Engineering Jobs in Sanborn, NY
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Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Tonawanda, NY (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Overview
Key Responsibilities
Production & Floor Support
Provide daily hands‑on technical support for engine assembly lines.
Troubleshoot issues with PLCs, robotics, HMIs, vision systems, instrumentation, and automation equipment.
Respond quickly to equipment downtime and root-cause issues impacting production.
Work closely with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering groups to prioritize issues.
Machine Controls & Automation
Program, modify, and troubleshoot:
Siemens PLC systems
Rockwell / Allen-Bradley Global Common platforms
HMI systems
Fanuc robots and cobots
Support automation equipment from Hirata (Japan) and other vendors.
Vision Systems & Sensors
Configure and troubleshoot:
Cognex AI vision systems
Dalsa
Matrox camera systems
Equipment Launch & Implementation
Support installation and commissioning of new Gen6 Small Block Internal Gas Engine assembly equipment.
Assist with procurement, integration, testing, and validation of automated systems.
Document changes, support PFMEAs, and maintain standard work.
AMR / Material Handling Systems
Support Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) such as:
OTTO
Bastian Auto Fork Truck
Meetings & Communication
Participate in:
Morning carryover meeting
Smaller team stand-ups
End-of-shift review meetings
Review cross‑shift communication logs and email updates.
Communicate top priorities, risks, and production support needs daily.
Required Qualifications
Education
Associate Degree required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Electrical Engineering strongly preferred)
Experience 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, automation, or controls.
Will consider less experienced candidates with strong aptitude and learning ability.
Must-Have Hard Skills
Extensive manufacturing plant floor experience
On feet all day, fast-paced environment, high urgency, hands-on troubleshooting
Machine controls experience
PLCs, robotics, test systems, HMIs, instrumentation, and vision systems
Robotics / Automation system experience
Fanuc robots/cobots, cameras, AMRs, etc.
Preferred Technical Skills
(Not required but highly beneficial)
Siemens PLC
Rockwell/Allen‑Bradley
Cognex AI Vision
Dalsa / Matrox cameras
Fanuc Robot/Cobot programming
OTTO AMR, Bastian autonomous forklift
Experience in engine assembly or automated assembly lines
Soft Skills & Traits
Team player with strong communication skills
High energy, flexible, positive attitude
Quick learner with strong mechanical/electrical aptitude
Able to think on their feet in a dynamic environment
Comfortable with large manufacturing operations
Work Environment
Fast-paced engine assembly plant
Mix of older equipment (10+ years) and brand‑new automation
Highly collaborative with a 12-person engineering team
Support production, quality, maintenance, and cross-functional groups
Borealis Enterprises, LLC is seeking a Federal Construction Quality Control Manager (QCM) in Niagara, New York. The Quality Control Manager shall oversee and coordinate the planning, implementation, and supervision of the project quality control plan, including employees and outside agencies or consultants involved in inspections and testing.
Borealis Enterprises, LLC is an entity of NTVI Federal, Inc, a federal contractor engaged in construction, professional services, facility management and telecommunications, with its corporate office in Chantilly, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities (including but are not limited to):
- The Quality Control Manager (QCM) will assure, to the best of their abilities, that all materials, workmanship and construction are in full compliance with the contract, plans and specifications, and all applicable building codes.
- The QCM will conduct business in a professional and ethical manner and integrate well into the project team. The QCM is authorized to require that defective work or material be corrected or removed until made compliant.
- Submittal review and approval shall be the responsibility of the QCM including recommendations for variations, value engineering, and betterments.
- The QCM shall perform inspections as needed and shall prepare and maintain inspection and performance records daily.
- Preparatory meetings shall be held with subcontractors and all parties concerned as needed to define QC and safety policies and procedures with each newly definable feature of work.
- The QCM will also maintain current certifications for First Aid, CPR and OSHA.
Position Requirements:
- Engineering Degree Required (Civil Engineering degree preferred)
- 2+ years of field experience in the role of Quality Control Assistant Manager or 5-10 years of acceptable construction related experience – Superintendent or Assistant Project Manager or similar.
- Possess a current CQM certification
- CPR Certification Required
- Completion of OSHA 30-Hour Safety Course
- Proven competency and proficiency of position’s essential job functions, duties, and responsibilities.
- Broad-based project and management skills to lead and effectively communicate with people both internal and external to the company.
- Project experience in the $1 million to $10 million range including multi-story buildings, site work, grading, and site utilities
- Proficiency in PC-based programs including Microsoft Office, scheduling software, etc.
- Experience with Government/Military projects
- The QCM may spend part of their time at noisy production sites. In some areas, you may have to wear protective clothing or goggles. Some travel may be required.
