Engineering Jobs in Mahwah, NJ

17 positions found

Estimator
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Riverdale, NJ 1 day ago

We are a full-service fire alarm & suppression supply and service company based in Riverdale, NJ for over 25 years.

Our company is one of the largest fire protection companies offering high quality industrial and commercial fire protection systems and services.

We are seeking a new Estimator to join our rapidly growing Estimating Team.

In this role, you will include compiling any and all information needed to complete a takeoff, building a bill of material that best covers the scope of work, and generating comprehensive proposals that clearly state the scope of work covered in our pricing.

As a member of the Estimating Team, you will consult with the Engineering department, Field engineers, Project Managers, and other Estimating Team members to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues and report directly to the Estimating Manager.

The Estimator is responsible for the following: · Analyze blueprints, specifications, and technical documents to gain a thorough understanding of the project in order to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

· Partner collaboratively with cross-functional teams (design engineering, Productions, Sales, finance, etc.) to understand requirements and ensure alignment to scope, schedule, and budget.

· Build a project Binder that consists of all documentation used to complete a take-off.

· Generate a proposal that includes the labor and materials needed to cover the scope of work gained from a completed take-off.

Why You Will Love Us: As part of the Specialized Fire & Security Estimating Team, you will be provided with the best tools for the job with the latest in computer technology and support.

Our Estimators act with passion to use our collective skills and knowledge to create a better experience for each individual on the team.

We pride ourselves as being the on the front lines when it comes to making sure we have a project completely covered for our clients, their clients, and for the entire Specialized Fire & Security family.

Compensation details: 24-40 Hourly Wage PI92b0da7c916

permanent
2502 - RandD Scientist II
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Franklin Lakes 1 day ago
Stellar Consulting Solutions is a boutique business and technology consulting company headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

We deliver high quality, agile, and experienced workforce for niche technology projects of any scale.

We help forward thinking clients to solve specific problems by understanding their needs and align talent that can move fluidly to match skill supply and demand on a real-time basis.

Stellar Consulting has a unique combination of technical and digital skills to recruit, engage, and retain qualified talent.

We have a stellar reputation for striving to achieve high ethical standards.

Our use of Innovative techniques and industry best practices has made us one of the fastest growing boutique firms delivering to enterprise business.

Role: RandD Scientist II Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ Duration: 12 Months(Contract#W2 With Medical Benefits) Client: Medical Device Job Summary: The RandD Scientist II works in the Specimen Management RandD team and helps develop and improve products used in clinical diagnostic testing.

The role involves conducting experiments, preparing samples, analyzing results, and supporting product development activities.

The scientist will also help investigate issues, maintain lab equipment, and work with different teams such as engineering, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory.

Key Responsibilities: Support product development and research projects within the RandD team.

Design and run experiments to test materials, chemicals, or biological samples.

Prepare samples or prototypes for testing and analysis.

Document test results and technical findings.

Help perform root cause analysis when product or process issues occur.

Work with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing).

Support design verification and product transfer to manufacturing.

Maintain laboratory equipment and facilities.

Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and lab procedures.

Required Skills / Knowledge: Knowledge of materials science, chemistry, or biological sciences.

Experience with materials characterization techniques such as: FTIR, TGA, DSC Experience with clinical samples (especially blood) is preferred.

Good skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Ability to learn quickly and work hands-on in the lab.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in fields such as: B.S.

degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cell/Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related disciplines.

Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience
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R&D Scientist II
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Franklin Lakes 1 day ago
A-Line Staffing is now hiring R&D Scientist II (Chemistry Scientist II) in Franklin Lakes (07417).

The R&D Scientist II would be working for a Major Fortune 500 Company and has career growth potential.

