Manufacturing Systems Specialist (Greenwood, SC - Hybrid) LonzaManufacturing Systems Specialist (Greenwood, SC - Hybrid)Greenwood, South CarolinaAs a Manufacturing Systems Specialist at Lonza’s Greenwood site, you will design, implement, and support advanced manufacturing IT/OT systems that enable safe, compliant, and highly automated operations. Support and enhance systems such as RTLS, RFID, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), vision inspection systems, supervisory control platforms, and custom reporting solutions.
Senior Systems Engineer Altamira Technologies CorporationSenior Systems EngineerGA$150,000–$200,000 / yearOur ideal candidate would possess a broad range of engineering skills including the ability to work closely with developers, customers, users, and partners to rapidly define, design, document, and verify solutions to support a broad range of customer needs. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.
Senior Research Systems Engineer Augusta UniversitySenior Research Systems EngineerAugusta, GAThe Division of Information Technologys mission at Augusta University is to anticipate and respond effectively to a changing world with agile, innovative, robust, and secure services that educate and inspire students, empower clinicians, educators, researchers, and administrators, advance learning, discovery, and care. The duties include, but are not limited to: RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS SUPPORT: Design, implement, maintain, optimize, and support research technology systems, enterprise platforms, and interoperable solutions that support research administration, compliance, operational workflows, research computing, HPC, and AI-enabled services.
Senior Control Systems Engineer - Test Bench Rolls-RoyceSenior Control Systems Engineer - Test BenchAiken, South Carolina$98,566–$160,169 / yearBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and 5 years of industrial controls engineering experience; or 9 years of industrial controls engineering experience. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.
Information Systems Security Engineer Scientific Research CorpInformation Systems Security EngineerAugusta, GAScientific Research Corporation (SRC) is seeking a qualified, forward-leaning Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support Test Resource Management Center operation of the Artificial Intelligence Digital Engineering Test Laboratory (AIDETL) in Augusta, Georgia. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, good interpersonal skills, willingness to mentor interns, the ability to resolve issues in complex environments, and is committed to embedding security into every stage of system development.
Senior Control Systems Engineer - Test Bench Rolls-Royce Holdings PlcSenior Control Systems Engineer - Test BenchAiken, SC$98,566–$160,169 / yearPosition Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and 5 years of industrial controls engineering experience; or 9 years of industrial controls engineering experience. At Rolls-Royce, we take pride in being a business that has played a pivotal role in shaping the modern world and remain dedicated to driving progress forward; powering, safeguarding, and connecting people across the globe.
Building Automation Systems Specialist Siemens AGBuilding Automation Systems SpecialistAugusta, GA$49,195–$84,334 / yearLI-BS1 #Southeast-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse Hvac controls, building controls, building automation, programming, field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee, desigo, modbus, tridium, Niagara, alerton, controls, commissioning, lonworks, bacnet, ddc, bau, bms, building management, mechanical systems, system integration Curious to see what a Building Automation Specialist does every day? Experience level Mid-level Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Office/Site only Employment type Permanent Location(s) Augusta - Georgia - United States of America Position Location: This role supports our Norcross, GA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Augusta, GA, Grovetown, GA & Aiken, SC areas.
NewFactory Automation Engineer I - Industrial Control Systems and Automation Epitec, IncFactory Automation Engineer I - Industrial Control Systems and AutomationGrovetown, GA$40–$42 / hourThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation and manufacturing controls, with the ability to troubleshoot equipment, support production operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Systems Analyst 3 Augusta UniversitySystems Analyst 3Augusta, GAThe Division of Information Technologys mission at Augusta University is to anticipate and respond effectively to a changing world with agile, innovative, robust, and secure services that educate and inspire students, empower clinicians, educators, researchers, and administrators, and advance learning, discovery, and care. Augusta Universitys distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.
NewSystems Engineer P1- IT PC Administration Savannah River Nuclear SolutionsSystems Engineer P1- IT PC AdministrationAiken, SC$55,752–$78,180 / yearFamily DescriptionInformation Technology / Operations Technology (IT/OT) professionals sculpt the technological framework of the organization through the creation and management of scalable and secure information systems. They develop and deploy solutions, analyze requirements, design software applications, ensure integration with existing architectures, and maintain the reliable operation of servers, databases, and other components.
Systems Engineer - Level 2 Amentum Services IncSystems Engineer - Level 2Fort Gordon, GAWork with a high-performing software development team in an agile DevOps environment to: • Analyze capabilities of existing products to determine epics, requirements, derived requirements, and use cases • Generate artifacts consistent with accepted agile software development systems engineering practices, including but not limited to requirements, use cases, test cases, dependencies, and Interface Control Documents • Validate current and identify future capabilities needed by operations to execution mission requirements • Identify how capabilities can be integrated across new baselines • Design and implement solutions which address how functional needs are incorporated within the product suite. Ability to work collaboratively in a high-performing, fast-paced agile environment Ability to establish relationships with and effectively work with software developers and subject matter experts Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience capturing system requirements and decomposing them into derived requirements, use cases, and test cases Experience iteratively creating software development and systems engineering artifacts such as use cases, test plans, test results, ICD CONOPs, etc.
