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  • Project Engineer

    Eda Contractors, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Bensalem, PA

    Headquartered in Bensalem PA and founded in 1999, EDA Contractors holds an extensive portfolio of experience related to the exterior envelope of commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. EDA achieves excellence by integrating design knowledge, continuous training, and accountability into every facet of the company. EDA provides a wide range of comprehensive services: Air & Vapor Barriers, Green Roof Systems, Masonry, Repair & Maintenance, Roofing & Sheetmetal, Siding & Wall Panels, Slate & Copper Roofing, Louvers, Glass & Glazing and Waterproofing. EDA is a growth and customer-oriented organization. We are proud to foster a workplace culture that has been recognized with several Top Workplace awards. Job Summary EDA is seeking a competent Technical-Focused Project Manager (known Internally as an EDA Project Engineer) who specializes in either Low Slope Roofing or Exterior Facade scopes. The Project Engineer will interface with internal project teams to assist with their particular needs by serving as the dedicated team member tasked with researching and providing all required technical support to our PM teams by gaining profound knowledge of our projects, assisting with product selection, creating submittals, overseeing 3rd party shop drawings and engineering calculations, along with providing material take-offs and material order lists with professional oversight and solutions to challenges with design and field conditions. A Project Engineer will work with various departments from project management to shop fabrication and field operations, in order to ensure balance across various aspects of the project from constructability, sequencing and coordination to fabrication and install. Additionally, a Project Engineer will strive to improve by continuing to learn and research advanced technology regarding best practices in the field leading to cost-effective solutions. A Project Engineer is generally located within the company and works alongside other professionals to meet customer's needs. They usually begin as Project Managers or Assistant Project Managers, and as they advance on their career path within the company will become transitioned to the role of Project Engineer through training and/or previous experience and technical knowledge of our scopes of work. Individuals with a firm holistic understanding of both the operational and scope aspects of projects tend to excel in this position. You'll be a member of our brilliant engineering team, contributing to the design and construction of new cutting-edge architecture. To be successful in this position, you should have hands-on experience with project management, advanced technical knowledge of building envelopes, strong attention to detail and an in-depth understanding of construction details, sequencing and coordination. It's also important that you have rock-solid self-management and communication skills to meet the daily demands of this role. Job Responsibilities Obtain expert knowledge of a project by researching and studying contract documents Develop and manage relationships with manufacturers and vendors Research products for performance requirements and code compliance Assist with product selection by procuring pricing and product data for all potential products Create all submittal packages required for our scopes of work Facilitate all shop drawings and engineering calculations Assist in reviewing and analyzing shop drawing details for constructability and best practices Provide value engineering alternatives and innovative solutions to enhance project needs Perform material take-offs and provide material order lists Oversee and facilitate off-site mockups and testing Provide technical support and problem solving for field conditions Serve as the technical expert in project meetings with our customers Collaborate with shop, CAD operators, other engineers and field staff Attend conferences and lunch and learns to continue education Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Capable of critical thinking, risk assessment, problem solving & predictability Skilled in conflict resolution and negotiation Fluent in communicating ideas & concepts including visual diagrams Apply discernment and exercise proper ethical principles in all decisions Capable to attend meetings and effectively communicate with project team and customers Great computational and spatial ability Excellent oral and written communication Attention to detail Develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers and vendors Project development and leadership skills are essential Ability to work with various departments to facilitate the orderly execution of a proposed project plan Understanding of safety standards and environmental impact of a design Proficient in Microsoft Excel, OnScreen Take-Off, Bluebeam Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related engineering field preferred Previous experience as a Project Manager or a similar role Knowledge and Experience working with Low Slope Roofing and/or Exterior Facades EDA Contractors is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.
    $66k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Technician, R&D Formulation

    Uspl Nutritionals LLC

    Research and development engineer job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Date 10/2025 Title Technician, R&D Formulation Department Research & Development Reports to Director, Research & Development FLSA (Exempt or Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Role Overview The Formulation Technician is responsible for supporting the formulation and manufacturing processes by accurately weighing, mixing, and processing raw materials in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and batch documentation requirements. This role involves hands-on operation and maintenance of various pharmaceutical production equipment and requires close adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Areas of Responsibility Technician, R&D -Level 1, Works under close supervision; learns formulation procedures, documentation, and equipment operation. Technician, R&D -Level 2 Works independently on complex formulation and scale-up activities; may train junior staff Technician, R&D -Level 3 Operates with minimal supervision; recognized technical expert and mentor within the R&D team. Develops and updates SOPs, batch records, and training materials. Oversees equipment readiness, preventive maintenance, and calibrations. Mentors' technicians and ensures high-quality documentation and compliance. Supports technology transfer and production readiness reviews Key Responsibilities Level 1, 2 & 3 Accurately weigh and transfer raw materials using calibrated balances and scales in accordance with approved batch records and formulation guidelines. Perform formulation and manufacturing activities for pilot, scale-up, and commercial batch production. Operate equipment for mixing, blending, granulation, and other material processing functions in support of pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. Complete and maintain accurate, compliant, and timely documentation, including Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), Logbooks, Protocols, and related forms in accordance with cGMP and SOP requirements. Assist in the development and optimization of formulations for various dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and granules, under the direction of senior formulation scientists or supervisors. Independently execute and monitor benchtop, pilot-scale, and manufacturing scale-up batches with minimal supervision. Set up, operate, clean, and perform changeovers on R&D and pilot-scale manufacturing equipment, including but not limited to: Tablet Presses Capsule Filling Machines Coating Machines Granulators Fluid Bed Dryers (FBDs) Ensure equipment is properly maintained, sanitized, and operated in compliance with SOPs, safety protocols, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues during formulation development, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and an ability to anticipate potential risks or failures. Adhere strictly to all company policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Participate in routine housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and 5S/continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management to support departmental and organizational goals. Requirements Education & Qualification: Technician, R&D -1 Requires High School diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred. 1 to 4 years of experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes will be a plus. Technician, R&D -2 Requires High School diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred. 6 to 10 years' experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes. Technician, R&D -3 Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related scientific field 3 to 12 years' experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes. Certifications, Licenses, Credentials: N/A Skills & Ability Requires hands-on experience or knowledge to set-up & operate Tablet, Capsule, Granulation manufacturing process equipment such as Tablet Press, Capsule Filling, Coating, Granulator, Fluid Bed Dryers, etc. and the ability to troubleshoot this equipment. Utilizes problem-solving skills to investigate and troubleshoot product issues and recommend solutions for issues such as sticking, picking, capping, chipping, compressibility, delamination, etc. Works independently or in a team assisting others. Performs basic math calculations and follow written instructions with accuracy and pay attention to detail. Able to follow and understand cGMP, OSHA standards etc. Able to distinguish different shades of colors. Intermediate user of MS Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook Complies with all regulatory/ in-house requirements (may include but not be limited to safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP's, GLP, documentation) when performing the assigned activity. Demonstrates above average written communication skills in the English language to follow the industry regulated instruction sheets. Physical Requirements (lifting, etc.): The employee is frequently required to sit (50%), stand, and walk (50%) at a lab bench. Able to lift up to 35 lbs.; occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Able to stand and walk on the production floor a minimum of 6 hours per shift. Uses hands to finger, handle or feel, or to operate or to control objects. Able to lift up to waist height and/or above shoulder height, frequent bending from waist, or squatting, walking short distances. Able to occasionally work on a rolling ladder or step stool, or to lean over equipment as well as kneeling on the floor to clean under the equipment. Able to wear all PPE including lab coat, face mask, booties, gloves, safety glasses/goggles and respirator. Work Environment (Office, Warehouse, temperature extremes, etc.): Work is regularly performed inside a laboratory environment where temperatures can be moderate, exposure to dust, odors, noise, and fumes. The noise level is usually moderate. Employees can be exposed daily to chemicals and cleaning agents. Occasionally walks through warehouse or manufacturing workplace and will be required to wear appropriate PPE for each work area. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. USPL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. Benefits And Compensation: Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of USPL. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan. Employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, sick time, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 10 days of vacation the first year, which grows to 12 days starting the second year of employment.
    $84k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Trenton, NJ

    Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join our Large Language Model (LLM) Research team. We conduct focused research and engineering to build state-of-the-art LLMs, which we often open-source, like our team's recent Llama 2. We are looking for strong engineers who have a background in generative AI and NLP, with experience in areas like language model evaluation; data processing for pre-training and fine-tuning; responsible LLMs; LLM alignment; reinforcement learning for language model tuning; efficient training and inference; and/or multilingual and multimodal modeling. **Required Skills:** Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI Responsibilities: 1. Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to push forward the state of the art in large language models 2. Define research goals informed by practical engineering concerns 3. Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results 4. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) 5. Work with a large and globally distributed team 6. Contribute to publications and open-sourcing efforts **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 8. Research experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or natural language processing 9. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 10. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 11. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, or related technical fields. 13. Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 14. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 15. Direct experience in generative AI and LLM research. **Public Compensation:** $85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Scismic

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Job DescriptionScismic is supporting the growth of the most respected legacies in American industry, known for pioneering breakthroughs in optical technologies! With a proven history of industry firsts-including application-specific fibers, optical connectors, ribbon cables, erbium-doped fibers, Raman fiber lasers, and fiber gratings - Company is commited to delivering cutting-edge optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the high performance optical fibers, fiber cable and components and devices. Their mission is to advance communication technology while providing exceptional service that drives value for customers, employees, and shareholders. They are currently seeking an R&D Engineer to join their R&D facility in Somerset NJ, to join a team that designs, fabricates, tests and prototypes innovative technology that serves the medical, industrial, aerospace, and telecommunications fields. The ideal candidate will advance their high power fiber laser portfolio, requiring the ability to identify and solve technical problems, both independently and as part of a team, in developing new products and new manufacturing processes. Significant aspects of the position include conducting experiments, analyzing data, improving and designing equipment and advanced prototypes, and interfacing with manufacturing. This role has the potential to grow into an independent research and development program. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conduct research, propose experiments, and analyze data to validate hypotheses and improve understanding, particularly for troubleshooting performance and quality as well as equipment and materials issues related to high power fiber lasers and telecommunications components Innovate the next generation of optical component technology to improve performance and manufacturing processes Interface with teams developing fiber laser components such as optical fibers, fiber Bragg gratings, and fiber coatings to ensure complete design solutions for fiber laser systems Characterize glass, fibers, and coatings, and devise methods to identify and solve technical problems Assist in establishing and executing an R&D program to support their manufacturing sites, and provide input to the long-term technology roadmap Provide technical support to the marketing and sales team and assist in understanding new business opportunities Perform other related duties as required by management Key qualifications include: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Engineering, Optics, Physics, Physical Chemistry, or related field Experience in handling, characterizing and performing data analysis on optical fibers Experience with high-power fiber lasers and components such as pump and pump-signal combiners and fiber Bragg gratings, is highly desired Expertise in material properties of glass and polymers, mechanical design, and fabrication techniques is highly desired Excellent verbal and written communication skills, preferably as demonstrated by past publications or presentations Demonstrated ability to innovate in a high technology field Coursework and/or experience in photonics and optics Lab automation and computer skills Ability to understand and perform numerical simulation Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work effectively with minimal supervision Maintain discretion when working with confidential and proprietary information Strict adherence to Company safety policies and procedures Conform to all aspects of the company “Standards of Conduct” The salary range for this role is from $100K to $120K, depending on experience. Working at the company means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to their dynamic work environment, their offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement and a matching 401(k) plan. Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
    $100k-120k yearly 1d ago
  • R&D Engineer