R&D Scientist II Highlights: ??? Schedule: Monday???Friday, Day Shift (40 hours/week, 8 hours/day) ??? Pay Range: $38.81???$41.67 hourly R&D Scientist II Responsibilities: ??? Represent the R&D function as an Extended Team member supporting large technology and product development programs ??? Design and execute experiments supporting development, verification, and evidence generation efforts ??? Prepare samples/prototypes for internal and external analysis ??? Develop and execute test protocols; document results with guidance from senior staff ??? Conduct root cause analysis for product development and sustaining engineering activities ??? Support product development work streams including Requirements Management, Design Verification, and Design Transfer ??? Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs ??? Contribute to intellectual property growth, including patent applications and invention disclosures ??? Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) ??? Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team environment ??? Travel as required (conferences, manufacturing sites, customer visits) R&D Scientist II Qualifications: ??? Bachelor???s degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cell/Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Materials Science, or related field ??? Minimum 2 years of direct laboratory experience ??? Proficiency with Microsoft Office ??? Regulatory experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry ??? Materials testing experience (polymers, hydrogels, TCA lab, Environmental Stress Cracking testing) Preferred Qualifications: ??? Master???s or PhD degree ??? Experience with statistical analysis tools ??? Experience handling clinical specimens (especially human blood); bloodborne pathogen training will be provided If you are interested in this R&D Scientist II position, please apply to this posting with Luke H.

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Director, Drainage Agency (Department of Highways)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Chestnut Ridge, NY 1 day ago

The Rockland County Department of Highways, Drainage Division, is seeking a Director of the Drainage Agency. The work is specialized diverse, and complex in nature.

This is administrative and managerial work of a complex nature that involves responsibility for developing and implementing policies and procedures to implement safe, efficient and modern stream maintenance and drainage programs. The work is performed under the general direction of the Superintendent of Highways and in accordance with Federal and New York State applicable laws and regulations and Rockland County objectives and policies. Supervision is exercised over professional and technical employees. Develops policies and procedures with respect to drainage programs and makes recommendations to the Superintendent of Highways regarding same. Arranges for the engineering, construction, improvement, repair and maintenance of County streams, water courses, drainage courses, and tributaries and ensures that services are in compliance with policies and regulations. Oversees the administration of drainage-related capital projects, including but not limited to monitoring funding, supervising contract bid processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and project requirement. Responds to emergencies (e.g. severe flooding) by inspecting and monitoring flooding and related conditions, acting as liaison with County officials and first responders to exchange information and resolve problems, preparing reports regarding flood damage and related conditions in order to obtain New York State and Federal funding. Completes applications and prepares documents to secure New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) permits, as needed, regarding dam safety, streams, aquatic habitats, wetland programs, etc. Acts as liaison to a variety of governmental agencies and units of government, as needed, including but not limited to the Army Corp of Engineers, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, towns and village, etc. Approves plans, specifications and estimates for construction, maintenance and repair of stream watercourses and tributaries. Directs the control of trees, brush and weeds within the bounds of County streams. Plans and directs a program to inform residents about the programs and functions of the Drainage Agency. Oversees the Drainage Agency’s permit application process and ensures compliance with the Rockland County Stream Control Act as it applies to activities within areas under the jurisdiction of the Drainage Agency. Plans and directs a Stream Maintenance program, maintains records and makes reports. Acts for and in place of the Superintendent of Highways with respect to drainage matters, as needed. May provide legal opinions regarding Federal, New York State, and Rockland County laws that pertain to drainage matters. May inventory and purchase machinery, equipment and materials.

Thorough knowledge of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation requirements and regulations, thorough knowledge of general practices and regulations regarding stream maintenance and general construction procedures. Good knowledge of administrative procedures and techniques, especially as they pertain to a comprehensive modern stream maintenance and drainage programs, ability to plan, develop and implement general policies and procedures for a modern and efficient stream and drainage system, including stream maintenance and construction. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others, including elected officials and Federal and New York representatives. Have the ability to understand and interpret laws and regulations that pertain to drainage-related matters. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing Also does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Engineering, or comparable curriculum or;
  • A New York State license to practice law and
  • Four (4) years of post-degree supervisory, administrative or management experience that substantially involved responsibility for drainage and/or environmental programs and projects (e.g., development of policies and procedures, supervision of staff, enforcement, providing legal opinions and/or litigating related matters, overseeing the implementation of programs and projects, etc.).

