Engineering Jobs in Tewksbury Middlesex County, MA

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree 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 on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam 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: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

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.

Salary Range: 167k - 211k

Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Company Description

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation vaccines and therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the self-applied patch enables up to two weeks of sustained delivery. The platform combines high 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 Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for building and leading a high-performing Manufacturing Engineering organization supporting Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical manufacturing of a highly automated pharmaceutical–medical device combination product manufactured in ISO Class 5 isolator environments and will report to the VP of Manufacturing.

This role provides technical leadership for process development transfer, equipment integration, MES/electronic batch record implementation, validation execution (IQ/OQ/PQ), and establishment of scalable GMP manufacturing systems. The position requires strong problem-solving capability, hands-on leadership, and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced startup environment transitioning to late-stage clinical readiness.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and engineering technicians. Recruit, mentor, and performance-manage engineering staff and manufacturing technicians.
• Develop training frameworks for GMP technicians and operators supporting highly automated production lines.
• Lead transfer and integration activities of highly automated manufacturing systems, including custom automation and OEM equipment.
• Develop and execute Master Validation Plans (MVPs) covering facilities, utilities, process equipment, and ancillary systems for operation in Grade A/ISO Class 5 isolator-based manufacturing environments.
• Lead generation, review, and approval of Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and Process Validation (PV) protocols
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure traceability between URS, design specifications, FAT/SAT, and qualification protocols.
• Oversee implementation and lifecycle management of, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Electronic Batch Records (EBR), Equipment data acquisition systems, Integrated automation platforms
• Develop SOPs, work instructions, maintenance procedures, and engineering documentation to support validated operations.
• Lead structured root cause investigations (e.g., deviation investigations, CAPAs, equipment failures, yield excursions).
• Apply engineering rigor and statistical methods to improve process capability and equipment performance.
• Scale processes from early clinical manufacturing through Phase 3 readiness, ensuring process robustness and repeatability by the implementation of KPIs for, OEE, Throughput, Yield, Deviation rate, Batch release cycle time, Validation execution timelines
• Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain to ensure phase-appropriate compliance and scalability.
• Foster a culture of accountability, urgency, technical rigor, and continuous improvement driving operational readiness for increasing clinical demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline (Master’s preferred).
• 8–12+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device manufacturing.
• Minimum 3–5 years of people management experience leading engineers and/or technicians.
• Direct experience supporting Phase 2 and/or Phase 3 clinical manufacturing environments with combination products, polymer processing and / or unique drug releasing processes/products.
• Demonstrated experience with: Master Validation Plan development, IQ/OQ/PQ execution, Process validation, GMP documentation systems and MES and electronic batch record implementation.
• Experience with highly automated manufacturing lines and equipment integration.
• Experience operating within Grade A/ISO Class 5 or aseptic/low bioburden environments.
• Demonstrated success in startup or rapidly scaling manufacturing environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with drug–device combination products.
• Experience in isolator-based manufacturing systems.
• Knowledge of 21 CFR Parts 210/211, 820, and Part 11 requirements.
• Strong understanding of validation lifecycle management and risk-based qualification strategies.
• Experience implementing KPI-driven manufacturing organizations.
• Lean/Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement background.

Core Competencies

• Strategic yet hands-on technical leadership
• Strong project management and cross-functional coordination
• Structured problem solving and risk assessment
• Ability to balance speed and compliance in a startup setting
• High energy, adaptability, and resilience
• Clear communicator with executive-level reporting capability

Salary Range: 72-114k

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 Electrical Control Engineer designs, develops, programs, and maintains automated control systems used in industrial, manufacturing, or infrastructure environments. The role focuses on improving system efficiency, reliability, and safety through PLCs, machine vision, HMIs, robotics, and industrial networks.

Responsibilities:

• This is a hands-on position involving designing, building, and troubleshooting automated equipment.
• Design and maintain novel automated systems and solutions that contribute to current manufacturing and scale up of manufacturing operations to eventual commercialization.
• Project management of electrical and controls projects.
• Design control schemes, circuits, power distribution, high/low voltage, electrical panels, and layouts. 
• Document electrical schematics and BOMs and contribute to assembly and installation of systems.
• Develop and optimize machine vision inspection equipment, lighting, optics, and code.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control issues to contribute to root cause analysis and develop timely solutions for production problems that might arise.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to increase safety, quality, and efficiency of manufacturing.
• Draft maintenance SOPs and contribute to implementation and maintenance of the Quality System.
• Draft equipment requirements and work closely with external vendors to develop plans and evaluate proposals, and manage external projects.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and manufacturing activities.

