Product Engineer/Manager

Anatomage is a medical imaging software technology company located in downtown San Jose. The company has cutting edge 3D medical technology for dental specialists. Our company is the leader in a fast growing 3D dental imaging market.
 
We are looking for a product engineer/manager who will be responsible for developing new innovative medical device products. The new product will be based on company's own 3D imaging technology. The person will be responsible for the product development starting from design, prototyping, clinical trial, product deployment and production management. It is a good opportunity for an engineer to demonstrate and express their talent and achieve full product development.

The candidate does not need a lot of experience. The candidate must have energy and motivation to complete projects. The job may require hands on detail work including contacting vendors, setting up equipments, running the production, monitoring the outcome and writing reports.

Qualifications:

Must have B.S, M.S majoring engineering or science with exceptional academic performance.
Must be able to able to solve problems and move projects forward.
Must have strong engineering and mathematical skills.
Must have knowledge in CAD/CAM
Must have knowledge in 3D geometric modeling, imaging or 3D scanning
Must demonstrate the capability to manage the whole project
Must be able to analyze the data and engineering conclusion.
Must be able to interact with doctors for clinical trials
Must be able to collaborate with other members of the team

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in 3D software developments
Experience in medical device development
Experience in SLA, CAD/CAM.
Experience with regulatory system

Please send resume and cover letter to Anatomage.

FRANK IANNUCCI—TITLE 24 ENERGY CONSULTANT IS LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME DOCUMENTATION AUTHOR EXPERIENCED WITH CALIFORNIA ENERGY TITLE 24 (BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND NON-RESIDENTIAL). MINIMUM 2-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE.

SKILLS:
KNOWLEDGE OF TITLE 24
ABILITY TO READ ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
ABILITY TO RUN ENERGY PROGRAMS
WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF AUTOCAD, AND MICROSOFT WORD

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS WORK; DO NOT WASTE MY TIME OR YOURS.

THINGS ARE GOING GREEN AND THIS IS A JOB THAT WILL TAKE YOU ON A RIDE INTO THE FUTURE.

PAY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE AND SKILL.

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES SHOULD E-MAIL RESUMES (put "Documentation Specialist" in Title)TO:
TITLE24@IX.NETCOM.COM

OR MAIL TO:
FRANK R. IANNUCCI
21 N. HARRISON AVE., SUITE 210
CAMPBELL, CA 95008

We are an energetic, award-winning lighting design firm seeking a new team member for a full time position as a Junior Lighting Designer. As a Junior Lighting Designer you will assist teams of designers in the documentation of lighting solutions for commercial, hospitality, and high-end residential projects. Many of our previous Junior Designers have graduated into full Lighting Designer and Senior Lighting Designer positions.

We are one of the largest architectural lighting design firms in San Francisco and are known in the industry for our upbeat office environment and low turnover rate. Work / Life balance is very important to us and our emphasis on the continuing education of our employees enables us to develop unusual and cutting edge lighting design solutions. We offer competitive salaries and an extensive benefits package. If you feel you meet the qualifications below and are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and portfolio (if available) to Whitney Reinhart: whitney@hebanks.com

Minimum Qualifications:
• 1-3 years of lighting industry experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2007 (we use LT)
• Fluency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Great time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and English proficiency

Bonus Qualifications:
• Efficiency in Adobe CS3 (we use InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
• AGI 3.2 or other lighting calculation software
• 3D Modeling or rendering experience

Primary Project Support Responsibilities:
• Writing and editing specifications
• Drafting, including AutoCAD
• Lighting detail development
• Preparing cut-sheets
• Preparing packages/making copies
• Scanning images
• Proofreading
• Researching needed information
• Assist with day to day project management
• Preparing cost estimates
• Assistance with procuring samples and preparing lighting mockups
• Interfacing with local sales representatives for lighting equipment
• Construction Documents, including the detail development of custom lighting fixtures, and special lighting fixture installations
• Project site visits, including out-of-town travel as required
• Any/other requirements to complete project

Secondary Office Support Responsibilities:
• Filing project and office documents
• Update and maintain product library
• Maintaining project files
• Continued education/growth that benefits you and the company
• Maintaining and developing Client relations

Award-winning San Francisco Bay Area architectural firm and a national leader in sustainable design is looking to fill the following position immediately:

Project Architect
• Project Architect with 6- 9 years of experience
• Experience in research laboratories and/or health care projects is preferable
• Familiarity with complex, program driven, projects preferred
• Comfortable working with a production team through all project phases
• Competent Understanding of the California Building Code, ADA, and knowledge of local planning and zoning codes desirable
• Excellent design and technical skills as well as good communication skills
• LEED AP a plus
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD.
• Revit experience desirable


Please submit cover letter, résumé, and work samples by mail, fax, or e-mail to:

EHDD Architecture
Attn: Staffing
500 Treat Avenue, Suite 201
San Francisco, CA 94110
Fax: 415.285.3866
E-mail: resume@ehdd.com

No phone calls or drop-ins, please.

EHDD offers good benefits, 15 Fridays off per year, a great work-place environment, and interesting building types - including aquariums, museums, zoos, academic facilities, laboratories, libraries, student housing, and commercial residential developments. EHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information on EHDD Architecture, please visit our website at www.ehdd.com

Immersion Corporation is an energetic, innovative organization that develops and licenses cutting-edge "TouchSense" technology. This technology, known as force feedback or haptics, enables users to experience compelling tactile sensations when interacting with their computers. Immersion’s technology has broad appeal and is licensed to product manufacturers in the medical, automotive and gaming markets.

Immersion Corporation has an immediate opening for a Research Engineer/Scientist with strong electromechanical engineering skills at its San Jose, CA headquarters. The position will play a key role in advancing the state of the art in tactile human computer interfaces by researching, designing and developing next generation tactile user interfaces. The ideal candidate will have a strong documented record of innovation (papers, patents, etc.), at least 5 years of mechatronic engineering experience and a Master or PhD in mechanical, robotics, systems engineering or a related field.

Specific responsibilities of this position:
- Electromechanical device research, design and development
- Manage fabrication and assembly of research devices
- Generate intellectual property in the area of haptic human computer interfaces
- Collaborate with other research team members
- Support product development engineering as needed
- Develop research prototypes of next generation interfaces
- Capable of working in a geographically distributed team

Skills Required
- SolidWorks
- MATLAB/Simulink
- Basic control design
- Master or PhD and 5 years experience or MEng and 10 years experience
- Basic analog/digital electronics

Skills Desired
- MATLAB/RTW/xPC
- Software skills (C, C++ and application development)
- Firmware, PCB design
- Haptics, robotics
- Actuators/Smart materials
- Machine shop and/or fabrication experience
- Consumer product design experience

To apply visit our Careers page at http://www.immersion.com/
Principals only. No recruiters please.

Immersion - An Equal Opportunity Employer

Immersion's policy is to comply with all applicable laws and to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to non-job-related factors such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs.

Company Description

ENVIRON is a scientific environmental consulting firm providing a broad range of technical services to both public and private sector clients (see www.environcorp.com). This position is with the Air Sciences group, performing technical assessments of air pollution with an emphasis on computer modeling and engineering analyses.


Job Description

Entry-level position to assist with: estimating emissions from all pollution sources, computer modeling of air pollution, engineering evaluation of air pollution sources, statistical analysis of air quality data, and analyzing pollution control measures.


Qualifications

BS or MS in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental/Civil, or Mechanical) or science required; 0-4 years work experience. Strong computing skills required. Solid spreadsheet and word processing experience required. Computer programming experience required, such as scientific programming (FORTRAN, C, C++), database programming (Access, SQL), statistical programming (SAS, S-Plus), scripting (Visual Basic, Perl, Linux shell). Describe programming experience in resume. Experience and/or education related to air pollution a plus.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and expertise. ENVIRON provides excellent compensation and benefits to its employees, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For consideration, please submit an electronic resume on our Careers site, www.environcorp.com/careers . Reference Job #187196-764. No phone calls please.

Company

BC Tech located in Santa Cruz, California develops and manufactures medical and biotech products for companies that demand value, experience and innovation from their outsourcing partner is seeking a Vice President of Medical Product Development. Our proven methodology delivers a complete range of regulation-compliant product design, development and manufacturing services. Our expertise encompasses development of simple disposables to complex diagnostic, therapy delivery and laboratory systems.

