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Engineer III, Systems Design
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 25, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering a dynamic opportunity for an Engineer III, Systems Design in Hillsboro, Oregon. The role involves working on scanning electron and focused ion beam microscope systems for semiconductor customers. The successful candidate will have a technology leadership role, mentoring peers within their functional team. Key requirements include a Bachelors or Masters in Engineering or STEM, strong analytical skills, and experience with laboratory instrumentation, electronics, and electromechanical systems.
Executive Creative Director (ECD - Creative Agency)
Company: Sparkloft Media
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 20, 2024
<p><b><span><span><span><span><span><span>Sparkloft Media is on the hunt for an Executive Creative Director ECD ready to lead our creative team based in Portland OR or Atlanta GA As an innovator and visionary with a growth mindset the ECD will play a pivotal role in sculpting the future of our fullservice creative ensemble which boasts a talented roster of designers art directors photographers videographers writers editors and motion specialists Your mission To empower your team foster unparalleled creativity and structure our capabilities to excel not just today but well into the future<span><span><span><span><span><span><b><br ><p><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The ideal candidate is someone who not only possesses a profound understanding of current creative and social trends but also has a proven track record of transforming strategic visions into impactful realities Youll be at the heart of our most complex campaigns ensuring they not only resonate with our audiences but also drive tangible results for our clients<span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>This role demands an individual who is as comfortable leading from the front as they are nurturing the talents of their team ensuring that every piece of work not only sparks joy in the connection points between audiences and brands but also sets new benchmarks in creative excellence<span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Please note that while we work in a hybrid work environment and we currently do not require team members to work from our office this position requires regular interactions with our team members as well as clients As the majority of them reside in Portland OR and Atlanta GA we are only considering candidates who are currently living in or near either one of those cities<span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>About Us<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Just as our name states we <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>spark<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> ideas and ignite a passion for great storytelling We are a team of connectors collaborators and creatives who see the value in both technology trends and the human experience Our genesis is as a socialfirst agency so we are experts at <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>connecting with audiences at eye level in person and on social feeds As we have evolved over the last 15 years we have become community builders for brands to tell their stories through integrated campaigns We understand our audiences as wholly realized people with lives loves and dreams not just as segments in need of activating <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Our staff is made up of diverse minds backgrounds and perspectives to drive positive change for our clients communities and team members<span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Weve created groundbreaking work for clients around the world like Travel Oregon CocaCola Tillamook Delta Air Lines Amazon Intel Warner Bros and Adidas <span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <p> <b><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Job Responsibilities<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Empower and Lead<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Foster a creative culture that empowers team members encourages innovative thinking and supports professional growth<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Visionary Planning<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Strategically plan and execute creative directions that align with our longterm goals ensuring Sparkloft remains at the forefront of industry trends<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Collaborative Excellence<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Enhance ideation and strengthen relationships across all departments ensuring a cohesive and innovative approach to client and internal projects<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mentorship<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Play a crucial role in developing the next generation of creative leaders within Sparkloft guiding them through mentorship and handson leadership<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Strategic Creative Solutions<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Collaborate with the strategy team and utilize indepth insights to translate strategic directions and briefs into creative solutions that surpass client expectations and achieve highcaliber results<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Cultivate Innovation<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Champion a culture of curiosity and innovation staying ahead of industry trends and integrating emerging technologies eg Gen AI into creative strategies<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Support Agency Growth<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Work alongside the Growth Team to support business development efforts including concepting and pitching <span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <ul><p><b><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Qualifications<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Experience<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> 10+ years in a creative leadership role with significant leadership experience in agency settings or with large brands specifically with a focus on digital social media and earned media PR<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Portfolio<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> A robust awardwinning portfolio that showcases strategic thinking visual design and storytelling capabilities<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Communication<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Exceptional communication skills capable of inspiring teams selling creative concepts persuasively and maintaining highlevel client relationships<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Leadership<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Demonstrated ability to lead by example foster a positive work environment and encourage a culture of innovation and collaboration<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Strategic