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Supply Chain Expeditor


Job Ref: # 9410611
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 5:22:15 PM
City, State: Williamsburg, VA

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CEL - Critical Power

About The Role:

Reporting to our Supply Chain Manager, we are seeking a highly motivated Supply Chain Expeditor who will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery of materials and components from suppliers to meet production schedules. This role focuses on proactive management of delivery risks, escalation handling and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

This role is critical in ensuring our Supply Chain resilience, compliance and continuous improvement across our US supply chain. You will be responsible for helping us scale a robust supply chain for our US operations, ensuring on-time-in-full, excellence in delivery performance and development of strong customer relationships.

What You'll Be Doing:

General Supplier Management:

  • Assist in audits and performance reviews focusing on quality, delivery and standards compliance.
  • Collaborate to implement cost reductions, lead-time improvements and sustainability initiatives.
  • Monitor supplier capacity and proactively manage risk of material shortages.
  • Collaborate with your peer teams to validate supplier capabilities and certifications.

Delivery Management:

  • Utilise cycle-counting information to assess stock levels, ensuring replenishment timeline does not affect production schedules.
  • Monitor ongoing supplier delivery schedules and identify potential delays early.
  • Proactively escalate and resolve delivery issues with suppliers to prevent production impact.
  • Work with peer teams to ensure all suppliers have clarity on future schedules and can meet requirements.
  • Assist in the supplier escalation processes, including root cause analysis and resolution tracking.
  • Co-ordinate with internal teams (planning, procurement and manufacturing) to implement recovery plans.

Supplier Communication & Relationship Management:

  • Support the supplier validation and onboarding process.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers regarding delivery commitments.
  • Build strong relationships to improve responsiveness and collaboration during escalations through clear communication, proactive management.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

  • Track and report delivery performance metrics (OTD, lead times, escalation frequency).
  • Provide internal escalation where KPI trends start to indicate negative supplier performance.
  • Ensure robust supplier capacity planning, scheduling, resourcing, milestone tracking and reporting.
  • Use ERP/MRP systems to maintain accurate delivery status and update stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify recurring issues and work with suppliers and internal teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Support initiatives to reduce lead times and improve supply chain resilience.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certification in supply chain or procurement (e.g., APICS, CIPS).
  • 5+ years in supply chain, procurement, or expediting roles within manufacturing environments.
  • Experience in managing supplier performance management, escalations and recovery plans.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills for supplier engagement.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple escalations simultaneously.
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in ERP / MRP systems and Microsoft products.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills with a proactive approach.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ensure our business goals and your functional goals are met / exceeded.
  • Ability to travel is required – approx. 60% - 70%.

Company Description:

CEL Critical Power - Powering the Al Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function.

CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft² facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business.

We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers.

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.



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Customer Support Engineer


Job Ref: # 7530474
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 3:04:50 PM
City, State: Austin, TX

Description

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Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, PTO, 401K with match)
Travel: Local Travel/mileage reimbursement
Job Responsibilities:
  • Install, repair, and maintain America Probing Systems and related peripherals.
  • Perform the installation of electrical, mechanical and communication interfaces between probers, manipulators, testers and network systems.
  • Perform PM on Probing Systems.
  • Perform basic prober repairs and communicate with the customer regarding status of installs/PM and repairs.
  • Communicate with customers regarding the current and future applications requirements and coordinate this information with the application engineering department.
  • Understand and communicate information relating to customer device trends and test strategies.
  • Complete detailed Field Service Reports (FSRs) and submit to management in a timely manner.
  • Document issues that cannot be resolved immediately at the customer site by using appropriate formal(i.e., New Enhancement Requests (NERs), Bug Reports).
  • Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to initiate projects, coordinate resources, document and communicate status and goals, and direct a project to completion.
  • Ability to develop and maintain project tracking tools (Gantt charts, Issue tracking, etc.) for multiple project and customers simultaneously.
  • Learn how customer uses system in device development and manufacturing test to identify future enhancement opportunities.
  • Support Sales and Marketing teams by providing technical expertise, coordinating and performing product demos, and being present at trade shows for customer engagement purposes.
  • Ability to develop clear, concise technical documents for new products, procedures, and discoveries to help guide other engineers and customers.
  • Travel as required to perform these duties and to obtain training.




