Engineering Jobs in Passaic, NJ

Company Description

CLADIATOR® is a manufacturer of thermally isolated structural cladding attachment systems. Our mission is to accelerate the advancement of smart building design & construction by providing unique and cleverly engineered systems. For Architects & Engineers it means a simple yet robust solution where one core design offers the freedom of limitless creativity. For Installers, working with intuitive installation components means faster, more cost-effective, and ease-of-mind option(s) to complete projects on time. Our universal systems offer improved thermal efficiencies while achieving rain-screen principles such as air & moisture ventilation with the use of long-lasting globally responsible materials. We remain dedicated and driven by our commitment to continuous improvement.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to join our team, specializing in the creation of detailed shop drawings, fabrication models, and as-built documentation. The role focuses on translating engineering design intent into precise, constructible shop drawings and high-quality 3D models using advanced CAD/BIM software. This position plays a critical role in bridging the gap between conceptual/structural design and field fabrication/installation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient construction.

The ideal candidate has strong technical drafting and modeling skills, attention to detail, and experience producing shop drawings for fabrication and erection in structural steel, concrete, mechanical systems, or similar domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce detailed shop drawings (including plans, sections, elevations, details, schedules, and bills of materials) from engineering sketches, design drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Create, maintain, and update accurate 3D models (BIM or parametric models) using software such as Revit, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Generate fabrication-ready outputs, including part marks, connection details, assembly drawings, erection sequences, and material lists.
• Perform scope alignment, coordination reviews, and model-based coordination with other disciplines (architectural & structural) to identify and resolve conflicts early.
• Interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings to ensure shop drawings align with design intent, building codes, industry standards and project specifications.
• Incorporate Design for Manufacturing/Fabrication/Installation principles to optimize constructibility, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Review and incorporate feedback from engineers, fabricators, erectors, and project teams; revise drawings and models accordingly.
• Prepare supporting documentation such as RFI responses related to modeling/drawing issues, quantity take-offs, and as-built record updates.
• Collaborate with project teams, fabricators, and contractors to ensure timely delivery of drawing packages and model files.
• Maintain version control, file organization, and documentation standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in quality checks and QA/QC processes for all produced drawings and models.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–7+ years of hands-on experience in producing shop drawings and 3D modeling for construction/fabrication projects (structural steel, precast, rebar detailing, MEP coordination, or industrial fabrication preferred).
• Proficiency in industry-standard software - AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, Inventor, etc.
• Other - Navisworks, Bluebeam or similar for markup/review
• Strong understanding of shop drawing processes, fabrication workflows, and the differences between design drawings and shop/fabrication drawings.
• Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and best practices (ASCE, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail, spatial visualization skills, and ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with engineers, detailers, fabricators, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

CLADIATOR® is a leading manufacturer of thermally isolated structural cladding attachment systems, committed to advancing smart building design and construction. Focused on combining innovation with practicality, CLADIATOR® offers architects and engineers flexible design capabilities while delivering easy-to-install systems for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Recognized for enhancing thermal performance and ensuring rain-screen principles, their systems utilize sustainable, long-lasting materials. As a company driven by continuous improvement, CLADIATOR® plays a pivotal role in creating energy-efficient, innovative solutions for the construction industry. With a strong dedication to sustainability, they empower clients to push boundaries in creative and responsible building designs.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Production Manager based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The Production Manager will oversee all aspects of the manufacturing and production processes, ensuring the highest quality standards are consistently met. Key responsibilities include managing production schedules, coordinating teams, implementing efficient workflows, and optimizing resources to meet project timelines. Additionally, the Production Manager will ensure workplace safety compliance and foster a collaborative and organized production environment.

• Strong understanding of production management, manufacturing processes, and resource allocation
• Proficiency in workflow optimization, scheduling, and process improvement
• Proven leadership skills to manage teams effectively while promoting a positive and safe work culture
• Knowledge and experience in quality control, adhering to industry standards, and ensuring operational excellence
• Ability to analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and suggest strategic improvements
• Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
• Experience within the construction or cladding industry is highly desirable

LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting our client in their search for a hands‑on Plant Production Manager to lead all production operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant fulfillment of gas orders (industrial, medical, laboratory, and specialty gases). This role drives production performance, leads a high‑performing team of nine employees, oversees quality and regulatory standards, and ensures smooth day‑to‑day plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and coordinate daily production operations to meet cost, quality, safety, and ISO 9001 standards.
• Oversee production scheduling, inventory needs, staffing, and workflow to ensure timely order fulfillment without delays or backorders.
• Hire, train, and develop a cohesive, high‑performing team; provide coaching and performance feedback.
• Maintain accurate production documentation, daily fill logs, certifications, and regulatory records.
• Monitor and enforce product quality and gas purity standards.
• Coordinate cylinder testing, shipping, maintenance, and equipment replacement.
• Serve as backup for Lab Technician and Dispatcher; assist with cylinder filling and deliveries as needed.
• Maintain and update ISO policies, procedures, and process documents.
• Manage supply levels, spare parts, and equipment repairs.
• Oversee plant assets and monthly production (approx. 30,000 cylinders).