Thinking<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Expertise in branding marketing and advertising with a track record of applying strategic insights to achieve impactful creative outcomes<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Collaboration<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Proven track record of working in an integrated way with other departments like strategy business development account teams or project management<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <ul><p> <br ><p><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Requirements for all Sparkloft Media positions<span><span><span><span><span><span><p> <ul><li><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>Care more<strong> exceptional customer service skills<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>Curiosity<strong> a high level of interest in constantly learning new things<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>Problem Solving <strong>ability to identify and understand problems and willingness to solve them<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>Spark Joy<strong> a high level of awareness for the needs of colleagues clients and the Sparkloft Media business<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>A global perspective and understanding of different cultures ideally obtained through lots of travel<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The absolute willingness to occasionally work nights weekends or holidays as productions can occur at these times<span><span><span><span><span><span><li> <ul>
Account Executive (Generative AI)
Company: SkyPoint Cloud
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 21, 2024
<p><b>About Skypoint<b><p> <p>Skypoint AI Platform AIP unifies a Data Lakehouse with industry specific LLMs into a seamless SaaS solution tailored for regulated industries like healthcare public sector and financial services a growing base of over 100 customers The platform stands out by providing accurate results through rolespecific AI copilots and agents which provides analytics question answering and task automation effectively embedding AI into operational processes<p> <p> <p> <p><b>The Opportunity<b><p> <p>This is a true hunter role for outbound AI SaaS sales in Healthcare Public Sector and Financial Services <p> <p> <p> <p><b>Location <b>Beaverton Oregon Lifetime Work Offices No Hybrid or Remote<p> <p> <p> <p><b>A Day in The Life<b><p> <p><span> <span>Own the sales process from lead generation to opportunity pipeline to close then transition customer to Forward Deployed Engineering team to facilitate smooth customer onboarding<p> <p><span> <span>Achieve assigned monthly quarterly and annual sales quotas through new customer acquisition that is primarily generated through your lead development and nurture capabilities<p> <p><span> <span>Build and then maintain a legitimate and diverse pipeline and maintaining an accurate pipeline for forecasting Represent pipeline activity in weekly pipeline stand up<p> <p><span> <span>Effectively educate prospective decisionmakers including business leaders technical staff legal security and operations personnel on the value of Skypoint AI through relationship building direct pitches sales collateral exposure and platform demos <p> <p><span> <span>Partner with Marketing to create targeted and multifaceted campaigns to generate opportunities Prospect vigorously and methodically for new business <p> <p><span> <span>Travel on a need basis<p> <p> <p> <p><b>Education<b><p> <p>Bachelors or masters degree in computer science engineering or related technical field Preferred<p> <p> <p> <p><b>Must Haves<b><p> <p> <p> <p><span> <span>5+ years of Software SaaS selling experience with relationships with Directors or above decision makers AI ML or Gen AI sales experience is nice to have<p> <p><span> <span>A track record of consistent quota over $1M ARR achievement selling SaaS products<p> <p><span> <span>Ability to prospect potential clients through research networking and cold calling in addition to warm lead nurturing<p> <p><span> <span>Able to develop and persuasively lead complex SaaS solution presentations<p> <p> <p> <p><b>Assets if You Have Them<b><p> <p><span> <span>Previous successful experience working in a startup high growth company<p> <p><span> <span>Experience working in Dynamics 365 or Salesforce<p>
Senior Training Coordinator
Company: Biamp
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 23, 2024
<p><span><span><strong>The role at a glance<strong><br >We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Training Coordinator to join our dynamic team in the audio video industry In this role you will be responsible for developing organizing and delivering training programs to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals working in the audio video sector As a Senior Training Coordinator you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our industry professionals are equipped with the latest techniques best practices and technological advancements <br >Join our team and help shape the future of audio video education and training through innovative and impactful content development Apply your creativity technical skills and industry knowledge to empower professionals and enthusiasts in the audio video industry <span><span><p> <p><span><span><strong>How youll contribute<strong><span><span><p> <ul><li><span><span>Develop comprehensive training materials courses and programs tailored to the needs of professionals in the audio video industry Create engaging content including presentations manuals online resources and handson exercises <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify learning objectives and design comprehensive curricula for various levels of expertise in the audio video industry <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Develop engaging and interactive educational materials including written content videos audio recordings presentations and interactive modules <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Apply instructional design principles to structure and sequence learning content ensuring effective learning outcomes and engagement <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Utilize your technical skills to produce highquality audio and video content including editing mixing and enhancing raw media files <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Incorporate visual elements such as graphics animations and illustrations to enhance the overall learning experience <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Collaborate with the technology team to integrate content into the Learning Management System LMS and ensure seamless user experience <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Conduct engaging and interactive training sessions workshops and seminars both inperson and online Utilize a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to deliver impactful training experiences <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Develop and administer assessments and evaluations to measure the effectiveness of training programs Collect feedback