Senior Network Engineer

  • Location: Edina, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52860

We are partnering with a rapidly expanding, multi-site manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Network Engineer who will own the performance, stability, and evolution of a mission-critical enterprise network operating in a 24/7 environment.

This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in high-availability environments and takes pride in driving uptime, resiliency, and operational excellence across complex infrastructure.

What you’ll do:

  • Own network operations across WAN/LAN, wireless, and SD-WAN environments
  • Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant architecture
  • Lead monitoring, incident response, and root cause resolution
  • Drive network segmentation, security integration, and zero-trust principles
  • Partner across IT and plant operations to support business-critical systems

What we’re looking for:

  • 8+ years in Network Engineering, ideally in multi-site or manufacturing environments
  • Expertise in SD-WAN, routing (BGP/OSPF), and enterprise security (firewalls, segmentation)
  • Experience with SASE platforms (e.g., Palo Alto Prisma)
  • Strong ownership mindset in 24/7 uptime environments

Why this opportunity stands out:

  • High visibility role with direct impact on business continuity
  • Backed by strong company growth and recent expansion initiatives
  • Opportunity to modernize and influence enterprise architecture

Plant Human Resources Manager

  • Location: St. Augustine, Florida
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52856

SkyWater Search Partners is representing a high-impact opportunity to join a successful, growth-oriented organization as the Human Resources Site Manager supporting a high-performing manufacturing plant of approximately 400 employees. This individual will serve as the senior HR leader on-site, working closely with plant leadership to drive business results through effective people strategies.

Acting as a true strategic partner, the HR Site Manager will lead all aspects of HR while fostering a strong, engaged, and compliant workforce. This role requires a hands-on leader who can operate both strategically and tactically, partnering with corporate HR to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business objectives.

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

  • Location: Wayzata
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52853

SkyWater is thrilled to be partnering with a well-established manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation, financial stability, and employee development, to help them identify a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join their team. This is a highly visible role within the organization, partnering with Accounting, FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax, Treasury, and Internal Audit to ensure accurate financial reporting while helping shape the company’s accounting policies and future reporting initiatives.

This position offers excellent exposure to executive leadership, technical accounting and SEC reporting, all within a collaborative team that values continuous improvement.

This is a hybrid opportunity, with 3-4 days per week onsite. 
 

Litigation Associate

  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52852

An international law firm with a global dispute resolution practice spanning Europe, Asia Pacific, the US, and the Caribbean is seeking a Litigation Associate for its San Francisco office. The firm represents high-net-worth individuals, corporate entities, and governments in complex, cross-border disputes across commercial litigation, white collar investigations, asset recovery, board and shareholder disputes, international arbitration, and related practice areas.

Responsibilities

  • Handle all phases of general civil litigation, complex commercial litigation, mediation, and arbitration
  • Represent individual clients in white collar criminal defense matters, including federal criminal investigations and regulatory enforcement actions
  • Provide direct client counseling and strategic advice, particularly in reputation management and crisis response
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law; conduct legal research
  • Manage discovery, including drafting/responding to requests and negotiating with opposing counsel
  • Take and defend depositions, handle court appearances, and develop case strategy with the team
  • Conduct internal investigations involving whistleblower claims, cybersecurity breaches, and regulatory scrutiny
  • Contribute to business development efforts, including writing, networking, and relationship-building with referral sources

Qualifications

  • J.D. required, strong academic credentials
  • 4–6 years of litigation and/or white collar experience at a law firm
  • California Bar membership in good standing
  • Demonstrated experience with depositions, court proceedings, and sophisticated disputes
  • Excellent drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Exposure to federal and state white collar investigations
  • Experience representing individuals in litigation, particularly tech-sector clients (preferred)
  • Prior individual white collar defense experience (preferred)
  • Direct client advising experience (preferred)
  • Former law clerk experience (preferred)
  • Strong project management skills and intellectual curiosity

Compensation: $235,000–$260,000 (California range; actual offer based on experience and other permitted factors)

Estimator

  • Location: Rochester, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52851

SkyWater is partnering with one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors who’s looking for an Estimator to join their growing office in Southern Minnesota! This company is privately held, has been in business for over 75 years, operates out of 20 regional offices across the US, and has been recognized as a Top Workplace multiple years running. The Rochester MN office is experiencing significant growth driven by large-scale commercial construction projects in the region, and they need an experienced Estimator who can own the estimating process for large, complex mechanical projects. The Estimator will mainly be working on projects within healthcare, medical, data centers, etc. and will focus on projects around the Southern Minnesota region. Our client is offering a competitive base salary, strong bonus potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career as they scale their business! 

Estimating Manager

  • Location: Rochester, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52850

SkyWater is partnering with a leading mechanical contractor who’s looking for an Estimating Manager to join their growing field office in Rochester Minnesota! This company is privately held, has been in business for 75 years, operates out of nearly 20 regional offices nationwide, and has been recognized as a Top Workplace multiple years running. The Rochester office is experiencing significant growth driven by large-scale projects in the region, and they need an experienced estimating leader to own the function and develop the estimating team. This is a high-impact, working manager role where you’ll be working on complex mechanical estimates and setting the strategic direction for the estimating department. Our client is offering a competitive base salary, strong bonus potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career as they continue to scale their business!

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52849

SkyWater is partnering with a small, privately held engineering company in the Minneapolis area who’s looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team! Our client has been in business for 40 years and designs precision hardware & equipment for applications in the aerospace & defense industries. The Sr. Mechanical Engineer will be involved across the full product development lifecycle, from initial concept & design through analysis, testing, and delivery. This is a technically challenging role that offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical products alongside a collaborative team of experienced engineers. Our client is offering a competitive salary, full benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your career as they continue to scale their business!

Production Planner

  • Location: St. Paul
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52846

Skywater is seeking an experienced, strategic Planner for a newly created role. Working with the Ops Manager and CEO, this individual will be building the production planning systems and processes from the ground up, so a demonstrable knowledge of production planning/scheduling is required.

You will own the production schedule, coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, and purchasing to schedule jobs in a low volume, custom shop tracking deliverables and deadlines, constraints such as materials and capacity, to projects enter production on time to ensure on time deliverability 

This person will also play a key part in a new ERP system implementation. Prior implementation experience is desirable but not required.
 

Purchaser

  • Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52845

Skywater is seeking an experienced, strategic Purchasing Specialist to lead the purchasing functions of a rapidly expanding custom manufacturer. This role will build upon an existing purchasing framework while also, due to growth of the organization, require you to improve purchasing processes, sourcing strategies, expand vendor options and vendor management systems while running the day to day procurement functions

You will coordinate heavily with manufacturing, engineering, and the planner to source materials for multiple concurrent projects with customized BOMs, timelines, and vendor requirements. This person will also play a key part in a new ERP system implementation. 

Primary categories include metals, electrical and controls parts, hydraulic and fluid power components, automation and industrial equipment components, as well as outsourced services at times.

Construction Technology Director

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #52844

A leading building?materials company headquartered in Minneapolis is hiring a Construction Technology Director — a high?visibility leadership seat for someone who wants technology to drive the business, not sit behind it.

This is a business?partner role, not a back?office IT post. You’ll own the digital?technology strategy and roadmap across the construction lifecycle, partner directly with operating leaders, and lead a team of 10+. The mandate is real influence: turning technology from an “order?taker” into a trusted advisor with a seat at the table — backed by a company genuinely investing in tech to grow.

Why it stands out: Base + bonus, company vehicle, and comprehensive benefits including 401k match and others. Minneapolis?based, ~10% travel. No visa sponsorship.

Apply in confidence here or contact Zac Kallas.

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