Paligen Technologies, Inc.

Job Title: Sr Program Manager Job Family: Program Management Company: Paligen Aerospace and Defense Location:   Tampa, FL (on – site)   Job Summary: Paligen Aerospace and Defense is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead and manage complex defense programs from inception through completion. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in program management within the defense industry, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.   Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex defense programs. Develop and implement program strategies, objectives, and deliverables. Ensure alignment with customer requirements and company goals. Stakeholder...

Job Summary: The Mechanical Engineer I supports the design, fabrication, installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical and electromechanical equipment, systems, and components. This role helps ensure that manufacturing processes and equipment meet quality standards and operate efficiently. The engineer assists in evaluating designs, diagnosing equipment issues, and recommending improvements to enhance performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness. Occasional assessment of field installations and suggestions for design modifications may be required.   Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, installation, modification, analysis, testing, and repair of mechanical systems, tools, engines, machines, and related equipment.  Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other team members to implement operating procedures, troubleshoot system...

Quality Assurance Partner II Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Partner II supports the quality management system by coordinating quality documentation, preparing reports, and ensuring adherence to standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and other applicable regulations. The role is administrative in nature but requires technical knowledge of aerospace/defense quality systems and the ability to work closely with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: Compliance & Standards : Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, certifications, and industry regulations Documentation & Reporting : Manage distribution/retrieval of quality-related documents; prepare quality metrics and reports for internal and management use Audits : Assist in internal and external audits, coordinate schedules, address findings, and initiate corrective actions Data Analysis : Analyze quality data and performance metrics to support...

Job Summary: The Supplier Quality Engineer III will work with suppliers to Paligen Technologies to ensure that all Quality requirements imposed by purchase orders and contracts are understood and complied with. This role involves working closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Paligen Technologies, subcontractor personnel, and customer representatives. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and select suppliers based on their ability to meet product and schedule requirements. Develop and implement supplier quality evaluation and control systems. Conduct supplier audits to drive process standardization, waste elimination, and continuous improvement. Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPIs, including Supplier On Time Delivery, Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO) and Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ). Work with internal and external stakeholders to resolve supplier quality issues. Collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems,...

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.   CNC lathes, CNC mills and/or any related equipment required during the performance of assigned tasks. Perform set-up adjustment and machining operations on CNC machines as required by job tasks. Ability to check parts read micrometer and caliper depth micrometer – plus other variable gages Ability to make offset adjustments, identify the correct inserts for the job and change as needed Ability to meet production schedule for producing quality product drawings, blueprint and/or specifications. Ability to read and correctly interpret applicable SOP’s and SOI’s required in job assignments. Ability to accurately report and complete process and/or machine specific reporting. Must be capable of reporting inventory, labor and defect date transactions on the company CIMA system.   Skills and qualifications required include the following but are not limited...

Position Title:  Automation Design Engineer Job Family:  Engineering Company Name:  McCormick Stevenson  Location : On site - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Automation Design Engineer to serve as a technical specialist for the company in the design of automation and mechanical equipment. The Automation Design Engineer will: provide creative and original thinking in the design process from the definition of a specification to the approval of final drawings, act independently to recommend changes in the technical approach or emphasis of projects, provide direct communication of unique and innovative practices between the company and the client, provide technical guidance and training to engineering staff, and promote company core values throughout the work force.   Responsibilities : Provide simultaneous engineering team leadership and subject matter expertise across major projects...

Material Planner/Scheduler II Job Summary: The Material Planner/Scheduler II is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing production and materials planning that supports manufacturing operations and customer demand. This role ensures optimal inventory levels, accurate production schedules, on-time delivery, and strong coordination between suppliers, production, logistics, and engineering. The Planner analyzes demand trends, monitors supply risks, and drives operational efficiency across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Planning & Scheduling Execute master production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and capacity constraints. Maintain material requirements planning (MRP) to ensure accurate demand signals and timely replenishment. Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans based on changes in demand, production issues, or supply constraints. Inventory Management Optimize inventory levels to balance manufacturing...

