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  • Project Engineer

    ANF Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Miami, FL

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the project manager and project team with project documentation and control, job cost accounting, scheduling, and construction supervision efforts. In order to be successful, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on many tasks that require various skills, and appropriately prioritizing those tasks' completion. This position works on tasks such as RFIs, submittal processing, shop drawing review, RFQs, permit expediting, documentation management, close-outs, etc. Why Join Us? At ANF Group, we are committed to building exceptional projects and fostering a work environment where innovation, collaboration, and professionalism thrive. Company Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and growth Responsibilities Responsible for RFI and submittal process. Be knowledgeable of the permit process and occupancy requirements. Oversee the set-up of job files, logs, and other documentation. Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of purchase orders, subcontracts and change orders. Review shop drawings, samples, and catalog data in accordance with plans and specifications, scope, installation procedures, site considerations, and in regard to coordination with other trades. Prepare, expedite, and monitor logs for tracking shop drawings, contract documents, submittals, and requests for information, change orders and other as determined necessary for a successful project. Check Subcontractors' applications for payment in coordination with project staff. Expedite and document Owner and Architect decisions and approvals. Maintain and review status of all project-related correspondence (i.e. field reports and RFI responses). Assist in the management of the punch list process. Obtain all closeout materials from subcontractors and supplies including guarantees and warranties, as-builts, final pay applications, lien releases, Operations and Maintenance Manuals and coordinate Owner Training and Equipment. Assist with preparing the job start-up and closeout checklists. In coordination with the Project Manager, generate all project meeting minutes. Possess working knowledge of all project plans, specifications, contract with Owner, subcontractors, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals and all other project related documents and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-builts. Actively participate in post-bid, buyout, O/A/C, coordination, subcontractor, staff, schedule and scheduling meetings. Qualifications Education: Four (4) year degree in an accredited construction related curriculum (BSCE, BSCM, BSAE, etc.) preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience: At least one (1) year of professional experience through a formal cooperative education program or internship preferred. Key Attributes: Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Accountability. Attention to detail. Ability to prioritize work. Effective communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish desired. Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to Race, Religious Creed, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Physical or Mental Disability, Medical Condition, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Sexual Orientation, Military or Veteran status. **Company conducts post-offer, pre-employment drug screening, background check, and Motor Vehicle Report.
    $58k-88k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Structural-Builders and Restorations (S-BR

    Research and development engineer job in Opa-locka, FL

    Structural-Builders and Restorations (S-BR) is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join us. This role provides critical support to Superintendents and Project Managers in various aspects of fieldwork, procurement, reporting, and contract management. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and skilled in communication, helping ensure each project runs smoothly from start to finish. Responsibilities: Assist in fieldwork coordination and provide day-to-day support to Superintendents and Project Managers. Manage procurement processes, including materials and equipment acquisition. Prepare detailed reports, pay applications, subcontracts, and other project documentation. Coordinate with various trades and maintain open communication across project teams. Ensure compliance with project plans, shop drawings, and specifications. Contribute to project problem-solving and maintain efficiency under pressure. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction or Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related field OR graduation set for upcoming semester. In-depth understanding of construction procedures, building systems, and tools. Proven ability to interpret plans, shop drawings, and project specifications. Strong math and computer skills, with proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, and On-Screen Takeoff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with workers, trades, and project stakeholders. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. If you are a results-driven engineer with a passion for construction and restoration, we encourage you to apply. At S-BR, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We offer competitive compensation packages, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with company matching, and paid time off plus holidays. Our culture is emphasized by volunteer opportunities, continuous learning, team bonding, and team building events. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our shared success. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do! We are proud members of leading organizations such as the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI), Post Tension Institute (PTI), Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), and Construction Association of South Florida (CASF), reinforcing our commitment to industry standards, quality, and continuous improvement. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
    $56k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Entry Level R&D and Lab Technician

    Kira Labs 3.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Full-time Description The R&D and Laboratory Support Technician will support the Research & Development team in the preparation, testing, and documentation of lab batches and experimental formulations. This role will maintain meticulous documentation, and support a variety of formulation and packaging development processes. The position is essential to the success of new product development and product improvements by ensuring consistent execution of lab procedures, accurate data recording, and support during scale-up initiatives. Primary / Key Essential Functions and Responsibilities Assist in preparing and modifying lab batches according to standard procedures or under chemist direction. Maintain accurate lab logs, batch sheets, formulation files, and experimental records. Conduct basic physical and chemical tests on raw materials, prototypes, and finished products (e.g., pH, viscosity, stability). Input test results, formulation data, and sample information into the tracking system/database. Support formulation scale-up trials in collaboration with compounding and manufacturing teams. Assemble and label packaging components for testing or presentation purposes. Assist in managing packaging specifications and updating technical documentation. Assist in creating, revising, and transferring specifications for formulas and packaging. Maintain up-to-date libraries of raw materials, samples, formulas, and packaging components. Participate in calibration of lab equipment and ensure instruments are in good working order Maintain lab cleanliness and organization. Support regulatory, compliance and qualify initiatives by ensuring documentation accuracy. Adhere to lab safety protocols, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and standard operating (SOP) procedures. Other duties as assigned Requirements Education and/or Experience and Qualifications Minimum Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science or other related scientific field. Minimum Experience: Prior laboratory experience preferred; experience in cosmetics or consumer products a plus. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong Computer literacy, and data entry accuracy. Demonstrated ability to work methodically, organize information, and troubleshoot in a lab environment. High attention to detail , ability to follow instructions and work within SOPs and GMP guidelines. Critical thinking and adaptability to evolving processes or systems. Excellent organization and documentation habits. Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal collaboration across departments (Spanish is a plus) Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Drive) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a proactive and flexible work ethic. Management / Supervisory Authority N/A Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; walk. The employee must frequently sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is exposed to inside weather conditions, moderate noise, and vibrations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation as determined on a case by case basis.
    $48k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior R&D Lab Technician