    OFS Brightwave, LLC 3.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Lightera has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track record of being first in the industry with application-specific optical fibers, connectors, cables, amplifiers and lasers, sensors and more. Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and delivering the best optical fibers, cables, and devices for our customers, with exceptional service that creates value for our shareholders, customers and employees. To continue shaping the future of communications we apply the best minds to the challenges our customers will continually face. We are currently seeking an R&D Engineer to join Lightera Laboratories, our corporate R&D facility in Somerset NJ, to join a team that designs, fabricates, tests and prototypes innovative technology that serves the medical, industrial, aerospace, and telecommunications fields. The ideal candidate will advance our high power fiber laser portfolio, requiring the ability to identify and solve technical problems, both independently and as part of a team, in developing new products and new manufacturing processes. Significant aspects of the position include conducting experiments, analyzing data, improving and designing equipment and advanced prototypes, and interfacing with manufacturing. This role has the potential to grow into an independent research and development program. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Conduct research, propose experiments, and analyze data to validate hypotheses and improve understanding, particularly for troubleshooting performance and quality as well as equipment and materials issues related to high power fiber lasers and telecommunications components, * Innovate the next generation of optical component technology to improve performance and manufacturing processes, * Interface with teams developing fiber laser components such as optical fibers, fiber Bragg gratings, and fiber coatings to ensure complete design solutions for fiber laser systems, * Characterize glass, fibers, and coatings, and devise methods to identify and solve technical problems, * Assist in establishing and executing an R&D program to support Lightera manufacturing sites, and provide input to the long-term technology roadmap, * Provide technical support to the marketing and sales team and assist in understanding new business opportunities * Perform other related duties as required by management Key qualifications include: * Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Engineering, Optics, Physics, Physical Chemistry, or related field * Experience in handling, characterizing and performing data analysis on optical fibers * Experience with high-power fiber lasers and components such as pump and pump-signal combiners and fiber Bragg gratings, is highly desired * Expertise in material properties of glass and polymers, mechanical design, and fabrication techniques is highly desired * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, preferably as demonstrated by past publications or presentations * Demonstrated ability to innovate in a high technology field * Coursework and/or experience in photonics and optics, * Lab automation and computer skills * Ability to understand and perform numerical simulation * Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work effectively with minimal supervision * Maintain discretion when working with confidential and proprietary information * Strict adherence to Company safety policies and procedures * Conform to all aspects of Lightera's "Standards of Conduct" Working at Lightera means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to our dynamic work environment, we offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement and a matching 401(k) plan. Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority. If you'd like to be part of an energetic, world leader in optic fiber solutions, please apply online at ******************************** Submissions must include salary information. Note: Only those candidates selected for the interview process will be contacted. Lightera, a Georgia based global company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
    $81k-111k yearly est. 58d ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Composecure 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (NYSE: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit ******************* and ******************* Position Overview: This position is responsible for developing new products, product components, and production processes to support new product manufacturing. This engineer will be responsible for documenting new processes, creating technical drawings, and training individuals on newly developed processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer to be technically creative and innovate in a highly desired consumer product segment. The R&D Engineer will work onsite 5 days a week out of our office in Somerset, NJ. Key Responsibilities: Research and Development: * Create and execute product enhancement, next generation, and new product development plans as assigned * Be an independent thinker and ideate new products * Work with management on new product goals * Create new product prototypes * Design tests and analyze test results to create viable products out of a design idea * Document the new product development for seamless handover to production * Develop new processes and manufacturing techniques to support new products * Industrialize prototype process in preparation for manufacturing * Help prepare invention disclosures for patent filing * Identify and incorporate novel materials Process Improvement * Identify innovative and improved methods for existing product lines * Industrialize new processing techniques * Qualify new materials or components for existing products Other Important Responsibilities: * Consistently demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks to ensure most critical processes impacting business results are being addressed * Thorough documentation of all product development activities as well as existing and new process development, inclusive of progressive results, specific equipment parameters and work instructions where appropriate * As part of the EMS- Environment Management System, will meet compliance obligations and accountability by contributing but not limited to the company's recycling guidelines, proper waste and other environmental performance practices * Will be required to perform other job functions, as assigned Qualifications: * Minimum 3 years of experience * BS or BEng Required, MS preferred. (Materials or Chemical Engineering is a plus) * Applied adhesive and polymer experience * Developed specifications and formulating adhesives * Designed tests for validating the chemical formulations at development phase and for incoming quality inspections during production. * Prior new product development experience * Worked with vendors to produce the materials in volume. * Ability to relate to other employees and understand their needs * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Strong attention to detail and ability to self-check own work * Excellent time management skills * Task oriented excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload * Enthusiastic attitude, cooperative team player, adaptable to new or changing circumstances, professional demeanor, sensitive to client needs, self-motivated, creative and innovative * Excellent problem-solving skills * An aptitude for learning payment card business and adjacent fields. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: * Involvement with invention disclosure or patent preparation * 3D Printing Experience * Coding/Programming Experience - Java, Flash, Android At CompoSecure, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to: * Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) * Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance * 401(k) with Company Match * Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays * Annual Bonus Opportunities * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Career Advancement Opportunities Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us. Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to **************************. CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans
    $77k-106k yearly est. Easy Apply 56d ago
  • Mechanical Product Development Engineer

