Engineering Jobs in Fords, NJ

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Chemist
Salary not disclosed
Clark, NJ 3 days ago

Role: Chemist I - Job ID: SAHDC5758554

Work Location: Clark NJ


Description:


Associate Chemist; Hair Care Dev/Styling

Day to day job responsibilities:

  • Formulation work: batching, conducting stability studies, filling and labeling of samples, submitting requests for micro, safety, evaluation testing, etc.
  • Reporting results, formulation troubleshooting, keeping lab records, following safety guidelines and reviewing SDS, compilation of ingredients for review/reporting,
  • Quality control measurements and microscopic analysis.
  • May require light lifting such as 5kg buckets or boxes containing usually up to 10kg; and operation of small-scale lab bench manufacturing kettles.

Ideal candidate background:

  • B.A or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant Scientific discipline.
  • 0-3 years experience
  • Prior cosmetic or pharmaceutical lab experience is preferred but not required
  • Ideal candidate will be quick learner, detail oriented with good communication skills and able to thrive in fast-paced team environment
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Quality Assurance: Product Inspector Internship
Salary not disclosed
Elizabeth, NJ 3 days ago

Program Dates

May 19th, 2026 – August 7th, 2026


About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Markets®, Gourmet Garage®, and Morton Williams® banners.


Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.


Your contribution

If you are a student who is pursuing an education in Supply Chain Management, Food Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Control Management, or other related fields, these internship opportunities may be a great fit for you! Wakefern prides itself in being the industry leader in Logistics and Distribution. Our organization currently services over 400+ retail stores throughout the northeast. The Logistics Infrastructure includes 9 warehouses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, housing 4 million square feet of warehouse space. Wakefern’s fleet of over 2000 trailers ship approximately 1.4 million cases daily while traveling 52,000,000 miles per year! This sophisticated operation utilizes state of the art technology to meet the needs of our more than 8 million customers.


Quality Assurance: Product Inspector (Produce) track:

This internship goes beyond a typical desk job, you’ll be immersed in the core of our supply chain operations. The QA (Produce) Intern plays a hands-on role in inspecting fresh produce and other perishable items to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with Wakefern standards. This position involves physically examining inbound deliveries for grade, freshness, proper labeling, and packaging integrity, as well as monitoring temperatures and verifying weights and counts. Interns will gain first-hand experience with Wakefern’s Food Safety and Quality Practices, USDA and FDA guidelines. Interns will be learning leadership skills mentored by supervisors to understand all skills required in a Quality Assurance Product Inspection department.


What you will do

  • Work in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
  • Inspects all inbound deliveries to ensure the purchased goods conform to all established product specifications, standards, and grade requirements.
  • Performs random organoleptic inspections of inbound goods to assure the quality, grade, and wholesomeness of the product.
  • Inspects all inbound deliveries for cleanliness and soundness of the transportation vehicle and the absence of cross contamination.
  • Monitors product temperatures by means of physical probing of goods and observation of time and temperature recording devices.
  • Verifies the weights and counts of received goods.
  • Examines all packaging for proper labeling and enforces all packaging and labeling requirements of the FDA, USDA, and USDC.
  • Monitors products in inventory and storage for quality and safety.
  • Performs daily sanitation inspections of all applicable facilities and warehouses.
  • Gathers and organizes all records and documentation to comply with all regulatory requirements.
  • Monitors all control points, critical control points, and quality control points for each of the food safety and food quality plans for the applicable perishable food facilities.
  • Physical demands include the ability to bend, stretch, extend, tug and pull based on inspection of various products, Ability to work in cold temperatures as low as 33 °F.
  • 5 days on site - no remote work.
  • Wear OSHA-Compliant Steel Toe or Composite Safety Boots when in the warehouse is required.
  • Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus, but not required.
  • Provide coverage for the Shift Supervisors, working any 5 of the 7-days, including weekends, holidays, vacations, and peak volume periods. Interns work 40 hours per week.
  • Various projects as assigned.
  • Interns will be based out of one of the following warehouse locations and may work one of the following shifts:


Locations/Shifts

Northern Perishables – Elizabeth, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm

Produce Facility – Newark, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm


What we are looking for

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
  • Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
  • Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
  • Successful completion of a background check is required
  • Reliable transportation is required
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
  • Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
  • Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
  • Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
  • Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
  • Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)


Company Perks

  • Vibrant Food Centric Culture
  • Corporate Training and Development University
  • Collaborative Team Environment
  • Educational Workshops
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Volunteer Opportunities


Compensation and Benefits:

First year Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $18.00 per hour. Master Students and Returning Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.