Qualifications

• Energetic, high-performing Vice President who can take a wide variety of medical devices from concept through market introduction for our clients. The individual will possess a broad range of medical device design and development skills and experience, as well as in depth knowledge and experience developing products in compliance with the FDA QSR and ISO13485 standards.
• The Vice President will have demonstrated experience in taking new Medical Devices from concept through transfer to manufacturing and release to the market while strictly adhering to QSR compliant Design Controls.
• The Vice President will have well developed leadership and coaching skills with a history of directing multidisciplinary teams in the development of a wide range of medical devices.
• The Vice President will act as project manager on selected projects and will provide technology and management oversight on projects being managed by other Project Managers.
• Experience with both disposable and durable devices as well as Software Controlled systems is preferred.
• The Vice President must have excellent interpersonal, reading, writing, communication and good public presentation skills along with excellent organizational and management skills. Significant customer interaction will be required.
• Well versed with FDA QSR and ISO 13485 medical device regulations, biocompatibility of materials, sterilization procedures and validation, design for manufacturability, etc.


Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Working with Sales staff and multidisciplinary teams, writes and reviews project proposals including schedules and budgets. Participates in presenting proposals to clients and maintains close relationship with clients through out the project.
• Monitors performance of Project Managers and project teams in execution of projects; measuring progress vs. plan budget and schedule.
• Provides technical and managerial oversight and guidance to Project Managers and their teams.
• As Project Manager on selected projects; creates system-level specifications, assesses risk and hazard analyses, performs and directs the design, implementation, integration and design verification and validation of all aspects of device development.
• Participates in critical design reviews, providing expert opinion on the viability of designs.
• Creates or Advances Technology through recognizing leading edge technologies and fosters an environment of innovation in others. Conduct investigations pertaining to the development of new designs, methods, materials, or processes and investigates possible applications of the results.
• Provides coaching and mentoring to technical staff as required.
• Performs periodic performance assessments for direct reports and others as required.
• As a member of the “Executive Management Team”, participates; in monitoring and planning financial performance of the company, in development of management processes and procedures, in development of growth plans and budgets, in selection of new team members, etc.

Education

10+ years of medical product development with a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or other applicable field, with proven track record of successfully delivering new Medical Products to the market place.

Compensation

BC Tech provides a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, disability, stock options, and 401(k).
To Apply
Please submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: jobs@bctech.com or fax to: (831) 459-6465, or mail to: BC Tech, Attn: Human Resources, 2100 Delaware Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

To learn more about BC Tech please visit our website at www.bctech.com

Construction/Engineering:
Testing & Inspection firm looking for Dispatcher
Qualifications: Organized, motivated, self starter. Inspection & Construction experience a plus. Computer skills required.
Responsibilities: Coordinating timely & accurate dispatch of personnel and equipment for large & small construction projects. Fast paced working environment.
Please submit resume: (925) 462-5183 or email: jdoyle@cts-1.com

Structural Project Manager

Reports to
• SE Principal

Behavior Characteristics
• Ability to move quickly from one activity to another.
• Get results through people-persuasion rather than directing.
• Has verbal skills to influence and motivate people.
• Generate enthusiasm in others.
• React quickly to change.
• Has vision for the future.
• Achieve results and meets deadlines.
• Has authority and responsibility to meet challenges.
• Work on several projects simultaneously.
• Has many people contacts.
• Actively seeks communications and relationships with a variety of people.
• Sell rather than tells.
• Negotiate people conflicts or solves people problems.
• Has optimistic outlook toward all activities, including social interactions.
• Has persuasive verbal skills.
• Has a sense of humor.

Qualifications
• Licensed Professional Engineer in California.
• Minimum 5 years exp.
• Demonstrated management skills mandatory.

Responsibilities
To support the company, and specifically the project and clients, by doing the following:
• Monitoring financial results and meeting financial goals
• Lead project efforts in building structural analysis and design
• Fee proposals
• Contract negotiating
• Technical coordination
• Construction administration
• Schedule preparation
• Quality assurance / control
• Budget preparation
• Project status reporting
• Staff allocation to projects
• Staff training & development
• New customer presentations
• Professional development
• Managing vendor/outsourcing relationships

Technical Skills
• Strong technical abilities in concrete design and analysis, and seismic design principles.
• Extensive quality control and development of office technical standards.
• Thorough understanding of mechanics of materials, statics, and building dynamics.
• Thorough knowledge of IBC and ACI
• Extensive experience in detailing concrete structures. Parking structure experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of IBC, Steel, Masonry and Timber design and associated codes.
• Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and various engineering programs such as ETABS, SAFE, PT Data, Retain Pro, PCA Column
• Committee work and industry leadership in structural design a plus.

Management Skills
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written
• Strong ability to prioritize
• Occasional Supervision
• Leadership, teaching
• Analytical skills
o Financial performance
o Staff performance
o Resource allocation
• Presentation skills
• Facilitation skills
• Consensus building
• Time management
• Strong relationship skills
• Team building skills

Remember “it’s not the journey . . . it’s the parking.”

Position Title: Customer Service Engineer
Position Location: Sparks, NV (Reno)
Position Reports to: Vice President, Services
Salary: $45K to $60K annually, DOE
Position hours: Full-time

Company Overview

Spot Devices Internet-enabled in-road lighting and traffic control systems combine the latest LED, solar, wireless and materials technologies to help countless pedestrians, motorists and transit passengers arrive safely every day.

A vibrant company in its fourth year of operations, Spot Devices retains the culture, pace and upside potential of a start-up. Unlike many start-ups, Spot Devices is funded by patient investors with a commitment to its long-term success.

As an employee of Spot Devices you will be joining a dynamic team. Each day you will make immediate contributions to the progress of the business and take strides toward personal growth and career advancement – while enjoying the satisfaction of developing products that save lives.


Primary responsibilities

The Customer Service Engineer position is a non-selling technical customer service management role that supports sales and promotes post-sales customer satisfaction. The role includes the following responsibilities:

• Become the technical expert for multiple products
• Test, troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems in field
• Develop and maintain installation and trouble-shooting documentation
• Guide customers in the installation process and in problem resolution
• Manage exception processes (design & build work) for semi-custom applications
• Guide sales in the formation of product packages and quotations for complex systems
• Manage trouble ticket tracking system
• Up to 25% travel for field service


Skills/Qualifications

• Four year technical degree or equivalent training; mechanical or electrical engineering degree a plus
• Experience supporting technical products
• Familiarity with basic electronic test equipment and assembly tools
• The ability to communicate concise technical detail using written and verbal communications
• Demonstrated success at initiating and completing projects with minimal or no supervision
• The organizational and social capacity to manage contractors
• The listening skills, patience and social skills required to provide exceptional customer support
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and the Internet
• Experience with solar, battery, LED and/or wireless technologies a plus
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical fabrication and assembly methods for prototype construction a plus


Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company stock options
• Outstanding health care and dental plans
• A highly challenging and rewarding environment with a very high degree of autonomy

DeviceAnywhere is a dynamic VC funded startup that is pioneering the use of user experience management in mobile product lifecycles. We are the market-leader in our space. Our customers include some of the biggest Mobile Operators, Handset Manufacturers, Wireless Service and Content Providers in the industry. DeviceAnywhere is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley in San Mateo, California. Additional sales offices are maintained in the UK, Europe, Japan and the Middle East.

We are currently looking for a talented senior level R&D engineer to expand our Device Production Group. The R&D engineer will be responsible for designing our next generation mobile phone test platform for integrating mobile phone handsets into our test system.
Responsibilities:
Develop and advance the system architecture for our next generation test systems
Design of versatile and adaptable audio and video capture systems
Schematic design and FPGA programming
Analysis of mobile phone technology trends and preparation of new test methodologies
Support hardware engineers to integrate new test systems into production and help solve novel integration problems.
Requirements:
BSEE or related discipline, and 10+ years experience
Proven success with digital and analog circuit design
Experience capture and decoding of audio and video data streams (analog and digital)
Ability to write FPGA code for capture and processing of data streams
Familiar with lab equipment such as DMM, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, and Signal Generator
Familiarity with C++, Java and SQL
Excellent electrical debugging and problem solving skills
Additionally Desired Skills:
Experience with LCD displays, video technology, high speed serial LVDS, MDDI, MIPI, USB
Knowledge of embedded systems; multimedia processors, microcontrollers
Experience with mobile phone handsets
Enjoys having a leading role in a small team.
Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment

To apply, click on the link: http://mobilecomplete.simplicant.com/job/detail/148-sr-r-d-engineer

FORMA LLC Development - Design - Management, is looking for a talented, self-motivated Project Manager/ Designer with 5+ years of similar experience.



Our company is currently developing a 69-unit, concrete structured, luxury condominium project South of Market, as well as designing and managing a variety of other unique multi-family and hospitality projects.

Duties include: project coordination/ documentation, communication with general contractors, consultants/ vendors, office administration and a variety of other creative tasks.

Please visit our website at www.formasf.com for a detailed company profile.

