Engineering Journal Jobs in Closter, NJ

DESCRIPTION

Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Encompassing three areas, our Healthcare, Sani Professional and Contract manufacturing divisions, we develop, manufacture, and distribute leading edge products for North America and the world. We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team!

POSITION PURPOSE

As the Principal Packaging Engineer, you will serve as the enterprise-wide technical expert and strategic lead in FDA regulated packaging. The position leverage deep knowledge in packaging including but not limited to design, test methods, standards, and industry insights to create and deliver a pipeline of breakthrough innovations and overall organizational improvement.

You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, and lead with accountability projects from concept to commercialization. A proactive approach in identifying opportunity areas and a strong drive for results and overall organizational improvement is essential.

This role requires excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate across functions, influence stakeholders and ensure alignment with organizational goals. The Principal Engineer must take responsibility for technical mentorship and coaching, fostering technical growth and knowledge of junior engineers while strengthening the team’s technical capabilities. As a recognized expert, you will guide internal and external teams on the application of packaging standards (e.g., CCIT, ISO 11607, USP , USP , etc.), and represent the company in regulatory interactions, technical forums, and industry partnerships.

Success requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic influence, and proven ability to align cross-functional teams toward breakthrough innovation. This role is accountable for delivering measurable outcomes and ensuring that packaging innovations translate into tangible business impact.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

Technical Leadership, Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Demonstrate strong ownership and leadership on technical strategies and problem solving while driving projects from concept to commercialization.
• Own the technical roadmap for packaging innovation and ensure alignment with business priorities.
• Take responsibility for the accuracy, integrity, and impact of technical data used to inform decisions.
• Design and direct meaningful and robust research projects or experiments both internally and externally through relationships with academic institutions and industry partners.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and foster collaborative research initiatives while mentoring, coaching and guiding junior engineers.
• Analyze experimental data to draw meaningful conclusions from research and guide further development.
• Ensure robust statistical methods are applied where necessary.
• Develop innovative solutions to address technical challenges.
• Act as subject matter expert in packaging for FDA regulated products (expert in packaging standards such as CCIT, ISO 11607, USP , USP , etc).
• Identify, scope and represent the organization at key conferences, seminars and other professional events.
• Stay current and keep stakeholders updated with emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and scientific advancements in packaging.

Innovation and Strategy

• Exhibit a proactive mindset in identifying, vetting and implementing new opportunities for innovation and improvement of the organization.
• Demonstrate ability to think strategically and influence the organization on key initiatives.
• Champion initiatives that deliver quantifiable improvements in product performance, cost efficiency, or regulatory compliance.
• Lead cross-functional teams to bring strategic innovations from concept to launch, ensuring accountability at each stage.
• Develop and execute innovation strategies aligned with business goals, including new technologies, methods, and IP creation.
• Lead the development of new products, technologies, and methods that deliver measurable impact and enhance organizational success.
• Assess and take necessary actions to acquire new in-house technologies to improve PDI’s capabilities.

Project Scoping and Ownership

• Define, communicate and align project goals and request necessary resources for execution cross functionally.
• Hold self and cross-functional teams accountable for meeting project milestones, quality standards, and business objectives.
• Ensure post-launch evaluation and continuous improvement based on performance metrics.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and influencing skills to drive initiatives forward and overcome challenges.
• Ensure accountability to milestones and objectives while demonstrating strong ownership, coordination and leadership in project execution, anticipating risks, and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in preparing and presenting progress updates, status, reports and findings to senior level management.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

• Packaging Leadership and Effectiveness: leads packaging design development that meets intended performance, safety and regulatory requirements
• Project Acceleration and Execution: Demonstrates initiative in shaping project direction, anticipating potential obstacles and proposing solutions to ensure timelines are met or accelerated. Consistently delivers technical work on time, in scope and aligned to evolving business priorities
• Strategic Technical Problem Solving: Anticipates and identifies complex packaging development challenges early, leveraging expertise and leadership to drive resolution paths with minimal rework and high technical rigor.
• Cross-Functional Influence and Alignment: Actively engages and influences cross-functional partners (Regulatory, Marketing, Operations, Quality) to ensure clarity of technical direction, ensure alignment and provide technical strategies, expertise and data to remove barriers impeding project progress
• Pipeline Advancement and Opportunity Identification: Proactively scans internal and external landscapes to identify new opportunities, unmet needs and technology enablers that can strengthen the pipeline and move concepts into development
• Performance will be evaluated based on the ability to deliver projects on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact.
• Expected to take full ownership of assigned initiatives and proactively resolve barriers to success.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific discipline required. Advanced degree preferred.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