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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Automation
Salary not disclosed
Somerset County, NJ 3 days ago

Our employer is a leading provider of premium metal payment cards and secure authentication solutions. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, the company serves major financial institutions, producing over 30 million metal cards annually and holding a dominant share in the premium metal card segment. It also offers advanced digital security through a proprietary platform that includes three-factor authentication and cold storage for digital assets, generating over $420 million in annual sales.


  • Salary range: 85-150k USD
  • Annual Bonus: Up to 15% (contingent upon a combination of company's and personal performance).


Position Summary

We are seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Automation) who will perform the planning, design, and implementation of automation solutions across our production lines. This role involves designing and building custom machines in-house as well as managing external integrators to deliver turnkey automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in machine design, supplier management, and project execution in high-volume manufacturing environments.

This position is critical to driving automation initiatives that improve efficiency, scalability, and quality in a multi-million-unit-per-year production setting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Automation System Design & Implementation
  • Design and develop custom automation equipment using SolidWorks.
  • Lead full lifecycle of automation projects: concept, design, build, installation, and validation.
  • Collaborate with external integrators and manage suppliers for outsourced machine builds.
  • Production Line Automation
  • Plan and implement automation solutions for assembly and packaging lines.
  • Integrate robotics, PLCs, vision systems, and material handling equipment.
  • Project Management
  • Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Ensure projects meet performance, quality, and safety standards.
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure all automation systems comply with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
  • Implement risk assessments, machine guarding, and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and audits.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Identify automation opportunities to reduce labor, improve throughput, and enhance quality.
  • Drive cost reduction and efficiency initiatives through innovative automation solutions.


Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.


Experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in machine design and automation engineering.
  • Proven track record of designing, building, and installing machines in high-volume manufacturing environments.


Technical Expertise

  • SolidWorks proficiency for machine and fixture design.
  • Strong knowledge of automation technologies: robotics, PLC programming, vision systems, conveyors, and material handling.
  • Experience with supplier management and working with external integrators.
  • Understanding of system design, defect analysis, and process optimization.
  • Familiarity with SPC, Six Sigma, and DoE methodologies for data-driven improvements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot automation and mechanical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.


Preferred

  • Experience designing full production lines.
  • Familiarity with high-speed automation for multi-million-unit production.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Exposure to ISO 13485 or automotive quality standards.
  • Experience with robotic integration, automated quality inspection, and vision systems.


Our employer believes in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Annual Bonus Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Advancement Opportunities


**** Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process.

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Operations Technician
Salary not disclosed
Rahway, NJ 3 days ago

Operations Technician I

Location: Rahway, NJ Work Environment: On-Site

Job Summary

The Operations Technician I is an entry-level professional responsible for executing technical tasks and supporting critical operational activities. This role is essential to the timely packaging, labeling, warehousing, and distribution of bulk and finished clinical materials.

The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with Quality-related aspects of Global Clinical Supply Operations, including inventory management, SOP authoring, and supporting internal inspections.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Supply & Logistics

  • Perform primary and secondary packaging of drug products, biologics, and vaccines.
  • Execute distribution activities, including order processing and drug picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Manage all tasks related to clinical label printing and production.
  • Oversee warehousing activities, including bulk component inventory movement and accuracy.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels for consumables through proactive ordering.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Maintain cGMP and safety training to site requirements at all times.
  • Author or revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and support batch record reconciliation.
  • Support investigations into root causes and assist in the creation of Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs).
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal or external audits from regulatory agencies and safety bodies.

Technical Operations

  • Operate within cold vaults, walk-in CTUs, and stand-up CTUs.
  • Execute assigned technical tasks with a high degree of reliability and follow-through.
  • Utilize SAP for technical activities and maintain accurate, detailed documentation.
  • Engage in creative problem-solving and provide analysis to anticipate technical obstacles.

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; candidates with relevant experience will be considered.
  • 0–3 years of experience in a related field (or 3+ years of relevant experience for candidates without a degree).
  • Experience using and wearing respiratory equipment.
  • Training or experience in forklift and pallet jack operation.

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.
  • Knowledge of quality and safety requirements for pharmaceutical packaging and handling.
  • SAP experience is highly desired.
  • Equipment operation and repair skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

General Competencies

  • Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of GMP processes.
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Document Controller
Salary not disclosed
Piscataway, NJ 3 days ago

Job Title: Bid Manager / Project Controller

Location: Piscataway, New Jersey

Salary: Up to $110,000 (based on experience)

Full-Time | Competitive Benefits

Join Our Team in Piscataway, NJ

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Bid Manager / Project Controller to join our growing team in Piscataway - the right candidate will be incredibly detail oriented. This role is ideal for a professional who excels at managing bids, overseeing project financials, and ensuring operational excellence from proposal through execution.

