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  • 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. 25d ago
  • Part-Time Mechanical Engineer - Principal Level

    Enercon 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Join ENERCON as a Part-Time Principal Mechanical Engineer. We are seeking accomplished Mechanical Engineers at the Principal level to bring their expertise to high-impact projects. This flexible, part-time role (averaging 30 hours or less per week) allows seasoned professionals to continue shaping innovative solutions while maintaining work-life balance. If you are looking to share your years of knowledge, we encourage you to explore our exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team. What divisions could you work for? Nuclear Services Group (NSG) ENERCON Federal Services (EFS) Responsibilities A typical day may include being part of a multi-discipline engineering team for major projects such as cooling water systems (pumps, motors, control systems, piping, heat exchangers) for existing or new power plants. Other days you may be leading simple design projects such as valve replacements or writing engineering reports (such as corrosion studies or pros and cons of different equipment). You will also: Deliver High-Quality Engineering Documents: Prepare accurate and error-free drawings, sketches, calculations, and analyses that meet industry codes, standards, and regulations, ensuring client needs are met with precision Adhere to Standards: Develop engineering documents in alignment with client, ENERCON, and regulatory requirements while following established procedures, processes, and project directives Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep your knowledge sharp and current with industry codes, standards, safety culture principles, and advanced design techniques tailored to the nuclear sector Commit to Excellence: Produce engineering deliverables that meet stringent quality assurance standards, aligning with project scopes and exceeding client expectations Build Lasting Client Relationships: Establish trust and rapport with clients through clear communication, professional interactions, and the delivery of exceptional engineering solutions Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with other teams to ensure designs are comprehensive, integrated, and consider the needs of all disciplines involved Get Hands-On in the Field: Travel to plant sites to connect with client personnel, conduct on-site walkdowns, and evaluate plant structures, systems, and components firsthand to inform project work #LI-MB1 Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent 10 years of prior experience in nuclear or power generation design of mechanical systems Experience in one of the following industries required: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, and government (DOE) projects Nuclear Engineering Change qualifications from any site that can be transferred are preferred 10CFR50.59 Screen and / or Evaluation qualifications that can be transferred are preferred Thermal-hydraulic and design modification experienced desired Demonstrated proficiency in preparation of mechanical calculations Proficient in Word and Excel Good writing, presentation and communication skills Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams Candidates who have mentorship experience or a desire to mentor early to mid career engineers preferred Must be able to get badged at a nuclear facility Must be able to perform plant walkdowns Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $177,450.00 /Yr. Additional Information About ENERCON: At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth. What We Offer: Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules 401(k) with employer matching Tuition reimbursement Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits Salary Range Information: If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Eligibility to Work: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship. Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies. Equal Opportunity Employer: ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
    $90k-177.5k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Principal Optical Engineer

    Jenoptik Optical Systems, LLC 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Jupiter, FL

    We are seeking to recruit a Principal Optical Engineer for our location in Jupiter, Florida.
    $70k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Tampoprint International Corporation

    Research and development engineer job in Vero Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to grow within a new division of our company. We are a leading global provider in the pad printing market. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in our machine design and assembly department with plenty of room for advancement. What we offer: The opportunity to grow within the new technical division of the Company. Being part of a team designing automations. Competitive compensation and benefit package. What your role will be: Designing automations for print applications and their components, from concept through development. Providing technical support for customer inquiries and consultations. Estimating construction costs and design hours for projects, in collaboration with Sales Engineers. Ensuring projects meet quality, economic, and time-related standards. Working alongside our international R&D team to develop products and machine concepts with a focus on quality and cost. Creating detailed risk assessments and complying with ANSI/ISO 12100 safety standards. Developing and maintaining part and assembly drawings, pneumatic plans, and machine documentation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical design departments, to ensure seamless integration. Participating in client meetings, advising on design choices, and adjusting designs based on feedback. Occasionally performing acceptance testing to ensure machinery meets performance standards. What We're Looking For: Experience in automated machinery design. Proficiency in SolidWorks and a solid understanding of design principles. Expertise in Microsoft Office and strong cost analysis skills. Ability to manage budgets and track working hours during the design phase
    $61k-80k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers

    Agilis 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Agilis is looking for Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers, who can help us solve complex problems related to gas turbines and other complex machinery. The Mechanical Design Engineer acts as a mentor to others and will work in a creative environment which is conducive to teamwork and strong professional development. Successful candidates for our positions will be able to work on a variety of projects using a variety of software. Responsibilities and duties for this position include: • Performing initial and ongoing design projects and reviews • Delivering documentation that provides critical analysis and suggestions for innovative solutions • Developing CAD project drawings • Collaborating with team members including program management and technical leads to optimize engine performance.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal AI Engineer, Payments

    Goodleap 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap's proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018. GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America. About The Role We're looking for a passionate and experienced Principal AI Agent Engineer to join our team that owns the core of our payments technology. In this role, you'll help design, build, and scale both our payments platform and customer-facing payment products, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and performant. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver seamless payments experiences that power every transaction. At the heart of this role is helping to shape and execute our AI strategy with Agents powered by LLMs and other AI technologies. You'll explore and implement how intelligent agents can transform payments - from automating complex workflows to delivering personalized and adaptive product experiences. You'll balance near-term product needs with building long-term platform capabilities that enable innovation at scale. Key Responsibilities * Design and lead backend architecture that supports AI/ML-powered features across Web, Mobile, SMS/Voice, and API surfaces * Own end-to-end technical strategy for embedding LLMs, embedding stores, MCP Servers, and personalized content delivery * Architect and implement agentic workflows, enabling LLM-powered Agents to orchestrate tools, APIs, and data sources to deliver intelligent, adaptive payment experiences * Partner with product and design to scope features, validate feasibility, and ensure execution aligns with business impact * Build tools and services (including MCP Server integrations) to help other team members experiment and ship AI-enhanced features responsibly and efficiently * Influence engineering standards and promote excellence in observability, performance, and security * Mentor engineers across teams, helping them level up in areas of backend architecture, AI integration, and delivery quality * Collaborate with cross-functional partners across QA, Mobile, Data, Product, and Marketing Required Qualifications * 8+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2+ years working with AI/ML solutions or LLMs * Experience developing and deploying MCP Servers and working with the Model Context Protocol ecosystem * Hands-on experience designing and implementing agentic workflows using LLMs, including orchestration across APIs, tools, and data sources * Experience working with vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search * Familiarity with MLOps, CI/CD for AI pipelines, and AI observability tools * Strong experience in one or more of the following languages: Node.js, Python, C#, TypeScript * Strong experience designing and building APIs, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and event-driven architectures (e.g., Webhooks, Pub/Sub, Kafka) * Strong experience with cloud architecture on at least one major provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Preferred Qualifications * Experience with frameworks for Agent orchestration (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Haystack, or custom-built frameworks) * Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in production systems * Knowledge of payments infrastructure, PCI compliance, and financial-grade security practices is a plus * Track record of technical leadership, including mentoring and influencing engineering culture Preferred Skills * Experience with AWS Bedrock Soft Skills & Cultural Fit * Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews * Problem-solving ability: capable of breaking down complex problems and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish * Customer-centric mindset: ability to align development decisions with delivering an excellent user experience Opportunities for Growth * At GoodLeap, there are always opportunities for team members to grow and advance within the company. As you outgrow your current role, we will support your development into new opportunities. $202,000 - $237,000 a year In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for cash bonus and equity compensation Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s: Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today! We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our Employment Privacy Policy and Recruiting Policy on AI. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $202k-237k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Product Engineer