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of high volume medical device or pharmaceuticals manufacturing or related experience.
• CAD (SolidWorks or similar) for electrical schematics and drawings
• Familiarity or experience working with machine vision (OpenCV, Cognex Pro, or similar), motion control and PLC & HMI platforms (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley or similar), general programming (Studio 5000, Python, C++, or similar)
• Excellent time and project management skills and proven ability to meet goals and deadlines.
• 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.

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: 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  

Job Title : Buyer / Planner

Location : Chelmsford MA

Pay range : $60000 - $65000

Duration : Full time

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning, procurement and scheduling materials using “just-in-time” methodology. Works with other departments on issues revolving around planning, costs, quality and inventory factors. Monitors costs and schedules. Assures goals and deadlines are met while attaining the best quality for best value.
• Ability to understand technical scope of work in TDP.
• Identifies methods for ensuring material cost parameters are maintained and/or improved.
• Reviews and monitors open order action reports.
• Assists in the development of standards and works with suppliers to guarantee quality of product and service are attained.
• Ability to solve technical issues, either individually or with departments support.
• Retrieves procurement information from company’s MRP (Materials Requisition Planning) system.
• Places material orders within 5 days of contract review.
• Orders placed in accordance with strategic plan.
• PPV in excess of 10%
• Bids out work orders to suppliers, negotiates prices, delivery schedules.
• Maintains and updates records and supplier’s files.
• Resolves problems that affect discrepant material, damaged goods, incorrect pricing, supply, quality and delivery schedules. Takes actions in MRB.
• Acts as liaison between supplier and plant personnel to expedite and ensure timely delivery of purchased materials and services according to production schedule and inventory needs.
• Sources, qualifies and makes recommendations for certifying suppliers. Tracks monthly supplier’s performance by monitoring and evaluating their material’s costs.
• Recommends SCARs
• continuously analyze sub-contract results such as PPV, delivery and quality and work to continuously improve.
• utilize the existing templates of monthly assessments to maintain open communications & balance cost with risk mitigation. These assessments should include, but not be limited to the following: site visits, questionnaires, web portal responses, third party reviews, phone calls.
• Schedule mitigation efforts include collaborative planning between multiple stakeholders (Operations, Engineering, Project Management, and Senior Management)
• Excel skills above average.
• Recommends as a sole contributor supply chain risk recommendations to buyer planner 4.
• Responsible for own safety following company and OSHA safety guidelines.

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelors or equivalent combination of technical training and no less than 5 years relevant prior experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical problem solving required
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Experience with Calcuquote preferred

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Job Title: Cloud Automation Engineer

Location: North Reafing, MA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an AWS-focused engineer to build and operate a cloud analytics and dashboard layer for device and fleet data. Data lands in S3 and is queried primarily through Amazon Athena. You will own the end-to-end delivery of reliable datasets, SQL queries, and visualization dashboards used by engineering and operations teams. This role requires strong execution in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, with a high bar for quality, operational excellence, and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Own dashboard and analytics deliverables end-to-end (design → build → test → release → operate).
• Build and maintain Amazon Athena SQL queries, views, and datasets that support filtering, drill-down analysis, and repeatable reporting.
• Develop and enhance dashboards using QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or equivalent AWS-native visualization tooling).
• Define metrics/KPIs with stakeholders and translate requirements into clear, actionable visualizations.
• Improve cost and performance of analytics workflows (partition strategies, query optimization, efficient formats, and operational guardrails).
• Drive data quality and correctness: detect schema changes, missing partitions, late data, and regressions; write RCAs and implement durable fixes.
• Implement mechanisms that scale (dashboards as mechanisms, SLIs/SLOs where applicable, alarms, runbooks, and automated checks).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams responsible for ingestion/ETL; contribute to ETL as a plus (Lambda, Step Functions, scheduling).

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of relevant experience delivering dashboards and analytics solutions in AWS.
• Strong SQL proficiency with experience building maintainable, production-grade query logic.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Athena and S3-based analytics workflows.
• Experience with QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or comparable visualization tools integrated with AWS).
• Proficiency in TypeScript (expected usage mix approximately 60% TypeScript / 40% other technologies).
• Strong SDLC discipline: Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills; ability to drive issues to closure.
• Strong written communication (design notes, operational runbooks, incident summaries).
• Experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Job Title: Associate Ingredient Scientist

Duration: 9 months

Location: Burlington, MA 01803

The Associate Ingredient Scientist will be working in a fast paced cross-functional environment to develop ingredient specifications that are accurate, as well as collect critical documents to make sure all our ingredients meet the required FDA standards.

