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  • Mechanical Engineer

    SAIC 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Trenton, NJ

    SAIC has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer to provide direct onsite engineering and technical support to the PMA-251 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program office, with a primary focus on the French aircraft carrier program. This role supports the design, integration, testing, and sustainment of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) mechanical and hydraulic systems, as well as related shipboard interfaces, components, and support structures. The engineer will work closely with NAVAIR, OEM and French DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) stakeholders to ensure electrical design, testing, and configuration align with and customer requirements. This position is hybrid-remote in Lakehurst, NJ. Job Duties: Provide professional mechanical engineering support to the French carrier program, focusing on EMALS/AAG equipment design, integration, and lifecycle sustainment. Conduct feasibility analyses, structural and thermal evaluations, and system performance assessments for shipboard mechanical and hydraulic systems. Develop and review engineering drawings, design data, and interface control documents (ICDs) to ensure compliance with applicable naval standards and international requirements. Support installation planning, equipment layout optimization, and mounting interface design to integrate EMALS and AAG hardware into French carrier ship architecture. Participate in system-level testing, commissioning, and performance verification at test sites and ship integration facilities. Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions related to mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic system failures. Collaborate closely with electrical, systems, and logistics engineers to ensure integrated design solutions and compatibility across all subsystems. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design change requests, test plans, maintenance procedures, and configuration management records. Support and contribute to Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) activities, including design, integration, and readiness reviews. Provide technical updates, status briefings, and engineering inputs to PMA-251 leadership, FMS case managers, and international customer representatives. Ensure all designs and documentation adhere to DoD, NAVAIR, and French engineering standards and environmental, safety, and quality requirements. Qualifications Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree (BSME) in Mechanical Engineering and eight (8) or more years of relevant experience. Experience in the design, development, and integration of mechanical or hydraulic systems in a maritime, aerospace, or defense environment. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CREO, AutoCAD) and mechanical modeling tools. Understanding of structural design principles, material selection, and mechanical stress analysis. Experience conducting failure analysis and implementing design improvements or corrective actions. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical disciplines and engage effectively with U.S. and international partners. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting shipboard mechanical systems, such as launch and recovery equipment, hydraulic actuators, or cooling and lubrication systems. Prior involvement in NAVAIR, NAVSEA, or FMS programs - particularly international maritime or carrier-based systems. Familiarity with EMALS, AAG, or related aircraft launch and recovery systems. Working knowledge of Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) processes and documentation standards. Experience with testing and commissioning complex mechanical systems, including performance validation and acceptance testing. Knowledge of ANSI, ASME, MIL-STD, and mechanical design standards. Security Clearance: Active or Interim DoD Secret Clearance required on the first day of employment. Travel: Occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel (up to 10%) may be required to support ship integration and international collaboration. Must possess or be eligible to obtain a U.S. Passport. Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
    $120k-160k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Credit Researcher

    Alpha Search Advisors

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    We are seeking an accomplished Senior Credit Researcher to join our investment team and drive high-conviction, alpha-generating ideas in corporate credit markets. This role requires a hybrid skill set: deep fundamental credit expertise coupled with advanced quantitative and analytical capabilities. The successful candidate will combine rigorous company-level research with data-driven insights to uncover opportunities across the credit spectrum. Key Responsibilities: Alpha Generation Conduct fundamental research across corporates and sectors, identifying relative value and mispricings. Develop investment theses supported by both traditional analysis and quantitative validation. Generate actionable recommendations across bonds, tranches, CDX. Research & Analysis Build detailed financial and valuation models, including scenario-based stress testing and capital structure simulations. Apply quantitative techniques (e.g., factor modelling, regression analysis, statistical testing) to enhance investment conviction. Leverage large datasets - including alternative and market microstructure data - to uncover signals and trends. Integrate macroeconomic and micro credit drivers, sector dynamics into both qualitative and quantitative research frameworks. Collaboration & Leadership Partner with PM, traders, and risk management to align research with portfolio construction and risk-adjusted return goals. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and data engineers to refine analytical toolkits. Represent credit research perspectives in firmwide investment discussions. Qualifications: 7-12+ years of experience in fundamental credit research with exposure to quantitative methods; hedge fund or credit-focused buy-side experience preferred. Proven track record of generating profitable investment ideas. Strong foundation in corporate finance, credit valuation, and capital structure analysis. Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for modelling, statistical analysis, and data manipulation. Familiarity with databases, APIs, and data science workflows (SQL, Pandas, NumPy, etc.). Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex analysis clearly and persuasively. Commercial mindset and disciplined risk awareness. Preferred Experience: Coverage in high-yield, distressed, or special situations credit. Familiarity with quantitative factor models, machine learning applications, or statistical arbitrage concepts applied to credit. Experience with large/alternative datasets (credit card, supply chain, satellite, etc.) and integration into research processes. Advanced degree in a quantitative or financial discipline (CFA, MBA, MSc, PhD) desirable but not essential. What We Offer Competitive compensation structure with performance-based upside. The opportunity to drive research impact at the heart of a high-conviction, performance-driven hedge fund. Access to cutting-edge data, tools, and infrastructure to support research innovation. A collaborative environment that prizes intellectual rigour and creativity.
    $92k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Mercor