    Cosmetic Solutions

    Research and development engineer job in Boca Raton, FL

    R&D Sr. Lab Technician Boca Raton, FL Beauty innovation starts here. An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our R&D team as Lab Technician and join the world's leading partner for Turnkey Performance Product Solutions, Custom Formulation and Contract Manufacturing. Our team of expert chemists operates a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory full-time to maximize research and development efficiency, streamline manufacturing processes, and significantly reduce time-to-shelf. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior R&D Lab Technician to support advanced formulation work, testing, and scale-up activities within our cosmetic Research & Development team. The ideal candidate has strong laboratory expertise, deep familiarity with cosmetic lab practices, and the ability to guide junior technicians while contributing to efficient product development. We are looking for talent that is passionate about problem-solving, can use data to support conclusions and claims, and has a deep drive to ensure cosmetic products are held to the highest standards in quality and safety. Job Title: Lab Technician The Lab Technician works within the Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Lab and supports innovation activities, including raw material and finished product testing, laboratory scale batching, support research and development and Quality Control. The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of accuracy, have excellent hands-on laboratory skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail. They will be self-motivated, solution-focused, highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to work autonomously. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform and oversee laboratory testing including pH, viscosity, melting point, specific gravity, titrations, and other tests as assigned. Weigh, measure, and mix raw materials in accordance with safety protocols, SOPs, and GMP requirements. Complete batch adjustments as needed to achieve the targeted final formulation, ensuring product performance, stability, and quality requirements are met. Prepare accurate and reproducible laboratory-scale batches based on formulas, prototypes, and written development instructions. Document all results, maintain detailed lab records, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Assist chemists in preparing technical documents, sample filling, labeling, and project documentation. Conduct scale-up testing and collaborate with production teams during pilot and full-scale manufacturing handoff. Participate in and support the formulation and development of prototype cosmetic products, including emulsions, gels, serums, cleansers, and color cosmetics. Write, update, and contribute to the development and improvement of department and company SOPs to ensure compliance, clarity, and operational efficiency Perform product stability testing, monitor changes over time, and record detailed observations. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, including glassware processing, cleaning, and waste management. Ensure strict adherence to company SOPs, GMP standards, and all safety policies. Experience/Skills: Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with emulsions, surfactants, polymer systems, and formulation processing. Familiarity with INCI documentation, raw material documentation, and cosmetic regulatory requirements. Experience supporting pilot runs or manufacturing scale-up. Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical skills such as pipetting, precision weighing, and dilutions. Ability to read and interpret data Strong communication skills Product batching and compounding experience a Plus. Computer skills: Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. EDUCATION: BS/BA in Chemistry or related Science fields preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive Employer Contributed Medical plans offered for you and your family (including PPO) Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family Employer Paid Life Insurance, including additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA Employee Assistance Program Annual Bonus Program Competitive PTO offered 401(k) Retirement Plans with up to 4% match Who we are: Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market. Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $69k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Product Development Engineer II

    Vivex Biologics 3.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Miami, FL

    Job purpose Under supervision of the Vice President of R&D, the Product Development Engineer II is responsible for researching and developing new production processes or products from bank human tissue, making modifications to existing manufacturing systems and processes, and to improve the overall efficiency of the R&D department. Duties and responsibilities Evaluate the feasibility of selected concepts to meet the clinical and customer needs. Generate design history documents in compliance with regulating bodies. Expert ability to design research approaches and design of experiments for assigned projects. Identify needs and goals for a new products and processes, including defining specifications and tolerances captured in user and engineering requirements. Coordinating with marketing and material suppliers to evaluate market needs and identify existing competition. Coordinating with finance to develop timelines and project plans and cost estimates of new products/processes developed, and to appraise management of performance against plan. Plan and organize engineering runs, including writing of validation protocols and testing instructions, and performing trials and analyzing data. Works specifically to develop new tissue products or processes and ensure proper technology transfer occurs, including identification of material and service suppliers, writing the necessary work instructions and SOPs, ensuring the final product/process meets regulatory compliance, and product safety. Can provide mentorship to junior scientists and engineers, including students and interns, to promote skills and growth. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications BS, Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) a plus, in engineering. Relevant experience in product development preferred. CTBS certified (or certified within two years of employment) Thorough understanding of design control processes and requirements. Strong knowledge of AATB and FDA regulations as they pertain to human tissue banks. Excellent analytical, problem solving, and investigative skills. Demonstrates excellent communication (both oral and written) skills. Working conditions Job requires working in office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments. There will be evening and weekend work. Physical requirements Job is one where the incumbent is required to stand for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects, and do repetitive tasks with few breaks while executing research plans. Direct reports N/A
    $58k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Engine Test & Development Engineer

