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Biomedical Equipment Technician

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They perform operational verification, preventive maintenance, and corrective repair service. What ... An associate degree in electronics, mechanical engineering, or biomedical equipment technology.

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How much do satellite operations engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite operations engineer in Indiana is $80,910.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,100.00 and $89,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a satellite operations engineer?

A Satellite Operations Engineer is responsible for monitoring, controlling, and maintaining the health and performance of satellites in orbit. They operate ground control systems, analyze telemetry data, troubleshoot anomalies, and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous satellite functionality. Their role may involve planning satellite maneuvers, coordinating with mission teams, and supporting pre-launch testing. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of satellite communication systems, and experience with ground station operations are essential for this role.

What does a satellite operations engineer do?

A typical day for a Satellite Operations Engineer involves monitoring satellite performance, analyzing telemetry data, and coordinating responses to any anomalies or unexpected events. You may participate in shift work to ensure 24/7 operational coverage, collaborate with hardware engineers, mission planners, and ground station teams, and document system status or updates. Regular tasks include executing command sequences, supporting satellite launches or maneuvers, and preparing detailed reports for senior engineers and management. This role combines technical hands-on work with real-time problem-solving and teamwork, providing a dynamic and impactful work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a satellite operations engineer?

To thrive as a Satellite Operations Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, physics, or a related technical field, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with satellite control systems, mission planning software, telemetry, and (where applicable) industry certifications such as ITAR or FCC licensure is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for success in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the reliable operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of satellites in a highly collaborative and mission-critical environment.

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Infographic showing various Satellite Operations Engineer job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,910 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Waste Water Technician - Sample Street

Imagineering Finishing Technologies

South Bend, IN • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description
What does a Wastewater Technician do at Imagineering?
Imagineering's Wastewater Technicians support the treatment and cleaning of water used in our metal finishing processes. This role also helps ensure the company meets a wide range of environmental regulations. No prior experience is required, and the position offers strong opportunities for learning and career growth. Imagineering is willing to assist with the cost of any training or certifications needed to advance in the wastewater field. Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Excel are beneficial.
About Us
IFT Worldwide is a leading metal finishing company dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. The Imagineering brand is globally acknowledged as the KnowledgeSource™ for Metal Finishing. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and a positive workplace culture.
JOB SUMMARY
The Waste Treatment Operator at Imagineering Enterprises, Inc, has the functional responsibility for Wastewater Treatment , Hazardous, and Non-Hazardous Waste Operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Operate wastewater treatment system to meet requirements of permit and service the needs of production
  • Maintain readiness of wastewater equipment at all times. Be knowledgeable of, and be able to communicate instructions for, proper segregation of all wastestreams. Strong communication and coordination of wastewater activities with Process Engineers and other production personnel is required.
  • Assist in completion of all sampling requirements, and preparation for hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste and recycled material pick-ups. This includes scheduling disposal, calling in the pick-ups, labeling, and preparing manifests as needed.
  • Maintain and inspect 90-day storage areas and satellite accumulations area weekly.
  • Work with maintenance department to maintain and improve waste treatment equipment.
  • Perform tasks associated with the department, including documentation (and maintenance if required) of tasks performed.
  • Assist in spill prevention, control, and cleanup.
  • Perform lab responsibilities such as waste water testing, lab upkeep, chemical inventorying, collecting samples, Chain of Custody's, and other tasks as specified by the EHS Manager or his designee.
  • Must be able to adhere to all safety standards and regulations

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
  • HS Diploma, Associates degree or wastewater certification preferred
  • Holds or is working to obtain IDEM wastewater license

Experience
  • 1 - 2 years of experience in wastewater treatment. Preference given to plating, surface finishing or other metals treatment systems.

Technical
  • Understand requirements of WW Pretreatment Discharge Permit as it affects pretreatment, sampling and disposal of all waste streams flowing to the POTW.
  • Understand regulatory requirements for handling, storing and shipping hazardous materials.

Skills/Competencies
  • Ability to manage time to complete all tasks within given time frame
  • Ability to drive forklift
  • Ability to effectively communicate with management and production employees verbally and via e-mails.
  • Ability to work with MS Excel and MS Word.

Physical
  • Lift 40-50 lbs. on a repetitive basis without assistance
  • Stand walk on a continual basis for duration of shift
  • Various types of Respirators are required for this position. Respirator training, fit testing, & medical evaluations are also required for respirator issuance.
  • Work in chemical laden environment with appropriate PPE
  • Work in extreme heat & cold temperatures - seasonal

TRAVEL
Local and overnight travel may be required occasionally.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HDHP Plans with Company contribution to H.S.A.
  • Flexible spending accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
  • Company paid life insurance with AD&D
  • Company paid short-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary life with AD&D for employee, spouse, and child(ren)
  • Voluntary long-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental Accident and Critical Illness plans
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Flexible schedules, generous paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays
  • Company outings
  • Employee Assistance Program

Disclaimer: This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to successfully pass a background check and drug screen. Imagineering Finishing Technologies reserves the right to revise the job description as necessary.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Imagineering Finishing Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need alternative methods of applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our People team at HR@iftworldwide.

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