    Research and development engineer job in Plainfield, NJ

    At Mercor, we're building the talent engine that helps leading labs and research orgs move AI forward. Our latest initiative focuses on benchmarking and improving model performance and training speed across real ML workloads. If you're an early-career Machine Learning Engineer or an ML PhD who cares about innovation and impact, we'd love to meet you. ## What to Expect As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll tackle diverse problems that explore ML from unconventional angles. This is a remote, asynchronous, part-time role designed for people who thrive on clear structure and measurable outcomes. - **Schedule:** Remote and asynchronous-set your own hours - **Commitment:** ~20 hours/week - **Duration:** Through December 22nd, with potential extension into 2026 ## What You'll Do - Draft detailed natural-language plans and code implementations for machine learning tasks - Convert novel machine learning problems into agent-executable tasks for reinforcement learning environments - Identify failure modes and apply golden patches to LLM-generated trajectories for machine learning tasks ## What You'll Bring - **Experience:** 0-2 years as a Machine Learning Engineer or a PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning coursework required) - **Required Skills:** Python, ML libraries (XGBoost, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.), data prep, model training, etc. - **Bonus:** Contributor to ML benchmarks - **Location:** MUST be based in the United States ## Compensation & Terms - **Rate:** $80-$120/hr, depending on region and experience - **Payments:** Weekly via Stripe Connect - **Engagement:** Independent contractor ## How to Apply 1. Submit your resume 2. Complete the System Design Session (< 30 minutes) 3. Fill out the Machine Learning Engineer Screen (research organizations. Our investors include **Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey**. Thousands of professionals across law, creative fields, engineering, and research use Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
    $79k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Salesforce Developer Engineer

    Kellymitchell Group 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    Our client is seeking Senior Salesforce Developer Engineer to join their team! This position is located in New York, New York. Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and integration APIs Partner with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate requirements into robust, extensible technical designs Implement Salesforce integrations with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, and API Gateway, ensuring secure and performant data exchange Collaborate with UX and front-end teams to deliver modern, responsive user experiences using React.js, TypeScript, and Figma Design and implement event-driven architectures using Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), and asynchronous Apex to support scalable, loosely coupled integrations Oversee code reviews, enforce development standards, and drive continuous improvement through CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps practices Troubleshoot and optimize performance across environments, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and compliance with enterprise security standards Evaluate and integrate NPM packages and open-source libraries to enhance component functionality and maintain consistency across applications Contribute to Salesforce platform modernization by leveraging AWS DevOps tools, automation frameworks, and reusable architecture components Stay current on emerging technologies, including Salesforce AI (Einstein, GPT-based assistants) and MuleSoft, to evolve integration and automation capabilities Desired Skills/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 7+ years of proven expertise in leading new Salesforce implementations, guiding a team of developers through end-to-end solution design, development, and deployment Proven expertise in Apex, LWC, and Flow Builder, blending custom development with Salesforce's out-of-the-box capabilities to create scalable and maintainable solutions Strong hands-on experience in Salesforce event-driven architecture, including Platform Events, CDC, and pub/sub patterns for real-time, asynchronous communication Deep understanding of Salesforce data architecture, security model, and multi-org governance in a shared platform environment supporting multiple lines of business Proven ability to design and implement secure integrations using Salesforce APIs, MuleSoft, and AWS services such as: Lambda, S3 and API Gateway Strong background in JavaScript, React.js, and TypeScript, applying component-based principles and UI best practices across Salesforce and standalone apps Demonstrated experience collaborating with data teams to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex data quality and integration issues across systems Experience translating Figma mockups into responsive, accessible, and reusable LWC and React components Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and Jenkins, enabling automated deployments and version control In-depth knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and Named Credentials Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and technical excellence Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401K offered The approximate pay range for this position is between $48.00 and $68.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
    $48-68 hourly 2d ago
  • Design Engineer - Audio-Visual