Qualifications should include:

EXPERIENCE

- Experience in the hospitality, residential & commercial construction/ development process of mid & hi-rise
- A degree in interior design/architecture
- A minimum of 3 years experience in design, hotel, restaurant and multi-family housing
- Excellent business writing and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work in a fast paced, demanding environment
- A creative thinker who can handle time-sensitive projects
- Project design management and CAD experience is essential
- Interior design and Architectural license preferred

COMPUTING

Project Management - MS Project, Tririga

Design/ Engineering – AutoCAD, Revit, Multiframe

Desktop – MAC & PC Platforms, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, EXCEL, PowerPoint, etc.), Photoshop, Illustrator, Quickbooks

WE DO NOT OPEN RESUME ATTACHMENTS. So please, remember to paste your resume into the body of your e-mail message.

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION please forward your qualifications to: jobs@formasf.com

Please include a paragraph introducing yourself and PASTE your resume into the body of your e-mail message.

Would you like to work for an organization committed to helping others? Do you have professional engineering experience? If so, the Sitework Engineer position may be right for you.

The Sitework Engineer (SE) will plan and direct all of the site/civil engineering activities for Habitat for Humanity East Bay construction sites. The SE is responsible for creating estimates and preparing and reviewing bid packages. The SE will also prepare and manage contracts administration regarding infrastructure and will oversee construction installation, contractors’ work and finalize infrastructure accounts.

Interested candidates must have a BA/BS degree in Engineering or Construction Management, at least four (4) years of relevant work experience and knowledge of construction and residential building materials. Good oral and written communication skills and knowledge of MS Word, Project Excel and CAD desired. Qualified individuals will also understand the vision and mission of Habitat East Bay and be familiar with its history.

Please review the complete job description online at http://www.habitateb.org/habitat_information/jobs.shtml prior to applying. Qualified individuals should email a cover letter and resume to llee@habitateb.org.

SV Solar (SVS) is a development-stage company well positioned for success in today’s fast-growing $14B PV industry. SVS develops, manufactures and markets flat-plate solar modules with internal, low-level concentration. Our innovative design requires less-than one-half the silicon-based PV cells and yet produces as much energy as standard flat-plate modules.

Company leaders includes: Steven D. White, a founder of two successful venture-backed companies; Joe Lichy, the founder of NuEdison, a pioneering solar technology firm; and Chris Goeltner, Ph.D. with product development experience with Mercedes-Benz and Siemens.

Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, SV Solar is well-funded one of the most experienced venture capital firms in the valley.

The Director, Product Design will lead a multi disciplinary team to generate complete mechanical and electrical designs of SV Solar products. The successful candidate will have experience in the design of photovoltaic or solar thermal products and have led a team in the successful design and deployment of a product. Must be familiar with design for manufacturing concepts. The Director, Product Design will report directly to the VP of Engineering.

MS or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering required.
Candidates must have 8+ years experience in product development.

We offer a competitive package consisting of a base salary, annual incentive plans and incentive stock options along with medical benefits and 401k plan.

For consideration, please forward your resume and salary requirements to 1023-Dir_Prod_Design@SV-Solar.com

SV Solar (SVS) is a development-stage company well positioned for success in today’s fast-growing $14B PV industry. SVS develops, manufactures and markets flat-plate solar modules with internal, low-level concentration. Our innovative design requires less-than one-half the silicon-based PV cells and yet produces as much energy as standard flat-plate modules.

Company leaders includes: Steven D. White, a founder of two successful venture-backed companies; Joe Lichy, the founder of NuEdison, a pioneering solar technology firm; and Chris Goeltner, Ph.D. with product development experience with Mercedes-Benz and Siemens.

Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, SV Solar is well-funded one of the most experienced venture capital firms in the valley.

The Director, Product Design will lead a multi disciplinary team to generate complete mechanical and electrical designs of SV Solar products. The successful candidate will have experience in the design of photovoltaic or solar thermal products and have led a team in the successful design and deployment of a product. Must be familiar with design for manufacturing concepts. The Director, Product Design will report directly to the VP of Engineering.

MS or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering required.
Candidates must have 8+ years experience in product development.

We offer a competitive package consisting of a base salary, annual incentive plans and incentive stock options along with medical benefits and 401k plan.

For consideration, please forward your resume and salary requirements to 1023-Dir_Prod_Design@SV-Solar.com

Pacific BioFacilities, a consulting practice is seeking a Facility Planner for their strategic planning team. Pacific BioFacilities provides among other services, laboratory facilities planning (biotech/pharma experience preferred but will consider university/other institutional planning experience) solutions for clients throughout the SF Bay Area. Typical projects may include long term assignments at specific client sites and/or specific project planning assignments as a member of a large project team. The successful candidate will be experienced in laboratory planning and be expected to work under general direction. Incumbents will:

1. Assist a Senior Planner (who is member of a management team) in laboratory building and campus space planning, programming, and utilization studies.
2. Make physical inventories of building spaces and facilities and document the kinds of utilization; assemble, classify, and evaluate data and information used for preparation of reports and documents.
3. Work directly with client groups to analyze and document laboratory space requirements for individual laboratory groups and departments. Develop relevant adjacency flowcharts and diagrams.
4. Recommend solutions for re-use and new growth, as required that are cost effective, that address business need, that are logically justified within a strategic business context, and that are easily adjusted for program and future business changes.

Typical assignments will include:

•Facility Requirements - Provide analysis and tracking of data related to headcount, including assessing headcount information to determine seat demand for office, laboratory bench space, and other space uses. As needed, analyze and report on supply and demand gaps.

•Planning – To develop and/or analyze space planning guidelines, to propose space assignments by job classification and departmental unit (or other agreed upon metric/s), to work in partnership with client stakeholders to analyze data, develop supply and/or demand models, identify and prepare presentation of scenarios that address reasonable options and assist in strategic decision-making. Provide analysis of data related to headcount (employee and consultant) to support seat demand for office, manufacturing, lab and other space uses.

•Records Management – Collect and provide CAFM and other systems data, to document and track occupancy, space utilization, space assignment and vacancy trends. Work in collaboration, as needed with client and project team to develop and create space planning database reports, support document control groups so that space availability is updated and floor plans are routinely revised and up-dated.

•Reporting – Create and publish meaningful reports, describe analysis and identify trends and anomalies succinctly. Develop processes for and oversee timely updates of space related reports. Provide headcount reports on supply and demand gaps. Provide/develop space related information and analysis for presentations and reports. Create and make presentations as required.



Requirements:

1. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in laboratory facilities space planning with background in Architecture, Laboratory Planning, Facility Planning or related field.

2. Excellent customer service skills.

3. Working knowledge with CAFM applications (Archibus a plus) and expert with Excel and PowerPoint.

4. Detail-oriented, and able to prepare excellent presentation and report materials.

5. Good ability to work with cross-functional teams; ability to provide liaison and interface between client user groups and client management.

6. Ability to think through issues strategically and recommend successful solutions.

7. Ability to form long-term working relationships with clients and team members.

8. Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.

SV Solar (SVS) is a development-stage company well positioned for success in today’s fast-growing $14B PV industry. SVS develops, manufactures and markets flat-plate solar modules with internal, low-level concentration. Our innovative design requires less-than one-half the silicon-based PV cells and yet produces as much energy as standard flat-plate modules.

Company leaders includes: Steven D. White, a founder of two successful venture-backed companies; Joe Lichy, the founder of NuEdison, a pioneering solar technology firm; and Chris Goeltner, Ph.D. with product development experience with Mercedes-Benz and Siemens.

Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, SV Solar is well-funded one of the most experienced venture capital firms in the valley.

The Director, Product Design will lead a multi disciplinary team to generate complete mechanical and electrical designs of SV Solar products. The successful candidate will have experience in the design of photovoltaic or solar thermal products and have led a team in the successful design and deployment of a product. Must be familiar with design for manufacturing concepts. The Director, Product Design will report directly to the VP of Engineering.

MS or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering required.
Candidates must have 8+ years experience in product development.

We offer a competitive package consisting of a base salary, annual incentive plans and incentive stock options along with medical benefits and 401k plan.

For consideration, please forward your resume and salary requirements to 1023-Dir_Prod_Design@SV-Solar.com

Established residential architectural firm seeking entrepreneurial individual to head up a growing Energy Compliance report division. The applicant should be able to read and understand architectural drawing, operate a DOS program, and be accurate and dependable. Marketing and good interpersonal skills are a must. Compensation is scalable in relation to a growing client base.

Please send a resume , interviews will be held the first week of August.