    OPEX 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Moorestown, NJ

    Mechanical Product Development Engineer - Document & Mail Automation OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a full time Mechanical Product Development Engineer to work at our World Headquarters in Moorestown, NJ. This position reports to the Product Development Mechanical Engineering Manager and is focused on the development of automation equipment and processes in the fields of mail processing and document imaging. Please review the videos and product literature on our opex.com website to learn more about our company, the industries we serve and the solutions we develop. Responsibilities The Mechanical Product Development Engineer will play a key role in conceiving of, developing and productizing industry-leading, highly integrated, software controlled electro-mechanical solutions that drive process efficiency and transactional integrity for our customers. This role will: Ultimately lead the delivery of complex production-level designs for new products and support those new products through production start and initial field adoption Collaborate with all engineering disciplines as well as management, manufacturing and service representatives Architect new products and product improvements Participate in project schedule creation Participate in brainstorms of best ideas and solutions Lead analytical and empirical design-guidance data mining efforts Lead design efforts within and beyond CAD Strive to deliver solutions that meet functional, cost and schedule requirements Provide guidance to mechanical designers and technicians Lead and participate in concept and design reviews Develop necessary breadboards and prototypes Lead design-confirmation testing Lead reliability testing Provide timely and accurate project updates to management Work closely with in-house manufacturing and assembly teams and outside vendors Close projects in a strong manner by ensuring timely delivery of manufacturing documentation, cost data and necessary safety certificates Take ownership of tasks from start to finish Requirements BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering 5+ years of hands-on electro-mechanical product/machine/equipment design engineering experience Experience bringing creative and innovative mechanical solutions to and through Production 3+ years of Solid Modeling experience (Inventor, Creo/ProEngineer, Solidworks, etc.) Injection molded plastic part design experience would be a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated engineering creativity, organizational skill and ability to multi-task Hands-on design guidance and design confirmation testing and data acquisition experience Mechanical analytical experience (FEA, DOE, Test Plans, Engineering statistical analysis, tolerance analysis, etc.) Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and how to design to best leverage them Strong team player and comfortable leading small groups of engineers and designers Demonstrated ability to own an assignment and see it through to completion Skilled in the areas of schedule and cost estimation and adherence Comfortable working on cross-functional teams of mechanical, electrical, software and safety engineers and able to collaborate effectively and efficiently Engineering project management experience would be a plus Experience with designing electro-mechanical products for high volumes (10k+ per year) would be a plus A keen design eye and experience reviewing others' design work would be a plus Design engineering experience in the printing, scanning, copying industries would be a plus Ability to travel when necessary (typically less than 2 weeks per year) Physical/Work Environments Employee will primarily be working in an office environment with occasional travel to customer sites (4 days in the office per week) Sitting for an extended period of time Some walking between facilities Employee will frequently lift up to 10 lbs and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs
    $73k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Princeton, NJ

    Established in 1991, Collabera is one of the fastest growing end-to-end information technology services and solutions companies globally. As a half a billion dollar IT company, Collabera's client-centric business model, commitment to service excellence and Global Delivery Model enables its global 2000 and leading mid-market clients to deliver successfully in an increasingly competitive marketplace. With over 8200 IT professionals globally, Collabera provides value-added onsite, offsite and offshore technology services and solutions to premier corporations. Over the past few years, Collabera has been awarded numerous accolades and Industry recognitions including. • Collabera awarded Best Staffing Company to work for in 2012 by SIA. (hyperlink here) • Collabera listed in GS 100 - recognized for excellence and maturity • Collabera named among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses • Collabera listed in GS 100 & ranked among top 10 service providers • Collabera was ranked: • 32 in the Top 100 Large Businesses in the U.S • 18 in Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S • 3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey • 3 in the Top 100 Privately-held Businesses in New Jersey • 66th on FinTech 100 • 35th among top private companies in New Jersey *********************************************** Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description This position is for an Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in a similar role. The chosen Candidate MUST have experience with medical quality systems and procedures so previous experience in the Medical Device industry is expected. Candidates MUST have strong working knowledge of design for low power and low noise applications. Experience in board layout for mixed signal/low noise applications. Candidates without this previous experience will not be considered. Familiarity with system grounding/shielding and EMI mitigation design techniques. Experience in board layout for high density, high speed/performance digital interfaces (PADS preferred). Experience in schematic entry (OrCAD preferred). Familiarity with EMC and Safety testing. Good laboratory measurement skills (analog and digital). Knowledge of MS Office documentation, spreadsheet, and presentation tools. Established industry circuit design experience Qualifications Candidates best suited for this position will typically have obtained a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in a related field or a suitable combination of experience and education relative to the position. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $75k-100k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Kohler Co-op - New Product Development Engineering

    Kohler Co 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Bristol, PA

    _Work Mode: Onsite_ **Opportunity** Step into the world of Kallista and help shape the next generation of luxury products where precision meets creativity. As part of our New Product Development group, you'll get hands-on experience bringing real products to life, from early design sketches to prototype testing and final validation. You won't just watch from the sidelines. You'll model, build, test, and problem-solve alongside engineers who turn bold ideas into high-performance designs. Every day offers a new challenge whether it's refining a complex mechanism, improving manufacturing efficiency, or testing materials that redefine what "luxury" feels like. At Kallista, we believe great engineering is equal parts curiosity, collaboration, and craftsmanship. If you love working on products people interact with every day, enjoy digging into technical details, and thrive in a fast-moving, design-driven environment, this is your opportunity to build something extraordinary and have fun doing it. **How You'll Contribute** **Showcase Your Engineering Curiosity** : Apply engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving to bring new product ideas to life. Support the development and validation of components, subsystems, and full assemblies that define innovation in luxury design. Participate in technical feasibility studies and learn how data-driven decisions shape product excellence. **Collaborate Across Disciplines:** Work side-by-side with experts in Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Industrial Design. Be part of the conversations that shape tough decisions, explore trade-offs, and find creative paths forward. Help transform concepts into manufacturable products that meet the highest standards of performance and design. **Engage with a Global Team:** Collaborate with engineers across Kohler's worldwide Technical Centers and Centers of Excellence to share insights, support testing, and promote best practices in design efficiency and component reuse. Gain exposure to how global collaboration drives innovation and accelerates development. **Drive Continuous Improvement:** Contribute ideas that improve product performance, sustainability, and process efficiency. Participate in design reviews and testing activities that push the boundaries of what's possible. Capture your learnings to strengthen team knowledge and leave a lasting impact on future products. **SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES** **Contribute to real product innovation:** Support the design and development of new luxury products from early concept through testing and validation, working alongside engineers who bring ideas to market. **Develop and document specifications:** Help translate customer insights, regulatory needs, and technical requirements into clear product documentation under the guidance of senior engineers. Apply and grow engineering skills: Use CAD tools to create 3D models, engineering drawings, and prototypes that support design reviews and performance testing. **Be part of the problem-solving process:** Participate in product testing, data analysis, and root-cause investigations to enhance design performance and manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with design, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to understand how products move from idea to production. **Share what you learn:** Capture insights, lessons, and design improvements to strengthen team knowledge and continuous improvement efforts. **Skills/Requirements** + Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited university. + Foundational experience with 3D modeling and design tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, or similar). + Demonstrated ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems independently, with guidance from senior engineers as needed. + Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail skills with a collaborative mindset. + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an on-going bases without company sponsorship **_Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future._** **Why Choose Kohler?** We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. **About Us** It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact ********************* . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
    $65k-80k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Research & Development (R&D) Technician