• New Product development and leadership in a regulated environment.
• Packaging development for FDA regulated products.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 8+ years of relevant experience in product development and R&D support, with a demonstrated track record of scientific and packaging development responsibilities.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Strong analytical thinking capabilities and mindset
• Strong sense of accountability and commitment to delivering results with excellence and timeliness
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to make sense of, organize and present complex information
• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative in ambiguous or evolving environments
• Ability to set specific goals for self and others and organize/align the resources to help achieve goals
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with varying complexity
• Ability to evolve, learn and implement new systems and programs
• Initiative taker, ambitious and driven
• Resourceful and able to find creative and innovative ways to achieve results
• Demonstrated accountability for project outcomes and ability to drive initiatives to successful completion.
• Proactive leader who takes full ownership of challenges and drives results with urgency and precision.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Mix of lab, manufacturing and office environment

SALARY RANGE:

• $128,000 - $141,000 annually

BENEFITS

PDI is pleased to offer comprehensive and affordable benefits for our associates, which includes:

• Medical, behavioral & prescription drug coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) savings plan with company match and profit sharing
• Basic and supplemental Life and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short & long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocacy Program

PDI also offers many voluntary benefits such as: Legal services, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, ID theft and fraud protection, pet insurance and employee discounts.

At PDI, we are also committed to helping our associates maintain a healthy and sustainable work/life balance and are proud to provide associates with paid time off programs including: sick & safe leave, vacation, company & floating holidays, paid parental leave, and depending on the position we also offer summer hours and flex place/flex time options.

Our firm is dedicated to building high-quality, purpose-driven housing that enhances neighborhoods and supports the residents who call them home. With a focus on integrity, impact, and community growth, our firm combines thoughtful development, expert construction, and dedicated management to create lasting value. Headquartered in New York City, we contribute to the growth and improvement of communities both locally and beyond.

We are seeking a full-time Construction Estimator to join our team in the New York City Metropolitan Area. This on-site role involves preparing detailed quantity take-offs, managing project budgets, and collaborating closely with project teams. The Construction Estimator is responsible for analyzing project requirements, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring accurate pricing to support successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Construction Estimating and Quantity Take-offs
• Must have experience with HBD projects
• Proficiency in Budgeting and Cost Management
• Exceptional Communication skills to coordinate with teams and stakeholders
• Analytical and organizational skills to manage project requirements efficiently
• Proficiency in construction estimating software and tools is a plus
• Previous experience with housing development projects or the construction industry is preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is an advantage

CoWorx Staffing Services has a Direct Hire opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager position in the Northvale area. It is a great opportunity to work with a company that envisions a future of electrification and innovation and strives to create an inspiring workplace where their employees are integral to shaping that future.

Job Summary: We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join our clients team in Northvale, NJ. This role will be responsible for managing the complete Supply Chain process including Customer Service, Production Panning, Materials Planning and Ordering, Logistics, and Warehouse function for their automotive products factory.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse team through coaching, performance management, and development

• Oversee department heads for warehouse, materials, and customer service and support their strategy and execution

• Responsible for on time delivery to customer

• Coordinate the S&OP process

• Manage and execute the demand (customer service) and production plan for a 24/7 production operation

• Drive for zero material shortage and production continuity

• Maintain inventory accuracy and control

• Create a balanced inventory and working capital optimization strategy and execute through team directives

• Handle escalated customer delivery issues

• Implement continuous improvement strategies to eliminate waste and create efficiencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business preferred

• Minimum of seven years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing industry

• Experience of managing a supply chain team

• Extensive demand planning, capacity planning, and production planning experience.