Pacific BioFacilities, a consulting practice is seeking a CAFM specialist for their strategic planning team. Pacific BioFacilities provides among other services, Computer Aided Facilities Management support (biotech/pharma experience preferred) for clients throughout the SF Bay Area. Typical projects may include long term assignments at specific client sites and/or specific development planning assignments as a member of a project team. The successful candidate will be experienced in CAFM activities and be expected to work under general direction. Incumbents will provide services related to the implementation, maintenance and upkeep of facilities occupancy and utilization data and:

1.Assist the planning staffs who are responsible for client department liaison and interface and specific areas of building and campus space planning, programming, and utilization studies.

2.Make data entries of building spaces and facilities and document the kinds of utilization; assemble, classify, and evaluate data and information used for preparation of reports and documents.

3.Recommend solutions for improvements in data gathering and transfer between among stakeholder groups, and assist in development of improved uses of the CAFM systems (particularly Archibus).

Typical assignments will include but are not limited to:

1. Records Management – Receive data on assets in Microsoft Excel, Delimited Text, or XML formats and transfer data into CAFM and other systems, to document and track occupancy, space utilization, space assignment and vacancy trends. Work in collaboration, as needed with client and project team to develop and create space planning database reports, support document control groups so that space availability is updated and floor plans are routinely revised and up-dated.

2. Reporting – Create and publish meaningful reports, describe analysis and identify trends and anomalies succinctly. Develop processes for and oversee timely updates of space related reports. Provide headcount reports on supply and demand gaps. Provide/develop space related information and analysis for presentations and reports. Create and make presentations as required.

Requirements:

1. Must have a Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience with CAFM applications with specific experience in Archibus and with the use of Web Central.
2. Excellent communication and critical assessment skills.
3. Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
4. Effective oral and written communications skills. Understands the importance of formal written communication and analytical reporting in a professional manner with client executive management.
5.Experience with database usage, design and administration (Web Central and Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database experience a plus)
6. Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
7. Ability to think through procedures strategically and recommend successful solutions.
8. Ability to form long-term working relationships with clients and team members.

Environmental Engineer, Environmental Geologist, or Environmental Scientist in San Francisco

Industries: Leaking Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Environmental Assessments, Investigations, Remediation within the Commercial/ Industrial, Petroleum, Federal, Military DOD industries.

Office Location: San Francisco, California

Environmental Consulting firm seeks energetic and self starting Environmental Engineers, Environmental Geologists,or Environmental Scientists to join our established office.

The successful Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist will have 2 to 7 years experience and be challenged by the opportunity to work on environmental remediation projects(petroleum, industrial, federal, municipal). Leaking UST remediation experience and knowledge of the State Reimbursement Fund Program is essential.

As a member of our firm you will have complete accessibility to all our in-house leading technology experts which will enable you to analyze, design, investigate, review, & plan for the deliver innovative and cost-effective ways to solve environmental issues using a range of emerging technologies.

KMD (Kaplan McLaughlin Diaz), a San Francisco based, internationally award winning design firm is seeking an Architect/Construction Administrator, working in Sacramento on a full-time basis, on a large Healthcare project currently under construction.

The ideal candidate will be an Architect with a minimum of 7-10 years experience in healthcare, expertise in Architectural Construction Phase Services, familiar with the current California Building Codes , OSHPD permitting process experience preferred, experienced in using ADT 2006, and AutoCAD have excellent writing and communication skills, and lastly be a team player and collaborator.

Recent and current KMD projects include:
Shanghai, Jie Fan Newspaper Office (MIPIM Award); Seoul- City Hall, International Competition Winner; Michigan- Detroit Lions Football Stadium; Richland, WA, Battelle Memorial Institute Lab; Newport Beach, CA, Hoag Hospital; San Francisco, CA, City Government Building; San Francisco, CA, Mercy Housing; Oakland, CA, 1100 Broadway Office Building; Solano Community College.

Please refer to our website for detailed project description:
http://www.kmdarchitects.com

Please submit resume with cover letter and work samples. If submitting electronically, please use MS Word format, with jpeg images. Please do not include links to personal websites.

Email: Vayntrub@kmd-arch.com
Subject: CA opportunity

Intanna Corporation is Product Design and Development Firm. Intanna Corporation is looking for 3 Senior level hands on mechanical engineers with leadership skills in handling engineering driven projects. BS Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years experience in product design/development as Sr. Mechanical Eng. Leading cross functional engineering team Product design start from scratch to production launch injection molded plastics sheet metal chassis design machine design, and motion control of automated systems. Heavy experience in Solidworks - Advance Surface Modeling Design of Small, Complex, and High-Precision Mechanisms Material selections, Low to high volume production from DFMA point of view, GD & T, six degree of freedom, drawing detailing etc.

OTHER DETAILS
Duration for 3 to 6 months with intense hands on proven track record and background in sheet-metal, injection molding, casting. You must be creative product design engineer work without supervision. You will track all given tasks. You will lead cross functional team as well. Experience with electronics/electro-mechanical enclosures. You will communicating between us and our clients. You may be working on-site at our clients' location in San Jose. Proven track record, excellent in communications, well-behaved and professional in dealing with Intanna's client.
Please contact alexm@intanna.com with resume. No phone call please.
Intanna Corporation is fastest growing, technology driven and private company. Intanna provides complete design, engineering, prototyping and manufacturing services to various bay area companies (medical devices, consumer electronics and mobile). With strong presence in Asia (China/India), intanna offers "LOW COST" engineering and manufacturing solutions to clients. Intanna provides logistics services to USA based clients via Asia based procurement center.
Intanna's vision is simple : To provide "ethics" based lowest cost engineering and manufacturing services". Currently Intanna has following requirements.

Send resume to alexm@intanna.com Only serious inquiry please.

Innovative company leading revolution on ubiquitous surveillance and mobility services is looking for key Firmware Developer to join team.

Firmware Design & Development Engineer:

Job Title : Firmware Development Engineer
Location : San Jose -Bay Area
Experience : 5 yrs and above

POSITION SUMMARY

The candidate will be part of a Development Team focused on the development of leading-edge automotive device using Video DSP, GPS and standardized wireless technologies. The position involves defining a firmware development strategy and its implementation, including approaches to memory management, CPU inter-task and inter-processor communication.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

1 Minimum five (5) years experience in Video DSP, UT656/MPEG2/MPEG4/H264 standard, RISC based processor, PIC16xx 8/16 bits controllers, wireless technologies (CDMA, WCDMA, GSM/GPRS/EDGE) Some exposure to next generation technologies (e.g., OFDM, HSDPA, EVDO) and GPS would be desirable.
2 Experience producing memory management designs, including overlays, buffering, managing caching, DMA access, bus latency and internal memory assignment, Control and data plane design Algorithm selection and integration, Modularization of DSP developments, device drivers. Familiarity with basic communication protocols (RS-232, SPI, etc.)
3 Knowledge of wireless baseband, areas such as DSP algorithms including modulation, coding, error control, synchronization, encapsulation in digital communication systems (TCP/IP, UDP), voice coding (VOIP), echo cancellation.
Physical layer modeling. Simulation and test vector development.
4 Hardware interfacing, inter-processor communication strategies, low-level driver and real-time OS, firmware development and debugging on RISC processor hardware architectures, JTAG.
5 Experience using test and debugging equipment in embedded processor development applications, simulation and test tools and languages (e.g. C, C++, Assembly).
6 Excellent Teamwork skills
7 Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority


This role is not only technically challenging but also offers the opportunity to join a highly promising company in his start up stage, with a great potential for personal growth.

Job Description:
Providing technical marketing support for the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with communication systems hardware. Assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications. Customer specification reviewing and communication with engineering and production to make sure the specs is achievable. Taking care of daily sales and customers' technical questions about products.

Requirements:
This position requires someone who can provide solutions that will best meet the customer's needs and can communicate effectively with customers and internally. Self motivated with a positive attitude. Strong team player. Minimum 3 years of industry experience and/or related working experience. BS degree and knowledge of engineering and fiber optics are must. Previous product development, customer service or technical support experience preferred.

Assistant to Project Managers
Help with the organization and administration of projects
Provide word processing support to staff.
Create proposals, spreadsheets, letter, etc.
Manage and update spreadsheets.
Maintain and update job files.
Filing, copying, faxing and data entry as required.
Submittals for clients
Some Estimating
Room for Growth and Promotion.