    Exowatt

    Research and development engineer job in Miami, FL

    Exowatt is revolutionizing the energy landscape for the AI era with our groundbreaking P3 system that captures solar energy, stores it as heat, and generates electricity on demand. Founded in 2023 and backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sam Altman, and Felicis, we're committed to providing clean, modular, and scalable power that meets the rapidly growing demands of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free, enabling technological advancement while protecting our planet. We are seeking an exceptional Engine Test & Development Engineer with deep expertise in testing reciprocating engines, to lead the development and optimization of our heat engine systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve testing, design, analysis, assembly and disassembly of Stirling engines. This role is critical to our mission of delivering reliable, cost-effective renewable energy at scale. You will be at the forefront of modernizing the next generation of stirling engine technology for modern energy applications, working directly with our thermal storage systems to convert stored heat into dispatchable electricity. This position is based in Miami, FL. If selected, relocation to Miami, FL is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.Key Responsibilities Design, develop and optimization power conversion unit system, with primary focus on Stirling engine configurations Participate in test cell and test engine performance improvements in terms of engine efficiency, reliability, and power density for 24/7 operation Integrate heat engines with our proprietary thermal storage systems and power generation infrastructure Establish and validate thermodynamic models for engine performance across varying temperature differentials and operating conditions System Design & Development Design and optimize critical engine components including pistons, cylinders, regenerators, heat exchangers, and linear alternator systems Develop innovative solutions for hermetic sealing, working fluid management, and pressure vessel design Participate in material selection for high-temperature applications, focusing on durability over 30-year operational lifespans Assist in the development of modular engine architectures to enable rapid deployment & scalability. Manufacturing & Production Collaborate with manufacturing teams to transition designs from prototype to mass production Establish quality control standards and testing protocols for engine components and assemblies Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) initiatives to reduce costs while maintaining performance Support domestic supply chain development for critical engine components Testing & Validation Develop comprehensive test plans for engine performance, durability, reliability and validation testing Lead root cause analysis and failure mode investigations Establish predictive maintenance protocols and condition monitoring systems Oversee field testing and commissioning of engine systems at customer sites Required Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's or PhD preferred Experience designing, testing, sensors, data acquisition system and engine test cell development. Demonstrated expertise in leveraging engine system simulations (1D simulations) for engine hardware development. Track record of bringing engine systems from concept through production Technical Expertise Deep understanding of thermodynamic cycles, particularly Stirling, Otto, and Rankine cycles Expertise in data acquisition systems, engine test cell development and operation, engine controls, experimental data analysis. Proficiency in one or more of engine modeling and simulation tools: SAGE, GT-Power, SIMSCAPE, SIMULINK, ANSYS, or similar. Experience with high-temperature materials and thermal management systems, and heat exchanger design. Knowledge of power generation systems and grid integration Skills & Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with focus on first-principles thinking Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis methods Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar) Understanding of manufacturing processes including casting, machining, and assembly Excellent communication skills with ability to present complex technical concepts clearly Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in renewable energy, concentrated solar power (CSP), or thermal storage systems Background in developing engines for stationary power generation applications Experience with alternative engines, free-piston stirling engines, kinematic stirling engines, and/or linear alternator systems Knowledge of engine control systems and engine power electronics integration Track record of patents or publications in reciprocating engine technology Experience with modular system design and containerized solutions Familiarity with data center power requirements and reliability standards (99.999% uptime) What We Offer:Competitive salary and equity options.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.A dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.Relocation assistance.
    $55k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Healthcare Imaging Engineer, Biomedical Engineering, Full Time, Flex Shift, Job ID 1569547

    Palmetto General Hospital 3.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Hialeah, FL

    The Healthcare Imaging Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of medical imaging equipment, ensuring that all devices operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory standards. This role works closely with radiology, cardiology, and other clinical departments to minimize downtime, enhance patient care, and optimize imaging system performance. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, configure, and test medical imaging systems (e.g., MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, PET, Nuclear Medicine, PACS). Perform preventive and corrective maintenance in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, hospital policies, and applicable regulations (e.g., Joint Commission, FDA, state). Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, coordinate with vendors and service providers when necessary. Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and equipment histories in the CMMS. Support imaging-related software, networks, and integration with hospital IT systems. Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols, electrical safety standards, and infection control policies. Provide technical guidance and training clinical staff on proper use and care of imaging equipment. Participate in capital equipment planning, procurement evaluations, and acceptance testing of new systems. Stay current on emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and manufacturer updates. Assist in on-call coverage and emergency response for imaging equipment failures. Occasional after-hours or weekend work for urgent repairs and preventive maintenance. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret schematics, service manuals, and technical documentation. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and customer service skills to interact effectively with clinical and technical staff. Commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field (or equivalent military or technical training). Minimum 3-5 years' experience servicing complex imaging systems in a healthcare environment. Strong knowledge of diagnostic imaging modalities and associated technologies. Familiarity with DICOM standards, PACS/RIS integration, and networking principles. Manufacturer certifications (e.g., GE, Siemens, Philips, Canon) preferred. Must clear background and drug test required.
    $62k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Butler Technical Group

    Research and development engineer job in Miramar, FL

    12 month contract Pay Range: $30-36.50 Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite): In this role, the candidate will design and develop manufacturing processes for products, taking in consideration problems inherent in the aftermarket production. Such design and development may include existing or revised processes. The candidate will also develop procedures for the economical production, repair, and overhaul in cooperation with MRO plant and production departments. In addition, the candidate will conduct tests and measurements throughout stages of production to determine control over applicable variables; and services, troubleshoots and solves production process problems with processes or equipment already in operation. The responsibility includes the troubleshooting and maintenance of testing equipment (electrical, hydraulic, electronic controls, and software). Previous work experience troubleshooting and maintaining testing equipment. CAD modeling experience preferred. What The Candidate Will Do: * Define optimum LRU configuration * Define optimum workscope and build standard for existing products * Review failure data, cost, and parts usage, across the repair site * Make decisions and recommendations based on this data review * Provide in-house advocacy for newly developed parts repairs/processes approval by Service Engineering and Collins Miramar Management. * Analyze removal causes and develop corrective actions * Optimize on-wing life for LRU by review of CMM and SAP data * Review shop visit data and provide recommendations to optimize the shop visit rate for LRU * Work with Service Engineering to develop new product workscopes based on data * Work in a team environment with Service Engineering, Program Engineering, Repair Engineering, FlightSense Technical Advisors, and Miramar Repair shop to optimize product reliability, maximize economical parts usage, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction * Provide status to Management and Miramar Site Teams of top cost reduction initiatives in process * Maintain proficiency in assigned SAP products * Review shop and testing practices * Issue repair shop troubleshooting recommendations * Review receiving inspection and provides test verification recommendations * Provide recommendations for parts scrap, reuse, replacement, rework, and repair determination * Review component repair work * Perform failure and test reject analysis * Develop and reviews parts rework and repair procedures * Track, review, and analyze unit reliability * Provide shop training as required. Provides initial and recurrent shop technical and process flow training as required * Provide quality, product, and reliability improvement recommendations to the Engineering Manager * Optimize shop parts usage versus component reliability to assure Miramar repair site goals are met * Coordinate overall product line (Miramar repair shop) issues as required * Participate as a member of the implementation team for new product or customer programs * Perform and maintain active role in Financial Analysis of programs and implementation of corrective actions where required to achieve established program financial goals * Develop and maintains proficiency in the computer software required to perform the job functions. * Provide technical support to the Quality department and to the Quality Manager, regarding compliance issues * Provide technical support to the EH&S department regarding issues related to the environment, health, and safety * CAD modelling experience is preferred US Citizen and US Person candidates permitted Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices. Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.
    $30-36.5 hourly 30d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer (Consumer Products)

