Job Title: Database Administrator / Software Developer

Reference: RD-DB051608-01 Location: Tucson, Arizona Date Posted: 5/16/08 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Reports to: Group Manager

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field SQL programming. VB.NET and/or C# programming skills. Ability to learn quickly and to balance multiple responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Demonstrated problem-solving ability and initiative. Strong analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities: Manage SQL 2000, 2005 and Microsoft Access databases. Manage backup and other database maintenance functions. Support users in creating SQL queries. Create, maintain and/or update .NET code. Participate in the design and development of new software products. This is an entry to mid-level position and some on-the-job training will be provided. Technical competency, an ability to learn quickly and initiative are required.

   

Job Title: System/Business Analyst

Reference: RD-BA051608-01 Location: Tucson, Arizona Date Posted: 5/16/08 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Reports to: VP Customer Services

Qualifications: BS in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, Business, Engineering or related field (an equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered). Engineering background, especially Reliability Engineering, a plus. 3+ years of professional experience, ideally in information technology, consulting and/or project management. Previous experience in delivering configurable solutions a plus. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release processes with exposure to multiple methodologies and solution types (portal, custom development, infrastructure, integration and/or business intelligence). Ability to learn quickly and to balance multiple responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well with others and meet deadlines. Computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms. Attention to detail. Knowledge of Internet and Intranet technologies. Independent problem solving skills and self-direction. Ability to manage multiple activities and prioritize assigned workload. Strong analytical and technical skills. Experienced problem-solver and adept at offering alternatives to problems. Responsibilities: Utilize project management abilities in the implementation and deployment of a Web-based Failure Analysis and Corrective Action System software for individual customers. Participate in all phases of the project lifecycle. Meet with project sponsors and subject matter experts to determine proposed project goals and requirements. Develop written business requirement documents and proposed costs based on stated end-user needs. Interface with business end-user, IT management, sales and customer support teams to ensure that business requirements are met through proper system configuration. Translate functional business requirements into application systems or processes to meet business needs through knowledge of Web-based system design procedures. Meet customers’ performance requirements and specifications, and deliver projects on time. Manage multiple customer projects simultaneously, from receipt of order through customer acceptance and receipt of final payment. Support and participate in the daily activities of the project team. Advise and monitor analysis, design, configuration and deployment of the solution’s components. Identify, categorize, mitigate, resolve and/or report project issues. Meet regularly with other related areas to ensure integration issues surface and are resolved. Track and maintain detailed issues and risks lists. Prepare appropriate project meeting minutes and status reports.

     

Job Title: Reliability Engineer

Reference: RD-RE051608-01 Location: Tucson, Arizona Date Posted: 5/16/08 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Reports to: Senior Scientist

Qualifications: Master’s degree in Engineering or Statistics. Strong interest in statistical analysis. Must be self-motivated, self-directed and possess strong organizational skills. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong knowledge on Quality Engineering, such as DOE methods, Linear Regression, SPC and ANOVA. Familiar with programming language such as VB or .NET. Familiar with simple linear and non-linear optimization methods. Responsibilities: Formulate new mathematical and statistical models while being involved in the development of new statistical software using knowledge of Reliability Engineering Theory such as life data analysis, knowledge of system analysis such as reliability and maintainability theory, knowledge of accelerated testing methodologies and knowledge of DOE. Consult with clients and conduct reliability analysis and predictions using Reliability Engineering Theory such as life data analysis, system analysis (reliability and maintainability), FMEA and accelerated testing methodologies. Generate, present and defend reliability studies and analyses. Conduct lectures on Reliability Engineering theories and software packages.