    Anton Paar Quantatec Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Are you eager to be an integral part of a team dedicated to producing high quality, cutting edge, innovative products and analytical instruments? Do you thrive on driving quality initiatives, improving production and assembly processes, and driving root cause analysis to fine tune quality and production? Is the concept of actively participating in the success of new product development and R&D innovation for high tech devices exciting to you? If you answered yes, yes, yes, then we'd love to discuss our Product Engineer role with you!
    $63k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    PBK Architects 3.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    LEAF Engineers is a frontrunner for success in providing comprehensive mechanical, electrical and plumbing, technology, and fire protection engineering design services. Our engineers are focused on system performance, reliability, flexibility, and ease of maintenance. Our work typically consists of large commercial projects, primarily award-winning K-12 schools. With an emphasis on teamwork, we reach beyond the traditional MEP approach to solve problems and integrate a more holistic style to our processes. Within LEAF, you will find a fast-paced environment with many opportunities to learn and accelerate your career. You will help with the design of HVAC systems for commercial and educational facilities including load calculations, air-unit and chiller equipment selections, ductwork, pump and pipe sizing and layout. You would also be responsible for QA/QC construction documents, provide design ideas and solutions, and train or mentor other Designers, Operators or Engineers. Your Impact: • Develop and modify Revit models of plumbing and HVAC systems and components according to established standards • Review Revit modeling techniques, based on input from the engineering team and project managers • Manage the execution of the design for Revit models and AutoCAD documents for multiple projects • Oversee equipment schedules, making changes and adjustments as necessary with input from the engineering team as required • Use Revit to manage the design for interferences with other building elements and resolve conflicts with other team members • Interpret consultant design documents and design the necessary HVAC system • Utilize knowledge of design techniques and principals to mentor and train other designers and engineers involved in the production of plans, sections diagrams, equipment schedules, and drawings. • Organize detailed documentation to track project development and design process • Produce coordinated floor plans, riser diagrams, and isometrics for complex HVAC systems • Monitor installation of equipment and systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes Here's What You'll Need: • 4-6 years of work experience with an engineering consultant • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering technology degree • Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD • Physical ability and willingness to conduct site inspections and fieldwork, i.e., climb ladders, walk on roofs, etc. • Ability to self-assess and command a high level of accuracy Here's How You'll Stand Out: • Strong oral, written, and communication skills • Excellent time-management and organizational skills • Project experience in K-12 educational market
    $58k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer I

    Pursuit Aerospace

    Research and development engineer job in Stuart, FL

    About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Stuart, FL. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure the production of high-quality aerospace components. This position requires a strong understanding of precision machining, aerospace industry standards, and continuous improvement methodologies. Location: Stuart, FL - On-Site. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to meet production goals, quality standards, and cost targets. Create and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning and other machining operations. Develop tooling and fixture designs to enhance machining efficiency and precision. Provide hands-on support to machinist and operators for troubleshooting and resolving production issues. Collaborate with other MFG Engineers to ensure manufacturability and adherence to specifications. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality or process-related issues. Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Utilize lean manufacturing and Kaizen methodologies to drive efficiency and process control. Prepare and maintain detailed manufacturing work instructions, routings, and process documentation. Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards, including AS9100 and NADCAP. Participate in audits and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Manage manufacturing projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and procurement, to achieve project goals. Evaluate and recommend new tooling, equipment, and technologies to improve machining capabilities. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or aerospace machining environment Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in CNC machining, programming, and set up. Knowledge of GD&T and aerospace standards. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software- preferably Siemens NX Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Excellent communication skills and project management skills. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision. Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Equal Opportunity Employer: Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II

    Piper Aircraft 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Vero Beach, FL

    Research, justify, select, and purchase capital equipment and/or processes. • Learn to operate capital equipment purchased. • Troubleshoot material and manufacturing problems. • Optimize work sequencing and workflow through machines/work centers. • Determine 'make versus buy' decisions changing production methods to increase efficiency and reduce costs. • Coordinate outsourcing of parts. • Conceptualize tooling and fabrication designs. • Develop and issue Manufacturing Engineering policies and procedures. • Keep abreast of latest technologies in Manufacturing Engineering. • Provide budgeting information and project updates/status to management.
    $63k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Physical Substation Engineer