Other Requirements and Information:

  • Must be a Resident of Rockland County.
  • This is a competitive position in Civil Service and reachability on an eligible list following a civil service examination would be a requirement for permanent appointment.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary and benefits are competitive with the public sector market including but not limited to the following:

  • $122,000.00 Annual Salary (as of January 1, 2026)
  • 40 Hour work week
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Time off including vacation, personal and holiday time
  • New York State Pension eligibility
  • Other benefits, including, but not limited to deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, leadership and other professional development training

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should email a completed Rockland County employment application, to


Click here to access the online application.

Position open until filled.

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Data Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Montvale, NJ 1 day ago

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to build and manage our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be an expert in writing complex SQL queries, designing efficient database schemas, and developing ETL/ELT pipelines. You will ensure data is accurate, accessible, and optimized for performance to support business intelligence, analytics, and reporting needs.


Key Responsibilities

  • Database Design & Management: Design, develop, and maintain relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, ProgressSQL, Oracle) and cloud-based data warehouses.
  • Strategic SQL and Data Engineering: Develop sophisticated, optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions to process and analyze large, complex datasets for actionable business insights.
  • Data Pipeline Automation & Orchestration:Help build, automate, and orchestrate ETL/ELT workflows utilizing SQL, Python, and cloud-native tools to integrate and transform data from diverse, distributed sources.
  • Performance Optimization: Tune queries and optimize database schema (indexing, partitioning, normalization) to improve data retrieval and processing speeds.
  • Data Integrity & Security: Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across systems. Implement data masking, encryption, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Documentation: Maintain technical documentation for database schemas, data dictionaries, and ETL workflows.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • SQL Mastery: 5+ years of experience with advanced SQL (window functions, CTEs, query optimization).
  • Database Expertise: Deep understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS) and data modeling techniques.
  • Cloud Platforms: Demonstrated experience with Azure Data Services and other data warehouse technologies.
  • Programming: Proficiency in Python for scripting and data manipulation.
  • ETL Tools: Familiarity with tools like SSIS or Azure Data Factory.
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB, MongoDB).
  • Experience with big data frameworks (Apache Spark, Kafka).
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, Google Professional Data Engineer).

Typical Work Environment

  • Tools Used: SQL IDEs (DBeaver, SSMS), Cloud Consoles, Git, Jira, SSIS.
  • Industry: Leasing.


Salary is $130-$140k

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Manager, Operations (Collagen)
✦ New
🏢 Getinge
Salary not disclosed
Mahwah, NJ 1 day ago


With a passion for life



Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.



Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.



Job Overview


The Manager, Collagen Operations serves as the sole site leader for the Mahwah, NJ Collagen facility and carries full responsibility for all site personnel decisions, site performance, and operational escalations. This role ensures the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the site while driving a strong culture of quality, engagement, and continuous improvement.


This position is accountable for the implementation of operational strategy as defined by the Getinge France (La Ciotat) leadership team. The Manager must ensure that all production activities adhere to U.S. regulatory protocols, including FDA, ISO, GMP, ESD, and Medical Device requirements, while also ensuring that all U.S. people practices (HR, safety, compliance, labor standards) are fully adopted and consistently upheld.


The Manager leads the site in achieving production, safety, quality, and delivery objectives while ensuring strong communication, alignment, and reporting back to the Getinge France entity.



Key Responsibilities


Site Leadership & Escalations


Serve as the highest-ranking leader on-site, responsible for daily operational oversight.


Act as the primary escalation point for all personnel, safety, compliance, and operational matters.


Maintain a proactive presence on the production floor; ensure alignment between site activities and La Ciotat leadership direction.


Lead all site-level communication, engagement efforts, and leadership routines.