Systems Analyst Cherry Bekaert LLPSystems AnalystAiken, SC$66,785–$125,000 / yearIn addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients.
VP of Client Implementation & Integration Coronis Health LLCVP of Client Implementation & IntegrationNorth Augusta, SCRemotePosition Summary: The Vice President of Client Implementation & Integration will serve as a strategic executive leader responsible for overseeing client onboarding, implementation, integration, stabilization, and client offboarding initiatives across all business units and service lines, including enterprise hospital systems. This role will support organizational growth initiatives, including acquisitions, service line expansion, and operational scalability, while driving consistent implementation processes, client outcomes, and revenue realization.
NewIT Systems Architect 2 Augusta UniversityIT Systems Architect 2Augusta, GAExperience with implementation of vendor-provided, enterprise-level, application systems such as PeopleSoft and SCT Banner in an Oracle RDBMS environment, Experience with HTML, Java/JSP, Javascript, Oracle Forms, PL/SQL, ProC, SQL, Experience with Data Warehousing, ERP Systems, Identity Management, Java Application Servers, Java IDEs, J2EE, LDAP/Directory Services, Portals, SOA/Web Services, XML and XSLT, Experience implementing or developing application systems using a formalized project management methodology, Knowledge of computer security procedures and protocols. Works closely with business partners, program managers, project managers, business analysts, software developers, quality analysts, and support specialists during all phases of projects to analyze requirements in the context of related infrastructure applications and systems, model data and software processes, produce architectural approach documents and blueprints, and provide architectural guidance, oversight, and support to projects in general.
Clinical System Analyst II, Full Time, First Shift All PositionsClinical System Analyst II, Full Time, First ShiftGreenwood, South Carolina3+ years PACS administration experience (Radiology/Cardiology preferred). Partner with clinical teams to improve imaging workflows.
Clinical System Analyst II, Full Time, First Shift Greenwood County Hospital BoardClinical System Analyst II, Full Time, First ShiftGreenwood, SCPart time3+ years PACS administration experience (Radiology/Cardiology preferred). Partner with clinical teams to improve imaging workflows.
Platform Engineer (Hybrid) - 28020 Huntington Ingalls Industries IncPlatform Engineer (Hybrid) - 28020Augusta, GA$119,574–$165,000 / yearWhen extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the roles function, internal equity and a candidates education or training, work experience, certifications and key skills. 9+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with Bachelors in related field; OR 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Global Trade Compliance Operations Analyst TD SynnexGlobal Trade Compliance Operations AnalystClearwater, South CarolinaAs a Regulatory Compliance Analyst on our Global Trade Compliance team, you will play a critical role in supporting TD SYNNEX’s compliance with U.S. Export Control Regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) requirements, sanctions-related controls, and applicable international trade obligations. TD SYNNEX is a Fortune 100 technology distributor and solutions aggregator, connecting the world’s leading technology vendors with a global network of resellers, systems integrators, and cloud-based service providers.
Manufacturing IT Developer III Veracity Software IncManufacturing IT Developer IIITrenton, SCNET (VB.NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET – Details): Experience with T-SQL / Database Development (Details): Experience with Kepware or similar tools (Y/N – Details): Experience with Industrial Automation Systems (Details): Motivation / Reason for Relocation (if not local): Motivation / Reason for interest in this position: Contact Number: Email ID: LinkedIn Profile URL: Full Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code): Notice Period (in weeks): Current Work Authorization Status: Expected Salary: Are you able to relocate on your own expenses and work in Trenton, SC 29847 ? The Manufacturing IT Developer III will support and enhance manufacturing systems by developing, integrating, and maintaining applications that interact with plant floor equipment and PLC systems.
Business Development Manager KSBBusiness Development ManagerGrovetown, GeorgiaThe Business Development Manager – KSB Mining, North America is responsible for driving strategic growth by securing large-scale mining projects, building long-term relationships with major mining companies, and expanding KSB/GIW presence with Northeast America based OEMs and EPC firms. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining.
Senior Research Applications Engineer Augusta UniversitySenior Research Applications EngineerAugusta, GAThe duties include, but are not limited to: RESEARCH SYSTEMS DESIGN AND SUPPORT: Design, install, configure, test, implement, maintain, and support research applications, open-source applications, user-facing service platforms, interfaces, and workflow solutions that support clinical, academic, and administrative research activities, including research computing, HPC, and AI-enabled services. SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND AUTOMATION: Build, support, and maintain integrations, interoperability solutions, APIs, data exchanges, reporting capabilities, and automation processes across assigned research applications, open-source platforms, enterprise systems, HPC services, and AI-enabled environments.
