Piper Companies

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a CAD Designer to support a company focused on advanced engineering, scientific research, and national security technology development. This position is on-site in Albuquerque, NM. The CAD Designer will support engineering teams by creating and maintaining complex 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings for highly specialized projects. Join a mission-driven environment where your design expertise will contribute to cutting-edge research and engineering initiatives. Responsibilities for the CAD Designer include: Create and modify 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings from established engineering concepts and designs Develop technical documentation and production drawings for complex mechanical systems and equipment Collaborate closely with engineers and scientists to interpret design requirements, manufacturing processes, materials, and project schedules Support large, complex assemblies consisting of hundreds to...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Wargaming Simulation Developer to join our team supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) in Quantico, VA. Core Work: Core work encompasses developing simulations comprised of weapon systems capabilities, event scenarios, adversarial models, environmental variables, and wargaming tests in AFSIM. These simulations will help the customer define studies that may lead to the acquisition of solutions to mission critical needs. The program is very fun to work on, and you supporting mission and campaign level wargaming scenario development efforts. Similar to videogame development but representing real warfighting assets and prototypes! Location: Quantico, VA (This is an on-site position) Responsibilities: Design, develop, and sustain simulation models and environments using a variety of programming languages, tools, and data sources Integrate simulations into larger system...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a TS/SCI cleared Tactical Data Engineer to support the United States Air Force's Joint Fires Network program in Honolulu, Hawaii. This full-time, on-site role focuses on managing real-time data ingest operations, monitoring data quality, and supporting the delivery of mission-critical data feeds. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, scripting, data visualization, and operational support within technical environments. Period of Performance (Contract Length): 5 years. Program has been awarded and is live. Currently in month 9 out of 5 years. Location and Work Environment: Full-time on-site role in a site near Ft. Shafter/Camp Smith area in Honolulu, Hawaii, supporting operational data pipelines and mission systems. Position operates in a low supervision independent capacity, working with cross-domain groups across the nation. Responsibilities: Support continuous data ingest operations,...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer (MBSE/C2) to join our USAF customer program in San Diego, California. The Systems Engineer will be supporting C2 weapon system capability development efforts, helping maintain system architecture models in Cameo. Work Environment: On-site role in San Diego, CA Responsibilities: Apply systems engineering principles and best practices across the full lifecycle of a technical program, from concept to disposal. Develop, manage, and maintain system architecture models using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, UPDM, DoDAF). Lead the definition, decomposition, and management of system requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with program objectives and stakeholder needs. Conduct trade studies, analyses of alternatives, and risk assessments to inform key technical decisions and mitigate program risks. Define and manage system interfaces, ensuring interoperability and...

Piper Companies is seeking an Call/Contact Center Manager to support a growing organization within the insurance and financial services industry. The Call/Contact Center Manager role is ideal for a hands-on leader who has previously or is currently managing a team within a call center or a contact center. The Call/Contact Center Manager is a direct placement with the company and has an onsite requirement of three days per week in Durham, North Carolina. Responsibilities of the Call/Contact Center Manager: Oversee day-to-day operations across New Business, Premium Remittance, Licensing/Commissions, Client Support, Producer Support, and Claims Supervise and coach department leaders, driving performance, engagement, and accountability Act as an operations subject matter expert, recommending process improvements and best practices Develop and monitor metrics related to turnaround time, volume, accuracy, and quality Manage escalated issues to resolution, ensuring strong...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Sr. Elastic Engineer to support a leading technology and engineering organization delivering mission-critical solutions across the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. This role is fully onsite at Scott AFB in Illinois (No Flexibility, relocation assistance provided) and requires an active Secret clearance or higher* The ideal Sr. Elastic Engineer should be able to build and deploy Elastic environments from scratch, understand Kubernetes and ECK, and have the platform engineering experience to own the environment through ongoing operations and maintenance. They should also have experience supporting production-scale Elastic clusters, ingest pipelines and integrations, and IAM/security within the platform. Responsibilities of the Sr. Elastic Engineer: Build, deploy, and own Elastic environments and custom clusters across production Kubernetes environments. Deploy and manage Elastic...