With a competitive salary of up to $110,000, this is an excellent opportunity to play a critical role in driving project success and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Excellent and proven attention to detail. The rest can be taught!
  • Lead and coordinate the end-to-end bid and proposal process
  • Prepare cost estimates, pricing models, and financial analyses
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
  • Monitor project performance against financial and operational targets
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, finance, and leadership teams
  • Support contract negotiations and ensure compliance with client requirements
  • Produce detailed reporting for senior management and stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in bid management, project controls, or financial project oversight
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical skills
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and project management software
  • PMP or similar certification (preferred but not required)
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Project Manager - NJ
Salary not disclosed
Edison, NJ 3 days ago

Job Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and directing all project activities from early planning through final completion, encompassing both preconstruction and construction phases. This individual supports design development, budgeting, bidding, procurement, and constructability efforts during preconstruction, and transitions to ensuring project execution, subcontractor coordination, financial tracking, schedule management, and project closeout during construction. Reporting to a Project Executive, this role requires strong organization, coordination, communication, and technical engineering/construction skills to ensure successful project delivery aligned with scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards.


Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily operations of assigned projects, from preconstruction/DD through mobilization through substantial completion and final closeout.
  • Manage multiple fit-out projects throughout tri-state region at once.
  • Travel to various jobsites to review field issues, coordinate with superintendents, and attend client/subcontractor meetings.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors for project coordination, RFI management, submittal tracking, and issue resolution.
  • Maintain and manage ALL project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, progress reports, punch lists, and daily logs within Procore or other project management systems.
  • Create, monitor and update project schedules in coordination with field teams, subcontractors, and the Project Executive.
  • Review subcontractor scopes of work, assist with subcontract drafting and administration, and manage subcontractor compliance with project requirements.
  • Lead the preparation and submission of owner billings, subcontractor pay applications, budget tracking, client payments and financial reporting.
  • Lead and document project meetings, including owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal coordination meetings.
  • Schedule and manage subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
  • Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications, resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
  • Manage and coordinate all material tracking and identify long-lead materials at the onset of the project.
  • Manage the project change management process, including pricing, tracking, and negotiating owner change orders and subcontractor change orders.
  • Ensure that quality control procedures are implemented and that work meets project specifications and company standards.
  • Support project safety initiatives by working with the site superintendent and subcontractors to ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety requirements.
  • Manage project closeout activities, including punch list management, warranty documentation, and final inspections.
  • Communicate regularly with the Site Superintendent and Project Executive to report project status, identify risks, and escalate issues as needed.
  • Lead the preparation and review of final project documentation including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Coordinate meetings with design teams, clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support project development goals.
  • Participate in constructability reviews, identifying design conflicts or inefficiencies that could impact construction cost or schedule.
  • Assist in preliminary project scheduling and early site logistics planning to support preconstruction efforts.
  • Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including meeting minutes, budget updates, within Procore or other project management software.
  • Support the preparation of owner presentations, budget updates, bid tabulations, and final GMP or lump sum proposals.
  • Communicate regularly with Senior Management (PX/OM, etc.) and internal team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Perform other project-related duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar plus a MINIMUM of 8 years relevant experience.


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with Interior Fit-Out Construction and compressed project schedules.
  • Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts/subcontracts and design intent.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and analyze costs, quantities, and scope of work.
  • Solid knowledge of construction budgeting, estimating principles, and bidding practices.
  • Solid understanding of construction project management principles, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field coordination.
  • Strong financial management skills including exposure to cost tracking, budget reconciliation, and change order management.
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Microsoft Project, Procore, Bluebeam, OpenSpace
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional demeanor and strong work ethic, with a proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving.


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
  • Must be able to traverse jobsites periodically for progress inspections and site coverage as necessary.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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Manufacturer
Salary not disclosed
Join a dynamic team where your engineering expertise drives real-world results! Schwing Bioset is looking for an Electrical Project Engineer who loves turning complex ideas into successful projects.

You'll work closely with clients, project managers, and a talented engineering team to ensure every project meets specifications, stays on schedule, and stays within budget.

No relocation assistance available for this position.

Not available for hybrid working hours- must live in or around the Somerset WI area.
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Market TechOps Leader
Salary not disclosed
Kenilworth, NJ 4 days ago

About Diversified:



Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.