Position Accountabilities

1. Understand basics of raw materials, and their application in beverages

2. Lead projects that impact ingredients, such as new supplier requirement updates, cost savings initiatives, supply issues or production challenges

3. Provide training to the broader cross functional partners as needed

4. Follow SOP and enter the required ingredient data in the database accurately

5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory work if the ingredient is analyzed internally

6. Work together effectively with Product Development and other functions of R&D such as Sensory, Ingredients, Nutrition, Regulatory, Flavor Technology, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology

7. Collaborate cross functionally with groups outside of R&D such as Quality and Procurement

8. Develop/ Update SOPs and training for job function as needed

9. Effectively communicate with vendors to obtain required documents in a timely manner

Competencies

1. Excellent communication and presentation skills

2. Must be able to lead, track and follow up on projects with problem solving mindset and present outcomes to the leadership

3. Must have a high attention to detail with ingredient specifications and related technical information

4. Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing business needs, priorities, and other activities as needed

5. Self-motivated and able to manage the workload as prioritized

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field

• 1-3 years of experience in a related function within food/beverage (R&D, Quality) or CPG internship

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Senior Systems Engineer – Consumer Product Development

Location: Burlington, MA (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite)

Salary Range: $76,400 – $140,000 annually

Travel: 10–20% international travel

Position Overview

A leading consumer products organization is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of innovative, high-volume consumer products. This role will serve as the technical product owner for cross-functional engineering teams, ensuring product requirements, performance, cost targets, and development schedules are successfully achieved.

The position works closely with global development teams and manufacturing partners to guide products from concept and development through validation and production readiness. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in systems engineering, product architecture, and cross-functional technical leadership within consumer product development environments.

Key Responsibilities

Translate consumer and stakeholder needs into detailed system and product requirements.

Develop system architectures that support product functionality and performance goals.

Decompose system-level requirements into subsystems, modules, and components, ensuring alignment across engineering teams.

Manage interfaces between subsystems and coordinate with platform owners and engineering leads.

Support innovation initiatives and R&D activities required to meet product performance and development goals.

Participate in risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and validation planning throughout the product development lifecycle.

Apply structured engineering methodologies such as DMAIC, LAMDA, or similar frameworks to guide development processes.

Use data-driven decision-making and statistical analysis tools to support product design and testing.

Support prototype development, testing activities, and validation efforts during product development.

Communicate development progress, risks, and milestones to internal stakeholders and leadership teams.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance engineering processes and product development workflows.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

10+ years of engineering experience, preferably in high-volume consumer product development environments.

Experience in systems engineering, product architecture, and cross-functional technical leadership.

Knowledge of design validation planning, DFMEA processes, and risk analysis methods.

Experience using statistical analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, R, or similar platforms.

Advanced experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks preferred).

Hands-on experience with prototyping, test fixture development, and experimental validation.

Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across engineering, manufacturing, and product teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

Familiarity with systems modeling methods and finite element analysis concepts.

Experience working with global engineering teams and contract manufacturers.

Ability to support international collaboration and travel as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary range: $76,400 – $140,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications.

Annual performance-based bonus eligibility.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave.

Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.

Additional employee benefits and wellness programs.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Join our client's team as an Event Coordinator and play a key role in delivering engaging events. In this position, you will help plan, organize, and execute a variety of events—including exhibitions, summits, conferences, and workshops—ensuring an exceptional experience for attendees every time.

This is a full-time, fully onsite position in Wilmington MA. Salary is 55-60K. Looking for someone with 1+ years of experience in corporate events.

You’ll collaborate with teams across marketing, content, engineering, and more, managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment. Starting with coordinating our exhibition and summit initiatives, you’ll also have the opportunity to expand into other event and marketing projects as your interests and experience grow.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage several projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced setting
• Partner with Marketing and Sales teams to define event goals and target audiences, ensuring alignment and consistency across all event activities
• Support all aspects of event planning, from research and logistics to booking travel and accommodations for offsite participants
• Assist in developing event agendas, schedules, and coordinating promotional materials such as email invitations and branded content
• Oversee event registration and communication to guarantee a smooth and welcoming experience for attendees
• Keep well-organized records and maintain resources related to event planning and execution
• Build strong relationships with colleagues and external vendors to ensure event success

What We’re Looking For:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently, while also thriving in a team environment
• Excellent organizational abilities and strong attention to detail
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative problem-solving skills and a knack for resourceful solutions
• Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. (visa sponsorship is not available for this role)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of event planning or coordination experience
• A positive, collaborative attitude and a willingness to pitch in as needed
• Bachelor’s degree in event management, marketing, communications, or a related discipline