• Experience in stamping or molding operations is a plus

• Comfortable working on-site 100%

• Hands-on style leadership in all supply chain function

The Claims Examiner is responsible for the investigation, evaluation, and resolution of complex residential property claims arising under Homeowners Insurance policies. This role ensures that all claims are handled in accordance with policy provisions, applicable Insurance Regulation, and internal company guidelines. The examiner provides technical claim oversight, manages third-party administrators and legal counsel, and ensures accurate claim reserving and timely claim resolution while maintaining a high level of customer service and regulatorycompliance.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough review and interpretation of homeowners insurance policies, endorsements, exclusions, and applicable deductibles to determine coverage eligibility
• Evaluate claims in accordance with policy language, applicable state statutes, and relevant legal precedent
• Analyze documentation including loss reports, inspection findings, repair estimates, photographs, engineering reports, and contractor invoices
• Determine cause of loss and validate damages for residential property claims such as fire, water damage, windstorm, theft, and liability-related losses
• Review and approve claim payments recommended by Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), independent adjusters, or internal claims staff
• Evaluate and authorize claim reserves based on claim exposure, severity, and potential litigation risk
• Provide technical direction and oversight to field adjusters, independent adjusters, and TPAs handling property inspections and claim investigations
• Review adjuster reports and estimates to confirm scope of damage and repair costs
• Ensure claim files contain complete documentation supporting reserve levels and claim outcomes for audit and regulatory review
• Ensure claims are managed in compliance with internal claim handling procedures and all applicable state insurance regulations
• Maintain accurate documentation and claim notes within the claims management system

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree preferred; but not required
• Expertise and knowledge of homeowners property coverage, including policy interpretation and claim investigation
• Experience handling property claims within the property and casualty insurance industry
• Ability to manage multiple complex claims while meeting regulatory and organizational deadlines
• Highly proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Must be analytical, detail-oriented, and ability to make data-driven decisions

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester (formerly NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital), located in Bronxville, NY provides access to primary care physicians and specialists from ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester. Our 288-bed facility is home to a cancer center, maternity center, breast health center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and a state-designated Stroke Center.

Westchester County is a beautiful suburban area with easy access to New York City. From the beauty of the Hudson River to picturesque main streets, to historic homes and gardens, to cutting-edge culinary innovation to scenic trails, natural beauty and some of the top schools in the country, all make Westchester County a great place to work and live.

The salary range for this position is $230K - $290K. This compensation range does not include our amazing benefits and any incentive payments, based on quality measures and productivity, that may be applicable to this role. The selected candidate will have an academic appointment at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and credentials.

NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Medical Center are equal opportunity employers dedicated to diversity.

About the Role

As a Distribution Center Associate, you'll be a crucial part of our logistics operations, ensuring that products are efficiently and accurately distributed to our customers. You'll work in a dynamic environment, handling various tasks from receiving and storing inventory to picking, packing, and shipping orders.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving and Unloading: Inspect, verify, and unload incoming shipments, ensuring they meet quality standards and are properly documented.

Inventory Management: Store and organize products in designated locations, using inventory management systems to track stock levels.

Order Picking: Accurately select products from inventory based on customer orders, using advanced picking technologies.

Packaging and Shipping: Prepare orders for shipment by packing them securely and applying appropriate shipping labels.

Quality Control: Inspect products for defects or damage before shipping to ensure customer satisfaction.

Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and procedures, including wearing appropriate safety equipment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to lift and move heavy objects

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

Experience in a warehouse or distribution center is preferred but not required

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts on company products

Opportunities for career growth and development

Join our team and contribute to our efficient and reliable distribution operations!

• Partner with Engineering, Security, and Platform teams to define roadmaps that improve reliability, scalability, and developer productivity
• Drive execution of cross-team programs, managing scope, dependencies, risks, and timelines from concept through production rollout
• Translate engineering needs into clear requirements, milestones, and success metrics for tooling, automation, and platform improvements
• Ensure delivery aligns with secure-by-default standards, compliance requirements, and operational best practices
• Define, track, and regularly report on quality, efficiency, and developer experience metrics through clear, actionable dashboards
  
  

• 5+ years of direct experience in a Project Manager role directly involved with managing and delivering technology projects
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence
• Excellent oral and written communications; ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences
• Industry experience in new/interactive digital media and publishing
• Experience in establishing Project Management processes in forming environments
• Strong problem-solving/facilitation skills
• Experience operating and influencing others in a matrix organization
• Cloud & Infrastructure Architecture Understanding: ability to manage security, scalability, high availability, and cost optimization
  
  

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Summary

Our client, a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company, has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide a Senior Electrical Engineering Manager. The Electrical PM will have expertise in electrical systems including electrical distributed power generation, feeds, distribution, lighting, fire alarm, emergency power, UPS, and low voltage systems. The PE is responsible for overseeing the engineering of these systems for major capital projects and initiatives from conceptualization through programming, design, bidding, construction, commissioning, and close out.