    Tritech Communications Inc. 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    We invite you to discover the excitement, diversity, rewards and excellence of a career at TRITECH Communications. With $100 million in annual revenues and 350+ employees, TRITECH is one of the nation's leading technology system integrators serving clients in corporate, education, healthcare and government industries. Our OneSource business model provides clients with a single source for the design, installation and maintenance of large / complex Audio Visual, Communications, PoE Lighting and Electronic Security Systems. Our corporate headquarters is located in Garden City, NY and the company operates four regional operations centers in New York City, Boston, Miami, Tampa and Washington DC. The AV Design Engineer will be responsible for executing and leading the full design process from ideation to production. You will draw new designs and update our current designs for new and current customers. Additionally, you will provide engineering support to our technical staff for design/build engagements. Responsibilities Lead the development of preliminary system design drawings, construction documents, equipment specifications and cost proposals. Work with our business units and end users to lead the technology design and discussion, analyze current client technology, listen to goals and challenges to help achieve desired outcomes. Create sales proposals in coordination with Estimating team for clients. Work with Program Manager and Project Team to verify system functionality through out implementation process. Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies. Provide sales and technical staff with lessons learned on both a pre and post sales basis. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years working experience in the audio-visual or electronics field Preferred experience in the architectural or construction design space CTS and CTS-D certification preferred Proficiency in CAD and Microsoft Office Suite Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Ability to create architectural plans and modify architects' drawings to incorporate into systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders TRITECH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $66k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Equiliem

    Research and development engineer job in Asbury Park, NJ

    Position Overview: The Project Engineer position offers a dynamic and self-motivated individual the unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing business in a rewarding field. The position offers a balance between field work (approximately 70%) and office work (approximately 30%) and provides for a fulfilling experience in the environmental field in a fast-paced company. Opportunities for advancement in this position include Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager. This position requires overnight travel approximately 25% of the time. Key Responsibilities: • Field: o Support in-house construction crews and site superintendents o Oversight and management of subcontractors o Complete daily field logs and conduct daily safety briefings o Confirm field quality objectives are achieved o Collect field data via surveying and sampling equipment o Project support and communication with project management • Office: o Support project management and construction estimates o Produce, manage, and maintain Project Submittal logs o Report writing (e.g. Workplans, Health and Safety Plans, etc.) o Data management and site plan development o AutoCAD drawings o Project scheduling and logistics o Develop knowledge of construction and environmental and safety regulations o Interact with clients, subcontractors, regulatory officials, and industry professionals o Support overall business operations
    $69k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior BI Engineer

    Stratus 3.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    7+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, or related data analytics roles. Expert-level proficiency with Power BI Semantic Layer and Azure Analysis Services (AAS) (Tabular models). Strong experience in data modeling, DAX, and MDX. Deep understanding of semantic layer design principles, data architecture, and data warehousing concepts. Proven ability to conduct complex data analysis and deliver actionable insights. Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex data sets. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    $90k-124k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer (Rail)

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    Reports directly to the Project Manager or designated Deputy Project Manager. Primary Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and meeting minutes. Prepare logs and other documentation required for construction meetings. Distribute updated drawings and design changes to subcontractors. Draft change orders and track subcontractor pricing for review by the Project Manager. Coordinate with the project team to ensure timely and efficient project closeout. Print and perform minor updates to project schedules. Monitor milestone dates to ensure submittal deadlines are met. Work with subcontractors to obtain submittal documentation and material lead time information. Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Project Manager or Deputy PM, consistent with the responsibilities of a Project Engineer on heavy civil construction projects. Qualifications & Skills: Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably with self-performed work in heavy civil projects (e.g., bridges, highways, tunnels, and similar infrastructure). Self-motivated and collaborative, with a strong team-oriented mindset. Ability to work extended hours and maintain flexibility during peak project demands or critical operations. Responsive to calls, texts, and emails. Solid understanding of construction documentation, cost control, scheduling, and labor management. Proficiency with company software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Microsoft Project. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks independently and meet critical deadlines. Comfortable leading junior engineers, field engineers, interns, and other less experienced team members. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Thrives in a fast-paced environment; resourceful and innovative.
    $72k-101k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 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. 2d ago
  • Research and Development Medical Device Engineer

