Engineering Jobs in Middlesex Massachusetts

Salary Range: 62k - 96k

Title: Research Associate/Senior Research Associate, Preclinical

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

Research & development at Vaxess is cross-disciplinary, integrating basic science and engineering to transform delivery of next-generation therapies and vaccines. We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and highly motivated individual with expertise in translational animal models to join our core team of preclinical scientists and engineers. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an emerging early phase clinical company bringing innovative microneedle therapeutic delivery technology to the global market.

Responsibilities:

• Support in vivo studies, including PK and safety studies in swine. This includes preclinical animal model development and IND-enabling safety and efficacy studies across pipeline programs.
• Emphasis will be placed on coordination and participation in survival PK studies in swine
• Track ongoing animal studies, coordinating tasks from vivarium organization and test article administration to tissue harvest and downstream processing
• Ensure timely and thorough documentation of processes and learnings following in vivo studies, with an emphasis on longitudinal tracking of outcomes and compiled data summaries
• Characterize microneedle array patch (MAP) test articles deployed into preclinical models, e.g. by visual inspection, skin penetration, dose delivery and potentially other performance measurements
• Perform initial biometric tests on animals and downstream blood and tissue harvests to support bioassays that assess treatment effects
• Contribute to study design and protocol and report writing; communicate logistical needs and present work in team meetings
• Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to advance drug candidates from research through Phase I/II clinical trials
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and electronic lab notebook entries
• Travel to testing facilities in the greater Boston area, potentially several times per week; transport test articles and equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the Life Sciences with at least 2 years of related work experience OR Master’s degree in one of the Life Sciences with 0-2+ years of related work experience
• Experience with large animal handling and technical procedures, particularly swine, is required; Experience with large animal research models and PK studies is considered a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Committed to working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to  

W-2 employees only. No 3rd parties.

• 8+ years in Technical Program Management, Digital Transformation, or Engineering Program Delivery.
• 3+ years leading AI/ML or advanced analytics initiatives.
• Experience in regulated industries (Pharma, Biotech, Medical Devices).
• Strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycle and data governance.
• Experience working with enterprise platforms (LIMS, MES, SAP, Veeva, etc.).
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.

Title: Master Production Scheduler

Location: Greater Boston Area, MA (100% onsite)

Employment Type: Contract (6+ months)

Status: Accepting Candidates

About the role

Seeking a scheduling lead to serve as the site’s master production scheduling owner within a manufacturing environment. This role drives alignment across functional schedulers, leads governance forums, and owns scheduling metrics, systems accuracy, and dashboard visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Master Production Scheduler, maintaining the site scheduling source of truth
• Lead recurring Scheduling Governance Forums, including agenda, facilitation, documentation, and follow-up
• Develop and own Scheduling KPIs (adherence, stability, execution performance)
• Track and analyze schedule performance trends and drivers of deviation
• Build and maintain Smartsheet workflows and dashboards for scheduling visibility
• Ensure disciplined use and accuracy of Scheduling Systems across function

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Scheduling, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, or Program Management
• Experience acting as a Central Scheduler, Systems Owner, or Planning Integrator
• Strong experience with Smartsheet
• Pharma experience preferred; manufacturing background required

Compensation (MA Pay Transparency):

• Estimated hourly range: $50–$65/hr (W-2).
• Final rate within this range will be based on skills, experience, and interview results.

Salary Range: 65k-95k

Title: Materials Management Specialist/Senior Materials Management Specialist

Location: Woburn, MA (on-site 5 days per week)

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

The Role: 

Works under the operations team and in coordination with the Quality Assurance (QA) team to oversee the entire flow of materials, from procurement and inventory control to receipt to storage and distribution. Ensure all materials meet defined specifications and are available for intended use and quantities to support user needs. Provide continuous improvement efforts in purchasing, planning, and warehousing. Key responsibilities include strategic sourcing, inventory optimization, demand forecasting, supplier negotiation, and managing logistics for clinical distribution while reducing waste and costs.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop material strategies, forecasts demand, plans production and inspection schedules, and aligns material flow with business goals.
• Maintains optimal inventory levels, conducts physical counts, investigates discrepancies, and implements lean manufacturing principles.
• Supervises purchasing, inventory, and warehouse activities in a manner consistent with cGMPs.
• Assists Quality Assurance to assign and document the status for all materials used in the development of Vaxess products.
• Implements initiatives to reduce waste, cost efficiencies, and improve financial performance.
• Sources, negotiates, and purchases goods and services, building strong supplier relationships and ensuring quality and reliability.

Qualifications: 

• 2 to 5 years in Material Management or Shipping and Receiving in the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Industries working in a cGMP Environment.
• Strong understanding of supply chain, logistics, and inventory principles.
• Experience with ERP Systems/SAP preferred.
• Experience with standard cGMP storage requirements for Quarantine, Release and Rejected materials.
• Experience with the receipt, storage, distribution, and shipping of temperature-controlled materials.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (Logistics, Biomedical Engineering or Health Care Management and certifications (APICS, ISM) preferred.

