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Are you passionate about driving innovation in the data storage industry? Are you skilled in crafting technical solutions that exceed customer expectations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Everpure (formerly Pure Storage), a leader in the data storage and flash technology space, is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. 

As a Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in understanding our customers' unique challenges and tailoring Everpure solutions to meet their specific needs. Collaborating closely with the sales team, you will act as a technical expert during the sales process, helping to showcase the value of our products and services.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Develop an exhaustive understanding of what drives a customer’s business and what motivates their decision making
• Connect the dots from technology solutions, inclusive of the Everpure portfolio and others from the ecosystem, to measurable customer business outcomes
• Partner closely with account managers, specialists and channel partners to create a seamless and holistic customer experience and strategy to drive revenue growth and net new business
• Delight customers and teammates with your technical leadership and domain expertise on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the DAS, NAS and SAN product spaces
• Take control of evaluations,  benchmarks and system configurations
• Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations with vigor to customers and lock in the technical win with clients and prospective accounts
• Capture requirements and translate Customer’s business needs into innovative solutions to accelerate their growth and capacity
• Seek out and spur new opportunities for interoperability, functional, and performance testing/validation
• Promote mutual roadmap and planning exchanges
• Liaise with product and technical marketing to produce materials (i.e. whitepaper, web presentations) that support overall alliance plans and objectives
• Stay current with the competition and ensure that materials accurately reflect the latest, differentiated solution positioning
• Move with market trends and competitive landscape to promote thought leadership within our organization
• Lead by example living the Everpure Values:  Persistence, Creativity, Teamwork, Ownership and Customer-first  

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Pre-sales experience is required
• 5 or more years of relevant experience, mixed among technology, design, and communications required. Experience supporting the sales of enterprise storage, networking, systems, cloud, or software to enterprise accounts preferred
• Deep understanding of the architecture, design and implementation of multi-tiered client/server and web-based computing solutions
• Must have a familiarity with modern web architecture a plus (LAMP stack, scale-out vs scale-up architectures, AWS well-architected framework, microservices architecture)
• Prior experience in targeting new prospects and converting them into clients
• Contribute significant portions and/or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs and RFIs
• Superior knowledge of current and emerging storage architectures (FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, SAN)
• Previous experience with Linux, NFS file systems and Linux distributed network environment
• Installation/configuration of distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory subsystem, storage subsystems architecture, shared memory architectures, cache architectures, windowing systems
• Strong knowledge of digital transformation to a Cloud Native architecture, On-Prem, Public Cloud, Provisioning Automation, and Containers
• Knowledge of VMware, Local Area Networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP and general networking
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, containers, k8s and microservices architectures a plus
• Curiosity and passion around technology and explaining and showing new technology platforms and concepts to customers
• Familiarity with storage-intensive applications and their requirements such as structured databases (SQL, Oracle) is highly desirable
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills

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Motional’s Pittsburgh office is located in the new Hazelwood Green development, a culmination of the city’s goal of restoring an economic driver to the neighborhood in a thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable way. With views along the Monongahela river, the Pittsburgh office is in the heart of this new state of the art development.

Mission Summary:

The SQE position is based at the Pittsburgh Technical Center, Pittsburgh PA, and reports to the Supplier Quality Manager based at the Las Vegas, Nevada Technical Center. Quarterly travel to Supplier manufacturing sites is anticipated (at a minimum). 

The SQE will be responsible for executing the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process with Suppliers selected for potential Generation 3 activities, in addition to pursuing continuous improvement and warranty reduction for the current Generation 2 build. The role involves conducting Program Reviews against established program milestones and escalating issues as necessary. The individual must ensure the supply base adheres to Motional standards, that quality and manufacturing processes are enabled, and that non-conformances are identified and prevented from proceeding to subsequent manufacturing sites. Prompt reaction to and cross-functional resolution of known non-conformances is required.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure supplier adherence to APQP processes, including product Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submission and approval requirements.
• Review and approve supplier quality plans (Control Plans, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis [PFMEA]) for new components and assemblies essential for vehicle launch.
• Conduct reviews of supplier manufacturing processes and quality management systems.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective actions for supplier quality issues.
• Execute on-site supplier visits to conduct root cause analysis and verify the effectiveness of corrective actions related to supplier quality issues.
• Implement and monitor supplier part qualification and certification processes (PPAP, Run at Rate).
• Enhance the quality performance of suppliers through on-site workshops, providing technical assistance in developing robust quality systems, or offering other necessary technical support.
• Provide technical assistance during supplier launch, change-over, and ongoing production activities.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• A Bachelor's degree is mandatory. A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Manufacturing, Welding, Plastics, Materials, Chemical preferred) or an equivalent Technical Degree such as Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, or Physics is acceptable.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in quality, engineering, and/or manufacturing is required.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, performing part measurements, and understanding gage design and function.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proven knowledge of manufacturing and assembly plant processes, procedures, tooling, equipment, and facilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of probability, statistical quality control, and design of experiments.
• Proven ability to investigate complex quality problems and apply sound technical judgment to develop effective solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to concurrently manage multiple projects and lead diverse cross-functional teams.
• High level of interpersonal skills necessary to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75% (domestic and international).
• This position necessitates the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle on a regular basis.
  
  

Bonus Points:

• One or more years of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or Tier 1 experience within automotive quality, manufacturing, or engineering functions, including demonstrated experience and capability in any of the following areas:.
• Statistical Problem Solving (e.g., Red X, Six Sigma, DMAIC).
• Product Engineering.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Manufacturing Quality.
• Manufacturing, Process, and/or Tool Engineering.
• Quality Systems Planning (APQP), including PPAP.