Safety, Quality & Compliance


Serve as the site owner for safety, quality, and environmental compliance.


Ensure strict adherence to all U.S. regulatory requirements, including FDA, ISO, GMP, ESD, environmental, and medical device standards.


Ensure all U.S. people practices-including investigations, corrective action processes, documentation, training standards, and HR compliance-are consistently applied.


Guarantee timely and effective management of nonconformances, CAPAs, and deviations; lead site-level reviews and escalations.



Operations Management


Lead the execution of the annual production plan and ensure on-time delivery in alignment with customer needs and La Ciotat directives.


Oversee production scheduling, resource planning, inventory management, and staffing decisions.


Ensure production equipment, cleanroom environments, and facilities are properly maintained and audit-ready.


Manage manufacturing engineering and support functions to drive continuous improvement, cost savings, and process optimization.


Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance, including SOPs, controlled documents, training records, and batch documentation.



People Leadership



Full responsibility for all site personnel management, including hiring, onboarding, development, coaching, performance management, and employee relations.


Drive a culture of engagement, teamwork, and accountability consistent with Getinge values and U.S. people practices.


Set clear objectives, oversee workload planning, conduct performance reviews, and support career development.



Cross-Functional & Global Collaboration


Collaborate closely with the La Ciotat Production Director and France-based teams to ensure alignment on operational execution, reporting, and strategy.


Partner with U.S.-based HR, Quality, EHS, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure compliance and best practices across all site functions.


Coordinate validation, feasibility builds, technical projects, and operational readiness with sustaining engineering and global partners.



Essential Duties


Organize and manage site production resources to meet daily, weekly, and annual plans.


Anticipate operational needs and align staffing with forecasts.


Define short-term production plans compatible with demand and capacity.


Lead investigations into deviations, failures, or operational issues and implement corrective actions.


Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance and technical shutdowns.


Submit and manage investment requests to support operational goals.


Ensure all personnel comply with safety rules, gowning, cleanroom regulations, and quality protocols.


Maintain readiness for internal and external audits at all times.



Minimum Requirements


High school diploma required; advanced education preferred.


3-5 years of experience as a production manager in medical device or similarly regulated environment.


Experience in cleanroom or controlled environment operations preferred.


Demonstrated ability to lead teams and run a manufacturing site with a high level of autonomy.


Strong computer skills; SAP experience a plus.



Targeted salary range: $138,000- $145,000, depending upon experience and location +15% bonus target



#LI-LG1



About us



With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.



Benefits at Getinge:



At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:




  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Vice President Client Services
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Company Overview

For over 40 years, Health Monitor has been a nationally recognized, targeted healthcare marketing platform for the Pharma/OTC industry. Our in-house, award-winning content studio creates bespoke healthcare education that fosters more productive patient-physician dialogues at every point of care—we call it #TheHealthMonitorDifference. We have the largest proprietary physician office network in the industry, with over 250,000 offices and more than 450,000 healthcare professionals engaging with our omnichannel educational products. Health Monitor delivers premium point of care content that empowers patients and HCPs with trusted information to achieve the best health outcomes while driving impactful ROI for brands. Learn and follow us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Overview:

The VP, Client Services leads Health Monitor Network's Client Services organization and owns client relationships and delivery outcomes post-contract, ensuring campaigns are executed with excellence across teams, partners, and channels.

As a senior client-facing leader, this role represents Health Monitor Network with confidence and credibility, building trust with clients, and collaborating with external vendors and partners. The VP guides complex conversations when priorities, timelines, or expectations shift, acting as the connective tissue between clients and internal disciplines to set expectations, align priorities, and resolve complexity so delivery teams can operate effectively.

