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Senior Materials Engineer

Company: ADVANO

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted May 01, 2024

ADVANO is seeking a Senior Battery Materials Engineer to lead technological excellence in battery materials and energy storage, focusing on advancing REALSi technologies. The role involves developing and optimizing carbon scaffolds for silicon materials, sourcing new carbon precursors, and collaborating with external parties for material supplies. Essential skills include advanced degree in materials science, chemistry, or related field, proficiency in carbon material formation and characterization, strong understanding of polymer and organic chemistry, and demonstrated laboratory skills. The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial thinker, have broad knowledge of silicon anode materials, and possess excellent communication skills.

Senior Coastal Engineer

Company: APTIM

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Posted May 01, 2024

APTIM, a leading engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Coastal Engineer for government clients. The role offers significant growth potential and involves managing challenging restoration projects in the Gulf States. Key responsibilities include assisting with marketing strategies, leading project teams, performing project management activities, designing and managing field programs, and serving as a mentor to staff. Basic qualifications include Coastal, Ports and Marine experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, 10 years of experience in Louisiana, a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, and demonstrated technical and communication skills.

Manager, Global Sourcing - Remote

Company: Harbor Freight Tools

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 30, 2024

<p><strong>Job Description<strong> <p> <p>The Sourcing Manager has an understanding of quality as it relates to evaluating vendor viability production line setup and the products themselves to meet company requirements They work collaboratively with the quality department as well as the marketing and pricing teams to hit targets and deadlines Specific hardline product experience product development sourcing and manufacturing is necessary to be successful in this role This role requires dynamic involvement with multiple groups throughout our business provides a chance to make a big impact and offers opportunities for career growth <p> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities<strong> <p><ul><li>Build a strategic vendor base for prioritized HFT categories<li> <li>Assess a vendors ability to ship on time provide quality goods and to produce their products at costs that meet the economic requirements of HFT<li> <li>Find evaluate and select vendors to supply products that are sold in HFTs retail stores<li> <li>Drive product line transitions from sourcing of viable vendors through product costing sampling and quality testing in our own laboratories<li> <li>Establish second sources that allow HFT to provide its customers with the same product from different vendors while maintaining form function specifications and cost The product differences from second sources should be indiscernible to our customers<li> <li>Identify new products that would enhance the HFT mix<li> <li>Provide competitor insight though discussions with vendors and firsthand knowledge<li> <li>Complete all sourcing activities in a timely manner and driving efficiencies whenever possible<li> <li>4060 overseas travel<li> <li>Collaborate closely with merchandising and packaging quality and manuals and sourcing teams on a daily basis to serve enterprise objectives and understand total impact of any actions<li> <ul><p><strong>Scope Required<strong> <p><ul><li>Staff supervision and development Yes <li> <li>Organization Scope Global Sourcing US Shanghai and Taiwan<li> <li>Location Remote<li> <ul><p><strong>Requirements<strong> <p> <p><strong>Education and Experience<strong> <p><ul><li>Minimum of 6+ years of relevant and progressive buying experience in retail industry or 5 years experience in project management andor new product development role<li> <li>Bachelors Degree preferred<li> <li>Experience in a senior product management or purchasing role with a demonstrated ability to drive product implementation and strategy<li> <li>Experience with a fastpaced high volume efficient organization with emphasis on customer service and delivering results<li> <li>Experience in B2C companies with major distribution and overseas operations would be highly desirable<li> <ul><p><strong>Skills<strong> <p><ul><li>Ability to research products and trends and analyze products and product specifications in supplier proposals<li> <li>Considerable attention to detail and sense of urgency to ensure valueadded content in the purchasing process and confidence in the continuity of supply<li> <li>Sourcing merchandise through new and existing vendors trips and tradeshows<li> <li>Ability generate and analyze sales reports and data<li> <li>Must be proficient with computers and automated process and systems<li> <li>Ideal candidate must be a selfstarter results driven and proven leadership ability<li> <li>Strong sense of urgency collaborative team style and ability to quickly adapt to changes in priorities<li> <ul><p><strong>Physical Requirements<strong> <p> <p>General office environment requiring ability to <p><ul><li>Stand walk sit for extended periods of time<li> <li>Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone<li> <li>Use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports<li> <li>Lift up to 15 lbs<li> <ul><p><strong>About Harbor Freight Tools<strong> <p> <p>Were a 45 yearold $8 billion national tool retailer with the energy enthusiasm and growth potential of a startup We have over 1500 stores in 48 states across the country and are opening several new locations every week We offer our customers more than 7000 tools and accessories from hand tools and generators to air and power tools from shop equipment to automotive tools We provide our customers with the right tool for the right job at the right price always delivering quality and value <p> <p>The anticipated salary range for this position is $114400 $171700 depending on location knowledge skills education and experience This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus In addition we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates and their families such as medical dental vision life insurance shortterm and longterm disability Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our companys 401k plan Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year inclusive of PTO floating holidays and paid holidays Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law<p>

Senior Consumer Deposit Product Manager

Company: Hancock Whitney

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Apr 30, 2024

The Senior Product & Pricing Manager is a crucial role responsible for strategic product direction, execution, and profitability. This position involves managing product lines, overseeing roadmaps, identifying revenue growth areas, and leading cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, 5+ years of experience in Bank Product Management, and strong financial management, collaboration, and consensus-building skills.