This role is based in our Pittsburgh office and requires in-office days each week.

Motional’s Pittsburgh office is located in the new Hazelwood Green development, a culmination of the city’s goal of restoring an economic driver to the neighborhood in a thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable way. With views along the Monongahela river, the Pittsburgh office is in the heart of this new state of the art development.

This role is based in our Pittsburgh office and requires 5 in-office days each week.

Mission Summary:

As a Senior PLM/PDM Engineer, you will ensure Motional’s PLM/PDM systems and engineering toolchains operate smoothly and reliably. You will be the go-to expert for resolving and escalating issues related to CAD tools, data management, and PLM–ERP connectivity. You’ll work cross-functionally with engineering, design, operations, and supplier teams to support day-to-day development activities while driving continuous improvement in processes and documentation.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure CAD tools, PLM/PDM systems, and engineering applications function properly; investigate, resolve, or escalate issues as needed.
• Develop and maintain documentation standards for the Hardware Engineering organization.
• Create and update CAD parts, assemblies, and libraries—including vehicle assemblies and vendor-provided models.
• Generate detailed 2D drawings (detail, section, assembly) following drafting standards and GD&T best practices.
• Support product development, sustainment initiatives, and internal department projects.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and technicians to ensure engineering documents and drawings are complete, accurate, and consistent.
• Perform drawing checks and manage engineering change orders (ECO/CO), including BOM updates and routing.
• Manage file structures, metadata, references, and overall CAD data organization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CAD-related issues across the organization.
• Create, maintain, and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Maintain and organize the CAD library to support scalable design workflows.
• Work closely with internal and external fabrication teams to support design release, scheduling, and installation on vehicles or hardware systems.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong understanding of mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Experience with CAD data management systems; CATIA V5 and SolidWorks strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with 3D CAD tools (preferably CATIA V5 or SolidWorks).
• Skilled in developing 2D layouts in CATIA or SolidWorks.
• Solid working knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Experience with PLM tools, ideally PTC Windchill.
• Deep understanding of automotive and consumer-electronics connection systems.
• Ownership mindset with the ability to drive the CAD documentation process end-to-end—from design and release through fabrication, installation, schedule coordination, and change management.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work proactively across global, cross-functional teams.
• Excellent planning, organization, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel or Google Docs/Sheets.
• Experience with Jira, QuickBase, NetSuite, or Zip is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and ability to support production schedules and team priorities.
• Ability to multitask across multiple projects and timelines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience with a proven ability to apply engineering principles in real-world applications.

Fay, S&B USA Construction is a family of diversified heavy-civil and industrial construction companies recognized for safe and innovative infrastructure solutions.  Our team of experienced professionals demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to safety on all of our projects, which has led to numerous local and national awards.  We excel on projects with tight schedules and difficult working conditions without compromising our number one core value of working safely. Our innovative solutions and customer focused approach provide our clients with unmatched safety, quality and value.

Summary:  

Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring performance. Insures all primary, secondary and layout control data comply with engineering standards. Issues, edits and maintains all field engineering books and records. Ensure all inspections, sign-off, etc. are complete and comply with procedures. Ensure construction work complies with design drawings.  This role will report to the Chief of Surveying.

Responsibilities/Functions:

• Manage all Survey and Layout Activities
• Coordinate and schedule work with Project Directors, Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents and Estimating
• Maintaining a high level of expertise in GPS/Survey equipment, software and methodology
• Maintain, track, inventory, manage and coordinate use of survey and machine and control equipment
• Performs review tasks (QA/QC) for 3D modeling and grading
• Maintain, track, inventory, manage and coordinate use of GPS, survey and machine control equipment
• Provides work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by crafts, i.e., forms for concrete pours, anchor bolts, piping hangers and supports, etc.
• Set-up protocols to assure accuracy of permanent work
• Modifies, directs or assists in the modification existing construction documents
• Provides checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques
• Provides topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities
• Provides quantity calculations as required
• Documents surveying activities and maintains surveying equipment
• Effectively supervises surveying technician and surveying trainee personnel
• Coordinates surveying activities with the assigned engineer to meet the construction requirements
• Communicates and reinforces the Company vision, values and goals
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

Essential skills and experience:

• The ideal candidate will be licensed or working toward licensure and have a minimum of 1-3 years of practical field experience in Heavy Highway construction with use of Machine Control and the ability to use design software such as AutoCAD, C3D or Carlson Civil. 

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction), stand; walk, (stand for long periods of time) handle, or feel; use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects. The employee must frequently work or walk on uneven ground and is required to wear steel toed boots at all times. It is mandatory that the employee wear approved personal protective equipment.  Employee will perform a variety of duties while exposed to outside elements, working at heights, and confined or enclosed spaces.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid PTO, 401k with a company match, training, career planning, and more.

Core Values:

Work Safely: Safety is our Culture

Deliver Return:  Earning a fair profit increases our long-term value

Value People: Take Care of Employees and They Will Take Care of Clients

Act with Integrity: Honesty Builds Trust

Provide Solutions: Better Solutions Yield Greater Satisfaction

S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to S&B USA Construction. As part of the firm’s equal employment opportunity statement, S&B USA Construction will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

If a reasonable accommodation is needed for the interview process, Please contact Human Resources at recruiting@shikunusa.com or Phone: 412-471-4200 ext. 1032

Agency Policy:  Please refer to our Agency Policy and disclaimer statement regarding resume submissions.  https://www.shikunusa.com/notice-to-staffing-agencies

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