from participants and stakeholders and use the data to continuously improve the quality of training <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Maintain accurate records of training activities participant attendance and evaluation results Prepare reports and summaries to communicate the impact and success of training initiatives to key stakeholders <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Coordinate logistics for training sessions including scheduling venue arrangement and equipment setup procure necessary resources and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures <span><span><li> <ul><p><span><span><strong>A successful candidate should have <strong><span><span><p> <ul><li><span><span>A Bachelors degree in instructional design education multimedia production or a related field is a plus but not required <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs preferably in the audio video industry <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Strong understanding of audio video technologies systems and workflows is preferred <span><span><li> <li><span><span>3+ years of experience in facilitation and content development instructional design or elearning production preferably in the audio video industry <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Demonstrated experience in curriculum development instructional design and adult learning principles with attention to participant centered learning Ability to create engaging and interactive training materials and facilitate effective learning experiences <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Proficiency in audio and video editing software eg Adobe Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro Audacity and multimedia authoring tools eg Adobe Captivate Articulate Storyline <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Familiarity with instructional design models eg ADDIE SAM and knowledge of adult learning principles and participant centered learning techniques <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Ability to transform complex concepts into clear and engaging content using multimedia elements and participant centered techniques <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Comfortable working with various software applications learning management systems and multimedia equipment <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build relationships with subject matter experts and stakeholders <span><span><li> <li><span><span>Willingness to travel to conduct inperson training sessions attend industry events and collaborate with stakeholders as needed <span><span><li> <ul><p><span><span><strong>Work environment<strong><span><span> <p><ul><li><span><span>This is an onsite position based in either Beaverton OR or Plano TX<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Routine use of standard office equipment<span><span><li> <ul><p><span><span><strong>What we offer<strong><span><span><p> <ul><li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Medical Dental and Vision <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>3 weeks annual PTO and 9 paid holidays <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>401k + matching <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Employerpaid base life insurance short and longterm disability <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Health savings accounts with Biamp contribution and flexible spending accounts <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Tuition reimbursement <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Discretionary profitsharing <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Referral bonuses <span><span><li> <li lang=enus xmllang=enus xmllang=enus><span><span>Charitable donation matching<span><span><li> <ul><p><b><span><span><strong>Who is Biamp<strong><span><span><b> <p><p><span><span>We make the worlds most extraordinary audio and video solutions For over 40 years Biamp has created and innovated professional audiovisual solutions that enable great communication From the smallest of rooms to the largest of venues we empower true human connection in every space<span><span><p> <p><span><span>As we grow to meet our customers needs and evolve to address the challenges of tomorrow one guiding principle remains the same<span><span><p> <p><span><span><i>Biamp connects people through extraordinary audiovisual experiences<i><span><span><p> <p><span><span><b>About our company<b><span><span><p> <p><span><span>At Biamp we believe the employment relationship should be reciprocal We want you to love your job and we want your expertise and knowledge to help drive our business forward We champion a supportive and dynamic environment filled with passionate people who choose continuous improvement over perfection We insist on clear explicit decision making believe in taking calculated risks and celebrate tough decisions even when they dont succeed We look for people who desire the best from themselves and encourage the same from their coworkers Our commitment to one another and to the common goal is the most consistent reliable path to recurring success for all of us<span><span><p>
Manager, Supply Chain
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 15, 2024
The job description outlines a managerial role in Supply Chain and Logistics, responsible for overseeing a team, ensuring compliance with guidelines, and streamlining processes. The role involves managing inventory, assets, and vendor relationships, as well as leading strategic decision-making and fostering collaboration. The manager is expected to provide developmental opportunities, delegate tasks, and maintain accountability for results. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and several years of experience in purchasing, logistics, or a related field. The position is full-time, with a salary range of $101800 - $131670 per year.
Senior Transit Advisor
Company: Stantec
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 25, 2024
Stantec is seeking a Senior Program Manager with extensive experience in managing large engineering, design, and construction projects. The role involves leading an integrated program team, overseeing program delivery procedures, and providing day-to-day guidance to multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of construction principles and processes. Stantec offers a comprehensive benefits package and a dynamic work environment.
Technical Support Specialist II-III
Company: Biamp
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 26, 2024
Biamp is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide technical assistance to customers regarding AV hardware and software systems. The role involves troubleshooting complex AV systems, offering design advice, and maintaining expertise in audio and video technologies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 2-4 years of AV experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required. The position is based in Beaverton, OR, with potential for up to 10% travel. Biamp is a company that values continuous improvement, clear decision making, and a supportive work environment.