    PTS Advance 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Details: Are you ready to join a well-established Engineering firm in West Palm Beach? PTS Advance is proud to partner with a leading firm specializing in Substation Design and Infrastructure projects in Florida. My Client is looking for a Senior Physical Substation Engineer to join their team in their in house team. Key Responsibilities: Physical Substation design expertise, covering yard layouts, plans, sections, details, grounding lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power, and associated bills of materials Prepare calculations for studies and reports Develop scopes of works, conceptual designs and execution plans Preliminary Design and Budgetary EstimateChecking completed job for adequacy of design and documentation Act as Resident Engineer role on projects Interpret complex plans and specifications to ensure all design requirements are satisfied Maintain familiarity with appropriate engineering and construction codes On-site design and investigation work oversight for construction methods Training and development of junior engineers Qualifications: B.S. in Electrical Engineering 8-10 years of substation engineering experience (utility/EPC background preferred) Proficiency in Cape, Aspen Oneliner, CDEGS, and more Strong understanding and knowledge of industry and national codes pertaining to substation design Experience with CADD and Microsoft Ground grid design experience PE License (or ability to obtain within 6 months) Experience with Ground Grid design of substations Perks: Competitive salary + bonus Relocation assistance Hybrid work options Comprehensive benefits and PTO Exciting career growth opportunities in sunny West Palm Beach #INDE
    $97k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Century Arms, Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities * Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). * Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. * Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. * Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. * Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. * Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. * Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. * Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. * Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. * Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. * Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. * Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. * Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. * Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. * Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. * Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. * Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. * Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. * Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). * 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). * Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). * Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. * Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. * Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. * Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). * Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. * Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. * General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. * General mechanical ability is preferred. * Knowledge of and experience with hand tools * Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. * Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Century International A

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. General mechanical ability is preferred. Knowledge of and experience with hand tools Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d 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 26d ago
  • Principal Optical Engineer

    Jenoptik Optical Systems, LLC 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Jupiter, FL

    We are seeking to recruit a Principal Optical Engineer for our location in Jupiter, Florida. The successful candidate will bridge multiple areas of technical expertise and experience to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to demanding optical projection and imaging systems. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO): Core technical: • Invent new lens designs for complex opto-mechanical systems covering markets including digital imaging, aerospace and military, life-science, and entertainment. • Provide advanced analysis and characterization of optical systems, including customized performance simulations, in order to demonstrate compliance with detailed specifications. • Produce detailed optical tolerance and alignment budgets with as-built yield curves against performance metrics. • Reduce customer specifications and technical governing documents into design and test requirements; track compliance and verification through design completion. • Define (or develop) new compensation and optical performance tests to validate completed assemblies. • Act as systems/technical lead on projects, as required. • Present design outputs to the customer (write optical design reports and design review presentations including Preliminary Design Reviews and Critical Design Reviews) Sales and business development: • Support bid and proposal efforts thru preliminary designs and design evaluation. • Frequent and direct customer contact on projects you are supporting. • Write and present papers at technical conferences. Personnel development and recruiting: • Train other engineers on optical design methodologies, optical engineering best practice, and metrology • Interact and partner with engineering teams in Huntsville, AL, and Jena, Germany. • Identify, interview, and evaluate prospective new hires within engineering POSITION REQUIREMENTS: • Advanced degree; MS or PhD in Physics, Astronomy, Optics, Optical Engineering, or other equivalent area of expertise. • Related experience: > 10 years in the area of lens design, metrology, and system integration. • Proficiency in optical design and tolerancing using ZEMAX and/or CODE V. • Experience with software tools to automate optical design and analysis tasks (e.g., CODE V and ZEMAX macro languages, Python, Matlab, etc.) • Working knowledge of thin film physics and fabrication. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Must possess the following “soft skills”: Acts with Integrity, Attention to Detail, Clear Communicator, Goal Setting / Drives for Solutions, Prioritization/Multi-task, Problem Solver/Decision Maker, Self-Motivated, Team Player. • Familiarity with illumination and scattered light analysis using ZEMAX, FRED, or LightTools is preferred. • Knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing optical systems is highly desirable. • Competence in project management and leading a small team of engineers/designers is preferred. • Extended work hours may be required in order to meet project deadlines. • May require travel in support of customer meetings. • Relocation is strongly preferred, but not explicitly required, if an acceptable arrangement for remote location combined with extended onsite visits can be negotiated. • U.S. Citizenship or qualified U.S. worker.
    $70k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Agilis 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Agilis is looking for Mechanical Design Engineers, both entry-level and experienced, who can help us solve complex problems related to gas turbines and other complex machinery. The Mechanical Design Engineer acts as a mentor to others and will work in a creative environment which is conducive to teamwork and strong professional development. Successful candidates for our positions will be able to work on a variety of projects using a variety of software. Responsibilities and duties for this position include: • Performing initial and ongoing design projects and reviews • Delivering documentation that provides critical analysis and suggestions for innovative solutions • Developing CAD project drawings • Collaborating with team members including program management and technical leads to optimize engine performance.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Engineer