    Cresilon 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    Cresilon is a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets hemostatic medical devices utilizing the company's proprietary hydrogel technology. The company's plant-based technology has revolutionized the current standard by stopping traumatic and surgical bleeds in seconds without the need for extended manual pressure. The company's current and future product lines target veterinary, human trauma, and human surgical applications. Cresilon's mission is to save lives. Learn more about the company at ***************** Description: The Medical Device Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development activities of new products and improving existing products in compliance with all quality and regulatory requirements. S/he will be responsible for authoring technical documents for the development of medical devices and combination products according to relevant Design Control regulations and standards. The person in this position will also be responsible for providing project-specific support, including technical analysis and review of supplier documentation as required. The position has a scientific focus that includes formulation development, product performance characterization, and implementation including proto-type design and fabrication and data generation through designed experiments. The Medical Device Engineer is expected to aspire for excellence with a bias toward action, willing to roll up their sleeves, get hands-on, and do what's necessary to move projects forward in a fast-paced environment. They are committed to designing and developing products that dominate the marketplace and improve healthcare by partnering with our customers to drive purposeful innovation, resulting in best-in-class products. The Medical Device Engineer will work with a multidisciplinary team of researchers. This is a multi-faceted job in a highly collaborative environment across multiple functions that will require flexibility as well as an ability to learn about and develop new technologies and explore new techniques in pursuit of product innovation and robustness. Role level is contingent on experience, but this is not an entry level role.. This is a full-time, on-site position, located in Brooklyn, New York. Responsibilities Create and lead experimentation for exploratory and/or product development research focusing on polymeric materials devices and their use. Define new product functional requirements (design inputs/user needs) and evaluate the design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Lead cross-functional teams to develop new products, address design issues, and maintain existing designs. Apply strong problem-solving skills to find solutions to complex problems. Work independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet project timelines. Work cooperatively with, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success. Lead the creation of design history file documentation through the new product development process. Develop new implant and instrument designs utilizing Solidworks and modeling/detail design specifications. Generate technical protocols/reports to support device safety and efficacy. Invent/create concepts and designs and submit invention disclosures. Ensure that all design activities adhere to FDA Quality System Regulations and ISO 13485 design control and risk management requirements. Lead material/design/process changes through a design control process, with well-documented research/analyses. Author protocols and reports including development studies and design verification/validation activities. Develop and execute test methods to aid in exploratory research, product development, and quality control; conduct chemical and mechanical property evaluation tests to assess the desirability of process or formulation changes. Exercise technical judgment in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments within the scope of project responsibilities and ensure the use of professional concepts to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways, in conformance with scientific methods and procedures. Prepare samples as required for testing, or other evaluations and data analysis, including in voice-of-customer (VOC) labs. Interface with customers, suppliers, and internal cross-functional team members to develop specifications and coordinate prototype fabrication. Maintain a laboratory notebook and other technical documentation to required GLP/GMP guidelines. Maintain active dialogue with Regulatory Affairs as subject matter expert on all product design elements/documentation pertaining to research towards FDA/regulated authority submissions, Provide support to marketing and sales team, support the introduction of new technologies with the development of presentations, sales tools, formulations, and applications data Communicate results to the scientific community via published papers. Present research at academic/industry symposia as an external representative of the company. Manage part-time staff as a research leader and mentor for ongoing research projects. Work with company leadership to evaluate existing research practices and contribute to a culture of ethical, high-quality research operations within the organization. Provide other project or product support as needed in order to support Cresilon's business objective. Responsibilities may include other duties as assigned and as required. Requirements Required Qualifications BS in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Material Science, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific discipline. A minimum of 4+ years of product development experience is required. A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in new product research and development in a cGMP-regulated industry is required (work experience in the Medical Device field is strongly preferred) Adept experimentalist with hands-on experience in product development of medical devices and their safety/efficacy characterization in an R&D environment. Experience gathering user needs, translating them to technical inputs, and developing viable V&V (Design Verification and Validation) plans. Experience leading complex product development initiatives from concept through release. Good working knowledge of anatomy and surgical procedures is required. Demonstrated ability to solve difficult technical problems and deliver practical solutions that meet the application requirements is required. This includes strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to be observant and to think creatively. Demonstrated ability to design experiments and analyze data with appropriate quality and statistical methodologies. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as effectively be a strong team contributor and work cross-functionally to expedite the completion of critical project tasks Ability to handle multiple project assignments of medium scope and complexity and able to prioritize and complete work with a sense of urgency in a timely manner. Ability to lead directly and by influence, including strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and analytical skills. Requires strong leadership skills, excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Working knowledge of FDA requirements as per 21 CFR 820 Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint is required. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. Preferred Qualifications An advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) is highly preferred. Hands-on experience in product development with Class II and Class III medical devices. Experience developing test methods and protocols/reports for safety and efficacy testing of implant and instrument designs. Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485:2003, and ISO 14971:2007. Experience with IDE and PMA submissions. Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Good understanding of statistical tools and validation/verification techniques. Six-Sigma green belt or black belt certification Cresilon is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Cresilon makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Benefits Competitive annual base salary range of $80,000 - $160,000, depending upon job level and qualifications Paid Vacation, Sick, & Holidays Monthly MetroCard Reimbursement 401(k) & Roth Retirement Savings Plan with company match up to 5% Work/Life Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Life and Short-Term Disability Coverage Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, FSA: Dependent & Healthcare, Commuter & Parking Benefits, Long Term Disability Coverage
    $80k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 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 20d 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. 46d 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 44d 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
  • 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. 23d ago
  • Spring 2026 Engineering Co-op - Medical Device Manufacturing (full-time January - May)