Minimum Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, and able to work independently.
Knowledgeable and skilled in standard office procedures and practices.
Experienced in the use of computer, phone, and standard office equipment.
Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Able to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Balch Petroleum
www.balchpetroleum.com
balcht@balchpetroleum.com
408.942.8686
930 Ames Ave.
Milpitas, CA 95035

Draftsperson (Solidworks)

Description:

As a Draftsperson you will be responsible for preparing documentation (drawings, instructions, material lists) for the production of our products, with an emphasis on custom orders. Accuracy and completeness are essential. You will be required to work on multiple projects simultaneously and work closely with the production team as well as shop personnel.
Responsibilities:
• Review custom order requirements
• Prepare production drawings (complete shop drawings including fabrication, finishing and assembly details)
• Prepare line drawings for sales department
• Attend design meetings.
• Coordinate with purchasing on special part orders
• Request needed materials for prototypes and custom products.
• Review and test new specification standards from Design.
Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Solidworks
• Excellent computer skills.
• Proficient in math.
• Ability to solve mechanical design problems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must work well with others under deadline pressure.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Outstanding opportunity with a small, high-technology company involved in the design and manufacture of CMOS analog or mixed signal circuits for large area CMOS image sensors. Design test electronics, conduct testing and analysis of circuit performance and design analog/digital camera electronics and firmware. Familiarity with VHDL or similar preferred. Define, organize and maintain EDA capabilities as well as upgrade to existing product designs. Must be able to multitask and enjoy being part of a small, highly technical team.

MSEE with 2-5 years experience required. PhD highly desirable.

Great opportunity working with a high end residential Green Builder who focuses on Old World European homes.

We are looking for a CAD Drafter to physically draw our own design plans. Must have access to AutoCAD. Projects are ongoing and looking for someone asap.

Skilled students wanting to grow their portfolio welcome to apply.

Please e mail your interest and/or resume with your contact numbers and pay rate expectations to:

jade@jonreiter.com

An innovator for over 27 years, Meyer Sound creates wholly integrated sound reinforcement systems designed for optimal performance and ease of use, with products that embody uncompromising engineering, remarkable dependability and superior sound quality. The company manufactures premium professional loudspeakers for sound reinforcement and fixed installation, digital audio systems for live sound, theatrical, and other entertainment applications, acoustic enhancement and electroacoustic measurement systems, and acoustical prediction software. Based in Berkeley, California, the company has branch offices in Nashville, Southern California, Canada, Russia, Spain, Brasil, Germany, Australia and Mexico. Its products are featured in some of the most prestigious concert halls, sports arenas, recording studios, Broadway shows, houses of worship and concert tours worldwide. From the Three Tenors and Carnegie Hall to the Montreux Jazz Festival and leading rock acts such as the White Stripes and Metallica, Meyer Sound powers the world's brightest stars, providing them the means to reach their audiences with unequalled clarity and power. Please visit us at www.meyersound.com/about/careers for more information.

We are seeking a knowledgeable Engineer to work in the R&D Department on new and continuing transducer development. The Transducer Engineer will work closely with R&D engineers and technicians as well as other Engineering groups (Test, Manufacturing and Reliability) to support engineering development activities. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated depth of knowledge and practical experience with audio transducer development, test and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities:
Development of transducer and transducer component specifications. Design/test/evaluation of transducers and transducer components. Development of transducer test parameters and test scripts. Assist Manufacturing Engineers with analysis and problem solving related to transducer performance and reliability. Drive continuous improvement of performance and reliability of transducer designs through field Failure Analysis and laboratory Accelerated Testing. Investigate and evaluate new designs and materials. Serve as transducer expert to other Engineering groups as needed. Infrequent travel required.

Experience and Qualifications Required:
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Acoustics, Physics or related field. 2 to 8 years of experience in transducer development. Experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, digital multimeters, thermocouples, microphones, and other measurement equipment/methods.

Desired Qualifications:
Experience with audio measurement and related equipment (such as Audio Precision, SoundCheck, SIM, Klippel or Clio). 3D solid modeling experience (Solidworks preferred). Experience with Finite Element or Boundary Element analysis. Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as die casting, machining, injection molding, and thermoforming. Prior work with BOMs, ECOs, and formal documentation processes.

At Meyer Sound we do things that others say can't be done. Our products are often revolutionary and at least extraordinary. Our company culture reflects this. We encourage individuals and teams to succeed and to grow with us. We are a small company with big ideas and we need your help to take us forward.

To apply for this position, send your resume to the email address above or fax a resume to 510-486-8356.

Want to Help Design the Next Generation of Green Buildings?

Special Announcement to SimBuild 2008 Attendees: As sponsors of this great event feel free to introduce yourself and let us know of your interest while you're in the Bay Area. We'll be at the event as well.

Are you doing your best for the planet in your current job? If you've got passion, wisdom, expertise, and the willingness to constantly learn about and design highly resource-efficient buildings, we'd like you to be part of our team.

Rumsey Engineers seeks Mechanical/Architectural/Energy Engineer and/or Energy Modeler with 2+ years of experience with building simulation tools.

Required

* Strong knowledge of DOE-2 based programs: eQUEST, VisualDOE, EnergyPro
* Strong knowledge of TRANE TRACE
* Excellent abilities with MS Excel
* Creative thinker with effective communication and teamwork skills
* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Sciences or Architecture

Desired

* Experience with CFD or daylight modeling
* Experience with HVAC systems and/or HVAC controls
* Familiarity with Visual Basic
* Familiarity with EnergyPlus
* Experience with other programming languages
* Familiarity with USGBC LEED Rating System
* Experience with LEED certified projects
* Environmentally minded with an understanding of energy and climate change issues
* LEED AP


We’re a steadily growing mechanical design firm with LEED Platinum, zero-carbon, award winning projects, working with the greenest local and national architects and clients. We're leaders in the design of energy and water efficient buildings, and we compete and win against the largest firms in the industry. Our team is dedicated to creativity and innovation in resource-efficient design. We’re located in the epicenter for Green Design, the San Francisco Bay Area, with its healthy lifestyle and access to world-class cultural institutions, as well as the redwoods, beaches, the Sierra, and the rich diversity of ecosystems that Northern California has to offer. We offer highly competitive compensation and a relaxed, high-performance office environment that fosters collaboration and design excellence. We're an equal opportunity employer and encourage diversity in our office.

Please send cover letter and resume to: cbonner@rumseyengineers.com

Senior Management Cost Consulting

Leland Saylor Associates, a nationally recognized construction cost consulting firm headquartered in San Francisco, has an immediate opening for an experienced, dynamic individual to continue our phenomenal growth. You will be responsible for assisting in development of estimating methodology and policy, technical oversight and management of staff, design phase estimating (especially conceptual), and assisting with business development on a variety of high profile commercial and institutional projects.

Firm Overview
Leland Saylor Associates is a leader in the cost consulting industry on the West Coast, focused on public construction in the civic, transit, and educational markets. Current and recent projects include the Sacramento International Airport, the San Jose Airport Terminal Improvement Program, the Bay Area Toll Authority Bridge Seismic Upgrade program and the California Prison Receivership Program. Other projects include schools, university and research facilities, hospitals, fire stations, police facilities, parking garages, museums, courthouses, office buildings, and civil and transit projects such as highways, bridges, airports and light rail.

Specific Responsibilities
We are looking for someone with proven leadership skills and the ability to grow and manage an office, while producing the highest quality professional product possible.

The right candidate must be able to train and mentor staff in all facets of estimating procedure and methodology, review estimates, and manage the workflow of the estimating staff. Must also be able to prepare and review conceptual estimates on multi-million/billion dollar projects using past experience, historical data, and parametric estimating ratios. Must be able to assess risk and adjust prices accordingly; as well as advise our clients on risk mitigation, value engineering, market trends and otherwise act as our clients’ cost advisor. Must be able and willing to assist marketing department in business development activities.

Outstanding communication and presentation skills, superior technical expertise in all types of estimates, and ability to manage the workflow and profitability of estimating teams are required for this position. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or Chartered Q.S., minimum of 10 years related experience in large institutional projects and a strong knowledge of MS Excel is required. Industry specific certification (CPE, PMP, CCE or similar), current knowledge of the California construction market, project management and/or claims analysis experience a plus.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package with unlimited opportunities for professional development and advancement. There may be a possibility of equity position for the right individual.

Please email cover letter and CV to jobs@saylorconsulting.com

Advanced Level - Innovative Interior Designer

We are a well-known and established Design/Build Architectural firm on the Peninsula. Currently we are seeking an advanced level innovative and motivated interior designer for our interior architectural projects. Our clients are high end grocery stores along the California coast and interior.

As an advanced designer you will be working collaboratively with the Design and Architectural staff. You will be involved in the project from design through construction.

Store Interior Design experience a must. Experience with grocery stores a plus.

Responsibilities to include:
➢ Create innovative and cutting edge design concepts
➢ Develop creative interior materials and finishes
➢ Conduct independent research to create the best design concept

Other required skills:
➢ Ability to work well collaboratively and independently
➢ Be able to create a power point presentation of design work
➢ Be able to develop color boards & materials to show clients

Required Experience:
➢ Must have prior design experience with grocery stores
➢ Knowledge of latest designs in lighting and lighting fixtures, furniture and textiles
➢ Solid Autocad skills a must, to create elevations and plan drawings, and lighting design drawings

Education:
Must have a degree in Interior Design and 7 – 10 years experience that demonstrate your innovative skills.

