Engineering Journal Jobs in Fairport

Training Coordinator

Fairport, NY - Onsite 5 days

Summary:

Supports and leads production training programs, driving training effectiveness, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain job training and certification content with SMEs
• Lead Focused Interval Training and compliance efforts
• Coordinate process change training with Ops & Engineering
• Support onboarding and classroom-style training sessions
• Maintain accurate training documentation and records

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s preferred; Associate’s or HS Diploma/GED with relevant experience required
• 1–5 years in manufacturing, operations, or training
• Strong MS Office skills
• Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills
• Self-starter, adaptable in fast-paced environments

Preferred:

• TWI / On-the-Job Training experience
• Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI
• eLearning development (e.g., BrainShark)

Scope of Position:

· Senior project manager to support various projects for Company Advanced Optics (AO) division.

· Responsible for leading technical teams and working with internal and/or external customers to define and execute programs and meet customer needs.

· Defines and executes overall program plans, including project schedules, budgets, and people resource needs, to enable programs to scale appropriately in each stage to meet technical, schedule, and cost targets.

· Drives progress from initiation through delivery, reconfirming each program's value proposition at each stage, and recommending the progression (or elimination) of programs at each stage to leadership, as appropriate.

· Constantly monitors for changes in customer requirements/scope or other assumptions and determines the impact on program strategy, business case, business model, predicted level of risk, resource requirements, speed, and value proposition.

· Works with customers during each stage to keep them engaged, to manage the scope of programs, and to interpret their perception of the product being developed.

· Sets key program messages and manages the information flow related to program direction, issues, needs, and progress with key program constituencies including business leadership, corporate leadership, customers, and team members.

· Develops and manages a compelling business case (including P&L and balance sheet implications) and value proposition for the product relative to the division's strategy, market needs, and competition.

· Identifies commercial, technical, and manufacturing levers to improve the program's business case.

· Oversees product testing and evaluation to confirm the initial value proposition, build fundamental understanding of the technology that enables continue differentiation, and ensure manufacturing implementation of requirements are met.

· Identifies potential origins of strategic control, ensures that intellectual property is protected.

· Utilizes Company Tollgate process to direct program activities.

Required Education:

· BS in Engineering - Optical, Mechanical or related field (or experience in optics) (preferred), Associate's Degree with significant relevant experience (minimum).

Required Years and Area of Experience:

· 5-7+ years with proven record of executing technical programs

Required Skills:

** · Project management / leadership **

· Ability to lead technical teams in resolution of problems and execution of strategy

· Ability to interact with customers, building strong relationships for success

** · Ability to work cross functionally (commercial, technical, technology) **

· Able to track and manage program spending, revenue, resources & schedule

**· Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project)**

· Able to set project direction using project management tools (i.e., MS Project, risk assessment, scope management, etc.)

** · Able to make sound decisions by blending analytical thinking with practical judgment **

· Ability to discern technical approaches by asking the right questions of the team

· Strong formal and informal communication skills

· Ability to articulate clear direction, risks and program purpose across multiple organizational levels (management to project team)

· Able to define, prioritize & defend milestones

· Applies appropriate process discipline / process controls, including modeling the appropriate behaviour to their teams

Desired Skills:

· MS degree or higher in optics

· Ability to assist in the organization of systems for program management

· Familiarity with Company innovation process

· Knowledge and experience working with the S&T organization or other research groups

· Experience with Stage 3 to Stage 5 transfer to manufacturing

· Experience with SAP/manufacturing environment

Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):

· Ability to articulate clear direction and program purpose

· Entrepreneurial attitude and approach toward the creation of new programs

· Creative problem solver

· Desire to create products and processes that grow the AO platform

· Process discipline oriented. Follows established protocols and processes. Evaluates opportunities for improvements.

· Organized, rigorous attention to detail. Self-starter/motivated

· Experience leading internal or external technical teams in the creation of new products or services. Demonstrated ability to work with customers is a strong advantage.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: 100% Onsite – Fairport, NY

Duration: 1 Year (Possible Extension)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Some overtime possible based on project needs (approval required)

Scope of Position

The Senior Project Manager will support multiple programs within Client’s Advanced Optics (AO) division and lead technical teams to execute programs aligned with customer and business objectives.

Responsibilities include:

Lead technical teams and collaborate with internal and external customers to define and execute programs.

Define and execute overall program plans including schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.

Drive program progress from initiation through delivery while validating program value proposition at each stage.

Recommend program progression or elimination to leadership when appropriate.

Monitor changes in customer requirements and evaluate impacts on program strategy, risk, resources, and value.

Maintain customer engagement and manage program scope throughout execution.

Manage communication flow regarding direction, risks, needs, and progress to leadership, customers, and teams.

Develop and manage business cases including P&L and balance sheet implications.