    Atrium Staffing

    Research and development engineer job in Princeton, NJ

    About Atrium: What you do matters. As a people-centric organization, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team. Client Overview: Our client is an innovative leader in the cosmetics and personal care industry, dedicated to creating high-quality, safe, and effective products that enhance beauty and wellness. They value creativity, scientific excellence, and sustainability in everything they do. They are looking to add a Research & Development (R&D) Technician to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr DOE Position Overview: Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research & Development (R&D) Technician to join their R&D team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in cosmetic product formulation, testing, and development. You will work closely with senior scientists to support new product innovation and ensure compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities of the Research & Development (R&D) Technician: * Assist in formulating skincare, haircare, and personal care products. * Conduct laboratory testing for stability, compatibility, and performance. * Prepare and maintain samples, raw materials, and documentation. * Operate and calibrate lab equipment (pH meters, viscometers, centrifuges). * Record and analyze data in compliance with GLP/GMP standards. * Support product development projects, including ingredient research and prototype preparation. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing). Required Experience/Skills for the Research & Development (R&D) Technician: * Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety protocols. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Experience/Skills for the Research & Development (R&D) Technician: * Familiarity with cosmetic formulation and emulsion systems. * Experience with instrumentation (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis) is a plus. * Understanding of surfactants and active ingredients. Education Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Cosmetic Science, or a related field is required. Benefits: * Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
    $20-25 hourly 21d ago
  • Research Engineer

    Edgestream

    Research and development engineer job in Princeton, NJ

    About Us Edgestream Partners is a tight-knit team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals who devote our talents to developing quantitative models of financial markets and using them to trade systematically around the world and around the clock. Edgestream's culture has more in common with research laboratories and technology startups than with traditional finance. We prize curiosity, creativity, diligence, and intellectual honesty. We focus on the long term, working together to build elegant and general systems that endure and scale as we grow. And we incentivize our employees to cooperate and share ideas, because we know that compounding our efforts magnifies our achievements. The result is a company where smart, dedicated effort can have a major impact. We've been in the hedge fund business since 2003, and we're still growing. We're looking for talented and driven people who can grow with us in the years ahead. About the Job The Research group at Edgestream consists of highly skilled scientists and engineers, working in collaboration to unravel some of finance's hardest problems. Within this group, our Research Engineers have primary responsibility for the quantitative software platform which underpins our scientific endeavors. Together, we build novel machine learning tools, do cutting edge research in computation, and run large scale scientific experiments with market data. This role is a mixed one, well-suited to someone who is equally passionate about software development and scientific research. A successful candidate would care about writing elegant code, take satisfaction in building world class infrastructure, and enjoy using these skills to crack hard scientific problems. This position will be located in either Princeton, NJ or New York, NY. Qualifications: A Computer Science, Mathematics or Physical Sciences degree, preferably a Ph.D. A track record of writing correct and efficient code for mathematical systems. Comfort with Unix. Fluency in various languages and tools, e.g. Python, C, NumPy, Cython, SQL, Git Able to balance longer-term objectives with immediate needs. Works well with others and independently. Some of the benefits of working at Edgestream: Competitive salary, bonus, and incentive compensation based on overall company performance. Fantastic resources, accumulated over decades, for turning ideas into reality. Comprehensive, first-class benefits (including excellent medical and dental insurance, 401(k), HRA, FSA, life insurance, catered lunch, and an onsite gym). For qualified employees, the opportunity to invest in our funds. To apply, please complete the fields below and attach your resume or CV. Contact Info For questions, please contact ************************. Legal disclaimer: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
    $75k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Woodbridge, NJ

    Responsibilities will support the design, development, testing and operational phases of projects undertaken at Peraton Labs, the research and development arm of the Peraton Corporation. The successful candidate will work closely with a diverse team of engineering, scientific and technical staff to develop novel solutions in support of such projects. The Job Location is the Peraton Labs facility in Woodbridge, NJ. The successful candidate will possess the ability to work semi-independently in a small multi-disciplinary team utilizing their experience to participate in the analysis, design, prototyping, testing, and maturation of complex systems. Experience modeling and designing systems using tools that correctly represent components in the optical domain that ultimately comprise a field-deployable system is a critical capability for this role. Additional electrical, mechanical, and software modeling and design skills would be considered a plus. The ability to read, comprehend and generate professional quality design documentation is required. The successful candidate will be organized, detail oriented and able to take direction from senior optical engineers and other senior engineering staff. Duties and Responsibilities Include: Develop concepts and models of optical systems to facilitate lab testing, prototype development and software simulation Interact with vendors to specify and procure both custom and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) optical components, incoherent light sources, lasers, detectors, camera systems, and mechanical mounting components Execute lab testing to validate designs and test and mature concepts Analyze designs to determine their efficacy in modeling environments such as Zemax, 3DOptix and MODTRAN Generate supporting documentation and reports that represent the system under test, objectives, and results in a concise and understandable manner Summarize and present test results for review by Peraton engineers and customers. Qualifications Required Education and Work Experience: The successful candidate has diversified knowledge of principles and practices in engineering. A degree in Optical or specialized Mechanical Engineering is required with the following experience levels: BS with 2 or more years of experience MS with 1 or more years of experience (Experience must be with relevant work in a professional setting) Required Skills/Attributes: Experience with lab measurement equipment such as optical power meters (thermopiles), photodiodes, oscilloscopes, waveform generators, digital volt meters Experience with lasers as used in lab environments. Understanding and executing safe laser operation using correct Personal Protective Equipment and implementing appropriate laser hazard mitigation methodologies Experience setting up and executing tests using optical engineering equipment such as steering mirrors, beamsplitters, lenses, filters, collimators, diffusers, detectors, etc Experience drawing complete and representative optical models and layouts Proficient in writing technical documentation in MS Word and presenting it in MS PowerPoint Ability to be onsite five days a week when required U. S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance. Desired Skills/Attributes: Knowledge of optical material properties across various spectral regions Knowledge of appropriate detector materials for various spectral regions Ability to conduct a laser hazard analysis. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $80k-128k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Associate Process Engineer/Scientist