Buyer II Job Summary: The Buyer II supports purchasing and supply chain operations by executing procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials required for production. This role focuses on tactical buying, vendor coordination, cost control, and data accuracy within the ERP/MRP system. The position partners with operations, engineering, quality, and planning teams to support daily production needs and supply continuity. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Purchasing Execution Execute purchase orders (POs) for materials, components, and supplies based on production or business requirements. Review demand forecasts and ensure timely replenishment to prevent shortages. Identify and escalate supply constraints, delays, or quality concerns. Maintain accurate pricing, lead times, and supplier information in ERP/MRP systems. Supplier Coordination Communicate regularly with suppliers regarding order status,...

HR Generalist I Job Summary: The HR Generalist I helps create a welcoming, supportive, and engaging experience for employees throughout their journey with the organization. This role is deeply involved in recruiting coordination, onboarding, HR data stewardship, compliance, and employee engagement, all with a strong emphasis on building positive relationships. To thrive in this role, you'll bring solid technical skills, good judgment, and a collaborative approach when working with HR leaders and teams across the organization. We're seeking someone who is compassionate, proactive, and dedicated to improving processes that enhance how employees connect, grow, and feel supported at work. Key Responsibilities: Support a welcoming recruitment experience by conducting phone screens and coordinating interviews, communicating with candidates, and ensuring timely updates throughout the hiring process. Guide new employees through a smooth and supportive onboarding journey,...

Position Title:  Principal Tool & Gage Designer Job Family:  Engineering  Company Name:  McCormick Stevenson Location : Hybrid work environment - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to serve as a technical specialist in tool and gage design. The Principal Designer will: Make decisions and recommendations on extensive design and proposal development activities, provide technical and professional leadership to internal and external team, establish and maintain open and frequent technical communications with the client, manage resources to effectively meet client needs, develop and communicate technical visions/strategies, ensure continuity of work force technical skills, coordinate and collaborate with management and Subject Matter Experts to ensure common practices across the entire organization, and promote professionalism throughout the work force. Responsibilities:...

Position Title: Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Job Family: Human Resources Company: Paligen Technologies Location: On-Site, Tampa FL or Graham KY   The Sr Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager provides strategic leadership, direction, and oversight for Paligen Tech’s EHS programs across all operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive EHS strategies, managing high‑hazard chemical and explosive manufacturing risks, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and driving a strong interdependent culture that is committed to incident-free performance and where employees care about each other and collaborate on safety.   A key requirement for this position is expert-level knowledge in construction safety, specifically for design‑build projects, including pre‑construction planning, contractor management, site safety leadership, and integration of safety and risk...

Position Title: Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Job Family: Human Resources Company: Paligen Technologies Location: On-Site, Tampa FL or Graham KY   The Sr Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager provides strategic leadership, direction, and oversight for Paligen Tech’s EHS programs across all operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive EHS strategies, managing high‑hazard chemical and explosive manufacturing risks, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and driving a strong interdependent culture that is committed to incident-free performance and where employees care about each other and collaborate on safety.   A key requirement for this position is expert-level knowledge in construction safety, specifically for design‑build projects, including pre‑construction planning, contractor management, site safety leadership, and integration of safety and risk...

Job Summary: The Director of Quality is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the organization’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP and other relevant defense standards. This role is critical in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of aerospace products and systems, from design and development through manufacturing, testing, and post-delivery support.  The Director of Quality is a key member of the site leadership team and reports directly to the General Manager. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Quality Leadership & Compliance Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the QMS in strict adherence to AS9100 Rev D, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory frameworks (e.g., FAA, EASA, DoD)  Lead internal and external audits (customer, regulatory, certification registrars) to ensure compliance and certification maintenance  Drive quality strategy to align with business...

Job Title : Logistics Director  Company: Paligen Technologies  Location: Tampa, FL    Position Overview The Director of Logistics is responsible for developing and overseeing Paligen’s end‑to‑end logistics, materials management, and government‑property accountability operations. This role ensures full compliance with FAR 52.245‑1, DFARS requirements, MMAS standards, and all contract-specific GFP obligations across CCC, TNT, and related programs. The Director will design scalable systems, lead audit‑ready processes, and develop a high‑performing team capable of supporting rapid growth and strict compliance requirements.   Key Responsibilities Logistics & Materials Management Leadership • Build and execute Paligen’s logistics and materials management strategy across transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory control. • Establish compliant processes for GFP receipt, tracking, and reconciliation. • Oversee inventory management...