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Field Service Engineer II


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 793137
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chicago, Illinois

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• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated instruments used in histology, cytology, and hematology
• Perform field service, installation, and evaluations at customer sites
• Conduct instrument inspections, testing, and decontamination in compliance with biohazard and electrical safety standards
• Provide technical support to Field Service Technicians, BMETs, and internal teams
• Train technicians and other personnel on installation, repair, testing, and decontamination procedures
• Develop and update service manuals and conduct on-site and off-site training sessions
• Document service reports and draft service bulletins in compliance with FDA regulations
• Coordinate product feedback with Manufacturing and Product Development teams
• Analyze service failures and prepare comprehensive reports
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 certification standards
• Maintain safe, organized, and professional work environment
• Support special projects, process improvements, and other assignments as directed


Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• 3+ years of field service experience on electromechanical equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for complex instrumentation
• Ability to perform electrical safety tests and instrument decontamination
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to travel up to 75% domestically
• Strong documentation and reporting skills


Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently
• Ability to lift, stand, and work with tools and equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to train and guide other technicians or personnel
• Maintain professional and safe conduct at all customer sites


Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Experience in histology, cytology, or hematology instrumentation
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA compliance standards
• Prior experience training Field Service Technicians or other technical staff
• Experience with service bulletins, product feedback, or quality reporting

Benefits: Attractive bonus plan, company car, phone, laptop, and opportunities for growth—including international advancement

Travel: Up to 75% domestic travel, primarily within the Midwest region and throughout the U.S.

Company Description:

The Company provides advanced medical instrumentation and automation solutions to healthcare providers, laboratories, and research facilities. Known for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service, The Company supports technical excellence and operational efficiency across its product lines.


Why The Company?

• Career growth with domestic and international advancement opportunities
• Exposure to cutting-edge medical instrumentation
• Strong technical and customer-focused work environment
• Opportunities to work with a collaborative and professional team
• Competitive pay, benefits, and travel experience in a dynamic technical role






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Field Service Engineer


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8526856
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Sherman, Texas

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Position Description:

• Provide technical support, installation, and maintenance of advanced backgrinding equipment for semiconductor manufacturing at customer sites
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems to manufacturer specifications
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and piping diagrams
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on semiconductor equipment
• Provide excellent customer service and communication during service visits
• Work independently and safely in a field service environment while using proper PPE
• Collaborate with engineering and support teams to improve service processes
• Support onboarding and ongoing training initiatives for self and others


Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Associate degree or technical certification in mechanical, electronics, or engineering fields (Bachelor’s preferred)
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with semiconductor equipment or similarly complex machinery
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and piping diagrams
• Excellent problem-solving and independent work skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs, bend, stoop, crawl, or climb as required


Requirements:

• Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
• Willingness to travel for onboarding training and occasional customer support
• Ability to work safely around chemicals, electrical currents, and moving mechanical parts


Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Prior field service experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing equipment
• Experience with wafer-thinning or back grinding machinery
• Additional technical certifications in electronics or mechanical engineering
• Experience training or mentoring junior technicians


Benefits: Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art semiconductor equipment, ongoing technical and professional training, collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits package

Travel: Up to 50% regional travel

Company Description:

The Company is a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing technology, dedicated to advancing innovation and precision through cutting-edge equipment and service solutions.


Why The Company?

• Work with state-of-the-art semiconductor equipment
• Access to ongoing technical and professional development
• Collaborative and highly skilled engineering and customer support teams
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities in a high-tech industry






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X-Ray Welder


Company: General Dynamics Electric Boat
Job Ref: # 4138180
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: North Kingstown, RI

Description

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General Dynamics Electric Boat (Quonset Point)

X-Ray Welder

Overview

X-Ray Welders are Skilled Structural Welders that can fabricate a weld without defects to undergo a radiographic X-ray inspection.

The Function: This position encompasses welding on Sub safe/Hull integrity joints according to weld procedures and quality standards.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Weld in all welding positions and on various joint designs
  • Gouging of full penetration welds
  • Responsibility for welding with high quality, speed, and efficiency
  • Expectation that final will meet internal policy standards and UT / RT acceptance criteria
  • Selected applicants will be required to successfully complete a RT welding test along with satisfactory completion of a six month probationary period to demonstrate proficiency in X-ray welding

We are looking for passionate shipbuilders to join our team in delivering the most advance nuclear powered submarines.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • HSA
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Internal candidate placement will be determined by candidate's current department and or business needs.