The Electrical PM will be responsible for multiple high-complexity projects of diverse scope that require an understanding of state of the art construction techniques and a high level of expertise in electrical systems, as well as rigor in compliance, and the highest standard of care. Science projects include research laboratories, vivarium, pilot scale manufacturing, major scientific equipment, amenity space, outdoor plaza, site lighting, and infrastructure projects.

The Electrical PM shall collaborate with the project team to effectively identify innovative solutions and bring clarity to the project process using a sophisticated analytical approach and sound judgement. Core focus areas include defining and meeting project goals for electrical systems, reviewing budgets, schedules, scopes, and quality, as well as risk mitigation and responding to field conditions and construction logistics and challenges.

The Electrical PM will be responsible to lead design teams and Construction Managers in both the pre-construction due diligence, design and scoping process with a focus on quality management, project controls, and user engagement as well as leading their teams through the bidding and construction administration process with a focus on field coordination, commissioning, substantial completion and close out.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Project Management team in developing the budget and schedule for design and construction projects, including renovations and green field projects.
• Works closely with Project Management, Engineering, Space Planning, EHS, Operations, and User teams to fully and rigorously document the electrical system requirements in the Owner’s Project Requirements document.
• Performs preliminary due diligence explorations of existing electrical systems during project initiation to identify any potential risks to the project and any opportunities for improving the building systems of existing buildings.
• Assists the Project Manager and Procurement in the development of scopes of work for design professionals, construction managers, general contractors and commissioning agent RFPs. Assist in the evaluation and bid leveling of proposals.
• Participates in regular project meetings.
• Works directly with hired MEP engineers, consultants, and contractors to answer questions, resolve issues and develop solutions.
• Provides supervision for all stages of the development and documentation of electrical requirements for lab and other equipment for the project. Collaborates with the Project Management team, internal engineers, end users, the Asset Management team, EHS, design professionals, lab equipment vendors, design professionals and contractors to ensure that all electrical system requirements for the equipment are met.
• Provides detailed reviews of and comments on due diligence reports, test fits, Basis of Design documents, room data sheets, construction documents and specifications prepared by the design professionals, checking for thoroughness, accuracy and compliance with the project requirements, design and documentation standards and minimize errors and omissions.
• Identifies long lead time equipment for potential Early Works purchasing by the contractor
• Works with the Project Managers, Design Professionals and Contractors to find solutions to mitigate costs and schedule delays due to errors and omissions in the design documents and unforeseeable field conditions
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals, RFI responses, and Change Orders
• Makes frequent site visits to ensure that electrical requirements are being implemented correctly during construction and creates field reports.
• Reviews Design Professional punch lists.
• Manages commissioning, auditing, & validating facilities systems for Capital Projects.
• Assists the Asset Management and Operations team in preparing equipment lists for import into the Integrated Workplace Management System
• Coaches and Mentors other members of engineering staff and supervises day to day operation of electrical systems.
• Interacts with municipalities and Con-Ed to obtain building permits and inspections.
• Supervises, coordinates, and schedules work with outside contractors and internal technicians.
• Audits, tests, commissions, and validates Facilities systems and also provide specialized engineering support services to RGC, PMPD, PCD, IT, & Vivarium groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
• Minimum of 5 years in an electrical engineering role
• In depth knowledge and extensive experience in electrical systems for complex life science laboratory and vivarium projects
• Skilled in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, SharePoint and Bluebeam Revu
• IWMS system experience

Terms & Start

• Onsite 4 days/week in Tarrytown, NY
• 12+ month contract
• Start ASAP
• Benefits included (Medical, Dental, Vision)