Piper Companies is looking for a Interdisciplinary Engineer to join a government integrator in Juneau, AK . This role comes with a signing bonus and relocation assistance! Essential Duties of the Interdisciplinary Engineer : Provide civil engineering services in support of Coast Guard initiatives Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of professional studies, reports and analysis Provide technical reviews and review comments for project designs, including Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build efforts Provide technical responses for A/E and contractor requests for information and coordinates Qualifications of the Interdisciplinary Engineer : 5+ years of work experience in the civil, electrical, mechanical, or structural engineering field and BA/BS degree in related field Experience in National Codes and Mechanical Engineering sub-disciplines is required Licensed Professional Engineer or other industry-standard professional license related to position highly desirable...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer (AIT) to join a high-impact team supporting the design, assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft mechanisms for a next-generation satellite constellation. This role is hands-on and mission-critical , focused on deployment systems and precision mechanisms (rather than static structures or analysis-only work). Key Responsibilities: • Assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft mechanisms including hinges, yokes, actuators, HDRMs, release devices, and deployable booms/arms with thousands of moving parts per satellite. • Perform hands-on mechanical integration and inspection on the factory floor alongside technicians. • Develop and operate ground support equipment (GSE) for vibration, shock, and thermal-vacuum (TVAC) testing of deployment hardware. • Perform tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure alignment, prevent binding, and enable clean, reliable deployment of moving assemblies. • Calculate and verify torque...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Manager, Rigging & Lifting Operations to join AST SpaceMobile in Western, Texas through 100% onsite work. The Manager, Rigging & Lifting Operations will lead all critical rigging and lifting activities within a high-tech aerospace manufacturing environment, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of sensitive and high-value equipment while managing supervisors across multiple shifts. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee all rigging, lifting, crane, and material handling operations across the facility • Develop, implement, and enforce standard operating procedures, lift plans, and critical lift requirements • Review and approve rigging configurations, equipment setups, risk assessments, and safety controls for complex lifting activities • Manage and mentor three Rigging Supervisors while supporting workforce planning, scheduling, and performance management across all shifts • Deliver and coordinate training programs...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support a company focused on defense aviation, flight software development, and mission-critical aircraft systems. This position is onsite at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK. The Software Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software models and operational flight software for strategic bomber platforms. Join a team responsible for developing software that helps ensure the performance, safety, and mission readiness of critical military aircrafts. Responsibilities for the Software Engineer include: Design, develop, test, and maintain software system and subsystem engineering models. Develop and support operational flight software used for aircraft monitoring and testing. Analyze and translate customer requirements and technical specifications into software solutions. Support software integration efforts and enhance system performance and functionality. Troubleshoot,...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Metrology Technician Lead to join a leading aerospace manufacturing organization located in Western TX through 100% onsite work. The Metrology Technician Lead will oversee precision measurement operations, perform dimensional inspections, and support satellite hardware production using advanced metrology equipment and software. Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate daily metrology operations, including task assignment, scheduling, and workload balancing Perform high-precision dimensional inspection and alignment using Laser Trackers, CMM systems, Romer Arms, and 3D scanning tools Utilize Spatial Analyzer (SA) and other metrology software to collect, analyze, and verify measurement data Validate parts and assemblies against engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications Generate detailed inspection reports and support root cause analysis for non-conformances Collaborate with engineering, quality, and...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to join a Federal Consulting company located in Midland, TX (fully on site) . The Mechanisms Engineer will support the design, assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft mechanisms, contributing to the rapid production and deployment of a next-generation satellite constellation. This work is 100% on site, with relocation assistance and meal stipend provided in addition to salary and benefits. Responsibilities of the Mechanisms Engineer: Assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft mechanisms, including thousands of moving parts per satellite Develop and operate ground support equipment for vibration, shock, and thermal vacuum testing Analyze test data, determine pass/fail criteria, and support spacecraft integration and launch operations Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure mechanism performance from design through mission deployment Troubleshoot anomalies, perform root-cause analysis, and...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to support the development, integration, and validation of advanced aerospace systems. This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production and test environment, working directly with complex mechanical hardware that enables critical spacecraft and satellite functionality. The role combines hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure reliable performance throughout manufacturing, qualification, launch, and mission operations. Responsibilities of the Mechanisms Engineer: • Lead integration and verification of spacecraft deployment and actuation mechanisms. • Execute hardware builds and support manufacturing, test, and flight operations. • Develop integration procedures, test plans, and engineering documentation. • Perform mechanical analyses and evaluate interfaces, clearances, and system performance. • Conduct environmental and functional testing to...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Elastic Engineer to support a high-visibility federal modernization effort focused on migrating enterprise security logging and observability platforms from Splunk to Elastic. This position will support mission-critical infrastructure at Scott Air Force Base, IL , where the selected engineer will lead Elastic architecture, Kubernetes deployments, and custom data ingestion solutions within a secure DoD environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise with the Elastic Stack, Kubernetes/ECK deployments, and designing scalable, production-grade logging and security platforms. SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise Elastic Stack environments supporting security logging, search, and observability. Lead migration efforts from Splunk to Elastic while ensuring minimal operational disruption. Build and implement custom data ingestion pipelines for enterprise...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Test Engineer to join a Government Consulting company located in Western TX through 100% onsite work. The Test Engineer will conduct environmental testing of aerospace/defense hardware, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and acoustic test operations. Responsibilities: Support planning, setup, and execution of vibration, TVAC, acoustic, and shock testing. Operate electrodynamic shakers, thermal vacuum chambers, and acoustic test facilities. Install and troubleshoot instrumentation including accelerometers, thermocouples, microphones, and strain gauges. Configure data acquisition systems and perform post - test data analysis. Generate detailed test reports and support engineering teams with test findings. Qualifications: 2-5 years of experience in environmental test engineering or related testing roles. Knowledge of vibration test systems, thermal vacuum chamber operation, acoustic test methods, DAQ...