Business Development Manager KSB SE & Co KGaABusiness Development ManagerGrovetown, GAOVERVIEW: The Business Development Manager - KSB Mining, North America is responsible for driving strategic growth by securing large-scale mining projects, building long-term relationships with major mining companies, and expanding KSB/GIW presence with Northeast America based OEMs and EPC firms. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining.
NewSenior Electrical Engineer Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private LimitedSenior Electrical EngineerGraniteville, SC$100,000–$120,000 / yearShifts: Onsite, 4x10-hour Shifts Salary: $100,000 $120,000/year + VIP bonus (up to 20%, target 10%) Experience: 5+ years, including Allen Bradley PLCs and industrial automation Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field Primary Responsibilities: Provide electrical expertise across single or multiple plant areas. Handle hardware design, PLC and HMI programming, VFDs, servos, control system networking, and systems integration.
Tooling Designer II BAE SystemsTooling Designer IIAiken, SC$72,150–$122,655 / yearOur Combat Mission Systems business is currently looking for a Tool Design Specialist II that is dedicated to enhancing manufacturing processes through the development of tooling and rising to the challenge to deliver products that help protect the lives of those who serve. + Conceptualize and design a variety of tooling and fixtures for use in a production environment, including weld templates, drill jigs, assembly fixtures, holding fixtures, lifting devices and checking fixtures.
Lighting Technician M.C. Dean IncLighting TechnicianAugusta, GA$17.40–$20.60 / yearCandidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
NewPrincipal Engineer Tactical Radio MSC Management Services, LLCPrincipal Engineer Tactical RadioAugusta, GAConfigure and support:MANET networksSATCOM systemsLine-of-Sight (LOS) communicationsBeyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communicationsIP-based tactical networksEnsure interoperability between communication systems and mission platforms. Summit Federal Services, LLC (SFS) with headquarters in Oakland, Maryland, is a fast growing woman owned Small Business and HUBZone company with an outstanding record of performance providing more effective and efficient acquisition, business process, training, IT, administrative and security services to multiple federal agencies.
Electrical Engineer Bridgestone Americas IncElectrical EngineerSCWorking knowledge of Ethernet IP communications • Working knowledge of power distribution equipment including sizing transformers, electrical feeders, and distribution gear for equipment loads from 120V up to 4160V. Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a "Bridgestone West" strategic region.
Client Support Specialist - Current Gen Automatic Data Processing IncClient Support Specialist - Current GenAugusta, GAYou will use your wide breadth of expertise to help ADP's clients solve problems for time-sensitive issues by taking a broad perspective to identify solutions, resolve issues, and provide solutions. In this role, you will serve as ADP's front-line for solving clients' challenges, including issue resolution, answering questions, helping clients, training their users on ADP technology, and more.
Sr Research Infrastructure Engineer Augusta UniversitySr Research Infrastructure EngineerAugusta, GAThis position is responsible for building, operating, and optimizing secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure platforms, including compute, storage, networking, data center services, GPU and accelerator-based resources, and AI-enabled environments, that support data-intensive, computationally intensive, and regulated research workloads. The Division of Information Technologys mission at Augusta University is to anticipate and respond effectively to a changing world with agile, innovative, robust and secure services that educate and inspire students, empower clinicians, educators, researchers and administrators, advance learning, discovery and care.
DevSecOps Engineer Senior Scientific Research CorpDevSecOps Engineer SeniorAugusta, GAPerforming many duties involving DevSecOps functions including, but not limited to, authoring and maintaining automation deployment and monitoring scripts, developing and maintaining security controls and systems, managing virtualized and containerized assets, creating virtual and physical network configurations, servers, communications, and test and developer engineering support. Ideal candidates are motivated by mission impact, have strong interpersonal skills and the willingness to mentor interns, must be comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments, and interested in building deep domain expertise while delivering capabilities and training individuals with real-world national security outcomes.
Electronic Technician III Chenega CorporationElectronic Technician IIIGAPossess 5+ years of experience in electronic security systems or a related field Extensive knowledge of IP-based security solutions and system integration Demonstrate working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, IP networks, and alarm systems Lenel certification is preferred but not required Exhibit the ability to work flexible hours and travel to various job sites Showcase strong troubleshooting and communication skills. We are looking for an Electronic Security System Technician III who can help with installing, diagnosing issues, and testing electronic security setups such as access control, intrusion sensors, and network systems.
CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician I (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, I) The Mil CorpCCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician I (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, I)Fort Gordon, GA$22.92–$27.89 / hourThe MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! The MIL Corporation seeks a CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician I (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, I) to support a Federal Government client at our Ft. Gordon, Georgia location.
CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician II (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, II) The Mil CorpCCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician II (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, II)Fort Gordon, GA$25.72–$29.58 / hourThe MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! The MIL Corporation seeks a CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician II (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, II) to support a Federal Government client at our Ft. Gordon, Georgia location.
CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician III (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, III) The Mil CorpCCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician III (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, III)Fort Gordon, GA$28.79–$33.11 / hourThe MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! The MIL Corporation seeks a CCoE Telecommunications Engineering Technician III (Telecommunications Engineering Tech, III) to support a Federal Government client at our Ft. Gordon, Georgia location.
Business Technology Manager - Public Service Manager II Department of LaborBusiness Technology Manager - Public Service Manager IIAugusta, GeorgiaWhile knowledge of information security, business continuity, and risk management remains important, the primary focus of this role is facilitating communication and collaboration between business and technology stakeholders and ensuring that technology solutions meet the needs of the Department and the citizens it serves. The Business Technology Manager works collaboratively with program leaders, technology teams, and external partners to identify opportunities for process improvement, modernization, data-informed decision-making, and enhanced customer service.
Project Manager KSBProject ManagerGrovetown, GeorgiaWorking under the guidance of Senior Project Managers and department leadership, the Project Manager I supports the successful delivery of pump systems and integrated solutions while developing project management expertise and business knowledge. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining.
Electronic Technician III Chenega Security International, LLCElectronic Technician IIIFort Eisenhower, GeorgiaFull timeOverview: We are looking for an Electronic Security System Technician III who can help with installing, diagnosing issues, and testing electronic security setups such as access control, intrusion sensors, and network systems. Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and Outlook.
Manufacturing IT Developer III HR Recruiting ServicesManufacturing IT Developer IIITrenton, South CarolinaYou will take full ownership of projects from initial design through post -implementation support, working collaboratively within a dynamic team to drive operational efficiency and system reliability in a fast -paced manufacturing environment. This role is critical in bridging manufacturing operations with advanced IT solutions, ensuring seamless integration between production systems and enterprise software.
Program Support Division Director (26-17) Centerra-SRSProgram Support Division Director (26-17)Aiken, South CarolinaFull timeProgram Oversight: Directs and oversees the operations of several key administrative and operational departments, including Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Accounting/Finance, Contract Administration, Information Technology, and Logistics (transportation, vehicle/radio maintenance, and supply). Cybersecurity Oversight: Guide and supervise the organization's cybersecurity program, ensuring the absolute protection of information systems, critical infrastructure, and digital assets through effective governance, proactive risk management, and rapid incident response.
AI Agent & Automation Developer Cherry Bekaert LLPAI Agent & Automation DeveloperAugusta, GAIn addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients.
NewAutomation Controls Engineer KSBAutomation Controls EngineerGrovetown, GeorgiaOur reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. The engineer collaborates closely with Engineering, Product Management, Global Supply Chain, and external suppliers to develop reliable, scalable technologies that support new product development and continuous product improvement.
Project Manager KSB SE & Co KGaAProject ManagerGrovetown, GAWorking under the guidance of Senior Project Managers and department leadership, the Project Manager I supports the successful delivery of pump systems and integrated solutions while developing project management expertise and business knowledge. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining.
BMS/EPMS Project Manager Amteck LLCBMS/EPMS Project ManagerGATechnical Knowledge: Deep technical knowledge of BMS platforms (e.g., Trend, Tridium, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls Metasys), HVAC systems, control logic, and integration protocols (like BACnet, Modbus). A BMS (Building Management System) Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of projects involving the design, installation, integration, commissioning, and handover of building automation systems.
NewEngineering Production Support (ESIP) York, Aiken and Sterling Heights BAE Systems USAEngineering Production Support (ESIP) York, Aiken and Sterling HeightsAiken, SC$72,150–$122,655 / yearAbout BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. BAE Systems is looking to add a few Mechanical Engineers to our Engineering Production Support teams at our York, PA, Aiken SC, Sterling Heights, MI or Anniston, AL production facilities to provide Engineering Support to various production programs.
Process Design Engineer Edgewater Technical AssociatesProcess Design EngineerAiken, South CarolinaEdgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites.
CNC Manufacturing Engineering Senior BAE Systems PlcCNC Manufacturing Engineering SeniorAiken, SC$88,189–$149,922 / yearAbout BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. From the M109A7 Mobile Howitzer with its long range firepower to the Amphibious Combat Vehicle that transports America's Marines from ship to shore, we are developing the technology of tomorrow while delivering the most cutting-edge equipment available today.
NewAutomation Controls Engineer KSB SE & Co KGaAAutomation Controls EngineerGrovetown, GAOur reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. The engineer collaborates closely with Engineering, Product Management, Global Supply Chain, and external suppliers to develop reliable, scalable technologies that support new product development and continuous product improvement.