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanics, Plumbing, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of industry experience, including 1+ year in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of production operations, equipment, safety regulations (DOT, OSHA, FDA), and quality control.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license; required to have applicable OSHA, DOT, and FDA certifications.
• Leadership skills: the ability to provide direction, set goals, give feedback and identify opportunities for development
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented verbally and in writing.
• The ability to convey information clearly and effectively verbally and in writing
• Dependable. Strong customer orientation
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Work Environment

• Mix of office and plant floor exposure (noise, fumes, temperature extremes, industrial equipment).
• Six‑day operational schedule; rotating Saturday schedule when needed.
• On‑call availability 7 days per week for hospital service needs.

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include 10 paid Holidays, and 15 PTO days, prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Also included: Medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, onsite gym, and a 401k plan.

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EVOS Construction, a division of All Season Global Solutions, is seeking an experienced and driven professional to join our growing team. We specialize in delivering fully integrated, turnkey construction solutions from concept through completion, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about building excellence, we’d love to connect with you.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead and manage design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design and construction phases.
• Assist in the oversight of all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control, housekeeping, and daily log;
• Assist in providing guidance, leadership and supervision of contractors and site staff;
• Assist in the management of schedules, including weekly preparation of 2-week look ahead;
• Proactively schedule and coordinate all contractors to ensure completion of the project in accordance with the project schedule and to ensure that no additional costs are required for completion of work;
• Assist in the development of comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections;
• Ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to quality standards;
• Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, contractor relations and any deviation in the direction of the project;
• Work in partnership with our client and contractors to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project;
• Assist in the running of weekly meetings, including project and contractor meetings;
• Manage the RFI process; consisting of the creation of and suggestions on solutions to site issues and tracking them through closeout;
• Exceed client expectations for each project by understanding client needs, wants, preferences and culture;
• Continuously promote positive contractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all contractors and vendors instilling this philosophy in project team;
• Maintain and review punch list process to ensure all are addressed and executed in a timely manner;
• Manage close out process

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering/architecture/construction related field from an accredited college or university.
• 10-15 years experience in a general contractor
• Shall have the ability to understand and interpret contract documents such as specifications, drawings and shop drawings.
• Shall have experience in renovation type construction.
• Shall have a valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel to jobsites out of state for extended periods of time.
• The ability to speak Spanish is preferred but not necessary.
• OSHA 40 hour certification

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Overview

The Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring compliance with released-for-construction documents, and coordinating all work impacting existing AirTrain operations. This role demands a hands-on leader who can balance technical expertise, particularly in electrical systems, with stakeholder coordination to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The Construction Manager will be full-time, on-site at the project site from NTP (Construction) until First Passenger Service, and part-time thereafter until Final Acceptance and closeout.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field (Electrical Engineering strongly preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum 15 years of construction management experience.
• At least one major transit, rail, or airport design-build project with a capital value ≥ $100M.
• Strong electrical experience: medium voltage power distribution systems, gas insulated switchgear (GIS), and PSE&G interface.
• Licenses/Certifications: Professional engineering or architectural license, or relevant construction certification, preferred.
• Other: Familiarity with PANYNJ projects and ability to pass background/badging requirements at EWR Airport.
• Light rail and/or people mover systems including electrical experience / power distribution systems. Some experience working for the actual contractor (not just owner side consulting) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality of major rail/transit projects.
• Coordinate engineering and inspection services; maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.
• Oversee all work impacting AirTrain operations, ensuring direct coordination with the Existing AirTrain Operator.
• Lead constructability reviews, change order negotiations, and independent cost estimates.
• Review schedules, proposals, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders.
• Manage contractor access/protection requests and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Act as the owner’s representative in project meetings, presentations, and stakeholder coordination.
• Provide oversight on electrical systems integration (MV distribution, GIS, utility interface).
• Lead project teams, ensuring smooth execution and resolution of claims and disputes.

Minimum Requirements

• 15+ years relevant CM experience.
• Proven record on large, complex, lump-sum projects.
• Strong background in electrical power systems for transit/rail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage field conditions.
• Must be able to commute to EWR Airport.

If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of transportation and construction.

Our benefits include

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive retirement savings program with up to 4% company matching, helping employees build long-term financial stability.

Flexible Work Schedule

Empowering employees with the ability to balance work and personal life through adaptable working hours and potential remote work options.

