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IPG Photonics

Test Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

Author/assist manufacturing procedures, machine instructions * Quality Compliance: Ensure all activities align with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and risk management standards * Data Analysis:

IPG Photonics

Test Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

Author/assist manufacturing procedures, machine instructions * Quality Compliance: Ensure all activities align with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and risk management standards * Data Analysis:

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Miami, FL · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Key Biscayne, FL · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS, Inc.

Bioinformaticist

Miami, FL · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS, Inc.

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS, Inc.

Bioinformaticist

Beaufort, NC · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

AIS Inc

Bioinformaticist

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

Participate in publishing research in scientific journals as lead or co-author; assist with development of reports, papers, presentations, and briefs on marine or fisheries-related information.

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What types of tasks does an author assistant typically handle on a daily basis?

As an Author Assistant, your daily responsibilities can include managing correspondence, scheduling meetings or events, conducting research for manuscripts, proofreading or editing draft materials, and assisting with the logistics of publishing and book promotion. You may also help coordinate with editors, agents, designers, and publicists to keep projects on track. In many cases, tasks can vary based on the author’s specific needs and the stage of their projects. This diversity makes the role dynamic and provides opportunities to develop a well-rounded skill set in the writing and publishing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the author assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Author Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and attention to detail, often supported by a background in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with word processing software, project management tools, and publishing platforms is typically required, along with knowledge of basic copyright and editing standards. Proactive time management, flexibility, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are valued soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for managing the multifaceted demands of supporting an author, ensuring deadlines are met, and maintaining smooth publishing workflows.

What is an author assistant?

An Author Assistant provides administrative, research, and marketing support to writers, helping them manage tasks like scheduling, correspondence, social media, and manuscript organization. They may also assist with proofreading, formatting, and self-publishing processes. Their role allows authors to focus more on writing while ensuring deadlines and promotional efforts stay on track.

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Test Engineer

Link Consulting Services

Santa Barbara, CA

$96K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

Design, develop and maintain electronic and software-based test systems used to characterize and automatically test infrared detectors and readouts. Generate and monitor tester and product performance using SPC methods and principals. Work closely with product development to ensure test capability is delivered to meet program needs and timeline. Author / assist with yield improvement projects and goals.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Define, create, assemble and configure automated test equipment (ATE)
  • Hands-on debugging and validation of test software and hardware
  • Validate performance of new hardware designs against requirement documents
  • Create project timelines, test procedures and validation plans.
  • Analyze test data and generate reports
  • Design / review analog and digital circuit designs
  • Research / develop / recommend new test hardware relating to high speed analog and digital acquisition.
  • Assist engineers and technicians in the performance of related duties.

Job Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of related experience in testing electronic hardware systems
  • Familiarity with Verilog, Xilinx ISE, Quartus FPGA development tools
  • Working proficiency in C#, Visual Basic, Python, MATLAB
  • Experience with ATE, especially with automated wafer probing.
  • Knowledge of infrared detector Bolometer and cooled ROIC functionality a plus

Additional Information:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance starting Day 1
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Education
  • Fun Employee Events throughout the year

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce

Salary Range: $96,600.00 - $128,800.00 (annual estimate)