Battery Cell Engineer

Company: ADVANO

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Apr 30, 2024

ADVANO is seeking a Battery Cell Engineer with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and technical expertise to lead technological excellence in battery materials and energy storage. The role involves driving design of experiments, conducting battery testing, investigating degradation mechanisms, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science, with at least 3 years of industry experience. They should be proficient in data analysis, electrochemical methods, and have excellent communication skills.

Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Thrust Chamber)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 29, 2024

SpaceX, a company founded on the belief in human exploration of the stars, is actively developing technologies for human life on Mars. The company is seeking a Propulsion Engineer (Merlin Thrust Chamber) to support the build, test, and flight of Merlin Thrust Chamber Assemblies for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy reusable launch vehicles. The role involves designing, developing, qualifying, and providing production support for Merlin 1D and Merlin 1D Vacuum engines. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in metallic structures, materials, fluid systems, and analysis techniques. They should be able to generate precise CAD models, perform detailed structural, thermal, and fluid analyses, and lead design and process improvements. The role requires a great attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under tight time and budget constraints.

Battery Materials Characterization Scientist

Company: ADVANO

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted May 01, 2024

ADVANO is seeking a Battery Materials Characterization Scientist to lead technological excellence in battery materials and energy storage, focusing on REALSi technologies. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with expertise in battery materials, interfaces, electrolytes, and electrochemistry. Proficiency in materials characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, FTIR, and TGA is required. The role involves understanding ADVANO’s REALSi performance, establishing process and property relationships, and driving next-generation battery materials development. ADVANO offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth. The position operates in a professional office and laboratory environment in New Orleans, Louisiana.

IoT/Connected Car Project Manager

Company: KDDI America

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 30, 2024

KDDI America is seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience in new product development and introduction, particularly in the IoT, Mobility, Telematics, or Network Access Devices areas. The role involves leading global projects from pre-sale to deployment, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and maintaining relationships with client stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, experience with SmartSheet, and the ability to speak both English and Spanish. KDDI America offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, an FSA, a 401(k) plan, vacation time, and a tuition reimbursement program. KDDI America, a Fortune Global 500 company, provides networks, data centers, system integration, and managed service solutions across all industries.

Senior Battery Process Engineer

Company: ADVANO

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted May 01, 2024

ADVANO is seeking a Senior Battery Process Engineer to lead technological excellence in battery materials and energy storage, focusing on advancing REALSi technologies. The role involves refining manufacturing techniques for Advano's proprietary Si/C composite materials, optimizing them for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and developing in-house chemical vapor deposition (CVD) coatings. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in production environments, particularly in sustaining activities, and research or industry experience in PVD, CVD, and PECVD deposition technologies. The position requires close collaboration with materials engineers to integrate innovative materials into the manufacturing framework. The candidate must have an advanced degree in materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field, and at least 5 years of relevant work experience. The role involves designing and optimizing CVD processes, analyzing coating performance, evaluating electrode performances, and working closely with the manufacturing team to scale up production. The candidate should be an entrepreneurial thinker, have broad-based knowledge of silicon anode materials and applications, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Events Specialist

Company: Copado

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Apr 30, 2024

Copado, a leading DevOps Platform for Salesforce and the Cloud, is seeking a Marketing Events Manager. The role involves designing strategic event plans, orchestrating event details, managing budgets, collaborating with teams, creating compelling content, handling logistics, promoting events, analyzing performance, and staying updated with trends. The ideal candidate should have a degree in marketing or related field, 3-5 years of event management experience, strong project management skills, excellent communication, creativity, attention to detail, and tech-savviness. The salary range is $90,000—$95,000 USD. Copado is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