    Actalent

    Research and development engineer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize production processes that drive efficiency and minimize waste. This role leverages Lean and Six Sigma principles to ensure high-quality output and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities * Develop and enhance manufacturing processes for components and systems. * Streamline workflows to boost efficiency using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. * Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions and sequence cards. * Lead or support projects involving equipment installation and production line modifications. * Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Assembly teams to ensure seamless product launches. * Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively. * Analyze production data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. * Conduct time studies, line balancing, and ergonomic evaluations. * Design strategies for equipment layout and material flow optimization. * Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. * Partner with Quality Assurance to resolve issues and support audits. * Provide hands-on technical support to address production challenges. Qualifications & Skills * Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control. * Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with ERP systems and resource planning tools. * Expertise in Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean Manufacturing. * Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering. * Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Work Environment This is an onsite position, requiring time on the manufacturing floor and in the office. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-changing environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 1, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $40-55 hourly 2d ago
  • Electro-Mechanical Engineer

    Caliber Sales Engineering Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Hollywood, FL

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Title: Electro-mechanical Engineer Reports to: Technical Director Overview: Join our dynamic team at Caliber Sales Engineering as an Electro-mechanical Engineer. As an Electro-mechanical Engineer, you will assume a leadership role in our technical team, leveraging your expertise in both electro-mechanical systems and manufacturing processes to oversee the assembly, repair, and optimization of complex machinery and equipment. This multifaceted role requires a strong foundation in electrical and mechanical engineering, coupled with hands-on experience in manufacturing, reverse-engineering, assembly, and repair environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the functionality, reliability, and quality of electromechanical systems throughout their lifecycle. Prior experience in supporting/maintaining Northrop, Lockheed, or Raytheon radar systems is highly encouraged. Key Responsibilities Assembly and Integration: Design and develop assembly procedures, work instructions, and fixtures for electromechanical systems. Oversee the assembly process, ensuring components are correctly installed and systems are assembled according to specifications. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and assembly. Repair and Maintenance: Diagnose and troubleshoot electromechanical systems to identify issues and root causes. Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components, ensuring equipment is restored to operational condition. Conduct preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and minimize downtime. Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality control processes to verify the functionality and performance of assembled systems. Conduct tests and inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Implement corrective actions to address quality issues and improve product reliability. Process Optimization: Analyze manufacturing and assembly processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Implement process enhancements and lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce waste. Continuously monitor and evaluate production metrics to achieve operational excellence. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of assembly procedures, repair activities, and quality assurance measures. Generate reports on repair activities, equipment performance, and process improvements. Ensure compliance with documentation standards and regulatory requirements. Training and Support: Provide training and technical support to assembly technicians and repair personnel. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the assembly and repair team. Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in electromechanical systems, manufacturing, or repair are advantageous. Equivalent work or military experience is also considered. Proven experience in electromechanical assembly, repair, and maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical components, systems, and troubleshooting techniques. Hands-on experience with assembly tools, test equipment, and repair procedures. Familiarity with military operations and requirements Veteran with technical experience Experience in radar electronics troubleshooting and repair is advantageous. Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, digital electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, controls Preferred 5+ years of experience. Experience with retrofitting and updating old architecture with new technology to continue product lifespan Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software for designing and analyzing electromechanical systems. Familiarity with PLCs, sensors, actuators, motors, and other electromechanical components. Experience with using 3D printers and CNC machines for modifying existing products and new product development Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Personal Attributes Adaptability: Able to thrive in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and deadlines. Leadership: Capable of taking initiative and leading projects to successful completion. Team Player: Collaborative and supportive of colleagues across different disciplines. Innovative Thinking: Creative in proposing and implementing process improvements and solutions. Results-Driven: Motivated to achieve operational efficiency and deliver high-quality repairs and assemblies. US Citizen With ability to obtain Security Clearance This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer with a passion for electromechanical systems and hands-on problem-solving. If you are ready to contribute your expertise to a team committed to excellence in manufacturing and repair, we encourage you to apply and join our organization. Full Time, On Site Equal Opportunity Statement: Caliber Sales Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $58k-76k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Staff Engineer