We are looking for a candidate who is skilled in design and interested in providing our clients with high-end creative designs. All applicants must be self-motivated.

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter and sample portfolio addressed to annes@suttiassoc.com

The Stack Test Engineer is responsible for timely design and execution of test protocols on fuel cells and fuel cell components. The Engineer is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all internal customers, co-workers, and others as appropriate. The Engineer is also required to maintain continuous communication with their direct manager.

Role and Responsibilities:
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish multiple goals
• Performs many complicated work-related tasks on various product lines
• Requires no direct supervision for daily operations based upon training
• Leads and directs the work of other associates
• Provides guidance to others on complicated situations

Technical Skills:
• Operates specialized test hardware, fixtures and data acquisition equipment
• Collects and analyze test data and prepare reports explaining the results
• Performs in-process inspection of data and notify team of irregularities
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and debug mechanical and electrical with the system
• Benchmarks test methods inside and outside the industry
• Provides on-the-job training and in-house training as required
• Communicates with Product Engineering on equipment issues
• Performs work related tasks according to company guidelines for scheduled maintenance

Skills and Experience:
• B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Materials Engineering, plus
o Senior Engineer requires 8+ years of experience
o Junior Engineer requires 2+ yrs of experience
• Experience in diverse testing environments
• Experience using a structured problem solving process
• Background in electrochemistry is highly desirable
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Professional & collaborative – comfortable working closely with a team
• Ability to communicate with all levels within the organization in a verbal and written manner - managers, co-workers, support services, electronic communications, et al.
• Organizational and planning skills
• Computer savvy - MS Office

If interested, please email your resume to jobs@bloomenergy.com with "Stack Test Engineer" in the subject line.

Other Considerations:
Safety:
• Operates in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines
• Wears appropriate PPE in accordance with company guidelines and job duties
• Adheres to work hour policy guidelines
• Reports all work related accidents or injuries within 1 hour to the appropriate personnel
• Completes annual safety training requirements as defined in safety training guideline

Performance:
• Completes all work in an efficient and timely manner
• Makes strong decisions, technical and commercial, under pressure
• Maintains proper level of internal communications
• Leads by example and maintains the highest standards of professional integrity, in all aspects of job requirements

Working Conditions:
• Flexible schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)
• Hazardous environments

Physical Requirements:
While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The associate frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to regularly lift at least 50 pounds.

About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the world’s energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Bloom’s unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company; it is driving a whole new industry.

As one of Silicon Valley’s most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valley’s most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team.

About Equinix
Equinix is the leading global provider of network-neutral data center and interconnection services, offering premium colocation, traffic exchange and outsourced IT infrastructure solutions. Global enterprises, content companies, systems integrators and network service providers look to Equinix Internet Business Exchange (IBX) centers for world-class reliability and network diversity. Equinix IBX centers serve as critical, core hubs for IP networks and Internet operations worldwide. With 40 IBX centers located in 18 strategic markets across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, Equinix enables customers to reliably operate their mission-critical infrastructures on a global basis.

Why Equinix
The world’s most important companies count on Equinix’s industry leading operational reliability and the dedication and expertise of our people to keep their businesses running. With over 1,000 employees worldwide, Equinix has experienced over 30% year-over-year revenue growth for the past five years. 2007 was a record year for Equinix and the company is well on its way to achieving $1 billion in annual revenue. When you make Equinix your employer of choice, you are choosing to work with the best and the brightest in the data center industry.

Responsibilities:

Provide high-level technical consulting services to IBX Ops Group, and other cross-functional groups, which includes providing Sales Support on high power density deals.
Perform regular analysis/audit of electrical systems designs and/or maintenance practices to maximize availability, and reduce single point of failure.
Strategize Policy, Process, Standard and Procedure for consistency and maximum system availability.
Review and assist in preparation of detailed scripts for critical maintenance activities.
Provide technical review and oversight of consultant's work associated with IBX construction and expansion projects.
Develop and maintain standard design and specifications, updating them as needed.
Participate and direct in the selection of long-lead equipment.
Implement and manage processes to assure quality control during design and construction phase of the projects.
Lead design decision-making in a manner that supports the reliability/availability objectives for the IBXs.
Provide electrical system design upgrade or modifications.
Ensure "as-built" electrical documentation is accurate & maintained.
Assist in managing the commissioning process including; test procedures, schedule, coordination & "teaming" with on-site IBX Ops Engineering personnel, and impact communication with major stake holders.
Develop capital project budgets & justification as required.
Occasional "out of State" travel, and other assignments as required.
Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies, 24x7, via pager or mobile phone.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum of twelve years of experience with at least five years of professional experience in data center or mission critical system design, construction, operations, maintenance, and project planning. Emphasis & special focus on Electrical Systems & Reliability.
Must be conversant with specialized systems such as UPS, ASTS, LV & MV ATS, Continuous Power System (CPS), Generators, generators paralleling and control switchgear, EWSD, FP/FA, BMS, and grounding, and controls.
Should have working knowledge of building codes and safety standards including OSHA, NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI and others as applicable.
Effective trouble shooting and analytical skills and ability to manage complex & high-risk technical projects under pressure.
Must have effective written and verbal communications skills and be able to effectively use spreadsheets, Autocad (or Visio), and project management programs.
Electrical Professional Engineer registration highly desirable.

**Equinix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Consulting, Facilities Operations, Mission Critical Facilities, Data Centers, Power, BSEE, UPS, ASTS, LV, MV ATS, CPS, Generator, Switchgear, EWSD, FP/FA, BMS, Grounding, Building codes, OSHA, NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI,

To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE

With over $2B in revenue, Autodesk is ranked the 5th largest software company in the world and was recently named one of the top performing companies for 2008 in the BusinessWeek 50 Rankings. Autodesk is a world leader in design innovation technologies for the manufacturing, architecture, construction and media and entertainment industries. Since introducing AutoCAD in 1982, Autodesk has developed a broad portfolio of specialized 2D and 3D Digital Prototyping solutions that give designers, engineers, architects and digital artists the tools they need to create the skyscrapers, bridges, products, games and films that make up our world today.

The global Autodesk community includes:
- Our employees: 7,000 staff in more than 60 locations around the globe;
- Our customers: 9 million users in 160 countries -- 100% of Fortune 100 firms are Autodesk customers;
- Our ecosystem: 1,700 channel partners and 3,100 development partners;

Twenty-six years ago, Autodesk and AutoCAD changed the world of design by automating drafting. Today we continue to evolve the design process with products used by designers, architects, engineers, and digital artists worldwide. We have been designated one of 2008's "Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company Magazine. Autodesk: Hot technology....Cool place to work.

Title: Project Manager, #65392
Location: San Rafael, CA

As a senior project manager on the Autodesk platform services team, you will provide leadership, communication and both strategic and tactical management of the software development and release efforts. You will join a team of talented project managers whose focus is on delivering platform components that are incorporated across the entire suite of Autodesk products.

This is an exciting opportunity to impact the entire product portfolio. Work within the team to own and drive releases with autonomy and the responsibilities that come with a platform product that services multiple customers, industries, and products.

Candidates with strong experience in software development and software development lifecycle are preferred. Experience with design software a plus.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage complex software development projects from initiation through release for a global project management opportunity involving interoperability and integration of AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit and 3D StudioMax as well as other projects as assigned.

Help drive the delivery of projects and multiple products within the Platform Services group.

Effectively interface with cross-functional team members, key stakeholders from across the company, localization teams, and all levels of management.

Lead cross-functional and cross-divisional team responsible for delivering innovative and cutting edge solutions for Autodesk software.

Identify and drive solutions to business problems that arise during project development and execution.

Drive team to develop project plans and schedules for Autodesk development projects in an efficient and streamlined fashion.

Perform critical path analysis and develop action plans to mitigate risk. Identify and implement alternative solutions.

Assist team members in planning, estimating, and controlling tasks.

Monitor and ensure completion of project within defined schedule, budget, and quality parameters

Software Skills:

Microsoft Project & Microsoft Project Server
MOSS 2007 (SharePoint services)

Required Qualifications:

BS in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent degree/experience.

8+ years project management experience, software development industry preferred.

5+ years in a product development environment; 3+ years in a leadership role.

Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to balance technical, marketing and business perspectives.

Ability to identify and manage risk.

Experience in cross-functional teams, fulfilling global initiatives, and managing matrixed project teams.

Ability to drive issues and decisions to closure.

High energy and extremely self-motivated.