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Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®
Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Thin Film is currently seeking applicants for a 3rd Shift Production Supervisor.
Job Location:
Vishay Thin Film is located in Niagara Falls, NY. The site has a lot of natural beauty to offer including the world-famous Niagara Falls which are just a short drive away!
What you will be doing:
- Direct supervision of Production Process and Personnel
- Administrative responsibilities for Production personnel, including timekeeping, progress review, and corrective counseling
- Monitor, evaluate and interpret data to ensure process integrity and specification compliance
- Monitor and control operation of Production Equipment
- Compile and enter production data records
- Train and develop production staff regarding policies, procedures, and related responsibilities
- Provide accurate and specific data and input to production support departments and personnel
- Meet with scheduling, engineering, and other support departments as needed
What you will bring along:
- B.S. degree or HS diploma with applicable job-related training and experience preferred
- Minimum 3-years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or related production area
- Strong technical background in related production equipment operations
- Safety and Hazardous Materials Awareness training preferred
Pay Range:
$75-80k annually
What can we offer you for your talent:
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.”
It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact assistance
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer
Analyst, Insurance Compliance
Location: Tonawanda, NY (Hybrid)
About the Role
The Analyst, Insurance Compliance, is responsible for ensuring all required insurance coverage(s) are in place at appropriate limits to demonstrate compliance with investor requirements. This position focuses on the efficient review of commercial insurance policies, effectively communicating exceptions to agents and borrowers, and working collaboratively to resolve issues promptly.
What You'll Do
- Serve as a point of contact for insurance related questions from clients, insurance agencies, brokers and internal contacts and proficiently explain insurance coverage requirements.
- Identify and communicate insurance related issues and trends and develop working knowledge of all investor insurance guidelines and recommendations.
- Review Loan Agreements, Appraisals, Engineering, Seismic, and Environmental reports to determine loan-specific information relative to insurance requirements.
- Perform annual review of insurance coverages by reviewing policies including all schedules and endorsements, invoices, and/or declaration pages and certificates to determine compliance.
- Ensure timely follow up occurs on all assigned accounts to ensure expedient resolution of all identified exceptions.
- Drafting and filing insurance waivers with supporting documentation on non-compliant insurance issues.
- Communicate with all applicable parties regarding any lender placed insurance issues and process application for lender placement of insurance where necessary.
- Responsible for updating and maintaining all insurance information and documentation within Arbor servicing systems.
- Assist with insurance related reporting to investors and auditors.
- Assist Portfolio Management team at Arbor with the handling of claims issues as needed (including requesting loss runs and obtaining loss adjustor information.
- Meets weekly productivity goals and standards as outlined by their direct supervisor.
- Maintains a minimum internal accuracy score of 95% on all assigned reviews.
- Assist in reviewing and assigning documentation received through the mail to ensure all internal tasks are documented and updates are correctly delivered to the correct internal party.
- Process and review insurance endorsements and notices of cancellation and non-renewal.
- Process and review insurance for loans involved in securitization.
- Communicate with borrowers, agents, and portfolio management in a clear, consistent manner on insurance related issues.
What We're Looking For
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Associates’ or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience preferred
- Experience: Prior experience in commercial insurance or a related commercial servicing environment is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply detailed guidelines and policy language through training - demonstrated by experience working with complex rules, requirements, contracts, compliance standards, or technical documentation in prior roles
- Strong learning agility, with the ability to ask thoughtful questions, absorb feedback, and consistently apply guidance
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage with both internal and external stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through, particularly when managing exceptions, deadlines, and documentation
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a strong sense of urgency
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and a solution-oriented mindset
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Commercial insurance experience is preferred, but not required. We're seeking motivated candidates with strong aptitude, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to learn. Training and support will be provided.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. offers a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus. The starting base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $65,000. The specific compensation that will be offered is based on an understanding of the hired candidates' qualifications at the time of hire. Employees are eligible for a discretionary bonus based on employee work performance reviewed during the course of the year. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment for our associates, customers and business partners. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, ethnicity, pregnancy or any other legally protected status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
Controls Specialist
Pharmaceutical Capital Equipment | International Exposure | Career-Defining Opportunity
Are you ready to become the technical expert behind world-class pharmaceutical automation?
We’re looking for a Controls Specialist to provide hands-on technical support for advanced equipment used in pharmaceutical production — including high-performance freeze dryers. This is more than a support role. You’ll be the go-to automation expert, working closely with engineering teams in Tonawanda and Italy, ensuring seamless performance across European and U.S.-built systems.
To set you up for success, you may receive specialized training at our headquarters in Italy — giving you direct access to global engineering leaders and product experts.