    Ninjaholdings

    Research and development engineer job in Miami, FL

    NinjaHoldings was founded in 2017 by a team seeking to revolutionize the way everyday Americans interact with financial services. Through our CreditNinja and NinjaCard brands, we empower people overlooked by traditional financial institutions to take control of their finances via a full suite of digital banking and lending products, providing incentives and rewards along the way as we guide them on a path to financial improvement. Through our NinjaEdge brand, we help companies better understand their customers by offering a package of bespoke underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics services. With offices in Chicago, Miami, and around the world through the power of remote work, we are a lean and innovative team always seeking like-minded talent to join us in our fight to disrupt consumer finance. Job Summary As a Solutions Architect, you will create the technical strategy for key systems in the platform taking into account our growth in business and our growth in the Engineering department. You'll ensure our platform scales and is easily extensible given our long term business roadmap. You'll lead through analysis, design, and collaboration. Equally important, you are a doer. Someone who remains technical because you stay hands on writing code, building tools, or setting up infrastructure when necessary. You may work in the following Platform Domains; each domain is composed of multiple systems: Customer Communication - how we communicate with our customers & potential customers. I.e. email, sms, snail mail Identity - managing customer and potential customer information Decisions - Decision systems for bidding on marketing leads and automatically making underwriting decisions. Portfolio Management - Systems responsible for managing the life cycle of our lending and banking products such as integrations to external payment processing systems. What You'll Work On: Provide architectural leadership across a number of interdependent engineering teams, systems, business departments. Connect multiple independent systems to provide discoverable, visible, and clean customer data across marketing, operations, analytics, and product teams Partner with business stakeholders to improve the tech stack for all the business needs, including but not limited to: data governance, reporting, and site performance analytics Level up your teammates' technical design and Ruby on Rails skillset Contribute to architecture design and code reviews for all key application functional components Provide critical thinking, technical innovation and attention to detail when serving as a trusted advisor and mentor to your team Support QA, verification and validation activities to ensure system quality, functionality and performance Ideal Candidate Will Have: 10+ years of experience in software development with a focus on designing systems architecture, which includes hands on experience writing code or building infrastructure. 8+ years of experience in Ruby on Rails Demonstrated experience contributing in an Agile and TDD work environment building SaaS applications in the cloud (AWS) You have led projects from inception to completion and have mentored other engineers You have an understanding of building modern web apps at scale You have built well-documented API's and third-party integrations Deep understanding of API design and best practices Data driven, analytical, strong communicator, who understands the big picture, but understands the importance of every detail Natural problem solver who from the why, and uses first principles to get to a meaningful what and how Additional Pluses: Experience in fintech and lending a big plus You enjoy working at growth stage companies and building systems from the ground up Exceptional leader with ownership mentality Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible, remote work Fun, fast-paced work environment Dynamic start-up culture Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city Equal opportunity employer Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please carefully review communications to ensure that they are from the official Breezy applicant tracking platform (@ninjaholdings.breezy-mail.com) or an official NinjaHoldings brand email: @ninjaholdings.com, @creditninja.com, @ninjacard.com, *****************. If you have been contacted regarding a job opening at NinjaHoldings from any other email address, including similar email variations, this is NOT a trusted source. We recommend that you refrain from responding to suspicious emails and file a complaint with the FBI's Internet Crime Compliant Center (IC3) at ******************** For questions or to confirm the authenticity of a communication, please email **********************.
    $51k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Dayton Granger

    Research and development engineer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Immediately Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer Company: Dayton-Granger, Inc. Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing About Us: YouTube: Dayton-Granger, Inc. Our Website: daytongranger.com Full Time | Direct Hire | Excellent Benefits | Great Work-Life Balance Position Overview: Dayton-Granger, Inc. (DG) is a third-generation, family-owned aerospace manufacturer that has specialized in antennas, lightning protection systems, and electrostatic components for commercial and military aircraft worldwide for over 82 years. What makes DG unique is that engineering, testing, and manufacturing all happen under one roof, giving our teams direct visibility, fast collaboration, and real influence on the products we build. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a hands-on role in developing, improving, and supporting our production processes on flight-critical products. This is not a desk-only role - you'll be on the floor working closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production to troubleshoot issues, refine workflows, create clear work instructions, and drive continuous improvement. If you enjoy solving problems, improving how work gets done, and seeing your ideas implemented quickly, this role offers real ownership and visibility in a collaborative, integrated manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Design and create new process flow and work instructions with the correct process lead times, capacity analysis, and resources (machines and labor). Assist in the development and implementation of advanced production processes and tooling methodologies. Develop and execute engineering evaluation plans for experimental or analysis of new materials, new processes or new improvements. Resolve technical process problems of significant impact to performance, cost or schedule. Review, analyze and coordinate the implementation of methods and procedures to control and improve manufacturing processes. Assist in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies. Implement and maintain process FMEA (Failure mode and effect analysis) on all DG core processes in the effort to mitigate the risk of process failures and their severity. Maintain DG manufacturing best practice database and workmanship standard. Interpret company policies and maintain safety and quality standards. Perform additional tasks assigned by management Follows all DG safety procedures as per company policies and per the Facility Engineer/Safety Director Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or related Engineering field 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in a production environment (not just exposure - must have owned/manipulated processes) Hands-on experience developing or improving manufacturing processes, work instructions, or tooling Practical experience supporting assembly or production floor activities, troubleshooting issues, and implementing process improvements Working knowledge of one or more manufacturing methods such as machining, composites, forming, joining, or assembly (does not need to be all) Strong analytical skills - able to collect data, identify root causes, and develop solutions Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills - able to work effectively with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment English fluency (written & verbal) Preferred: Experience with FMEA, Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement programs Experience in aerospace/defense or another regulated high-reliability manufacturing environment Benefits: Relocation Assistance Affordable comprehensive insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision). 401(k) match with immediate vesting. Complimentary Life Insurance Coverage with Option for Supplemental Coverage. PTO and Paid Holidays. Short Term and Long Term Disability. Tuition Reimbursement. Mental Health Benefits. Complimentary basic life insurance Paid Parental Leave. Excellent work-life balance. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Access to cutting-edge technology and resources. Length of Service/Milestone Anniversary Gifts. Team Building Activities. On-Site Gym. Why You'll Love Working Here: We are a multigenerational team with members representing a diversity of cultures, educational backgrounds, experience levels, and ideas all 'making it happen' from one location in beautiful, coastal South Florida. We are a well-established supplier providing cutting edge products in support of long-term aerospace programs, while at the same time developing new products to meet the needs of new customers, programs, and up-and-coming markets. Additionally, DG loves its employees! The average employee tenure is around 8 years. Length of service milestones are celebrated company-wide, and employees may make selections of anniversary gifts. Compliance Notice: Equal Opportunity Statement: Dayton-Granger, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Export Compliance Notice: This position requires access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by these regulations. A U.S. person includes a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or an individual who is otherwise protected under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Pre-Employment Requirements: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in compliance with company policy and applicable law.
    $57k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer

    Ast Spacemobile 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Homestead, FL

    AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, assembly, integration, and testing of electric propulsion thrusters for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with propulsion system hardware, electrical and plasma thrusters, and production line processes to ensure reliable, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for electric propulsion thrusters and subsystems, including assembly, bonding, welding, and integration. Support production line setup, tooling design, and workflow optimization to improve yield, cycle time, and throughput. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of propulsion system components and assemblies. Define and implement quality control procedures including ESD protection, contamination control, vacuum compatibility, and leak testing. Support the assembly, integration, and verification (AIV) of propulsion modules, including electrical connections, harness routing, and fluid/electrical interfaces. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to plasma thrusters, ion engines, Hall-effect thrusters, and PPU integration. Conduct DFM/DFX reviews to enhance reliability and manufacturability. Develop detailed work instructions, assembly documentation, and test procedures for technicians and operators. Participate in qualification and acceptance testing, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and functional testing of thruster subsystems. Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction, process automation, and scalability for satellite constellations. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Hands-on experience with electric propulsion systems (Hall thrusters, ion thrusters, or similar plasma propulsion technologies). Familiarity with vacuum chamber operations, leak detection methods, and contamination control. Experience with satellite manufacturing standards (ECSS, NASA, IPC, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of electrical integration, power processing units (PPUs), and harnessing in propulsion systems. Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, or similar) for design-for-manufacturing activities. Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as precision machining, brazing, welding, additive manufacturing, and surface treatments. Strong problem-solving, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills. Experience in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments is highly desirable. Preferred Skills Previous experience in LEO satellite propulsion integration. Familiarity with thruster lifetime testing and endurance campaigns. Understanding of propellant systems (Xenon, Krypton, or alternative propellants). Knowledge of automation and digital manufacturing tools. This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands . AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $60k-78k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Oasis 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Coral Springs, FL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Create and Maintain Travelers and Manufacturing Operation sheets · Work with CNC Programmers to create solid Manufacturing processes · Issue Job Releases in JobBoss · Manager projects from start to finish · Represent a Positive Organizational Image to the Customers · Comply with All ISO and BHI Standards · Design fixtures for large Turning machine, 5Axis Vertical and Horizontal milling centers QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. · Working Knowledge of All Drafting Standards, Techniques and Interpretation · Working Knowledge of Manufacturing Techniques, Standards and Specifications · Knowledge of SolidWorks · Able to follow instruction of superiors · Knowledge of MRP/ERP EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: · Minimum of 1-5 years' experience in Manufacturing Engineering LANGUAGE SKILLS: English skills are required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: An environment with exposure to non-toxic chemicals, chemical aroma and dust. Physical demand is light lifting. While in the shop there is a chance of exposure to flying debris and contact with oil. Eye protection is provided by the employer to prevent/reduce the chances of physical danger. EOE
    $57k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineer Mechanical

    Hose-McCann Telephone Co

    Research and development engineer job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    Job Description About the Role: Position Overview The Systems Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for the design, analysis, and integration of mechanical and structural systems across complex maritime platforms. This role requires a systems-level mindset with strong mechanical engineering expertise, supporting projects that involve mechanical interface integration with electrical and communications systems. Key Responsibilities Requirements Analysis & System Design • Perform system-level requirements analysis, decomposition, and allocation for mechanical and structural systems. • Translate customer and MIL-STD specifications into mechanical design criteria and system architecture. • Develop performance and environmental requirements (shock, vibration, noise, thermal, fluid flow). System Architecture Development • Develop and evaluate mechanical system architectures • Model mechanical system performance and ensure integration with electrical and control systems. • Optimize design for manufacturability, maintainability, and shipboard installation. Integration & Interface Management • Manage mechanical interfaces across systems - including mounting structures, thermal management, piping, and cable routing. • Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), installation drawings, and 3D models showing integrated mechanical layouts. • Collaborate with electrical, controls, and software teams to ensure cohesive system integration. Testing, Verification, & Validation • Develop test procedures and support system-level verification and validation for mechanical and environmental performance. • Participate in integration, commissioning, and acceptance testing onboard ships or at test facilities. • Conduct root-cause analyses and corrective actions for mechanical or thermal anomalies. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with maritime and defense standards (MIL-STD-901D, MIL-STD-167, ABS, DNV, etc.). • Support configuration and risk management throughout the product lifecycle. • Conduct reliability, maintainability, and safety analyses (FMEA, fault tree analysis, hazard assessment). Documentation & Reporting • Prepare mechanical design documentation, test reports, analysis packages, and installation procedures. • Support design reviews, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), and customer technical audits. Collaboration & Technical Leadership • Work cross-functionally with electrical, software, manufacturing, and field service teams to deliver integrated maritime solutions. • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers. • Interface with shipyards, customers, and government stakeholders during design, production, and installation phases. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related STEM field. Experience: • 3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical or systems engineering, preferably in maritime, defense, or shipbuilding industries. • Proficiency with CAD and modeling tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or AutoCAD). • Experience with FEA and thermal/structural analysis tools • Knowledge of materials selection, corrosion control, and environmental design for marine applications. • Understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and vibration/shock requirements in shipboard environments. Other Requirements: • U.S. Citizenship required. • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret (or higher) security clearance. • Excellent technical communication, documentation, and teamwork skills. • Willingness to travel to shipyards, test sites, or customer facilities as needed Skills: The required skills will be utilized daily as you engage in system design and troubleshooting, ensuring that you can effectively analyze and resolve issues. Your programming knowledge will be essential for developing scripts and automating processes, enhancing system efficiency. Familiarity with operating systems and networking will allow you to monitor and maintain system performance proactively. Preferred skills, such as cloud computing knowledge, will enable you to contribute to modern system architectures and solutions. Overall, a combination of these skills will empower you to collaborate effectively with team members and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
    $57k-79k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Senior R&D Lab Technician

