Hiring: Advanced Technology Specialist

Location: New York, United States
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 6,000 / month

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking an experienced individual to join our team as an Advanced Technology Specialist. As a leader in the environmental sector, DEP focuses on providing innovative solutions to promote sustainability and improve the quality of life in New York City. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology and want to contribute to our mission, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.

About the Position

As an Advanced Technology Specialist, you will be responsible for researching, evaluating, and implementing advanced technologies in our manufacturing operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for technological advancements in the production processes, machinery, and equipment. The primary goal of this role is to enhance efficiency, productivity, and environmental sustainability within DEP's manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities

Analyze current manufacturing practices and identify areas for improvement
Research, evaluate, and recommend advanced technologies relevant to manufacturing processes, such as automation, robotics, and data analytics
Collaborate with internal teams to develop implementation strategies for new technologies
Oversee the implementation of selected technologies, ensuring effective integration and minimal disruption to daily operations
Monitor and evaluate the performance of the implemented technologies, identifying issues and proposing necessary adjustments
Provide technical training and support to staff involved in utilizing advanced manufacturing technologies
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in manufacturing

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing, with a focus on technology implementation and optimization
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial automation
Proficiency in identifying and evaluating advanced technologies applicable to the manufacturing industry
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives forward
Experience with data analysis and interpretation for process improvement
Knowledge of environmental regulations and a commitment to sustainable practices

Application Process

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to the DEP's Human Resources Department. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application and having the opportunity to discuss this role with you in more detail.