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New Brunswick, NJ

    Artech Information System , a global staffing and IT consulting company. We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients and we currently have a job opening that may interest you. Title: Associate Process Engineer/Scientist Location: New Brunswick, NJ Job ID: 21528-1 Duration: 6+ months with potential for extension Job Description: Associate Process Engineer/Scientist- Drug Product, Biologics Manufacturing Science and Technology Description The Process Engineer/Scientist conducts product and process characterization studies; collaborates with research and development in drug product process development of sterile parenteral and biologics drug product and works with manufacturing sites to characterize, troubleshoot or optimize processes for lifecycle products. This position is accountable for the design and execution of process characterization to ensure design and transfer of robust manufacturing processes for new products and key life cycle management products, development of new technology for optimization and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations, and providing specialized expertise as necessary to complement site capabilities for critical investigations or process improvements. Key responsibilities include • Execution of post-market process change activities/experiments through partnership with R&D development assets • Responsible for characterizing, optimizing and troubleshooting product and manufacturing processes of parenteral dosage forms. • Work with R&D and manufacturing sites to design and execute experiments to support product robustness, new technology implementation, and/or manufacturing investigations • Serve as technical resource to other functions, providing expertise on the product and its process. • Effectively represent biologics drug product manufacturing science and technology in various internal and external teams and committees on development, technology transfer, manufacturing, specifications, process validations and launch. • Provide assistance to sites globally to resolve significant quality events and manage complex change controls. Qualifications Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in relevant science or engineering discipline (chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy, biology, chemical engineering). • Master or advanced degree preferred. • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry in product and process development and commercialization in a global environment. Key Skills and Experience • Hands-on experience in the laboratory and in-depth understanding in sterile and liquid products, particularly biologics, formulation development, analytical methods, commercial manufacturing, and their unit operations. • In-depth understanding of Quality by Design (QbD), Design of Experiments (DOE), multivariate analysis, PAT, critical process and material attributes and CQA's. • Working competency of Statistical Process Control and related tools (JMP/MiniTab/SAS). • Able to design and execute scientifically sound, hypothesis driven experiments • Skilled in writing and reviewing complex study plans and scientific reports. • Possess high level of familiarity with sterile product processing equipment and manufacturing facilities. • Overall knowledge of parenteral technology: aseptic processing, sterilization, isolator processing, lyophilization, pre-filled syringe operations, etc. • Strong understanding of project management systems and tools • Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification desirable Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $84k-105k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Journeyman Materials Engineer

    Andromeda Systems Incorporated 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Lakehurst, NJ

    Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) is seeking a full-time Journeyman Materials Engineer to support Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) factors within NAVAIR acquisition programs. Responsibilities: * Conduct assessments and analyses of Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) factors within NAVAIR acquisition and sustainment programs * Create and maintain ESOH documents to support risk management and program compliance throughout the life cycle * Conduct environmental reviews and prepare required documentation, including Records of Categorical Exclusion * Review acquisition documentation to ensure compliance with ESOH regulations and best practices; incorporate ESOH requirements into specifications and statements of work * Support and review Hazardous Material Management Program (HMMP) Plans, Reports, System Safety Program Plans, and Safety Analysis Reports * Participate in program meetings and reviews to assess ESOH impacts and support development of mitigation strategies to reduce technical, schedule, and cost risks * Assess and analyze materials engineering data to provide recommendations for materials and processes in support of acquisition, sustainment, and Fleet operations * Develop material requirements for new programs and evaluate engineering changes for existing systems; consult with design engineers on material and process selections * Recommend materials, coatings, and corrosion prevention systems based on performance and usage requirements * Provide guidance on material processes including welding, heat treatment, electroplating, thermal spray, surface treatments, and non-destructive testing * Review and analyze engineering drawings for material specification accuracy and suitability; assess proposed materials for Fleet applications and maintenance * Support testing of material characteristics using established or custom standards; document results in formal reports with data analysis and recommendations * Assist in qualifying materials for Fleet operational equipment and provide technical support for manufacturing and repairing Fleet assets * Review formal engineering reports and document findings related to materials and ESOH compliance Required Qualifications: * Bachelors degree in materials engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related scientific/technical discipline from an ABET accredited college or university * At least 3 years of experience in materials engineering or ESOH support within defense acquisition * Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and NAS 411/411-1 standards * Ability to evaluate hazardous materials and recommend ways to reduce risks and ensure compliance * Experience selecting materials, coatings, and processes for performance and corrosion protection * Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities * Effective technical writing skills for reports and documentation * Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and participating in program reviews Preferred Qualifications: * Experience supporting NAVAIR or other DoD acquisition programs * Knowledge of hazardous materials management and pollution prevention strategies * Familiarity with lifecycle logistics, systems engineering, and demilitarization/disposal processes * Experience with composite and nanomaterial development and testing At ASI, we understand that everyones journey is different. If you are not sure if your experience meets the requirements, we encourage you to apply. We are interested in what you have to offer. Work Authorization/Security Clearance: * Must be a U.S. Citizen and qualify for Secret Clearance Benefits and Compensation: * 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match * Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military * Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families * Health and dependent care FSA * Company-provided life/AD&D, as well as supplemental life and disability insurance * TRICARE Supplement * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition assistance and professional development * Bonus programs Pay: * $35-$67 per hour Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) provides tools and services to assist Physical Asset Owners, Fleet Managers, and Military Program Managers in gaining critical insights into their equipments performance, identifying system improvements, optimizing operations and support, making better business decisions, and achieving measurable life-cycle cost savings. ASI provides unparalleled expertise and capabilities in the Reliability, Maintenance, Supportability, and Logistics disciplines. Our staff of internationally recognized leaders are shaping the industry and developing revolutionary solutions in the military and commercial sectors. Clients leverage our experience and cutting-edge analytical tools to improve asset performance and reduce life-cycle costs. As a leading provider of professional and high technology services and solutions, ASI serves the Department of Defense, U.S. civilian agencies, and private industry. For more information about this and other open positions, please visit our website at ******************** AAP/EEO Statement Andromeda Systems Incorporated is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As such, 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5, 41 CFR 60-741.5 as well as 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A are herein incorporated by reference, to the extent applicable. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $35-67 hourly 12d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Trenton, NJ