At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to   

Salary range: 60k - 80k

Title: Operations Associate, Facilities

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

Research & development at Vaxess is cross-disciplinary, integrating mechanical, industrial, biomedical, and

chemical engineering with chemistry, biology, and human factors to address important unmet medical needs. We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and highly motivated engineer to join our growing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to build manufacturing capacity from the ground up to bring innovative technology to the global vaccine and therapeutic market. Vaxess Manufacturing Tour

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the overall lab environment, ensuring proper functioning of utilities, lab equipment and life
• safety systems
• Perform facility & safety inspections including chemical, biological and universal waste consolidation
• Perform equipment installations, qualifications and calibrations for lab & facility equipment/casework
• Provide support to various facilities administration duties including but not limited to external vendor
• coordination, landlord services, HVAC, plumbing, etc.
• Provide support to consumable, chemical and off-site storage inventories
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing activities
• Maintain necessary certifications DOT, RCRA, Bloodborne Pathogens, etc.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ experience as on-site technician working in an industrial R&D, Quality Control or Manufacturing lab
• Highschool Diploma/GED is required, BS in STEM degree is a plus
• Ability to lift 50 Lbs. & work across multiple sites
• Familiarity with Lab standards, compressed gas and laboratory utilities, generators, HVAC, IT & access control
• Familiarity or experience working in GxP, a cleanroom and/or a biomedical laboratory environment
• Excellent time and project management skills and proven ability to meet goals and deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to build, repair and maintain equipment, fixtures and furniture
• Demonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, creatively solve challenging technical problems, think
• independently, and work collaboratively in diverse multidisciplinary teams
• Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact global human health

Vaxess is building a team of exceptional people to rapidly advance product development. We work closely as a team and thrive in a dynamic, exciting, and engaging work environment. If you’re interested in joining the Vaxess team, please submit your CV/resume to

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.

Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.

The Role:

The MEP Estimator is responsible for developing cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems in various construction projects. This position involves collaboration with project managers, design teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate budgeting and project forecasting for large-scale projects. The MEP Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction process, contributing to informed decision-making and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed MEP estimates (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) for construction projects in the Mission Critical sector, in particular Data Centers
• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and addenda to determine project scope and required materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with internal teams (project management, engineering, procurement) and external parties (architects, subcontractors, vendors) to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from MEP subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive and complete estimates.
• Prepare cost comparisons and value engineering options to optimize project efficiency and reduce costs without compromising quality.
• Track and monitor market trends, material pricing, and labor costs to ensure estimates are current and competitive.
• Provide risk analysis and identify potential project challenges related to MEP systems and budgets.
• Participate in client and team meetings to present estimates, address questions, and explain cost drivers.
• Support bid submissions and negotiate with subcontractors/vendors as needed.
• Maintain and update estimating databases, templates, and historical cost data.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in estimating MEP systems for construction projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, codes, and construction methods.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., OST, Bluebeam) and MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of market conditions and pricing trends for MEP materials and labor.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in estimates and forecasts.
• Experience with design-build and preconstruction phases for large-scale commercial projects and familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) processes and technologies a plus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager with proven leadership skills and a devoted work ethic who is looking for a successful career and the opportunity to grow with The Middlesex Corporation, a rapidly growing, successful, and well established heavy civil infrastructure company. As a Project Quality Control Manager, you will play a critical role in the overall leadership and successful and timely delivery of complex multimillion-dollar fast-track, complex heavy-civil, highway and bridge projects from pre-construction stage through project execution and completion.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Actively participate in over-all day-today operational leadership and decision-making as the subject matter expert for all project quality management functions including self-performed work, materials or work performed by suppliers, vendors, subcontractors.
• Provide ongoing and regular quality control related technical input for construction planning, interpretation of design, development of efficient construction methods and quality controls processes for execution of the work.
• Manage and schedule all required quality testing, inspections and documentation including all third-party quality control related services.
• Manage the quality processes required per contract documents, specifications, drawings, engineering calcs for work activities such as crane/hoisting lifts, temporary works, falsework, shoring, formwork, safety systems, etc.
• Provide overall leadership to ensure work is constructed in compliance and work quality is accurately documented through clear and traceable record keeping and reporting.
• Develop and implement project specific Quality Control Plan that meets company policies, project requirements and is aligned with industry standards and best practices. Perform periodic audits to verify adherence to QA/QC Management Plan.
• Develop a comprehensive working knowledge of project contract documents, (drawings and specifications, and requirements by reference, etc.
• Maintain applicable industry reference standards and facilitate project access to relevant team members.
• Develop and implement a project Quality Control orientation program to ensure project team members are familiar with the requirements of the project QC Management Plan, and conduct to relevant project specific training, relative to Quality Control roles, responsibilities, processes, and procedures.
• Contribute to interpretation and dissemination and communication of project quality control requirements to relevant, staff including field crews and craft supervision.
• Assist in document management to ensure all project documents are updated and current to reflect any changes, revisions, etc.
• Assist in the procurement, buy-out, and management of subcontractors, suppliers/vendors to ensure subcontract /vendor agreements capture required quality related scope of work.
• Prepare and submit accurate Quality Control project status project reports.
• Manage project submittal process to ensure timely receipt, review and approval of submittals and shop drawings, as-builts, and other required documentation.
• Actively participate in the RFI process to ensure timely receipt, review, response, and close out.
• Monitor project work for any non-compliance issues and ensure corrective measures are approved, executed, and closed out with documented acceptance.
• Manage project close-out, including timely management of punch list, commissioning, and transitional system operations turnover.