DSP Engineering Manager
Company: Biamp
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 25, 2024
<p><b><span><span><span><strong>The role at a glance<strong><span><span><span><b> <p><p><span><span>Biamp is seeking a technical manager with overall responsibility for the Digital Signal Processing DSP team within the Engineering department This role reports to the Director of Software Engineering and will be based at Biamp World Headquarters in Beaverton OR<span><span><p> <p><span><span>The main objectives of the DSP function are to provide engineering resources for the algorithm design and execution of professional audio products The successful applicant will be a signal processing subject matter expert with a minimum of 5 years successfully managing technical teams or a technical manager with a minimum of 7 years successful experience and expertise in a related discipline<span><span><p> <p><b><span><span><span><strong>How youll contribute<strong><span><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span>Drive corporate continuous improvement in the design execution and knowledge of signal processing<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Recruit hire and retain staff to achieve the signal processing objectives of new product and maintenance projects<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Identify and facilitate function and team member development goals<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Estimate development timelines<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Suggest and propel forwardlooking platform and product architecture decisions involving signal processing<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Collaborate with peer managers on department level improvements<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Translating customer requirements into technical specifications<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Preparing technical reports and presentations as required<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Supporting product management and marketing with product information<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Supporting product demonstrations and trade shows<span><span><li> <ul><p><b><span><span><strong><span>A successful candidate should have<span><strong><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span>Bachelors degree in Electronics Computer Science Mathematics or related field Masters degree a plus<span><span><li> <li><span><span>5 or more years successfully managing technical teams<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Experience delivering algorithms across multiple platforms and operating systems<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Strong understanding and experience in DSP algorithms including FFT FIR IIR and adaptive filters<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Experience working in multiple levels of programming languages eg MATLAB C++ C assembly<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Ability to thrive in a <i>needsfirst<i> culture<span><span><li> <ul><p><b><span><span><strong><span>Work environment<span><strong><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span>Standard office hours with some requirements for domestic and international travel to vendors and trade shows less than 10<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Routine use of standard office equipment<span><span><li> <li><span><span>This is an onsite position based in Beaverton OR<span><span><li> <ul><p><b><span><span><span><strong>What we offer<strong><span><span><span><b> <p><ul><li><span><span>Medical Dental and Vision<span><span><li> <li><span><span>3 weeks annual PTO and 9 paid holidays<span><span><li> <li><span><span>401k + matching<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Employerpaid base life insurance short and longterm disability<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Health savings accounts with Biamp contribution and flexible spending accounts<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Tuition reimbursement<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Discretionary profitsharing<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Referral bonuses<span><span><li> <li><span><span>Charitable donation matching<span><span><li> <ul><p><b><strong><span><span><span>Who is Biamp<span><span><span><strong><b> <p><p><span><span>We make the worlds most extraordinary audio and video solutions For over 40 years Biamp has created and innovated professional audiovisual solutions that enable great communication From the smallest of rooms to the largest of venues we empower true human connection in every space <span><span><p> <p><span><span>As we grow to meet our customers needs and evolve to address the challenges of tomorrow one guiding principle remains the same <span><span><p> <p><span><span><i>Biamp connects people through extraordinary audiovisual experiences<i><span><span><p> <p><span><span><b>About our company<b><span><span><p> <p><span><span>At Biamp we believe the employment relationship should be reciprocal We want you to love your job and we want your expertise and knowledge to help drive our business forward We champion a supportive and dynamic environment filled with passionate people who choose continuous improvement over perfection We insist on clear explicit decision making believe in taking calculated risks and celebrate tough decisions even when they dont succeed We look for people who desire the best from themselves and encourage the same from their coworkers Our commitment to one another and to the common goal is the most consistent reliable path to recurring success for all of us<span><span><p>
Account Manager III
Company: FLEETCOR
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 14, 2024
Corpay is seeking an Account Manager III for its Corpay division, located in Brentwood, TN, and/or Beaverton, OR. The role involves managing client relationships, providing day-to-day account support, and resolving issues. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 1-2 years of customer service experience, and strong organizational and communication skills. Corpay offers a hybrid work environment, benefits, and a fun company culture.
Technical Support Engineer - EUV
Company: ASML
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 14, 2024
The Technical Support Engineer (TSE) role at ASML involves a leading position in the Customer Support team, interacting with customers on various levels. Responsibilities include problem analysis, handovers, repairs, procedure execution, training, process optimization, knowledge build-up, and coaching. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, semiconductor industry experience, and specialized knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, and semiconductor processes. The role requires working in a fast-paced environment, maintaining focus on customer goals, and may involve travel. ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Project Engineer
Company: UL Solutions
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 13, 2024
UL Solutions is seeking a Project Engineer with a focus on Solar Panels for a hybrid role based in Fremont or Brea, CA. The individual will manage project execution, determine project scope, and communicate with clients to explain benefits and resolve issues. They will also establish test programs, coordinate laboratory activities, and communicate project status. The role requires a university degree in engineering and four years of related experience. UL Solutions offers a mission-driven work environment, interesting work, opportunities for growth, and competitive total rewards.
Lean Implementation Specialist
Company: Vestas
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Apr 23, 2024
The Lean Implementation Specialist is responsible for leading and managing the implementation of lean standards for construction projects, specifically for the delivery, preparation, installation, and commissioning phases of wind turbine generator installations. The role involves coordinating with Vestas teams and customer-hired EPC contractors, driving cost-out initiatives, and maintaining compliance with site reporting requirements. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of Lean implementation experience, preferably in the wind industry, and possess Six Sigma certification, a technical background, and strong leadership skills. Vestas is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.