    RBC Bearings is a well-known international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision plain, roller and ball bearings. We have been providing bearing solutions to our customers since 1919. Over the past ten years, under the leadership of our current management team, RBC Bearings has significantly broadened our end markets, products, customer base and geographic reach. We currently have 31 facilities, of which 28 are manufacturing facilities in five countries. Our selling efforts are supported by a global network of sales engineers, distributors and authorized agents. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Manufacturing Engineer - West Trenton, NJ Normal Working Hours: 7 am to 4 pm DESCRIPTION: The Manufacturing Engineer develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. Roles and Responsibilities: Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes. Confers with vendors in order to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts. Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards. Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher‐level staff. Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a "lead" or first‐level supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree, and 4‐6 years of experience. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Problem‐solving skills. Analytical thinking skills. Design expertise. Leadership skills. Preferred Education, Skills and Experience: Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes Intermediate materials, metal and heat treating knowledge Working knowledge of press operation, grinding, and lathe equipment We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
    $72k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Scismic

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Scismic is supporting the growth of the most respected legacies in American industry, known for pioneering breakthroughs in optical technologies! With a proven history of industry firsts-including application-specific fibers, optical connectors, ribbon cables, erbium-doped fibers, Raman fiber lasers, and fiber gratings - Company is commited to delivering cutting-edge optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the high performance optical fibers, fiber cable and components and devices. Their mission is to advance communication technology while providing exceptional service that drives value for customers, employees, and shareholders. They are currently seeking an R&D Engineer to join their R&D facility in Somerset NJ, to join a team that designs, fabricates, tests and prototypes innovative technology that serves the medical, industrial, aerospace, and telecommunications fields. The ideal candidate will advance their high power fiber laser portfolio, requiring the ability to identify and solve technical problems, both independently and as part of a team, in developing new products and new manufacturing processes. Significant aspects of the position include conducting experiments, analyzing data, improving and designing equipment and advanced prototypes, and interfacing with manufacturing. This role has the potential to grow into an independent research and development program. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conduct research, propose experiments, and analyze data to validate hypotheses and improve understanding, particularly for troubleshooting performance and quality as well as equipment and materials issues related to high power fiber lasers and telecommunications components Innovate the next generation of optical component technology to improve performance and manufacturing processes Interface with teams developing fiber laser components such as optical fibers, fiber Bragg gratings, and fiber coatings to ensure complete design solutions for fiber laser systems Characterize glass, fibers, and coatings, and devise methods to identify and solve technical problems Assist in establishing and executing an R&D program to support their manufacturing sites, and provide input to the long-term technology roadmap Provide technical support to the marketing and sales team and assist in understanding new business opportunities Perform other related duties as required by management Key qualifications include: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Engineering, Optics, Physics, Physical Chemistry, or related field Experience in handling, characterizing and performing data analysis on optical fibers Experience with high-power fiber lasers and components such as pump and pump-signal combiners and fiber Bragg gratings, is highly desired Expertise in material properties of glass and polymers, mechanical design, and fabrication techniques is highly desired Excellent verbal and written communication skills, preferably as demonstrated by past publications or presentations Demonstrated ability to innovate in a high technology field Coursework and/or experience in photonics and optics Lab automation and computer skills Ability to understand and perform numerical simulation Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work effectively with minimal supervision Maintain discretion when working with confidential and proprietary information Strict adherence to Company safety policies and procedures Conform to all aspects of the company “Standards of Conduct” Working at the company means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to their dynamic work environment, their offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement and a matching 401(k) plan. Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
    $76k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Composecure 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Job Description R&D Engineer Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (NYSE: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit ******************* and ******************* Position Overview: This position is responsible for developing new products, product components, and production processes to support new product manufacturing. This engineer will be responsible for documenting new processes, creating technical drawings, and training individuals on newly developed processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer to be technically creative and innovate in a highly desired consumer product segment. The R&D Engineer will work onsite 5 days a week out of our office in Somerset, NJ. Key Responsibilities: Research and Development: • Create and execute product enhancement, next generation, and new product development plans as assigned • Be an independent thinker and ideate new products • Work with management on new product goals • Create new product prototypes • Design tests and analyze test results to create viable products out of a design idea • Document the new product development for seamless handover to production • Develop new processes and manufacturing techniques to support new products • Industrialize prototype process in preparation for manufacturing • Help prepare invention disclosures for patent filing • Identify and incorporate novel materials Process Improvement • Identify innovative and improved methods for existing product lines • Industrialize new processing techniques • Qualify new materials or components for existing products Other Important Responsibilities: • Consistently demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks to ensure most critical processes impacting business results are being addressed • Thorough documentation of all product development activities as well as existing and new process development, inclusive of progressive results, specific equipment parameters and work instructions where appropriate • As part of the EMS- Environment Management System, will meet compliance obligations and accountability by contributing but not limited to the company's recycling guidelines, proper waste and other environmental performance practices • Will be required to perform other job functions, as assigned Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of experience • BS or BEng Required, MS preferred. (Materials or Chemical Engineering is a plus) • Applied adhesive and polymer experience • Developed specifications and formulating adhesives • Designed tests for validating the chemical formulations at development phase and for incoming quality inspections during production. • Prior new product development experience • Worked with vendors to produce the materials in volume. • Ability to relate to other employees and understand their needs • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-check own work • Excellent time management skills • Task oriented excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload • Enthusiastic attitude, cooperative team player, adaptable to new or changing circumstances, professional demeanor, sensitive to client needs, self-motivated, creative and innovative • Excellent problem-solving skills • An aptitude for learning payment card business and adjacent fields. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: • Involvement with invention disclosure or patent preparation • 3D Printing Experience • Coding/Programming Experience - Java, Flash, Android At CompoSecure, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to: • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance • 401(k) with Company Match • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays • Annual Bonus Opportunities • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Career Advancement Opportunities Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us. Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to **************************. CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans
    $77k-106k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Princeton, NJ