    Micro Stamping Corporation 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Do you want to make a difference in the world? Do you want to help save lives? Come start or continue your career with us! MICRO is a contract manufacturer providing services for companies engaged in life-saving products and solutions. MICRO offers an excellent benefits package, compensation higher than industry average and a full complement of training programs dedicated to give our employees the skills and knowledge required to achieve their career goals. Salary commensurate with experience and skills. So don't settle for a job when you can have a career that makes a difference! MICRO offers intern opportunities in a variety of areas including; The Quality Engineering co-op is responsible for providing support to the quality engineering group with regard to investigating nonconforming product or processes, improving communication of quality expectations for products or processes and executing continual improvement project tasks. The New Product Development Engineering co-op is responsible to assist Project Engineers in the development and validation of new products and processes at Micro. The Process Development Engineering co-op is responsible for providing engineering support to the New Process Development team to implement projects for new and existing manufacturing processes to drive efficiency and cost reductions. The Design Engineering co-op assists in the development and design of tools, fixtures and other devices used for production based on engineering specifications. The Process Engineering co-op is responsible to ensure the manufacturing processes are efficient, cost effective, meet Micro's quality standards and yield products per customer specifications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE College student with 1-3 years of college education in an Engineering discipline Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills are required Must have strong organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines, thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to problem solve effectively.
    $83k-115k yearly est. 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 9d ago
  • Research and Development Engineer I/II - Process Development