Identify commercial, technical, and manufacturing improvements to strengthen program outcomes.

Oversee product testing and evaluation to validate value proposition and manufacturing readiness.

Ensure intellectual property protection and identify strategic control opportunities.

Utilize Client’s Tollgate process to direct program activities.

Required Education

BS in Engineering (Optical, Mechanical, or related field preferred),OR Associate’s Degree with significant relevant experience (minimum requirement)

Required Experience

5–7+ years executing technical programs with a proven track record.

Required Skills

Project management and leadership

Ability to lead technical teams in problem resolution and strategy execution

Strong customer interaction and relationship-building skills

Cross-functional collaboration across commercial, technical, and technology teams

Program financial tracking (spending, revenue, resources, schedule)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project)

Project management tools usage (MS Project, risk assessment, scope management)

Analytical decision-making with practical judgment

Ability to evaluate technical approaches through effective questioning

Strong communication across organizational levels

Ability to define, prioritize, and defend milestones

Process discipline and adherence to structured controls

Desired Skills

MS degree or higher in optics

Program management system organization experience

Familiarity with Client innovation processes

Experience working with S&T or research organizations

Stage 3–5 transfer to manufacturing experience

SAP or manufacturing environment experience

Title: Research Analyst
Location : Rochester, NY - 3 days per week hybrid
Type: Contract to hire

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title : Research Analyst Sr

Location: Hybrid - minimum 3 Days onsite

GENERAL PURPOSE

The Senior Research Analyst supports technology, data, and analytical needs across healthcare research projects funded by federal, state, and private grants. This role ensures that research teams have secure, reliable, and compliant technical infrastructure to conduct high‐quality scientific work. The analyst collaborates with investigators, data specialists, and administrative staff to design systems, manage data, and contribute to the technical components of grant proposals and reporting. Works cooperatively with teams who have diverse skill sets to solve complex problems that require robust, scalable medical research database solutions.

Knowledge and experience in any of the healthcare patient facing clinical systems is a plus; EPIC EMR, Cardiology apps like Client ViewPoint, Client MUSE, Philips iECG Anywhere, Philips ST80i Stress System, PaceMate etc.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot research specific IT systems, databases, and software tools. Support electronic data capture platforms and research management systems. Ensure all systems meet institutional and regulatory requirements for healthcare research.
• Design and manage data pipelines, storage environments, and access controls for research datasets. Oversee data integrity, documentation, and metadata standards across projects. Implement data governance practices aligned with HIPAA and institutional policies. Assist with data extraction, transformation, and preparation for analysis. Support integration of diverse data sources, including EHR, 3rd party diagnostic/clinical systems data, survey, and administrative data.
• Partner with investigators, analysts, clinicians, and administrative staff to understand technical needs and translate them into solutions. • Provide training and support for research teams using IT tools and platforms. Facilitate communication between research teams, clinical system vendors and central IT departments.
• Estimate IT related costs and resource needs for proposed research activities. Ensure secure handling of sensitive health data through encryption, access controls, and audit mechanisms. Collaborate with institutional IT security teams to maintain compliance with IRB, HIPAA, and sponsor requirements. Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, software tools, and data platforms that could enhance research capabilities. Recommend and implement solutions that improve efficiency, data quality, and collaboration.
• Stay current with trends in health informatics, data science, and research IT infrastructure through continuing education, professional reading, online forums, workshops and professional groups.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or similar discipline. - Required

Master's degree - Preferred

Experience:

• 3 - 4 years of related experience; - Required
• or 5 to 6 years' experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified - Preferred
• or an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience. - Required
• Experience supporting research or healthcare environments - Preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Programming experience and expert knowledge in SQL - Required
• Experience programming large databases with tools software such as SQL Server, Oracle and SAS - Required
• Experience designing, implementing and supporting of data management systems in a scientific research context - Required
• Proficiency with programming/scripting languages (e.g.Java, Python, R), and data integration tools. - Preferred
• Experience with file formats, metadata, and data exchange and storage standards applicable in management of scientific and clinical research - Required
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills - Required
• Strong organizational skills - Required
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Required
• Attention to detail, patience and a positive, customer-centric attitude, Strong documentation skills - Required
• Demonstrated ability to develop proficiency with unfamiliar toolsets - Required
• Experience with change management systems - Required
• Familiarity with HIPAA, IRB processes, and secure data management and governance practices. - Preferred

Certification:

• EPIC Data Warehouse Caboodle Certification - Preferred

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full design process from ideation to production. You will draw new designs and update our current designs. During the creation process, you will ensure that our designs meeting all necessary design responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Draw, update, and maintain designs
• Manage multiple complex projects at the same time
• Ensure our designs meet manufacturing, technical and customer Responsibilities
• Ensure that all design projects are completed within budget and time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical degree
• CAD experience
• Proficient in Solidworks
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Engineering Recruiter – Rochester, NY

New York Technology Partners (NYTP) is a Consulting & Staffing firm founded in 1999, with offices in Rochester, NY and Jersey City, NJ. We specialize in full lifecycle staffing solutions across Information Technology, Engineering, and Industrial Skilled Trades. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a six-time Rochester Top 100 and Inc. 5000 honoree.