AutoCAD and/or CAD product knowledge desired.

MBA preferred.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Effective at conveying difficult or complex concepts in an easy to understand style and manner.

Ability to work in a highly collaborative, multi-country environment.

Excellent negotiation and consensus building abilities.

Proactive personality with a proven track record of following through and delivering on responsibilities.

Strong negotiation and conflict management skills.

Presentation skills.

Experience working in a global organization.

Autodesk provides one of the most exceptional compensation and benefit packages, including stock options for all employees, 401k matching, six week sabbatical after four years of employment, domestic partner policy, on going employee training and development, flexible work hours and more!

IF YOU ARE AN EXTRAORDINARY PERSON WHO STRIVES FOR EXCELLENCE, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME ONLINE AT HTTP://WWW.AUTODESK.COM/CAREERS - Job Req #65392. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a diverse workforce.

High end busy architectural contractor looking for an autoCad drafter to join our growing team for possible permanent/long term employment. Correct applicant to show experience in component detailing, as well as an understanding of construction with mechanical skill.

We build structures in steel and wood, mostly for high end architects and interior designers. We also build a fair amount of custom furniture. You would need to be able to execute working drawings, and be able to also do material take offs, etc.

Correct applicant to have experience and be proficient in most current versions of AutoCad. We have a full size plotter as well as a clean environment to work in. Please send resume with cover letter as well as references. Our fax service number is 415 648 4228. Email resume must be posted in the body of an email, as attachments will not be opened, and your email will be automatically deleted. Pay to be based on experience. We offer paid vacation as well as health insurance, etc.

Skilled students or grad students are welcome to apply.

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Our Sr. Mechanical Engineer will lead teams through the design and development of products based on a wide range of technologies applied to a broad spectrum of markets. We are looking for a technically talented, entrepreneurial individual who likes to solve tough engineering problems in unique ways. Most of our designs involve tight integration of electronic and mechanical systems, so a high degree of creativity is required to solve problems and create designs which do not have textbook solutions.

Our qualifying candidate will develop and invent mechanical hardware for D2M’s products while demonstrating initiative and imagination in coming up with superior solutions. In addition, our Sr. Mechanical Engineer will actively participate and lead D2M’s ideation practices, including brainstorming and design reviews. This role requires the ability to manage interdisciplinary resources with the flexibility of thought and development processes in mind. Additionally the ability to effectively plan, organize and execute is required. Given D2M’s highly interactive product design community our candidate will require excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Basic Experience:
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or equivalent and 10 or more years experience in the following areas:

• Hands-on experience leading interdisciplinary teams resulting in a proven track record in schedule and budget performance in the process of bringing new products into production.
• Complete product life cycle experience - architecture, engineering, transfer manufacturing, and stringent QA goals
• Experience bringing new products into production including: examples of work involving industrial design, electrical design and manufacturing specialists to optimize a product solution.
• Expert level experience in architecting, designing, documenting, and manufacturing of mid to high volume complex consumer and/or medical products.
• Expert knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molding, die casting, and sheet metal stamping
• Strong working use of analytical techniques to support part and system level designs including basic calculations, structural Finite Element Analysis, and Thermal Analysis
• Working experience with quality control procedures including ISO 9000.
• 3-D solid modeling experience in Pro /Engineer Wildfire and Solidworks

Ohashi Design Studio is an interior design and architecture firm located in Emeryville, specializing in residential and retail projects throughout the S.F. Bay Area. We are looking for an intermediate to senior level interior designer with 5+ years of experience with the ability to create designs, space planning, furniture layouts, furniture selections, colors and materials.

We are looking for someone with previous experience with showroom resources for furniture, fabric, lighting, colors and materials. You will be responsible for design, presentations, color boards, ordering and purchasing, and delivery and installation.

We prefer someone with experience in AutoCAD, Photoshop and knowledge of Quickbooks or similar project tracking software.

You will be involved in all aspects of the projects from design through construction or installation. Our work is varied and diverse, ranging from high-end residential design to commercial and institutional projects such as small museums, offices and restaurants. The salary commensurate with experience and the position can be full or part time.

To see our work, please visit us at www.ohashidesign.com

Submit resumes only (no telephone calls, please) via email to info@ohashidesign.com, by fax to 510-595-1313 or mail to:

Alan Ohashi
OHASHI DESIGN STUDIO
5845 Doyle Street, Suite 106
Emeryville, CA 94608-2534

Structural Design Group of Santa Rosa invites you to consider joining our structural engineering team. We are an established and exciting structural engineering firm designing low-rise commercial, winery, residential, and educational facilities in the greater Bay Area and beyond.

We have an immediate opening for a Project Engineer with 3+ years of experience in the design of wood framed structures. As an engineer on our team, you will perform structural calculations and prepare construction documents for a wide variety of challenging projects (see http://www.s-d-g.net for example projects). You should have knowledge of mechanics of materials, timber design, reinforced concrete, steel, and masonry design. You must have a good understanding of, and the ability to read and interpret structural calculations and construction drawings.

We offer an excellent salary, bi-annual bonuses, disability insurance, flexible hours, employer matched retirement plan and full family medical and dental benefits.

If interested, please email your resume to sdg@s-d-g.net. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Summary: Under general direction, Senior Civil Engineer serves as a resident engineer responsible in charge of managing large and complex public works construction projects and/or oversees the work of several Resident Engineers in charge of public works construction projects. Performs independent quality assurance (Q/A) review of contractor’s work and water pollution control program. Coordinates and performs constructability reviews of plans and specifications for future construction projects. Investigates the merit of contractors' requests for additional compensation for contract change orders, disputed items and claims. Coordinates and participates in Dispute Review Board, mediation and arbitration processes.
Requirements: Must be registered by the State of California as a Professional Engineer and possess two years of post-registration experience performing professional civil or structural engineering work.
To Apply: Applications can be accessed online from the Employment Opportunities section of the County of San Diego website at www.sdcounty.ca.gov/hr/. Applications may be faxed to the Department of Human Resources at (619) 685-2458. You may also pick up and submit your application, along with your attachments, to the Department of Human Resources at 1600 Pacific Highway, Rm 207, San Diego, CA 92101. For additional information or accommodations, please contact the Department of Human Resources at 619-236-2191. Apply immediately. Open until further notice.

FORMA LLC Development - Design - Management, is looking for a talented, self-motivated Project Manager/ Designer with 5+ years of similar experience.



Our company is currently developing a 69-unit, concrete structured, luxury condominium project South of Market, as well as designing and managing a variety of other unique multi-family and hospitality projects.

Duties include: project coordination/ documentation, communication with general contractors, consultants/ vendors, office administration and a variety of other creative tasks.

Please visit our website at www.formasf.com for a detailed company profile.

Qualifications should include:

EXPERIENCE

- Experience in the residential & commercial construction/ development process of mid & hi-rise concrete/ steel buildings
- A degree in architecture, project management, design, OR engineering fields.
- A minimum of 5 years similar experience.
- Excellent business writing and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work in a fast paced, demanding environment
- A creative thinker who can handle time-sensitive projects
- Project management and CAD experience is essential
- Architectural license preferred

COMPUTING

Project Management - MS Project, Tririga

Design/ Engineering – AutoCAD, Revit, Multiframe

Desktop – MAC & PC Platforms, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, EXCEL, PowerPoint, etc.), Photoshop, Illustrator, Quickbooks

WE DO NOT OPEN RESUME ATTACHMENTS. So please, remember to paste your resume into the body of your e-mail message.

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION please forward your qualifications to: jobs@formasf.com

Please include a paragraph introducing yourself and PASTE your resume into the body of your e-mail message.

Sierra Proto Express, located in Sunnyvale, CA. prides itself in its current market position as one of the leading printed circuit board manufacturer. SPE is currently celebrating 20 years under the same ownership and is a growing company.

We are currently seeking:

CAM OPERATORS to digitize and enter system data required to generate logic and assembly circuit drawings.

• Edit stored information.
  
• Revise/update changes to existing drawings for future use.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years PCB Quick-turn industry experience.
• 5+ years of extensive experience with GENESIS/VALOR
• Must have GENESIS 2000, DRC, Panelization
• Good mathematics aptitude and very detailed oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interest in providing good customer service
• Must have a professional demeanor within a fast paced environment.

PLANNERS to promptly review customer’s job specification (Gerber data) to determine how to manufacture the printed circuit board (PCB) and create production travelers accordingly.