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
  • 6 plus months of structural MIG welding experience or EB structural welding qualifications
  • Knowledge of welding procedures and various types of welding equipment
  • Ability to work in horizontal, vertical, overhead and flat positions
  • Ability to work at heights, tightly confined spaces conditions as required
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools
  • Some lifting, climbing, bending will be required

Preferred:

  • Experience with Pulse, Spray and Stick
  • Experience with mechanized welding
  • Gouging experience
  • Mirror welding experience
  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice
  • Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Military

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals and follow all written and verbal instructions as directed

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily




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Procurement Specialist


Job Ref: # 6930966
Date Posted: 11/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Wilmington, North Carolina

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Position Description:

• Support strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain operations for highly engineered systems within a regulated nuclear technology environment
• Ensure purchased materials, components, and services meet technical requirements, quality standards, security, and compliance regulations
• Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, quality, and security/export control teams
• Manage sourcing activities, vendor relationships, contract terms, and procurement documentation
• Maintain schedule reliability, cost control, and supply chain continuity for critical programs

Responsibilities:
• Source and procure specialized materials, engineered components, and technical services
• Issue and manage RFQs/RFPs, evaluate proposals, and support supplier selection
• Review engineering drawings, BOMs, and specifications to ensure procurement accuracy and compliance
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, commercial terms, and supply agreements
• Coordinate material planning, tracking, and expediting to meet program schedules
• Maintain procurement records, certifications, and documentation in ERP/MRP systems
• Partner with Supplier Quality to support audits, qualification activities, and corrective actions
• Ensure adherence to applicable standards (ISO, AS9100, NQA-1) and export control/security requirements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and cost reduction
• Build strong supplier relationships and identify opportunities for innovation and supply chain resilience

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of procurement or sourcing experience in a highly regulated or technical industry (nuclear, aerospace, defense, energy, or advanced manufacturing)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Experience with RFQ/RFP processes, vendor negotiations, and contract terms
• Knowledge of quality and compliance standards (ISO 9001, AS9100, NQA-1 or equivalent)
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office tools
• Strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret clearance

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
• Experience in nuclear, fuel cycle, or secure supply chain environments
• Knowledge of export controls (ITAR/EAR) and government/commercial contracting
• Supply chain certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, or PMP

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and professional development/training

Travel: Minimal – occasional supplier visits or audits

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required with ability to obtain/maintain DOE/NRC Q-Clearance (active clearance preferred)

Company Description:
The Company supports advanced technologies through compliant, secure, and reliable supply chain operations that meet the highest regulatory and engineering standards.




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Training Officer - Mechanical


Job Ref: # 1005695
Date Posted: 11/24/2025 11:30:31 PM
City, State: Williamsburg, VA

Description

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CEL - Critical Power

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager the Mechanical Assembly Training Officer is responsible for developing, delivering and maintaining training programs for mechanical assembly processes. This role ensures that assembly personnel are fully trained in best practices, safety standards and quality requirements to achieve operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing:

Training Development & Delivery:

  • Design and implement training programs for mechanical assembly for our full product range.
  • Conduct hands-on training sessions for new hires and existing staff.
  • Develop training materials, SOPs and visual aids for assembly processes.

Competency Management:

  • Assess skill levels of assembly technicians and identify training needs.
  • Maintain training records and certification status for all assembly personnel.
  • Support continuous improvement through refresher courses and advanced training.

Process & Quality Compliance:

  • Ensure all training aligns with company standards, ISO requirements and safety regulations.
  • Promote adherence to mechanical tolerances, torque specifications and assembly quality checks.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Work closely with Production, QA and Engineering maintain live content based on design changes or process improvements.
  • Provide feedback to engineering on assembly challenges and suggest improvements.

Safety & Best Practices:

  • Train staff in safe handling of tools, lifting techniques and PPE usage.
  • Embed lean manufacturing principles and 5S practices into training programs.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Technical Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • +3 years in mechanical assembly experience within switchgear or similar industry.
  • Previous experience in training or mentoring roles preferred.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical assembly techniques and tools.
  • Ability to create clear training documentation and deliver engaging sessions.
  • Experience with LV power distribution equipment, including switchboards, PDUs and RPPS.
  • Excellent analytical, verbal, written communication and organizational skills.