DC Supply Chain Engineer - MHE Solutions

Company: Harbor Freight Tools

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 30, 2024

<p><strong>Job Description<strong> <p> <p>Considering candidates based out of Inland Empire CA MV South Carolina DIL or Northern Illinois CHI <p> <p>The Supply Chain Engineer Material Handling Equipment Solutions is responsible for research business justification design piloting and implementation of MHE solutions for the DC omnichannel network and Asset Recovery network You will conduct a detailed ROI analysis to justify multisite solutions This position will collaborate with Project Management Operations Excellence Facilities Operations Procurement and Safety to develop project and pilot plans for new technology and equipment solutions to drive improved efficiency safety and Great Place to Work initiatives for the network You will present to senior leadership for approval and provide updates Must be able to influence senior leadership Provide technical support and advice working in close partnership with Operations Engineering Safety Facilities Planning Operations Excellence Procurement Project Management and external vendorscontractors <p> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities<strong> <p><ul><li>Support the efficient growth of the distribution network by increasing the capacity of current and future distribution centers and asset recovery centers through the application of optimized processes equipment and technologies <li> <li>Analyze existing operations to determine processing and storage capacities and maintain capacity and drawing files<li> <li>Conduct and lead technologyequipment discovery piloting and implementation<li> <li>Assist in the evaluation and design of new distribution center and asset recovery center operational processes layout material handling and other systems including estimates of returns on invested capital and development of business cases for approval <li> <li>Apply appropriate contemporary problemsolving tools to provide rapid improvement with sustainable results<li> <li>Validate progress and completion milestones <li> <li>Apply Lean methods for structured problemsolving <li> <li>Lead efforts to drive collaboration across the entire supply chain and corporate partners <li> <li>Performs other duties as assigned <li> <ul><p><strong>Scope<strong> <p><ul><li>Staff supervision and development No<li> <li>Decision making Provide business recommendations to senior leadership<li> <li>Travel Up to 25<li> <li>Flex Designation Anywhere<li> <ul><p><strong>Requirements<strong> <p> <p><strong>Education and Experience<strong> <p><ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Engineering<li> <li>Formal training in AutoCAD<li> <li>Masters Degree in Business Engineering or Operations Management a plus but not required<li> <ul><p><strong>Years of Experience<strong> <p><ul><li>3+ years of experience in a high volume distribution environment preferred<li> <li>Demonstrated experience in the application of material handling technology systems and equipment<li> <li>DC operations experience is a plus<li> <ul><p>Skills <p><ul><li>Display strong leadership and influencing skills<li> <li>Must be highly organized and be able to handle multiple projectstasks simultaneously<li> <li>Possess a high degree of financial computeraided design and analytical skills<li> <li>Excel at working and leading in a team environment especially in a DC environment<li> <li>Ability to communicate both verbally and written at all levels of management<li> <li>Proficient with all aspects of Operations Management techniques and principles<li> <li>Experience in applying and teaching Lean or other Continuous Improvement methodologies<li> <li>Proven track record of successful change management and accomplishments in implementing productivity and costreduction programs<li> <li>Possess strong computer skills<li> <li>Leadership Models the Companys values and influences others to achieve individual or team objectives<li> <li>Communication Conveys information through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that is understandable easy to retain and timely<li> <li>Initiative Approaches work objectives with a sense of urgency and a dedication to exceeding performance expectations<li> <li>ProblemsolvingDecisionmaking Accurately identifies problems issues and opportunities collects data to conclude and chooses a course of action based on facts<li> <li>Planning amp Organization Establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work objectives are met<li> <li>Policy Compliance Manages by Company policies and procedures and promotes compliance in others<li> <ul><p><strong>Physical Requirements<strong> <p><ul><li>Stand walk sit for extended periods<li> <li>Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone<li> <li>Use the keyboard and read from the computer screen and reports<li> <li>The ability to lift up to 50 lbs<li> <ul><p><strong>Safety<strong> <p><ul><li>Must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices without endangering the health or safety of self or others<li> <ul><p><strong>About Harbor Freight Tools<strong> <p> <p>Were a 45 yearold $8 billion national tool retailer with the energy enthusiasm and growth potential of a startup We have over 1500 stores in 48 states across the country and are opening several new locations every week We offer our customers more than 7000 tools and accessories from hand tools and generators to air and power tools from shop equipment to automotive tools We provide our customers with the right tool for the right job at the right price always delivering quality and value <p> <p>The anticipated salary range for this position is $98900 $148300 depending on location knowledge skills education and experience This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus In addition we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates and their families such as medical dental vision life insurance shortterm and longterm disability Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our companys 401k plan Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year inclusive of PTO floating holidays and paid holidays Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law<p>

Locksmith - Torrance, CA

Company: Cook Solutions Group

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Apr 30, 2024

Cook Solutions Group, a 100 Best Companies to Work for, is seeking a Full-Time Locksmith. The role involves installing, repairing, and servicing locking devices, with a starting wage of $50K+. Responsibilities include disassembling and repairing locks, cutting keys, opening safe and vault locks, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record. Benefits include competitive salaries, health insurance, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, and more. The company fosters a casual, upbeat environment, encourages work-life balance, and offers volunteer opportunities.

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What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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