What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electro-Mechanical Tech II position at Battelle?
Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
Conducts advanced diagnostic analysis of products using schematics, diagrams, and system knowledge.
Responsibilities
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
Company Overview
Battelle manages and operates the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) program, which is solely funded by the National Science Foundation. A 30 year project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology, the observatory’s scientists and engineers are collecting a comprehensive range of ecological data on a continental scale across 20 eco-climatic domains representing US ecosystems. Our teams use cutting-edge technology, including an airborne observation platform that captures images of regional landscapes and vegetation; mobile, relocatable, and fixed data collection sites with automated ground sensors to monitor soil and atmosphere; and trained field crews who observe and sample populations of diverse organisms and collect soil and water data. Once structures are completed, a leading-edge cyberinfrastructure will calibrate, store and publish this information. The Observatory includes more than 500 personnel and is the first of its kind designed to detect and enable forecasting of ecological change at continental scales.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a CI/CD Engineer. This position is based out of Boulder, CO, but can be 100% remote.
Responsible for the automation, streamlining, and support of the NEON program software development cycle. Evaluates business needs and requirements to lead the design and development of new solutions and processes.
Responsibilities
Salary
Pay rate: $105,000 - $140,000
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
Conducts advanced diagnostic analysis of products using schematics, diagrams, and system knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates strong electrical and/or mechanical aptitude.
- Has extensive experience with vehicle mechanics and/or vehicle electrical systems.
- Has experience with various vehicles such as autos, trucks, military vehicles, or boats.
- Able to conceive of and prototype electrical and/or mechanical devices including armor, switch panels, wire harnesses, suspensions, or lights.
- Above average skills in problem solving and innovation.
- Works on assembly of products to meet defined schedule.
- Monitors needs and metrics of assigned areas and recommends and implements improvements.
- Trains and leads less senior staff in daily activities.
- Lead role in training entry level staff.
- May assign work to less senior staff and monitor output and quality.
- Monitors schedules and conducts tasks to maintain schedule.
- Provides guidance and leadership to less senior staff.
- Recommends allocation of resources to meet requirements.
- Takes direction from more senior staff.
- Works well with no direct supervision to complete multiple tasks.
- High school diploma; 2 years of strong experience in conducting related electrical/mechanical assembly tasks; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field. May require technical degree.
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
- Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
- Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-offic Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
Company Overview
Battelle manages and operates the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) program, which is solely funded by the National Science Foundation. A 30 year project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology, the observatory’s scientists and engineers are collecting a comprehensive range of ecological data on a continental scale across 20 eco-climatic domains representing US ecosystems. Our teams use cutting-edge technology, including an airborne observation platform that captures images of regional landscapes and vegetation; mobile, relocatable, and fixed data collection sites with automated ground sensors to monitor soil and atmosphere; and trained field crews who observe and sample populations of diverse organisms and collect soil and water data. Once structures are completed, a leading-edge cyberinfrastructure will calibrate, store and publish this information. The Observatory includes more than 500 personnel and is the first of its kind designed to detect and enable forecasting of ecological change at continental scales.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a CI/CD Engineer. This position is based out of Boulder, CO, but can be 100% remote.
Responsible for the automation, streamlining, and support of the NEON program software development cycle. Evaluates business needs and requirements to lead the design and development of new solutions and processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and support CI pipelines including version control, Github Actions, and Jenkins.
- Deploy and manage build artifact repositories for Java, Docker, R, Rust, and Python using Sonatype Nexus, Google Artifact Repository, and Github Packages.
- Deploy and maintain applications using desired state configuration tools such as Terraform and continuous delivery tools such as Flux.
- Automate processes for deployment, testing, and release management.
- Collaborate with developers to improve software quality.
- Train other staff members in best practices.
- Implement security controls into the pipeline.
- Monitor the health of pipelines and analyze metrics for optimization.
- Perform needs assessment and evaluate new technology.
- Engage external vendors when needed to solve complex problems or bugs.
- Provide occasional after-hours support.
- ↵Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 8 years of experience as a CI/CD Developer or Engineer or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Experience with installing, configuring, operating, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools.
- Experience with Github and Github Actions.
- Experience with artifact and binary management tools such as Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager.
- Experience with automation tools such as Jenkins, Rundeck, Ansible.
- Experience with software quality inspection tools such as Sonarqube.
- Experience with Linux containers such as Docker.
- Experience with programming languages (Python, Java).
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
- Ability to effectively document all technical designs and solutions.
- Experience working in Google Cloud environment including using GKE.
- Experience with Terraform and Flux.
- Experience with Airflow workflow management platform.
- Experience with Pachyderm data driven pipeline software.
- Experience with databases such as CloudSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL.
- Experience working in a scientific environment.
Salary
Pay rate: $105,000 - $140,000
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
- Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
- Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
- Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
- Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
- Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
- Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
- Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
- Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
- Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
- Give back to and improve our communities
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers
Salary : $105,000 - $140,000