Senior Elastic Platform Engineer - Scott Air Force Base, IL Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Elastic Platform Engineer to support a mission-critical Department of Defense modernization initiative at Scott Air Force Base, IL. This role is ideal for a senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Elastic, Kubernetes, and containerized infrastructure who can build, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale Elastic environments supporting secure operational and observability platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience owning Elastic environments, designing scalable data pipelines, and supporting Kubernetes-based deployments. Experience with ECK (Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes) and Cribl is highly desired, while prior security or SIEM experience is considered a plus. SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise Elastic Stack environments supporting logging, search, and observability. Build and administer...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a 5-Axis CNC Programmer to join a leading aerospace and satellite communications company located in Western, TX through 100% onsite work . The CNC Programmer (5-Axis) will support advanced aerospace manufacturing operations by programming, setting up, operating, and optimizing multi-axis CNC machining centers used to produce high-precision satellite and aerospace components. Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate 5-axis CNC machining centers to manufacture complex aerospace components with tight tolerances Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software while validating toolpaths and machining strategies Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T specifications, technical documentation, and work instructions to ensure production accuracy Perform machine setup activities including tooling, work holding, fixtures, offsets, and material verification Conduct first article, in-process, and final...

Senior Elastic Platform Engineer Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Elastic Platform Engineer to support a critical Department of Defense program at Scott Air Force Base, IL . This position will focus on designing, deploying, and managing enterprise Elastic environments supporting mission-critical observability, analytics, and cybersecurity initiatives. The ideal candidate is a platform-focused engineer with strong experience in Elastic, Kubernetes, and containerized environments who can take ownership of the platform and support its continued growth and modernization. Responsibilities of the Senior Elastic Platform Engineer Include: Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise Elastic Stack environments, including Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, and Elastic Agents. Build and support Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) deployments within containerized environments. Manage and optimize Elastic clusters for scalability, performance, resiliency, and...

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support a company focused on defense aviation, flight software development, and mission-critical aircraft systems. This position is onsite at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK. The Software Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software models and operational flight software for strategic bomber platforms. Join a team responsible for developing software that helps ensure the performance, safety, and mission readiness of critical military aircrafts. Responsibilities for the Software Engineer include: Design, develop, test, and maintain software system and subsystem engineering models. Develop and support operational flight software used for aircraft monitoring and testing. Analyze and translate customer requirements and technical specifications into software solutions. Support software integration efforts and enhance system performance and functionality. Troubleshoot,...