We're currently seeking a driven and detail-oriented Engineering Recruiter to join our Rochester team. If you're organized, motivated, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to meet you. Join a team that values professionalism, integrity, and results.

What You'll Do:

• Manage full-cycle (180) recruiting for direct hire and consulting roles in Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Source, screen, and submit qualified candidates across various industries, primarily in Upstate NY and nationwide.
• Coordinate interviews, extend offers, and close candidates.
• Partner closely with account managers to align recruiting strategies with client needs and market trends.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years of recruiting experience in an agency setting.
• Proven success recruiting for Engineering and Manufacturing roles.
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.

Company Description

Turner Engineering is a multi-disciplined consulting engineering company based in Rochester, NY. We provide HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, and communications engineering services for the construction industry. Turner Engineering you'll find a supportive, fast-paced environment, where employees are able to develop and utilize their natural talents and interests. We believe it is our responsibility to provide training and mentoring to allow your responsibilities to grow as quickly as possible. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, including 401(K), a flexible work environment and professional advancement opportunities.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Rochester, NY. The Jr Engineer will assist in the design and development of electrical & mechanical systems, collaborate with senior engineers on project specifications, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Daily tasks may include but are not limited to:

• Create detailed drawings with limited input from Senior Engineers
• Perform calculations under engineering supervision
• Create major layouts under engineering supervision
• Select components and create design under engineering supervision
• Work with 3D Modeling Software, primarily Revit MEP
• Be familiar with and apply industry accepted drawing standards
• Be responsible to check your own work and to produce high quality output
• The role requires a hands-on approach to electrical design and an ability to work closely with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Interact with clients
• Create and maintain Electrical modeling standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in Design and a strong understanding of Engineering principles
• Familiarity with industry standards and codes is a plus
• AutoCAD / Revit / 3D Modeling experience a plus.
• MS windows / office applications experience
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Must be self motivated, organized and have an attention to detail.
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work overtime when required

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.

Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Fairport NY

Job Description — Quality Engineer (Advanced Optics Manufacturing)

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer strengthens product quality systems and architecture within the Quality Management System (QMS) in an advanced optics manufacturing environment. This role translates customer requirements and field performance insights into defined standards, controls, and acceptance criteria while ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.

The position drives quality excellence by managing process, product, and equipment changes, ensuring deliverables meet intended use through testing, inspection, and verification. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration and independent, data-driven decision-making based on engineering principles, scientific methods, and quality best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Apply and maintain knowledge of ISO Quality Standards.
• Ensure product quality and compliance with internal and customer requirements.
• Support and maintain Quality Management System effectiveness.
• Perform internal and external audits to ensure regulatory and procedural compliance.
• Author and review SOPs, specifications, and technical documentation.

Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, manufacturing efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Optimize sampling plans and inspection methodologies for Quality Control and manufacturing processes.
• Lead Lean and Performance Excellence (PEx) initiatives using data analysis and experimentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve yield, increase capacity, reduce complexity, and optimize workflows.

Product & Process Engineering Support

• Collaborate with plant and division innovation teams to translate new product requirements into plant specifications.
• Support qualification and validation activities alongside Plant Engineering.
• Ensure process changes meet quality, compliance, productivity, and cost targets.
• Maintain strong product, analytical, and process knowledge.

Problem Solving & Investigations

• Lead or support root cause investigations related to customer complaints and process or product performance issues.
• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to resolve technical challenges independently.
• Support material disposition decisions based on quality evaluation.

Training & Collaboration

• Provide employee training on procedures, technical updates, and quality practices.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to achieve operational objectives.
• Support project execution and contribute to project management activities.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, process, or quality environments.
• Previous Quality Engineering experience within manufacturing or technical operations.
• Experience conducting internal and external audits.
• Demonstrated root cause analysis and independent problem-solving capability.
• Experience with material disposition processes.
• Experience developing procedures and work instructions.
• Project management experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or regulated product environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (Performance Excellence).
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent.
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or equivalent.
• Leadership experience managing technical or improvement projects.
• Experience using problem-solving/statistical software (e.g., Minitab).
• Experience in an optical manufacturing environment.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage ambiguity and change.
• Customer-focused mindset (internal and external stakeholders).
• Cross-cultural awareness and professional communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented approach.