What to Expect:



At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.



As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.



IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:



The Market TechOps Leader is responsible for leading technical operations within an assigned market, overseeing project management and installation execution to ensure consistent delivery performance, financial results, and client satisfaction. This role serves as the primary operational counterpart to market Sales leadership, aligning delivery capabilities with pipeline demand and client commitments. Reporting to the Territory TechOps Leader, the Market TechOps Leader provides leadership for Project Managers, TechOps Leaders, and associated delivery teams. This role focuses on execution excellence, resource coordination, team development, and issue resolution while ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with established standards, schedules, and financial targets.



Location: Must living in the Sterling VA area



What You'll Do:



* Provide market-level leadership for technical operations, overseeing Project Managers and TechOps Leaders responsible for project execution and installation delivery.



* Partner closely with market Sales leadership to align delivery capacity, execution strategy, and resourcing with pipeline demand and client expectations.



* Ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and in alignment with financial and quality targets.



* Monitor project performance across the market, identifying risks, delays, or cost issues and implementing corrective actions as needed.



* Enforce operational standards, processes, and workflows to drive consistency, quality, and efficiency across project teams.



* Coordinate resource utilization across projects, balancing workloads and supporting cross-project or cross-market needs when required.



* Serve as the primary escalation point for market-level delivery issues, including project performance, staffing challenges, and client concerns.



* Collaborate with Engineering, Configuration & Commissioning, and Fabrication leadership to ensure smooth handoff and execution across disciplines.



* Support project launch, execution, and closeout practices to ensure clarity of roles, expectations, and deliverables.



* Lead performance management, coaching, and development for Project Managers and TechOps Leaders within the market.



* Promote a culture of accountability, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement within market delivery teams.



What You'll Bring:



Required Skills/Qualifications:









    • 7+ years of experience in systems integration, AV delivery, project management, or related technical operations roles.

    • 3+ years of experience leading project managers, field leaders, or delivery teams.

    • Strong understanding of project management, installation, and field execution workflows.

    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and teams.

    • Experience driving delivery performance, quality, and financial results at the market level.

    • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.





Preferred Skills/Qualifications:





  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, or related field.

  • Industry certifications such as PMP, CTS, CTS-I, or CTS-D.

  • Experience partnering closely with Sales leadership.

  • Background in operational improvement or change management initiatives.



What We Offer:



Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:





  • Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs

  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans

  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • 401k with Employer Match

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services

  • Commuter Benefits

  • And much more



To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .



Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.



If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.



Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.



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Regional Engineering Lead - AV/ Broadcast Media
🏢 Diversified
Salary not disclosed
Kenilworth, NJ 4 days ago

About Diversified:



Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.



What to Expect:



At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.



As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.



IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

The Engineering Leader is responsible for leading the Design Engineering organization across the company and ensuring consistent, high-quality, and profitable project delivery. Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering Operations, this role oversees Engineering Managers and Design Engineering teams, driving accountability, operational efficiency, and technical excellence throughout the project lifecycle.



A core focus of this position is ensuring Design and Project Engineers are positioned to perform their highest-value work-developing client relationships, shaping execution strategies, and ensuring system accuracy and expected functionality. This role partners closely with Engineering Documentation leadership to ensure documentation and support workflows are effectively leveraged, allowing Design Engineering resources to remain focused on technical leadership and client-facing responsibilities.



Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:





  • Own the performance, development, and accountability of Engineering Managers leading Design Engineering teams, setting clear expectations and holding leaders responsible for team results, delivery quality, and professional growth.

  • Establish and sustain a culture of ownership and accountability across the engineering organization by defining measurable standards for project delivery, documentation quality, and client satisfaction, and addressing performance gaps directly.

  • Drive engineering efficiency and profitability by identifying misaligned workflows, reducing non-value-added engineering effort, and ensuring appropriate use of engineering support and documentation resources.

  • Partner with Support Engineering leadership to ensure effective utilization of engineering support teams, removing barriers that prevent smooth handoff and enabling Engineers to focus on high-value technical work.

  • Ensure Engineers are consistently focused on client relationship development, execution planning, technical accuracy, and system functionality throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Maintain visibility into presales pipeline and active project lifecycle status, comparing as-sold versus as-delivered labor, identifying value-engineering opportunities, and supporting financial performance improvement.

  • Collaborate with Field and Fabrication Services and Project Management leadership to align engineering capacity with project demand, participating in resource planning and ensuring engineering support meets business needs.