Position Title:  HR Generalist II Job Family:  Human Resources Company:  Paligen Technologies Location:  Onsite — Tampa, FL   Paligen is committed to driving innovation and empowering our teams to thrive. We believe in a people‑first culture that values collaboration, empathy, growth, and operational excellence. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a proactive, knowledgeable HR Generalist II to support and enhance our HR operations while helping drive a consistent, exceptional employee experience.   Position Summary The HR Generalist II plays a key role in supporting and improving HR processes across the employee lifecycle, including recruiting, onboarding, payroll administration, HR data management, compliance, and employee engagement. This position requires strong technical capabilities, independent decision‑making, and the ability to collaborate effectively with HR leadership and cross‑functional teams. The ideal candidate brings experience,...

Position Title: Mechanical Design Engineer  Job Family:  Engineering Company Name:  McCormick Stevenson  Location : On site - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, a subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an early career Mechanical Design Engineer to support our development engineering team. The Mechanical Design Engineer will apply engineering principles to ensure efficient, effective, economical, and timely solutions to product development challenges. Evaluate functional feasibility of designs and their conformance to specifications, through the application of engineering computation, company and client standards, industry specifications and engineering tools and techniques. Develop 3D models, drawings, and calculations as well as assess the accuracy and acceptability of similar deliverables prepared by drafters and designers. Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Apply...

Position Title:  Program Manager  Job Family:  Program Management Location:  Onsite - Clearwater, FL     McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is adding a Program Manager to the team. The Program Manager will perform day-to-day management of overall contract support operations, possibly involving multiple projects. Establish and maintain client relationships on assigned programs. Organize, direct, and coordinate planning and production of all contract support activities. Maintain organizational standards of customer satisfaction, quality, and performance. Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives. Manage project budget and internal funding sources for maximum productivity. Responsibilities: Work closely with clients, internal teams and vendors to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plans, budgets, and timing for project tasks. Develop program...

Position Title:  Principal Tool & Gage Designer Job Family:  Engineering  Company Name:  McCormick Stevenson Location : On site - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to serve as a technical specialist in tool and gage design. The Principal Designer will: Make decisions and recommendations on extensive design and proposal development activities, provide technical and professional leadership to internal and external team, establish and maintain open and frequent technical communications with the client, manage resources to effectively meet client needs, develop and communicate technical visions/strategies, ensure continuity of work force technical skills, coordinate and collaborate with management and Subject Matter Experts to ensure common practices across the entire organization, and promote professionalism throughout the work force. Responsibilities: Oversee,...

Position Title:  Manufacturing Engineer Job Family:  Engineering Company Name:  McCormick Steveson Location : On site - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, a subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer to support green field facilitization programs, facility modernization programs, new production introduction activities, and process optimization activities.  The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer will evaluate, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and procedures. Apply knowledge of best practices, assembly processes, tooling and fixture design and applications, and quality control standards to support build-to-print manufacturing, inspection, and test.      Responsibilities : Design, implement, and support manufacturing lines that maximize efficiency and effectiveness of the production process to meet end item requirements Develop comprehensive and clear manufacturing plans,...

Position Title:  Automation Design Engineer Job Family:  Engineering Company Name:  McCormick Stevenson  Location : On site - Clearwater, FL    McCormick Stevenson, subsidiary of Paligen Technologies, is seeking an experienced Automation Design Engineer to serve as a technical specialist for the company in the design of automation and mechanical equipment. The Automation Design Engineer will: provide creative and original thinking in the design process from the definition of a specification to the approval of final drawings, act independently to recommend changes in the technical approach or emphasis of projects, provide direct communication of unique and innovative practices between the company and the client, provide technical guidance and training to engineering staff, and promote company core values throughout the work force.   Responsibilities : Provide simultaneous engineering team leadership and subject matter expertise across major projects...