Qualifications:

• Four-year engineering or construction management degree or equivalent combination of technical training and relevant experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of documented experience performing in a construction quality control management role.
• Comprehensive understanding of construction industry practices and standards, as well as experience with supervision, estimating, scheduling, budget preparation, and project status reporting.
• Experience utilizing project management software systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently possess or have the ability to attain the NETTCP Quality Assurance Technologist and USACE Construction Quality Manager Certification.
• Heavy-Civil construction experience.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

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What You'll Do

POSITION DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Technical Application Engineer to lead the engineering, administration, and optimization of personal productivity applications across BCG. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that BCG's suite of productivity tools—including Microsoft 365, Adobe Acrobat and Creative Cloud, and other integrated third-party applications—are implemented and operated at peak performance. As a key member of the Productivity Tools team within BCG’s Personal Productivity Organization, you will collaborate with product owners, vendors, and architects and engineering teams to ensure seamless user experiences, effective governance, and ongoing operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engineering & Administration
• Manage and configure enterprise application services across both legacy and cloud platforms.
• Lead upgrades, rollouts, patching, and migrations for a variety of applications.
• Conduct health checks, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Integrate applications with third-party platforms or in-house solutions.
• Support complex deployments and ensure high availability of services.
• Governance, Documentation & Support
• Define and maintain SOPs, administrative practices, and end-user documentation.
• Develop governance frameworks around licensing, lifecycle, and architecture.
• Provide Tier 3 escalation support and resolve complex technical issues.
• Mentor service desk teams and promote best practices in application usage and management.
• Collaboration & Cross-Team Engagement
• Coordinate with network, security, and support teams for seamless application service delivery.
• Participate in planning, migrations, upgrades, and project execution.
• Liaise directly with Microsoft, Adobe and other vendors for advanced configuration and support scenarios.

Core Focus Areas:

• Deliver robust engineering and operational support for Microsoft 365 apps, add-ins, Adobe Acrobat, MS Forms, and other productivity tools.
• Drive standardization and operational consistency across the firm’s application portfolio.
• Provide leadership and guidance within the M365 Application Governance Council.
• Contribute to the strategy and implementation of productivity-enhancing tools firmwide.

What You'll Bring

Experience Required:

• 5+ years of experience managing enterprise-grade applications, with 3–5 years specifically in Microsoft 365 administration and technical product analysis.
• Proven experience in Adobe Creative Cloud deployment and productivity enablement.
• Strong background in enterprise M365 configuration and governance, including automation tools like Power Automate and scripting with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.
• Advanced capabilities using GraphAPI, PowerShell, SQL, and Power BI for:
• Scripting and bulk administration
• Automating service management
• Data analysis and backend reporting
• Visualizing application performance metrics
• Background in implementing GenAI capabilities across Microsoft 365 (e.g., Powerpoint, Word, Excel) is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with Azure AD, Conditional Access, Defender for Office 365, Intune, and related services.
• Expertise in managing applications in a cross platform environment such as Windows, Mac (OSX), and iOS platforms.
• Experience across application development life cycles, including requirements design, development tracking, change/release management, and operational support.
• Ability to identify and manage integration dependencies across M365 apps and third-party solutions.
• Strong incident management, security compliance, and vulnerability remediation experience.
• Track record in defining KPIs and reporting on performance and service stability.
• Level C2 English proficiency as demonstrated by IELTS 8.5+, TOEFL iBT 110+, TOEIC 945+, CAMBRIDGE CPE, or comparable demonstrated proficiency.
• B.S. CS/MIS or four (4) additional years relevant experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as MS-100, MS-101, SC-300, AZ-900 are highly desirable.
• Agile/Scrum experience and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
• Prior involvement in enterprise-level security policy enforcement and tooling compliance.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to convey technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Key Attributes for Success:
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive problem-solver with a collaborative mindset.
• Clear, confident communicator with strong documentation capabilities.

Additional info

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In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach.

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.

• The base salary range for this role in Atlanta is $121,000.00 - $147,700.00 

This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.

In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 16% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.

All of our plans provide best in class coverage:

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children

• Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs

• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits

• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually

• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities

• Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan

• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement

• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)

• Paid sick time on an as needed basis

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