Additional Insurance Benefits

Life insurance to provide financial protection for employees' loved ones

Pet insurance to support employees' furry family members

Paid Time Off

Flexible time off to promote work-life balance and employee wellness

About the Role:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Technical Engineer to deliver expert technical support, address complex technical challenges, and contribute to product development initiatives. This role works cross-functionally with internal teams and suppliers, leads customer trials, troubleshoots systems, and ensures all products align with customer specifications and requirements. Travel to customer and vendor sites is an essential component of this position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead product development projects for both existing and new customers.
• Collaborate with quality and process engineers to define and refine customer specifications.
• Design, develop, and execute test methods to verify product quality and ensure customer expectations are met.
• Coordinate and oversee on-site trials alongside production and quality teams.
• Evaluate customer needs and provide technically sound solution recommendations.
• Record and document trial processes and product parameters using MES, SAP, Excel, Mini-Tab, and other systems.
• Perform systems troubleshooting through deductive reasoning and technical expertise.
• Prepare precise, detailed, and customer-facing documentation.
• Deliver technical presentations and training sessions to customers and internal teams.
• Mentor employees to encourage professional growth and knowledge development.
• Represent Mondi at industry associations, including PSTC, TLMI, and CELAB.
• Address customer inquiries related to product safety, such as Proposition 65, REACH, and heavy metal content.
• Maintain and administer internal product specification systems within SAP.
• Travel to customer and vendor locations as required, occasionally on short notice.
• Assist in quality complaint investigations and conduct root cause analysis.
• Partner with suppliers to develop and optimize raw materials for product applications.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in process engineering, packaging technology, chemical engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in paper, packaging, or a similar industry.
• Background in data networks troubleshooting.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and execute tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
• Industry certification such as CTS preferred.
• Proven project management experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Director of Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes and products meet regulatory, food safety, and internal quality standards. This position oversees the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of comprehensive QA, QC, and food safety systems that protect product integrity, consumer health, and the company’s reputation for excellence.

The Director leads quality teams across inspection, testing, audits, and compliance programs while partnering closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and regulatory teams to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation. This role ensures adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), ISO standards, and applicable federal, state, and customer requirements across all manufacturing sites in the United States.*Food Safety – Flavors Only

Essential Job Functions:

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality assurance, quality control, and food safety systems in compliance with FDA, USDA, ISO, HACCP, GMP, and other applicable regulatory and customer standards.
• Manage and conduct internal, external, and third-party audits and inspections, including SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, and customer audits.
• Oversee inspection, testing, and monitoring of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Investigate quality issues, non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints; implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to monitor critical control points, improve processes, and reduce defects and waste.
• Lead and mentor QA/QC staff, providing training on quality standards, food safety practices, regulatory requirements, and inspection techniques.
• Manage supplier quality programs, including supplier audits, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives with vendors.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation, records, and traceability within quality management systems (QMS).
• Analyze quality data, KPIs, and trends using statistical and root-cause analysis tools to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay current on regulatory changes, industry trends, and emerging risks to proactively update policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and improvement plans.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in food science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, and/or food safety within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and quality systems, including FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP, ISO 9001, and relevant third-party certifications.
• Proven experience managing audits, compliance programs, and quality teams.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies such as root cause analysis, CAPA, statistical process control (SPC), and Six Sigma.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM), ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence, or similar.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement frameworks.
• Advanced degree in Food Science, Quality Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with environmental health and safety (EHS) and OSHA requirements.
• Experience with QMS software and advanced data analysis tools.

Skills & Competencies

This role requires strong analytical skills to interpret inspection, audit, and production data and identify risks or improvement opportunities. Effective leadership and communication skills are essential for managing QA/QC teams, leading audits, and collaborating across departments. Technical expertise in regulatory frameworks, food safety principles, and quality standards supports compliant and efficient operations. Problem-solving and continuous improvement skills enable the Manager to reduce defects, improve processes, and enhance overall operational excellence.

Physical Demands: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines which includes a computer, printer, typewriter, facsimile machine, copy machine, calculator, telephone, laboratory equipment, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may handle hazardous chemicals in the laboratory. The employee will be required to wear all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to eye protection, gloves, and lab coat. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Physical demands vary from sedentary to moderately active work to include standing, walking, and reaching for prolonged periods of time, not to exceed 8 hours for any given activity.

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Environmental, Health & Safety management system (per ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards’ requirements) is established at TAKUS. These systems are continually improved to maintain high standards for both a healthy and safe work environment and the protection of the environment. Every worker in the workplace needs to take account the following while carrying out their work activities: 1) think not only of their own health and safety, but also the health and safety of others; 2) consistently apply environmental considerations to prevent adverse effects to the environment; 3) strictly follow compliance and other obligations, while understanding the consequences of not following them.

Salary Range is 135K - 175K