    Cosmetic Solutions

    Research and development engineer job in Boca Raton, FL

    Job DescriptionR&D Sr. Lab TechnicianBoca Raton, FL Beauty innovation starts here. An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our R&D team as Lab Technician and join the world's leading partner for Turnkey Performance Product Solutions, Custom Formulation and Contract Manufacturing. Our team of expert chemists operates a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory full-time to maximize research and development efficiency, streamline manufacturing processes, and significantly reduce time-to-shelf. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior R&D Lab Technician to support advanced formulation work, testing, and scale-up activities within our cosmetic Research & Development team. The ideal candidate has strong laboratory expertise, deep familiarity with cosmetic lab practices, and the ability to guide junior technicians while contributing to efficient product development. We are looking for talent that is passionate about problem-solving, can use data to support conclusions and claims, and has a deep drive to ensure cosmetic products are held to the highest standards in quality and safety. Job Title: Lab Technician The Lab Technician works within the Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Lab and supports innovation activities, including raw material and finished product testing, laboratory scale batching, support research and development and Quality Control. The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of accuracy, have excellent hands-on laboratory skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail. They will be self-motivated, solution-focused, highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to work autonomously. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform and oversee laboratory testing including pH, viscosity, melting point, specific gravity, titrations, and other tests as assigned. Weigh, measure, and mix raw materials in accordance with safety protocols, SOPs, and GMP requirements. Complete batch adjustments as needed to achieve the targeted final formulation, ensuring product performance, stability, and quality requirements are met. Prepare accurate and reproducible laboratory-scale batches based on formulas, prototypes, and written development instructions. Document all results, maintain detailed lab records, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Assist chemists in preparing technical documents, sample filling, labeling, and project documentation. Conduct scale-up testing and collaborate with production teams during pilot and full-scale manufacturing handoff. Participate in and support the formulation and development of prototype cosmetic products, including emulsions, gels, serums, cleansers, and color cosmetics. Write, update, and contribute to the development and improvement of department and company SOPs to ensure compliance, clarity, and operational efficiency Perform product stability testing, monitor changes over time, and record detailed observations. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, including glassware processing, cleaning, and waste management. Ensure strict adherence to company SOPs, GMP standards, and all safety policies. Experience/Skills: Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with emulsions, surfactants, polymer systems, and formulation processing. Familiarity with INCI documentation, raw material documentation, and cosmetic regulatory requirements. Experience supporting pilot runs or manufacturing scale-up. Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical skills such as pipetting, precision weighing, and dilutions. Ability to read and interpret data Strong communication skills Product batching and compounding experience a Plus. Computer skills: Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. EDUCATION: BS/BA in Chemistry or related Science fields preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive Employer Contributed Medical plans offered for you and your family (including PPO) Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family Employer Paid Life Insurance, including additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA Employee Assistance Program Annual Bonus Program Competitive PTO offered 401(k) Retirement Plans with up to 4% match Who we are: Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market. Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $69k-109k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Actalent

    Research and development engineer job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize production processes that drive efficiency and minimize waste. This role leverages Lean and Six Sigma principles to ensure high-quality output and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities * Develop and enhance manufacturing processes for components and systems. * Streamline workflows to boost efficiency using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. * Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions and sequence cards. * Lead or support projects involving equipment installation and production line modifications. * Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Assembly teams to ensure seamless product launches. * Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively. * Analyze production data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. * Conduct time studies, line balancing, and ergonomic evaluations. * Design strategies for equipment layout and material flow optimization. * Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. * Partner with Quality Assurance to resolve issues and support audits. * Provide hands-on technical support to address production challenges. Qualifications & Skills * Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control. * Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with ERP systems and resource planning tools. * Expertise in Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean Manufacturing. * Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering. * Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Work Environment This is an onsite position, requiring time on the manufacturing floor and in the office. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-changing environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $40-55 hourly 12d ago
  • Electro-Mechanical Engineer

    Caliber Sales Engineering

    Research and development engineer job in Sunrise, FL

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Title: Electro-mechanical Engineer Reports to: Technical Director Overview: Join our dynamic team at Caliber Sales Engineering as an Electro-mechanical Engineer. As an Electro-mechanical Engineer, you will assume a leadership role in our technical team, leveraging your expertise in both electro-mechanical systems and manufacturing processes to oversee the assembly, repair, and optimization of complex machinery and equipment. This multifaceted role requires a strong foundation in electrical and mechanical engineering, coupled with hands-on experience in manufacturing, reverse-engineering, assembly, and repair environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the functionality, reliability, and quality of electromechanical systems throughout their lifecycle. Prior experience in supporting/maintaining Northrop, Lockheed, or Raytheon radar systems is highly encouraged. Key Responsibilities Assembly and Integration: Design and develop assembly procedures, work instructions, and fixtures for electromechanical systems. Oversee the assembly process, ensuring components are correctly installed and systems are assembled according to specifications. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and assembly. Repair and Maintenance: Diagnose and troubleshoot electromechanical systems to identify issues and root causes. Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components, ensuring equipment is restored to operational condition. Conduct preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and minimize downtime. Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality control processes to verify the functionality and performance of assembled systems. Conduct tests and inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Implement corrective actions to address quality issues and improve product reliability. Process Optimization: Analyze manufacturing and assembly processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Implement process enhancements and lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and reduce waste. Continuously monitor and evaluate production metrics to achieve operational excellence. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of assembly procedures, repair activities, and quality assurance measures. Generate reports on repair activities, equipment performance, and process improvements. Ensure compliance with documentation standards and regulatory requirements. Training and Support: Provide training and technical support to assembly technicians and repair personnel. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the assembly and repair team. Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in electromechanical systems, manufacturing, or repair are advantageous. Equivalent work or military experience is also considered. Proven experience in electromechanical assembly, repair, and maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical components, systems, and troubleshooting techniques. Hands-on experience with assembly tools, test equipment, and repair procedures. Familiarity with military operations and requirements Veteran with technical experience Experience in radar electronics troubleshooting and repair is advantageous. Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, digital electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, controls Preferred 5+ years of experience. Experience with retrofitting and updating old architecture with new technology to continue product lifespan Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software for designing and analyzing electromechanical systems. Familiarity with PLCs, sensors, actuators, motors, and other electromechanical components. Experience with using 3D printers and CNC machines for modifying existing products and new product development Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Personal Attributes Adaptability: Able to thrive in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and deadlines. Leadership: Capable of taking initiative and leading projects to successful completion. Team Player: Collaborative and supportive of colleagues across different disciplines. Innovative Thinking: Creative in proposing and implementing process improvements and solutions. Results-Driven: Motivated to achieve operational efficiency and deliver high-quality repairs and assemblies. US Citizen - With ability to obtain Security Clearance This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer with a passion for electromechanical systems and hands-on problem-solving. If you are ready to contribute your expertise to a team committed to excellence in manufacturing and repair, we encourage you to apply and join our organization. Full Time, On Site Equal Opportunity Statement: Caliber Sales Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Caliber's History Caliber Sales Engineering is a woman Owned Small Business founded in 1987. CSE was established as an export management company located in South Florida, USA. For more than 30 years Caliber Sales Engineering has grown significantly and provided support to both US and international end users with spares, repairs, system upgrades, onsite management, manpower, and other services. We have provided our services to both commercial and military clients. CSE has long established relationships with OEMs, manufacturers, and aftermarket repair facilities located in the US and globally to support our clients. With offices both in the US and in the Middle East we understand how to remain relevant in a constantly changing global environment. Over the last few years CSE has continued to develop and grow our in-house manufacturing and repair capabilities to include Form Fit & Function, upgrade, and the refurbishment focusing on military components. In addition, CSE has expanded capabilities to include the design and manufacture of power storage solutions. Caliber Sales Engineering is ISO 9001:2015 Registered, AS9100D & AS9120B Compliant and TRACE certified, we understand how important quality is and strive for continuous improvement Celebrating over 30 years in business! Our mission is to offer quality products and services at competitive prices with on-time scheduled deliveries. What distinguishes Caliber is our proven track record of achieving customer satisfaction through exceeding contract excellence by engaging with our customer and providing creative and innovative solutions and reducing our clients total cost of ownership, resulting in increased fleet and operational readiness.
    $58k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer

    Ast & Science 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Homestead, FL

    AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, assembly, integration, and testing of electric propulsion thrusters for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with propulsion system hardware, electrical and plasma thrusters, and production line processes to ensure reliable, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for electric propulsion thrusters and subsystems, including assembly, bonding, welding, and integration. Support production line setup, tooling design, and workflow optimization to improve yield, cycle time, and throughput. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of propulsion system components and assemblies. Define and implement quality control procedures including ESD protection, contamination control, vacuum compatibility, and leak testing. Support the assembly, integration, and verification (AIV) of propulsion modules, including electrical connections, harness routing, and fluid/electrical interfaces. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to plasma thrusters, ion engines, Hall-effect thrusters, and PPU integration. Conduct DFM/DFX reviews to enhance reliability and manufacturability. Develop detailed work instructions, assembly documentation, and test procedures for technicians and operators. Participate in qualification and acceptance testing, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and functional testing of thruster subsystems. Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction, process automation, and scalability for satellite constellations. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Hands-on experience with electric propulsion systems (Hall thrusters, ion thrusters, or similar plasma propulsion technologies). Familiarity with vacuum chamber operations, leak detection methods, and contamination control. Experience with satellite manufacturing standards (ECSS, NASA, IPC, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of electrical integration, power processing units (PPUs), and harnessing in propulsion systems. Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, or similar) for design-for-manufacturing activities. Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as precision machining, brazing, welding, additive manufacturing, and surface treatments. Strong problem-solving, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills. Experience in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments is highly desirable. Preferred Skills Previous experience in LEO satellite propulsion integration. Familiarity with thruster lifetime testing and endurance campaigns. Understanding of propellant systems (Xenon, Krypton, or alternative propellants). Knowledge of automation and digital manufacturing tools. This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands . AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $60k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • R&D Lab Technician

    Cosmetic Solutions

    Research and development engineer job in Boca Raton, FL

    R&D Lab Technician Boca Raton, FL Beauty innovation starts here. An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our R&D team as Lab Technician and join the world's leading partner for Turnkey Performance Product Solutions, Custom Formulation and Contract Manufacturing. Our team of expert chemists operates a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory full-time to maximize research and development efficiency, streamline manufacturing processes, and significantly reduce time-to-shelf. We are looking for talent that is passionate about problem-solving, can use data to support conclusions and claims, and has a deep drive to ensure cosmetic products are held to the highest standards in quality and safety. Job Title: Lab Technician The Lab Technician works within the Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Lab and supports innovation activities, including raw material and finished product testing, laboratory scale batching, support research and development and Quality Control. The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of accuracy, have excellent hands-on laboratory skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail. They will be self-motivated, solution-focused, highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to work autonomously. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform laboratory tests such as pH, viscosity, melting point, specific gravity, titrations, and other analyses as assigned. Weigh, measure, and mix raw materials while adhering to safety, SOPs, and GMP requirements. Prepare laboratory-scale batches according to established formulas and written instructions. Document results accurately, maintain complete laboratory records, and adhere to regulatory and quality guidelines. Assist chemists with preparing documents, filling and labeling samples, and general project support. Assist with scale-up testing and support production transfer when needed. Participate in the formulation and preparation of prototype cosmetic products, including emulsions, gels, serums, cleansers, and color cosmetics. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, including cleaning, trash removal, and glassware washing. Follow all Company SOPs, safety procedures, and GMP standards. Conduct product stability testing and record observations throughout study timelines Experience: 1. Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical skills such as pipetting, precision weighing, dilutions. 2. Product batching and compounding experience a Plus. 3. Computer skills: Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. EDUCATION: BS/BA in Chemistry or related Science fields preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive Employer Contributed Medical plans offered for you and your family (including PPO) Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family Employer Paid Life Insurance, including additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA Employee Assistance Program Annual Bonus Program Competitive PTO offered 401(k) Retirement Plans with up to 4% match Who we are: Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market. Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $49k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago

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How much does a research and development engineer earn in Hialeah, FL?

The average research and development engineer in Hialeah, FL earns between $49,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average research and development engineer range of $74,000 to $135,000.

Average research and development engineer salary in Hialeah, FL

$74,000

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The biggest employers of Research And Development Engineers in Hialeah, FL are:
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