  • Establish, enforce, and audit engineering standards and delivery processes that support consistent, high-quality outcomes, reducing variability and improving first-time quality across projects.

  • Serve as the senior escalation point for engineering-related issues impacting project delivery or client satisfaction, intervening when projects are off track and guiding recovery plans with responsible managers.

  • Provide leadership input on hiring, succession planning, and organizational design for Engineering Manager roles, ensuring alignment with technical requirements and cultural expectations.

  • Track, analyze, and act on key engineering performance metrics, including utilization, margin contribution, rework rates, schedule adherence, and client satisfaction, using data to drive continuous improvement.



Required Skills and Experience





  • Bachelor Degree Required, preferably in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.

  • 10+ years of experience in systems integration, audiovisual engineering, or a related technical field with progressive leadership responsibility.

  • 3+ years of experience managing managers or leading large, multi-project technical teams.

  • AVIXA CTS, CTS-I, or CTS-D certification.
    Demonstrated success improving team performance and delivering measurable business results.

  • Experience developing, implementing, and enforcing engineering standards and processes at scale.

  • Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through commissioning.

  • Experience partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Project Management, and Field & Fabrication Services.

  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, system schematics, and technical specifications.

  • Financial acumen, including labor forecasting, project budgets, and margin impact analysis.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a bias toward action and resolution.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills suitable for executive-level engagement.



What We Offer:



Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:





  • Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs

  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans

  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • 401k with Employer Match

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services

  • Commuter Benefits

  • And much more



To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .



Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.



If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.



Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.



Not Specified
AV Design Engineer - Faith & Performance
🏢 Diversified
Salary not disclosed
Kenilworth, NJ 4 days ago

About Diversified:



Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.



What to Expect:



At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.



As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.



IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:



The Design Engineer (DE) is a contributing member of the core project team for Faith & Performance projects. The DE supports projects through the lifecycle from sales concept and design development to construction drawings and implementation support. Working under the guidance of a Senior Design Engineer or Project Engineering leadership, the DE assists in translating client needs and system requirements into coordinated technical designs and documentation.



The DE collaborates with internal subject matter experts (SMEs) as needed and is responsible for producing accurate drawings, layouts, and supporting documentation in accordance with project standards. The DE contributes to equipment selection and bill of materials development, subject to review and approval by senior engineering staff.



What You'll Do:





  • Contributor for complex engagements and works directly with Account Executives, clients, project teams and other DE's to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.

  • Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements. Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the architecture, installation and planning of live performance solutions (concert audio, cinematic multi-cam, theatrical stage lighting, house lighting, production IT, intercom, etc).

  • Develop Faith and Performance project estimates, Bill of Materials (BOM), Bid Response submissions, and project agreements in partnership with the Sales Engineer and Proposal Manager

  • Create Sketchup Models that assist in communicating concepts to the client in the early steps of the sales engagement, as well as being used as the basis for other design deliverables through manufacturers such as loudspeaker systems, camera plots, and house lighting designs

  • DE may have client interaction and contribute to the P and L performance.

  • Project lifecycle is important and learning the standards our clients are comfortable with is just as important as selling new technology and solutions where they fit. The position bears the responsibility to assist in developing long lasting client partnerships alongside the Sales Engineers & work with team members to maintain the account on all levels.

  • Maintains expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars and educational forums. May author articles and/or analyze trends.

  • Attend appropriate manufacturer trainings, attend or lead lunch and learns and continue online education



What You'll Bring:



Education & Certifications:





  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred



Required Skills/Qualifications:





  • 4+ years of professional live audio or video production experience as end user in relevant field

  • Candidates should possess a good understanding of production system technologies with demonstrated specialization in at least one of the major disciplines - concert audio, broadcast video, and/or stage lighting

  • Ability to understand, synthesize and create AV system designs

  • Understanding of TCP/IP routing, QoS, VLAN's and Wireless Access Points

  • Proficient in MS Office 365 and Apple Pages

  • Proficient in MS Excel and similar quoting tools (D-Tools, Jetbuilt, etc) for quote creation.

  • A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the construction process, installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications



Preferred Skills/Qualifications:





  • Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production systems used in the Media and Entertainment / Broadcast industry. Formats include high-definition, UHD and HDR video systems deployed using analog, SDI and SMPTE 2110 IP transport protocols.

  • Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter

  • Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages

  • High level of problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills



What We Offer:



Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:





  • Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs

  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans

  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • 401k with Employer Match

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services

  • Commuter Benefits

  • And much more



To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .



Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.



If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.



Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.



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