    Anton Paar Quantatec Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Are you eager to be an integral part of a team dedicated to producing high quality, cutting edge, innovative products and analytical instruments? Do you thrive on driving quality initiatives, improving production and assembly processes, and driving root cause analysis to fine tune quality and production? Is the concept of actively participating in the success of new product development and R&D innovation for high tech devices exciting to you? If you answered yes, yes, yes, then we'd love to discuss our Product Engineer role with you! A Snapshot of What You'll Do: The Product Engineer is responsible for all technical matters concerning Anton Paar QuantaTec products, including: Technical product responsibility and support for series products over the entire product life cycle The functionality, specifications and quality of serial released instruments Participating in projects for product development Using product knowledge to drive improvements focusing on quality, output, and/or cost reduction The Impact You'll Make: The Product Engineer is a self-starter who has excellent troubleshooting skills and engages with intercompany teams to solve problems. Job duties include: Granting technical approvals such as special approvals and approval of technical changes to serial products Taking responsibility for all instrument-specific, quality-relevant, and technical specifications of the products Ensuring instrument safety and adapting products to new norms and standards (together with CE) Handling component testing and technical release Conducting the testing and verification of existing instruments (not applicative) Conducting error analysis and systematic solutions in case of problems to maintain process and product quality Identifying and leading improvement opportunities by utilizing Lean Six Sigma thinking by utilizing tools i.e. DMAIC, Kaizen, 8D, Gemba, etc. Performing regular monitoring and analysis of production costs and driving improvement projects involving cross functional teams (together with CR, REP, and production) Creating and maintaining product and production documents Participating in projects during development according to PEP Implementing the serial transition of new products including documentation Acting as link between development, production and Customer Support with regard to technical implementation and questions Handling the verification and validation of products with a focus on Software and Firmware Training of Customer Support, Repair and Assembly, QA or in some cases, other functional areas Creating Customer-specific adaptations for customized projects Cooperating closely with development, production, service, purchasing and product management Handles 3 rd level support for customer inquiries May be required to travel to other Anton Paar facilities domestically or internationally (< 5%) All other duties as assigned Education and Experience we require: The Product Engineer typically requires a combination of experience, education, training, certifications and skills. This role requires the following: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years' experience in the field of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics or electronics 3 years of experience in the domains of research and development, product engineering, manufacturing engineering Preferred skills include: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Knowledge of scientific instrumentation technology a plus Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Experience with approvals / certifications (e.g. CE, NRTL, GS) Experience with SAP ASQ CQE Skills and Competencies, We Need: The Product Engineer role requires a combination of strong technical knowledge, quality orientation, collaboration across teams and a sense of ownership and accountability for the performance of the products. including: Accountability Takes responsibility for all work activities and personal actions Follows through on commitments, and acknowledges and learns from mistakes Commitment Acts according to the principles, vision and values of the organization Shows support and enthusiasm in their work assignments Communication Demonstrates the ability to clearly get a point across Shows acumen in writing, listening, and reading comprehension Dependability Shows up to work on time and is fully utilized and accounted for during work hours Is relied upon and available when additional time and effort is required Integrity Behaves honorably and ethically, is truthful and can be trusted Uses sound judgement in decision making Problem Solving Effectively identifies issues and evaluates options Seeks guidance to resolve issues in the best interest of the organization Quality Works to the highest of quality standards by identifying problems, testing and checking their work, and paying close attention to detail Looks for ways to improve quality within their work area Teamwork Works effectively in inter-department and inter-company teams Understands their role in a workgroup Technical Expertise Demonstrates depth of knowledge and skills, and applies technical expertise Looks for opportunities to advance their technical skills Time Management Ability to achieve desired results within given time frames Decides between conflicting priorities or seeks guidance Who we are: Anton Paar's high-precision instruments help our customers develop every-day products from your shampoo to your shoes, your lunch and favorite beverages, your computer and medication, jet engines, batteries and the pavement on which you commute every day. We help Fortune 500 companies of almost every industry sector, start-ups, and leading universities conduct their research and quality control. Owned by the charitable Santner Foundation, our investment into R&D is unmatched and leads to industry-leading products. We maintain fiscal stability and independence so we can handle today's and tomorrow's challenges, and aim to provide meaningful, long-term workplaces for all employees. Anton Paar is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and operates worldwide. What We Do: Anton Paar QuantaTec manufactures instruments for characterization of powders and porous materials using techniques like physisorption, chemisorption, gas pycnometry, mercury intrusion porosimetry, capillary flow porometry amongst others. Supervision Exercised This role is an independent contributor who is a member of multiple teams and does not have direct supervisory responsibilities. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, observe, communicate and handle items such as computers, machinery and other equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Position requires the ability to obtain a Passport for international travel. In regards to organizational issues, the employee will comply with the regulations set forward in the Anton Paar Employee Handbook, except if otherwise stated. Anton Paar QuantaTec Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Anton Paar QuantaTec Inc. are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to: age, race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, sickle cell trait, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JM2
    $63k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II