    Cresilon 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in New York, NY

    Cresilon is a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets hemostatic medical devices utilizing the company's proprietary hydrogel technology. The company's plant-based technology has revolutionized the current standard by stopping traumatic and surgical bleeds in seconds without the need for extended manual pressure. The company's current and future product lines target veterinary, human trauma, and human surgical applications. Cresilon's mission is to save lives. Learn more about the company at ***************** Description: The R&D Engineer I/II is responsible for supporting product design and process development activities while ensuring compliance with all quality and regulatory requirements. The position has a scientific focus that includes implementation of formulation development through process development, prototype fabrication, and characterization, along with additional process evaluation and data generation through designed experiments. Process development in an R&D environment will be followed by qualification and technology transfer into manufacturing. Collaboration is a key aspect of this role, as the engineer will work within a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers. The position offers diverse opportunities in a collaborative cross-functional environment, requiring adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn and innovate in the exploration of new technologies, new approaches, and techniques in pursuit of product/process robustness and innovation. The R&D Engineer I/II is expected to possess expertise in areas including, but not restricted to, polymer, chemical, material science, and process development and engineering. Additionally, they will assist in generating documentation essential for regulatory submissions, ongoing publication initiatives, and direct communication with the Head of Research regarding various tasks. This is a full-time, on-site position, located in Brooklyn, New York. This role is an independent contributor role (i.e. no direct reports). Level is dependent on experience. Responsibilities: Oversee the planning, implementation, and analysis of experiments relevant to project objectives. Ensure the application of established scientific and engineering principles to solve complex problems and challenges innovatively and efficiently, adhering to rigorous scientific methodologies and protocols. Create and execute product/process enhancement, and new product/process development plans. Lead material/design/process changes and their implementation with well-documented research/analyses. Process and analyze results, Author protocols and reports including engineering studies and design verification/validation activities. Aid in the development and execution of testing methods to aid in exploratory research, product/process development, and quality control; conduct chemical and mechanical property evaluation tests to assess the desirability of process or formulation changes. Prepare samples as required for manufacturing, testing, or other evaluations and data analysis. Participate in voice-of-customer (VOC) labs and other user needs assessments. Interface with external vendors, customers, and suppliers. Specify equipment and process requirements for developing and implementing new products, product improvement and new equipment/processes. Support process and product transfers to manufacturing or CDMOs. Maintain a laboratory notebook and other technical documentation according to required GLP/GMP guidelines. Understand and prioritize process improvements, design experiments to make those improvements, and execute these plans in the laboratory. Maintain active dialogue with Regulatory Affairs as subject matter expert on all product design elements/documentation about research towards FDA/regulated authority submissions. Provide support to the marketing and sales team, with the development of presentations, sales tools, and application data. Work with company leadership to evaluate existing research practices and contribute to a culture of ethical, high-quality research operations within the organization. Provide other project or product support as needed to support Cresilon's business objectives. Requirements Required Qualifications Education: BS in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Material Science & Engineering, or related engineering discipline. Minimum 4+ years previous experience in an industrial environment with a BS degree. (2 years minimum experience if advanced degrees). Proficiency as an adept experimentalist with hands-on experience in the process development of polymeric materials and their characterization in an R&D or manufacturing environment. Mathematically inclined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to be observant and to think creatively. Demonstrated ability to design experiments and analyze data with the use of appropriate quality and statistical methodologies. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as be a strong team contributor. Ability to effectively work within a team and cross-functionally to expedite the completion of critical project tasks. Requires understanding of product/process design and engineering. Experience should include process development/validation and/or transfer/verification, protocols, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to handle multiple project assignments of medium scope and complexity and able to prioritize and complete work with a sense of urgency on time. Ability to lead directly and by influence, including strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and analytical skills. Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint is required. Requires excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. Physical Requirements include: Aseptic Gowning Qualification: Able to be successfully qualified for aseptic gowning, including successful respirator training. Wear Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to climb, balance, stoop, bend, reach, and handle equipment. Ability to speak, listen, and understand verbal and written communication. Possesses hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for delicate manipulations. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and to carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Visual acuity is required for performing close and distant activities. Preferred Qualifications An advanced technical degree (MS or PhD). ·Lab experience in an industry setting within cGMP-regulated environments. Prior experience developing processes and scaling these up into manufacturing or CDMO Mechanical/electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot processing equipment Six Sigma green belt or black belt certification preferred. Experience implementing process and quality improvements in a manufacturing environment Work experience with the medical device or pharmaceutical industries Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 14971:200. Working knowledge of FDA requirements as per 21 CFR 820. Cresilon is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Cresilon makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Benefits Competitive annual base salary range of $70,000 - $120,000, depending upon job level and qualifications Paid Vacation, Sick, & Holidays Monthly MetroCard Reimbursement 401(k) & Roth Retirement Savings Plan with company match up to 5% Work/Life Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Life and Short-Term Disability Coverage Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, FSA: Dependent & Healthcare, Commuter & Parking Benefits, Long Term Disability Coverage
    $70k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ 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. 23d ago
  • Spring 2026 Engineering Co-op - Medical Device Manufacturing (full-time January - May)

    Micro Stamping Corporation 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Somerset, NJ

    Job Description Do you want to make a difference in the world? Do you want to help save lives? Come start or continue your career with us! MICRO is a contract manufacturer providing services for companies engaged in life-saving products and solutions. MICRO offers an excellent benefits package, compensation higher than industry average and a full complement of training programs dedicated to give our employees the skills and knowledge required to achieve their career goals. Salary commensurate with experience and skills. So don't settle for a job when you can have a career that makes a difference! MICRO offers intern opportunities in a variety of areas including; The Quality Engineering co-op is responsible for providing support to the quality engineering group with regard to investigating nonconforming product or processes, improving communication of quality expectations for products or processes and executing continual improvement project tasks. The New Product Development Engineering co-op is responsible to assist Project Engineers in the development and validation of new products and processes at Micro. The Process Development Engineering co-op is responsible for providing engineering support to the New Process Development team to implement projects for new and existing manufacturing processes to drive efficiency and cost reductions. The Design Engineering co-op assists in the development and design of tools, fixtures and other devices used for production based on engineering specifications. The Process Engineering co-op is responsible to ensure the manufacturing processes are efficient, cost effective, meet Micro's quality standards and yield products per customer specifications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE College student with 1-3 years of college education in an Engineering discipline Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills are required Must have strong organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines, thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to problem solve effectively.
    $83k-115k yearly est. 19d ago

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