Company Description:

CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function.

CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft² facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business.

We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers.

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.



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Project Control Manager


Job Ref: # 2314385
Date Posted: 11/24/2025 11:23:58 PM
City, State: Williamsburg, VA

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CEL - Critical Power

Position Overview:

Reporting to the VP Projects, we are seeking a highly organized Project Control Manager who will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of customer projects by providing accurate analysis and reporting of all relevant project metrics, including financial performance, delivery schedules, resource utilization and risk indicators across our portfolio of electrical switchgear projects for our data-centre clients. You will manage a team consisting of Project Cost Engineers, Master Schedulers and Document Controllers to ensure that each project stream is executed efficiently, aligned with contractual obligations, client expectations and delivered to the highest standards. You will require a strong technical understanding of Project Management Systems and a very high degree of financial and commercial acumen.

What You'll Be Doing:

Leadership & Performance:

  • Lead, mentor and support your team, providing tactical direction and strong daily leadership to ensure they can execute in a professional and consistent manner.
  • Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration and excellence.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and support professional development.
  • Facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development across the team.

Project Performance Monitoring:

  • Collect, consolidate and analyze data from multiple project streams to assess overall program health.
  • Track and report KPI's e.g. budget adherence, schedule variance, earned value and forecast accuracy.
  • Maintain dashboards and reporting tools to provide real-time visibility to stakeholders.

Financial Controls:

  • Verify rigorous financial and commercial analysis is being carried out through all project phases.
  • Monitor project budgets, cost-to-complete forecasts and planned V's actual spend etc.
  • Support monthly financial reviews and variance analysis with department managers, SMT and SLT.
  • Ensure alignment between project financials and corporate reporting standards.

Schedule Management:

  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Planners to track delivery milestones and schedule performance.
  • Identify schedule risks and recommend mitigation strategies based on input from Program Managers.
  • Support integrated master schedule / SIOPS development and maintenance.

Reporting & Communication:

  • Prepare and present regular and accurate performance reports for senior leadership and clients.
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting across all projects.
  • Facilitate project control reviews and support audit readiness.

Process Improvement:

  • Develop and refine project control processes, templates and tools.
  • Promote best practices in cost control, scheduling and performance tracking.
  • Train and support project teams in the use of control systems and methodologies.

Key Competencies:

  • Very strong strategic and analytical thinker with a results-driven mindset.
  • Strong leadership presence and ability to inspire cross-functional teams.
  • Financially and commercially astute with sound business judgment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism and resilience.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Finance or related field.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) is essential.
  • 5+ years of experience in project controls or project management in a technical or industrial environment.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Power BI or other data visualization tools.
  • Familiarity with electrical switchgear systems, manufacturing or data centre environments is a plus.

Company Description:

CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function.

CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft² facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business.

We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers.

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.



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Program Master Scheduler / SIOPS


Job Ref: # 2013247
Date Posted: 11/24/2025 11:12:01 PM
City, State: Williamsburg, VA

Description

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CEL - Critical Power

Position Overview:

The Program Master Scheduler is a strategic role responsible for developing and maintaining integrated master schedules / Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning (SIOPS) analysis across multiple complex electrical switchgear projects. This position ensures alignment between SIOPS and project delivery, driving on-time performance, resource optimization, and financial compliance.

The is key position responsible for ensuring accurate information to allow for short, medium and long-term planning across our entire operational team. This role requires a strong technical understanding of Project Management Systems and Techniques, Financial Management and a very high attention to detail.

What You'll Be Doing:

Master Schedule Management:

  • Maintain a Master Schedule / SIOPS model, scalable to support the strategic growth of the business.
  • Verify data accuracy used to develop capacity planning, make decisions, track progress, validate changes.
  • Ensure data reflects demonstrated capacity, highlights constraints and work with peers to level-load / mitigate risk.
  • Ensure alignment between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing and project teams.
  • Implement robust scheduling processes and tools to support capacity planning and resource allocation.

