PennWell Launches PennTechJOBS

PennWell Corporation, a leading business-to-business publisher and trade show organizer, today announced the launch of a new online employment service - PennTechJOBS. The employment website will serve the recruitment needs of engineers working in the following industries: Communications, Electronics, Photonics, Optoelectronics, Military Aerospace, Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Manufacturing. The website can be accessed at: www.PennTechJobs.com.

PennTechJOBS officially launches this week with 2,000 job postings from more than 25 industry employers, including Advanced Micro Devices, AIM Products, Arrow Electronics, ATI, Bechtel, BinOptics, Boeing, Fairchild Semiconductor, ITT, JDS Uniphase, Juki Automation, NanoDynamics, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, Polatis, SRA, and Texas Instruments. The job postings listed on PennTechJOBS cover both domestic and international positions requiring experienced industry engineers for Assembly, Design, Production, Quality Control, and Research and Development.

ìPennTechJOBS is well positioned to attract qualified industry professionals in order to meet the most urgent requirements shared by industry employers, that of finding qualified talent,î said PennWell President and CEO Robert F. Biolchini. ìBy leveraging PennWellís global industry presence through its diverse portfolio of high-tech publications, conferences, websites and electronic newsletters, PennTechJOBS is uniquely positioned to deliver recruitment messaging to the largest job seeker audience of any technology-industry job site.î

PennTechJOBS is closely integrated with PennWellís family of technology websites, including Solid State Technology, Military and Aerospace Electronics, Small Times, Laser Focus World, Surface Mount Technology, Lightwave, Portable Design and many others. ìThe technology industryís immediate and growing need for qualified engineers makes this a timely launch,î noted Tom Cintorino, PennWellís senior vice president, digital media. ìWe have had an amazing response from some of the industryís most prominent employers and intend to work with them closely to serve their recruitment needs.î

PennTechJOBS leverages sophisticated job board technology to empower both employers and job seekers with advanced searching and matching capabilities. Users can search the database using search criteria including location, languages spoken, work authorization, security clearance and job category. PennTechJOBS provides users with the ability to create personalized e-mail notifications when new matches are made, and upholds user discretion by offering the ability to post confidentially. PennTechJOBS is the second in a series of industry specific job sites planned by PennWell.