    Established in 1991, Collabera is one of the fastest growing end-to-end information technology services and solutions companies globally. As a half a billion dollar IT company, Collabera's client-centric business model, commitment to service excellence and Global Delivery Model enables its global 2000 and leading mid-market clients to deliver successfully in an increasingly competitive marketplace. With over 8200 IT professionals globally, Collabera provides value-added onsite, offsite and offshore technology services and solutions to premier corporations. Over the past few years, Collabera has been awarded numerous accolades and Industry recognitions including. • Collabera awarded Best Staffing Company to work for in 2012 by SIA. (hyperlink here) • Collabera listed in GS 100 - recognized for excellence and maturity • Collabera named among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses • Collabera listed in GS 100 & ranked among top 10 service providers • Collabera was ranked: • 32 in the Top 100 Large Businesses in the U.S • 18 in Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S • 3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey • 3 in the Top 100 Privately-held Businesses in New Jersey • 66th on FinTech 100 • 35th among top private companies in New Jersey *********************************************** Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description This position is for an Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in a similar role. The chosen Candidate MUST have experience with medical quality systems and procedures so previous experience in the Medical Device industry is expected. Candidates MUST have strong working knowledge of design for low power and low noise applications. Experience in board layout for mixed signal/low noise applications. Candidates without this previous experience will not be considered. Familiarity with system grounding/shielding and EMI mitigation design techniques. Experience in board layout for high density, high speed/performance digital interfaces (PADS preferred). Experience in schematic entry (OrCAD preferred). Familiarity with EMC and Safety testing. Good laboratory measurement skills (analog and digital). Knowledge of MS Office documentation, spreadsheet, and presentation tools. Established industry circuit design experience Qualifications Candidates best suited for this position will typically have obtained a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in a related field or a suitable combination of experience and education relative to the position. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $75k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kohler Co-op - New Product Development Engineering

    Kohler 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Bristol, PA

    Work Mode: Onsite Opportunity Step into the world of Kallista and help shape the next generation of luxury products where precision meets creativity. As part of our New Product Development group, you'll get hands-on experience bringing real products to life, from early design sketches to prototype testing and final validation. You won't just watch from the sidelines. You'll model, build, test, and problem-solve alongside engineers who turn bold ideas into high-performance designs. Every day offers a new challenge whether it's refining a complex mechanism, improving manufacturing efficiency, or testing materials that redefine what "luxury" feels like. At Kallista, we believe great engineering is equal parts curiosity, collaboration, and craftsmanship. If you love working on products people interact with every day, enjoy digging into technical details, and thrive in a fast-moving, design-driven environment, this is your opportunity to build something extraordinary and have fun doing it. How You'll Contribute Showcase Your Engineering Curiosity: Apply engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving to bring new product ideas to life. Support the development and validation of components, subsystems, and full assemblies that define innovation in luxury design. Participate in technical feasibility studies and learn how data-driven decisions shape product excellence. Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work side-by-side with experts in Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Industrial Design. Be part of the conversations that shape tough decisions, explore trade-offs, and find creative paths forward. Help transform concepts into manufacturable products that meet the highest standards of performance and design. Engage with a Global Team: Collaborate with engineers across Kohler's worldwide Technical Centers and Centers of Excellence to share insights, support testing, and promote best practices in design efficiency and component reuse. Gain exposure to how global collaboration drives innovation and accelerates development. Drive Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas that improve product performance, sustainability, and process efficiency. Participate in design reviews and testing activities that push the boundaries of what's possible. Capture your learnings to strengthen team knowledge and leave a lasting impact on future products. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Contribute to real product innovation: Support the design and development of new luxury products from early concept through testing and validation, working alongside engineers who bring ideas to market. Develop and document specifications: Help translate customer insights, regulatory needs, and technical requirements into clear product documentation under the guidance of senior engineers. Apply and grow engineering skills: Use CAD tools to create 3D models, engineering drawings, and prototypes that support design reviews and performance testing. Be part of the problem-solving process: Participate in product testing, data analysis, and root-cause investigations to enhance design performance and manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with design, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to understand how products move from idea to production. Share what you learn: Capture insights, lessons, and design improvements to strengthen team knowledge and continuous improvement efforts. Skills/Requirements * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) from an ABET-accredited university. * Foundational experience with 3D modeling and design tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, or similar). * Demonstrated ability to test, analyze, and solve technical problems independently, with guidance from senior engineers as needed. * Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail skills with a collaborative mindset. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on an on-going bases without company sponsorship Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Why Choose Kohler? We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. About Us It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact *********************. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
    $65k-80k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Manufacturing Eng Trainee

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Trenton, NJ

    RBC Bearings is a well known international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision plain, roller and ball bearings. We have been providing bearing solutions to our customers since 1919. Over the past ten years, under the leadership of our current management team, RBC Bearings has significantly broadened our end markets, products, customer base and geographic reach. We currently have 31 facilities, of which 28 are manufacturing facilities in five countries. Our selling efforts are supported by a global network of sales engineers, distributors and authorized agents. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Manufacturing Engineer Trainee - Multiple Locations Within U.S. DESCRIPTION: This is an entry level position in manufacturing engineering as part of our manufacturing training and development program. This position will provide an excellent developmental opportunity in operations and manufacturing combined with practical hands on projects contributing directly to the performance and success of the company. Position will include a mentor-ship and corporate exposure. Responsibilities Include: Provide technical support in the areas of bearing design, design improvements, customer support, production support and review of new applications. Analyze engineering/design loading problems. Able to work hands on Provide technical solutions to ensure product performance. Responsible for the conceptual design engineering of new products, special products and contribute to the improvement of existing products and manufacturing methods to meet customer demands. Required Education, Skills and Experience: Bachelor degree in Engineering Must be a U.S. Citizen Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position. Preferred Education, Skills and Experience: Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures Intermediate materials knowledge Working knowledge of solid modeling We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
    $72k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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