SIOPS Development:

  • Align forecasted customer demand accurately using historical data, market trends, and sales input.
  • Assess production capacity, material availability and lead times to avoid shortages or excess inventory.
  • Work with Supply Chain to define optimal inventory levels for raw materials, WIP and finished goods.
  • Evaluate manufacturing resources, i.e. labour, equipment and facilities against projected demand.
  • Identify bottlenecks and develop mitigation strategies, e.g. overtime, subcontracting.
  • Model “what-if” scenarios for demand spikes, supply disruptions or capacity changes.
  • Develop contingency plans to maintain service levels under uncertainty.

Project Governance & Reporting:

  • Produce, analyze and report relevant KPI's, ensuring necessary actions are taken where required.
  • Analyse and identify risks associated with options built into the master plan, work with peers to identify solutions and advise on key business decision requirements to site leadership.
  • Chair relevant planning / scheduling focus meetings to ensure priorities and due dates are valid, aligned and agreed across all departments.
  • Provide accurate, timely schedule reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Support governance standards for documentation, reporting and KPI tracking.

Risk & Performance Management:

  • Implement early warning KPIs for potential delays / financial underperformance and escalate as needed.
  • Develop mitigation strategies which allow us to make accurate / informed decisions in a timely manner.
  • Conduct lessons-learned reviews to improve scheduling accuracy and efficiency.

Financial & Commercial Integration:

  • Link operational planning with financial milestones / targets and contractual obligations.
  • Verify rigorous financial and commercial management through all phases of the project lifecycle.
  • Support financial forecasts and resource planning to maintain profitability based on the Master Schedule.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes, project tools and team performance.
  • Drive standardization and best practices across the Project Management function.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management or related field.
  • Expert in project planning tools i.e. PMP, PRINCE2 or similar project management certification.
  • 7+ years' experience in master scheduling or program planning within the manufacturing industry.
  • Proven experience with complex, engineered-to-order projects and SIOPS processes.
  • Financial acumen for cost control and schedule and project impact analysis.
  • Demonstrated success in stakeholder management, risk mitigation and performance improvement.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal with the ability to collaborate effectively with peers.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ensure our business goals and your functional goals are met / exceeded.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, with strong analytical skills which drive decision making.
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach and adept at identifying and solving issues.

Company Description:

CEL Critical Power - Powering the Al Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function.

CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft² facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business.

We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers.

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.



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Manufacturing Engineer


Job Ref: # 9985740
Date Posted: 11/24/2025 12:00:00 AM

Description

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CEL - Critical Power

About The Role:

Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, optimizing and supporting manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, cost-effective and high-quality production of our low voltage switchgear products. This role involves continuous improvement, technical problem-solving, and collaboration across production, quality, and design teams. The successful candidate will be passionate about what they do and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

Process Design & Optimization:

  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes for assembly of low voltage switchgear.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve throughput.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.

Production Support:

  • Provide technical support to resolve process and equipment issues on the shop floor.
  • Ensure smooth transition from design to production, including process validation.
  • Monitor and improve cycle times and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Equipment & Tooling Management:

  • Specify, procure, and maintain production equipment and tooling.
  • Optimize machine setups and ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed.
  • Introduce automation and ergonomic solutions where feasible.

Quality Assurance:

  • Collaborate with Quality team to ensure compliance with electrical standards and specifications.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Support initiatives to improve First Pass Yield and reduce scrap.

New Product Introduction:

  • Work with design engineering to industrialize new products for manufacturability.
  • Develop process flows, work instructions, and training for new product launches.
  • Ensure scalability of processes for medium-volume production.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

  • Monitor key metrics such as cycle time, scrap rate, and OEE.
  • Use data-driven approaches to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
  • Prepare reports for management on process performance and improvement projects.

Safety & Compliance:

  • Ensure all processes comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct risk assessments for new equipment and processes.
  • Promote a culture of safety on the shop floor.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Lead Kaizen events and Six Sigma projects to enhance productivity.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
  • Stay updated on new manufacturing technologies and best practices.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • +5 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in electrical or mechanical assembly.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, CAD software and ERP systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Capable of managing short-term project teams and fostering collaboration across departments.

Company Description:

CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution:

CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function.

CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry.

Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft² facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years.

CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business.

We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers.

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.



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