The role also leads a growing Client Services practice, focused on developing leaders, strengthening delivery discipline, and scaling a consistent, high-performing service model.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Service Excellence

  • Serve as a senior client-facing leader in complex or high-stakes situations, guiding conversations with clients, vendors, and partners to align expectations and maintain delivery momentum
  • Lead and develop a team of Client Service Managers, setting clear expectations for execution excellence and client stewardship
  • Build a performance culture centered on ownership, responsiveness, and high standards of work
  • Own day-to-day and strategic relationships with client creative and media agencies

Client Communication & Experience

  • Ensure consistent, high-quality client communication that reinforces confidence, clarity, and professionalism
  • Guide teams on effective executive-level communication, expectation-setting, and issue resolution
  • Maintain oversight of client experience health, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and transparently
  • Be accountable for client satisfaction and relationship health across assigned accounts

Delivery Standards & Operating Model

  • Define and enforce service delivery standards across campaign execution, reporting, and client communication
  • Establish a consistent operating rhythm that enables predictable delivery and proactive risk management
  • Own delivery governance, including escalation paths, decision rights, and cross-functional accountability
  • Continuously evaluate and improve delivery practices to reduce friction, rework, and execution risk
  • Be accountable for service delivery outcomes across assigned accounts, including timeliness, quality, and client experience
  • Be accountable for ensuring the Client Services organization owns campaign requirements, dependencies, and execution clarity across all activated internal teams

Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Partner closely with Sales, Editorial, Creative, Print, Digital, Analytics, Ad Ops, and Project Management leadership to align on priorities, dependencies, and execution expectations
  • Set clear roles and responsibilities across teams to support efficient, high-quality delivery
  • Anticipate delivery risks and lead cross-functional resolution before client impact occurs
  • Represent Client Services leadership in internal planning and operational discussions

Qualifications:

Experience & Craft

  • 12+ years of experience in strategic account management or client services leadership
  • Deep experience supporting digital media campaigns and complex, multi-channel programs
  • Strong understanding of creative review and approval workflows
  • Proven ability to design, implement, and scale repeatable service delivery models
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams including editorial, creative, engineering, analytics, and production

Leadership & Functional Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to lead through influence across multiple disciplines
  • Strong judgment and comfort making tradeoffs to protect delivery quality and client experience
  • Ability to prioritize competing initiatives in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent executive communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High degree of ownership and accountability; operates effectively with minimal oversight

Nice to Have

  • Experience in pharma or healthcare media agencies
  • Experience with print media workflows

Education

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

ADA- Physical Demands Office Position

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, including individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure that your needs are met in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear. The employee regularly is required to walk and reach with hands. Employees frequently use computer keyboards, regularly travel both short and long distances via walking within the work site. The employee must regularly lift and/or move a laptop computer. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employees view computer monitors frequently.

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Estimator - Finish Carpentry
Salary not disclosed
Pearl River, NY 2 days ago

About us:

We’re Five Star Millwork — a fast growing millwork & trim work company based in Pearl River, NY, with a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. From high-end millwork to custom kitchen installations, we take pride in delivering work that’s built to last. Our sister companies, Master Trimmer and Five Star Kitchen Design Center, work hand-in-hand to bring beautiful residential and commercial spaces to life.


The Role:

We're looking for an Estimator with specific finish carpentry experience who is ready to work in a fast-paced culture. The Finish Carpentry Estimator will be responsible for all aspects of preparing hard bid construction cost estimates. Responsibilities include plan take-offs, estimating, proposal preparation, negotiations, pre-construction coordination, client relations, and bid tracking. If you are a self-motivated Estimator with sound judgement, strong communication/interpersonal skills, and confidently develops accurate construction bids then we would love to hear from you! Ideally, you will possess knowledge in construction means and methods, costs, and engineering principles to hit the ground running.


The Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret project documents, understand project logistics, understand project schedule, and develop scopes of work.
  • Perform detailed and accurate quantity takeoffs and obtain material pricing.
  • Work with Five Star Millwork LLC management and field operation teams to estimate labor production rates, identify project efficiencies, and identify alternate approaches.
  • Attend client pre-bid meetings, visit project sites, take notes, and assess site-specific conditions.
  • Submit and follow up pre-bid requests for information.
  • Prepare bids itemized by specification section and detailed into labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.
  • Present bids to management, succinctly explaining estimate details and project specifics.
  • Prepare accurate and competitive hard bid construction cost estimates and submit formal proposals in a timely manner.
  • Maintain detailed and orderly project files, adhering to Five Star Millwork quality standards.
  • Follow up on bid results.
  • Build relationships with clients, contractors, and vendors.
  • Perform pier reviews of estimates and proposals. Troubleshoot and resolve estimate issues.
  • Maintain past performance databases and spreadsheets.
  • Research data on industry standard labor production rates and material costs.
  • Maintain the bid board, bid tracking logs, customer history, and material management.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to the bidding process.
  • Maintain professional & technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.


What you bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or 10 years’ experience carpentry construction.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain a business relationship with clients and vendors.
  • Experience estimating commercial and residential carpentry projects that include finish carpentry, and doors.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
  • Experience with estimating takeoff software.
  • Experience estimating construction projects $10,000 to $5,000,000.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PlanSwift and Quickbooks.
  • Superior written and oral communication skills.


Benefits:

  • Casual yet professional environment
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • A yearly review
  • Co-workers you enjoy working with
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Principal Packaging Engineer
🏢 PDI
Salary not disclosed
Woodcliff Lake, NJ 6 days ago

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.

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Manufacturing Safety Manager - EHS
Salary not disclosed
Passaic, New Jersey 1 week ago

About the Client:

Our client is a well-established manufacturing company specializing in industrial production. Known for its commitment to quality, operational efficiency, and collaboration, the company values employees who can contribute to smooth supply chain operations while maintaining high standards. The work environment is hands-on, fast-paced, and focused on delivering results while fostering teamwork and continuous improvement.

Role Overview:

The Safety Manager is responsible for leading and managing company-wide safety initiatives to ensure a compliant, safe, and efficient work environment. This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, and Human Resources to implement safety programs, reduce workplace risk, and ensure adherence to OSHA, DOT, and applicable regulatory standards. The position is hands-on and plant-facing, supporting daily operations while driving long-term safety improvements.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required; focus in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 3–5 years of safety experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations.
  • Experience delivering or coordinating safety training, including forklift, crane operation, and first aid/CPR.
  • Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
  • Familiarity with workers' compensation processes and prevention strategies.
  • Ability to travel to company locations as needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety-related software tools.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and time-management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop Safety Programs: Create, implement, and manage comprehensive safety policies and procedures covering employee, equipment, and material safety.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Serve as the internal expert on OSHA, DOT, and industry safety standards to maintain ongoing compliance.
  • Deliver Safety Training: Coordinate and conduct safety training programs for new hires and existing employees.
  • Conduct Inspections & Audits: Perform regular safety audits across plant, production, and warehouse environments.
  • Lead Incident Investigations: Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses; prepare reports and corrective action plans.
  • Support Workers' Compensation: Monitor claims and assist with prevention and mitigation strategies.
  • Manage Fleet Safety: Evaluate fleet safety performance and ensure compliance with transportation safety protocols.
  • Report Safety Metrics: Prepare and present safety performance data and compliance updates to leadership.
  • Maintain Documentation: Manage SDS files, safety records, compliance logs, and required documentation.
  • Support Operations: Perform additional safety-related duties as assigned to support operational needs.

About Grit Staffing and HR Solutions:

GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is a boutique recruiting and HR consulting firm founded and led by seasoned Senior HR leaders. We partner with leading companies to place high-performing professionals in legal, HR, supply chain, operations, and C-suite roles. Unlike traditional recruiters, we act as strategic partners and extensions of our clients' teams, leveraging our deep HR expertise to support talent strategy, workforce planning, and organizational growth. By combining hands-on experience with agility and insight, we help companies build strong, high-performing teams that drive business success.

GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at so we can assist you.

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