• Promptly load and review customer’s job specification (Gerber data) and determine how to manufacture the PCB order.
• Create production travelers according to customer’s specifications.
• Verify Controlled Impedance to meet customer requirements.
• Promptly contact customers to resolve any discrepancies found in customer’s data.
• Convey clear instructions to CAM department on required edits.
• Requires the understanding of assorted laminates and manufacturing materials.
• Work extended hours base on the need of the department and company.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• AA Degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience as planner for PCB Manufacturing Company.
• Must have a clear understanding of processes required to manufacture high tech PCB’s.
• Knowledge and experience with impedance control software (Polar) required.
• Prior experience with valor software a plus.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and work instructions.
• Ability to make mathematical calculations and utilize complex drawings.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills: Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook and the ability to learn new skills and tasks as required, especially PCB software (Valor & ProCim).
• Must be flexible to work extended hours base on the need of the department and company.
• Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.

The right candidate will possess strong integrity, professionalism, and provide highest customer service support with internal and external customers.

Please fax resume and cover letter with salary requirements to (408) 328-4091 or email jobs@protoexpress.com.
You may also stop by 1108 West Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 to complete an application.

To learn more about Sierra Proto Express, please visit our website at www.protoexpress.com

Seeking Front-End Engineering Manager to oversee the day-to-day smooth running operations of the Front-End Engineering department. She/He will ensure that all orders are processed and correctly planned for manufacturing (create production travelers) in a timely manner and with high level of quality.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Manage and train all Front-End Engineering employees (Planners and CAM Operators) to successfully complete their day to day responsibilities efficiently and with a high level of quality.
• Ensure that associated customer data is correct and manufacturable, CAM the data and panelize for ease of manufacturing, and create all associated “tool” for Manufacturing.
• Coordinate work schedules for all shifts (day/swing/grave) in order to maintain overtime at a minimal level.
• Must work closely with Sales, Manufacturing, and Process Engineering to ensure that the Front-End Engineering Team is meeting their needs and requirements.
• Ensure all Department ISO documents and procedures are correct, adequate, and up to date as new processes and equipment are introduced.
• Assist Sales Team to promptly contact customers to resolve design issues, address questions/concerns, etc. to complete Customer Service Ticket (CST).
• Work with Process Engineering Manager and Quality Assurance Manager to resolve issues on high profile jobs
• Direct the pre-engineering of complex jobs and check-in all mil-spec and “no-fly” jobs.
• Manage special projects as assigned by the President or VP of Operations.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and employee conference for Front-End Engineering employees in a timely manner.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a high-stress fast-paced environment.
• Available for after hour emergency calls.
• Other duties assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in PCB Manufacturing and Engineering.
• Must have a thorough understanding of PCB design, materials, and manufacturing. Must understand how PC boards are built.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Genesis software.
• Ability to multi-task and perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.

The right candidate will possess strong integrity, professionalism, and provide highest customer service support with internal and external customers.

Please fax resume and cover letter with salary requirements to (408) 328-4091 or email jobs@protoexpress.com.

To learn more about Sierra Proto Express, please visit our website at www.protoexpress.com

Albin Engineering Services, Inc. (www.aesi.com) is currently seeking Electrical/RF Technicians for Day Shift, Swing Shift, and Graveyard Shift positions with a leading aerospace company in Palo Alto, CA.

Description:

• Set up, adjust and calibrate test apparatus to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests of production model satellites.
• Perform spacecraft performance testing of complex communication, telemetry and command, thermal, power, propulsion and attitude control subsystems. Apply power and configure the spacecraft.
• Operate spacecraft test consoles such as the payload and electrical test racks.
• Determine method and sequence of operations to test complex components and systems.
• Analyze and interpret electrical test data. Provide diagnostic malfunction and offer test result feedback to vehicle and system engineers.

Requirements:

• High school or equivalent
• 2 years technical or engineering training
• Understanding of the operation of various types of test equipment such as DMMx and O-scopes, spectrum and network analyzers.
• Background in electronics, adhering to procedures and attention to detail.
• Must read, understand, and follow quality policies and ISO9000 directives.
• Write technical reports to describe and illustrate system operating characteristics, malfunctions, and deviations from design specifications for engineers review and determination. Responsible for writing detailed pass down, TAR and NCR reports.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with other team members and have good teamwork skills.
• Willing and able to work off shifts, holidays and weekends as required.
• Willing and able to travel to support launch base efforts and off-site testing.
• Familiar with windows style PC operating systems.

What We Do
The solar electric industry is an exciting and rapidly growing business, providing excellent career opportunities and the great satisfaction of having a positive impact on the environment. SunPower Corp. designs, manufactures and markets high-performance solar electric technology worldwide. SunPower's high-efficiency solar cells and panels generate up to 50 percent more power per unit area than conventional solar technologies and have a uniquely attractive, all-black appearance. For more information on SunPower please visit the SunPower website at www.sunpowercorp.com.
Summary
We’re looking for an experience Quality Engineer to join our team and implement world-class quality processes and tools for our Systems division.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
1. Support Customer Service and drive continuous improvement throughout the organization utilizing “Voice of Customer.”
• Manage Customer Quality escalations.
• Ensure “punch lists” are satisfactorily closed through metrics and audits.
• Create 3WI for top 10 customers and drive closure.
2. Support Projects Design and Construction group for quality.
• Develop a) quality control plan, b) audit criteria, and c) quality metrics for project installations.
• Provide feedback for improvement to Projects group through Customer & Field Dfx report
• Drive 8D/CAPA for Projects and Customer Service.
3. Create systems division business processes as required for continuous improvement
4. Perform training at Systems Division (8D, Green-Belt, SPC & 7 tools of Quality)
5. Participate in MRB and ensure quality dispositions are made real-time to avoid inventory and obsolescence.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Engineering Degree a must (EE or ME)
• 6-Sigma Black-Belt or green-belt certified
• Construction experience highly desirable
• Semiconductor, PV experience a plus
• 8+ years of related work experience

To apply for this position and submit your resume, please visit our website at: www.sunpowercorp.com/careers

A small, growing Environmental Engineering Consulting firm located in San Francisco, CA is seeking a mid-level Environmental Engineer. The firm provides quality engineering services to public and private clients in the water resources industry. Candidates should be interested in working in a flexible and team-oriented environment, and possess a strong desire to learn. California Civil P.E. required. Enthusiasm and good communication skills are also required. Please send resume and cover letter if interested.

Job Description

Rare opportunity to do the 'heavy lifting’ analysis and clean sheet design that will guide the product direction of a rapidly growing solar company. As the chief designer for multiple product lines you will be making a lasting contribution to the field of photovoltaics. You will have support from a CAD specialist, test engineers, and Jr. engineers, and will work alongside the Directors of Engineering and Manufacturing.

Qualifications
• BSME or higher with 8+ years of progressively more challenging projects.
• Adroit with graduate-level calculations in structures, solid mechanics, and basic mechanisms. You draw free-body diagrams.
• Experience with a variety of structural metal fabrication methods including stamping, roll forming, extruding, adhesive bonding, and welding.
• A personal engineering notebook (not company-proprietary) that you have built over the years.
• Confidence with an analysis tool such as MatLab and a solid modeling tool.
• Expert with a structural FEA tool, such as Nastran, and the ability to manage specialized contractors when needed.
• Fluent with GD&T for parts and fabricated assemblies. You should have strong opinions on prints, vendors, and standards.
• Ability to travel internationally a few times a year. (yes, nice sunny places)
• Ready to jump into a startup environment as a technical leader who drives both design decisions and team culture.
Responsibilities
• Own the structural design of the Skyline product.
• Deliver design iterations to date -- adjudicate between product perfection and a fixed build schedule.
• Work with internal supply chain to strengthen relationships with key vendors.
• Document all IP.
• Maintain a project schedule and communicate design evolution to the broader team.

If this resonates with you, reply with a brief informal email describing your exceptional talents. Attach a resume.
careers@skyline-solar.com

About Us
Skyline Solar is industrializing a concentrating photovoltaic system that will enable low cost scalable growth of solar power. We have private strategic investors, are located in Silicon Valley and have prototypes on sun.

We need an architect to develop plans for the remodel of our Berkeley home. Work includes conducting measurements to create As Built drawings, and incorporating our drawings as required for building permit approval. Project includes incorporating structural engineer’s drawings regarding use of weight bearing beams into drawings, a new staircase, a bathroom remodel, and a back deck. Preparing a Title 24 energy compliance report will likely be necessary. Work needs to be completed over next 3-4 weeks. Rate is $45 per hour.

-Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
-Knowledge of Berkeley codes and experience working with Berkeley planning dept.
-Experience with this type of project and able to provide references
-AutoCAD a plus
-Architectural License or Masters Degree in Architecture are plusses, but not required

We will remove this post once we have selected someone.

The firm is a European leader in renewable energy and their products are of the highest specification, representing the best in German technology and engineering. The position offers the best of both worlds - the excitement and oppo