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Information Officer I – Events and Operations Coordinator Lowell, MA The New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission is seeking detail-oriented, dynamic, committed, and personable Information Officer candidates to serve as an Events and Operations Coordinator providing logistic support to the planning and executing of meetings, conferences, trade shows and events, and financial invoice database reconciliation. Incumbent will research venues, distribute RFPs, and act as the primary contact for event registration databases and additional event requirements. Incumbent will support the Business Operations Manager with IT assistance, administrative support, and office resource and equipment management. The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, hotel administration, public relations, events management, tourism, marketing, or related field. Must possess exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as strong organization and project management skills. Will have proved ability in Microsoft Office Suite and internet skills. Knowledge of budget preparation and contract management as well as exposure to travel arrangements and/or a corporate travel environment preferred. Refer to www.neiwpcc.org for full position description. To apply, send cover letter, resume, and short writing sample by July 26, 2019 via email to jobs@neiwpcc.org. In the email subject line please reference position # 19-Lowell-005.

TerraPower® is a nuclear energy technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At our core, we are working to raise living standards globally. The essential factor? Energy. In 2006, Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries decided that the private sector needed to take action. They believed that business interests could develop a scalable, sustainable, low-carbon and cost-competitive energy source that would allow all nations to quicken their pace of economic development and reduce poverty. TerraPower’s goal is to provide the world with a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy.  TerraPower, LLC was established to bring together the strengths and experience of the world’s public and private nuclear energy sectors to develop a new generation of nuclear reactors that would responsibly meet growing energy needs around the globe.  Its approach addresses the traditional shortcomings of nuclear power, in terms of safety, cost effectiveness, environmental soundness, and resistance to weapons proliferation.  TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development, and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape.  TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.   Shop Assistant   TerraPower is seeking to hire an energetic and enthusiastic shop assistant for our Seaway Lab. Seaway is a research laboratory for testing of advanced nuclear concepts. In this position, you will assist the facility manager with a variety of tasks that support the operation of the building and the testing and experiments being performed there. If you are willing to learn new skills and enjoy working with your hands, you could be an ideal fit for this shop assistant job.  Responsibilities Provide general assistance around the laboratory building, including administrative and technical tasks Load and unload delivery trucks Stock materials and supplies in appropriate quantities; maintain inventories and inventory databases Clean and maintain equipment and facility systems as directed Perform tasks as directed in a radioactive materials area  Key Qualifications and Skills   High school diploma or GED equivalent. Additional studies, particularly technical schooling, is a plus Previous experience in manufacturing or shop work, forklift/scissor lift, welding, and/or overhead crane/rigging is a plus Fast learner who is mechanically inclined Familiarity with hand tools and simple power tools Capacity to analyze situations and prioritize tasks Strong communication skills Valid driver’s license Medical certifications like current CPR/AED a plus The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.  Job Functions   Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.  These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.  Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.  An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards. Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands) Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds Repetitive work: Prolonged Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs/day Travel required  0-5% TerraPower’s technology is controlled for export by various agencies of the U.S. Government.  TerraPower must evaluate applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees, refugees, or lawful permanent residents) in accordance with U.S. Government export control requirements.  To facilitate TerraPower’s export control reviews, you will be asked as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.  Government export authorization approval times vary.  Based on the business needs for a particular position, TerraPower may not consider a foreign national from a country if it is impracticable to obtain timely Government export approval.  

STAFFORD BANDLOW ENGINEERING, INC. (SBE) ENTRY LEVEL/JUNIOR MECHICANICAL ENGINEER   COMPANY DESCRIPTION: SBE is a progressive, growing engineering consulting firm dedicated solely to engineering the mechanical and electrical systems on movable bridges and heavy movable structures. The firm serves an expanding list of clients throughout the United States and Canada. Our clients include some of the largest engineering and construction firms in the world, as well as national railroads and state departments of transportation.     LOCATION: Doylestown, PA; off-site travel required.     SALARY/BENEFITS: Full-time position with competitive salary ($60-$75K + bonus) and benefits package which includes full medical and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays plus sick time, with a 401k retirement plan. MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Entry/Junior Level) This opening seeks a Mechanical Engineer with a genuine interest in pursuing E.I.T. and P.E. certifications. Work focuses on heavy movable structures such as movable bridges, cranes, and ferry terminals. This role will entail both field and office work; approximately 25% to 30% of the time devoted to field inspection and testing work outside of the office. Office work includes support of Senior Mechanical Engineers with preparation of written reports, machinery measurements and calculations, design engineering using CAD and other software tools, project budget estimating and bidding, as well as project and overall engineering services presentations. The position requires a great deal of coordination and communication (written and oral) with other engineering disciplines, primarily electrical, architectural, structural and civil. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (recent graduate).  Candidate must be available to travel within the US and Canada by car and/or airplane. Ideal Candidate has demonstrated engineering work/internship experience. Candidate will be asked to participate in Criminal Background Screening, Drug & Alcohol Testing, and selection review including a written test focused on basic engineering calculations. Candidate must possess a valid Driver’s License and authorized Passport without travel restrictions.   CANDIDATES should submit a resume with contact information under the subject, Mechanical Engineer (Entry/Junior Level) to: Linda Ferrentino, Manager-New Business Development, lferrentino@sbengineering.net .   An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (E-Verify) Telephone inquiries will NOT be accepted under any circumstances.  NO solicitations by recruiters.