    Pursuit Aerospace

    Research and development engineer job in Stuart, FL

    About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Stuart, FL. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure the production of high-quality aerospace components. This position requires a strong understanding of precision machining, aerospace industry standards, and continuous improvement methodologies. Location: Stuart, FL Responsibilities: Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to meet production goals, quality standards, and cost targets. Create and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning and other machining operations. Develop tooling and fixture designs to enhance machining efficiency and precision. Provide hands-on support to machinist and operators for troubleshooting and resolving production issues. Collaborate with other MFG Engineers to ensure manufacturability and adherence to specifications. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality or process-related issues. Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Utilize lean manufacturing and Kaizen methodologies to drive efficiency and process control. Prepare and maintain detailed manufacturing work instructions, routings, and process documentation. Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards, including AS9100 and NADCAP. Participate in audits and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Manage manufacturing projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and procurement, to achieve project goals. Evaluate and recommend new tooling, equipment, and technologies to improve machining capabilities. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or aerospace machining environment Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time bases without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in CNC machining, programming, and set up. Knowledge of GD&T and aerospace standards. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software- preferably Siemens NX Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Excellent communication skills and project management skills. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a climate-controlled, well lit, and reasonably clean aerospace manufacturing environment. Noise levels are generally below 80 decibels. Most work is performed on the shop floor in a manufacturing environment with required PPE. Role involves standing, walking, climbing stairs, and moving around equipment during daily activities. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or lifting items up to 25 pounds. Work requires use of hands and arms to handle and manipulate parts, tools, and equipment. Tasks include a blend of hands-on activities with parts, tools, and equipment, and technical work such as reviewing data and using computer-based systems. Frequent interaction and communication with production teams, supply chain, and customers in a dynamic environment. Extended periods of focus and attention to detail may be required when working on technical projects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Equal Opportunity Employer: Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Century International a

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. General mechanical ability is preferred. Knowledge of and experience with hand tools Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Century Arms Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. General mechanical ability is preferred. Knowledge of and experience with hand tools Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago

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