Why This Role Stands Out
- International collaboration with U.S. and European engineering teams
- Exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical automation technology
- Opportunity to train in Italy
- High-impact role supporting critical GMP-regulated production environments
- Competitive compensation + bonus potential
What You’ll Own
- Provide on-site technical support for capital equipment and coordinate vendor repairs
- Serve as the technical liaison between customers, vendors, and service teams
- Manage project materials, parts, and structures via SAP/CRM systems
- Support customer training and maintenance program development
- Conduct line audits and assist with rebuilds and refurbishments
- Lead technical troubleshooting across multiple production lines
- Support project upgrades, logistics coordination, and warranty processes
- Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards
- Develop control system documentation and FDA validation materials aligned with GAMP guidelines
- Support field engineers, test technicians, and end users throughout the full project lifecycle
What You Bring
- Associate degree with 3–5 years of experience OR 8+ years in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or capital equipment environment
- Strong PLC, HMI, and SCADA experience
- Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
- Excellent technical communication skills
- Comfort with electrical and software aspects of machine design
- Willingness to travel 25–30% (domestic & international)
- Openness to training in Italy
What Makes You Exceptional
- Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and iFix
- Strong PLC ladder logic and SCADA programming skills
- Knowledge of PID loops, servo systems, VFDs
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, and Profibus
- Experience with MS SQL, MS Access, VBA, SyTech XLReporter
- Background in pharmaceutical manufacturing or aseptic production
- Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and motor controls
Compensation
$65,000 – $75,000 + Bonus
If you’re looking for a role where your automation expertise directly impacts life-saving pharmaceutical production — while gaining international exposure and career growth — this is your opportunity.
Step into a position where your technical skill becomes global impact.
Manufacturing Engineer:
Purpose of the Position
This position is responsible for managing documents, equipment, tooling, and fixturing required to manufacture the diverse portfolio of products made by Kistler Instrument Corp. (KIC) Production Facility. The manufacturing engineer develops and troubleshoots manufacturing processes in order to improve product quality, cost, and/or lead-time. This includes investigation and proposal of new production equipment, process procedures, and methods to automate, improve, and/or scale-up new and existing processes.
Main Tasks
- Provides technical support and improve manufacturing lines by specifying and/or refining BOMs, routings, work instructions, and test procedures.
- Design, document, procure, qualify, implement, and improve fixtures, tools and equipment.
- Provides documentation and training on assembly methods, test procedures, and production equipment.
- Troubleshoot day-to-day process performance issues, develop solutions, and monitor improvements.
- Works closely with R&D engineering, quality, purchasing, and planning to ensure products meet specified requirements.
- Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow. Design layouts of equipment and workspaces in conjunction with Kistler’s Lean Initiatives for maximum production efficiency.
- Collaborates with R&D engineering design staff to develop manufacturing methods for new products.
- Responsible for change management and implementation for changes to manufacturing processes.
- Identify and lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean and Six Sigma tools to optimize production operations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Travel up to 10% Local and International.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four-year technical or engineering college or university and a minimum 2-5 years’ related experience or equivalent of education and experience.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize work appropriately to meet commitments.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) relevant to manufacturing operations.
- Experience with engineering change systems.
- Ability to interpret and create (SolidWorks preferred) complex technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Experience with LabVIEW or Test Stand a plus.
- Physical requirements: Ability to sit, stand and move about to accomplish tasks, Ability to work on Computers.
Maintenance Supervisor
12 month contract to hire.
Role Overview
The Maintenance Group Leader oversees a team of union maintenance employees responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex manufacturing equipment. The role blends technical problem‑solving with day‑to‑day leadership in a fast‑paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and uptime.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate maintenance activities across shifting priorities
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and support preventive maintenance
- Build accountability and performance within the skilled trades team
- Ensure compliance with safety, housekeeping, and corporate standards
- Collaborate with production and engineering to meet operational goals
- Manage labor, parts inventory, and equipment utilization
- Support initiatives tied to electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturing
Must‑Haves
- 2+ years leading teams in a production or manufacturing environment
- Experience supervising unionized skilled trades
- Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
- Strong people‑leadership and conflict‑resolution skills
- OR a bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering field
- A positive, hands‑on attitude and the grit to work closely with trades and grow within the company
Nice to Have
- Automotive or heavy‑manufacturing experience
Compensation:
$30.00/hr to $35.00/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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.
Qualifications: Looking for new graduates in engineering and science.
Not looking for a lab tech.
Job Description: Analyze and organize data as required for specific projects.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment related to client applications.
This will include regular TPM routes for all equipment.
Maintain and calibrate monitoring equipment.
Participate in meetings and provide feedback regarding chemical applications.
(only after on the job for over 3 months) Cover trials, shutdowns and off hours as needed to support customers.