Engineering Structures Jobs in Stratford, NJ

Position: Engineering Manager

Location: Camden County, NJ

Position Summary

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team of engineers and technical personnel who support the ongoing performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of existing manufacturing operations. This role ensures that production systems, processes, and products operate efficiently while driving initiatives related to cost reduction, product performance improvements, and operational excellence.

• The manager will serve as the primary engineering liaison to production, collaborating closely with operations, quality, supply chain, and product development teams to resolve technical challenges and implement process improvements. This is a hands-on leadership role suited for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about improving processes, quality, and product performance.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technical staff responsible for supporting existing manufacturing operations.
• Foster collaboration between engineering, operations, and quality teams to drive operational excellence initiatives.
• Establish clear priorities and ensure engineering resources are effectively aligned with production needs.

Manufacturing & Production Support

• Serve as the primary engineering point-of-contact for manufacturing operations.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to maximize production uptime and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate engineering definitions including bills of materials (BOMs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), drawings, and process specifications.
• Lead engineering projects focused on product performance improvements, cost reduction, and reliability enhancements.

Quality & Root Cause Analysis

• Partner with the Quality team to investigate production or field failures.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support quality initiatives aimed at improving product reliability and manufacturing consistency.

Engineering Change Management

• Manage and oversee the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process from initiation through implementation.
• Ensure engineering and quality documentation remains accurate and up to date.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication during product or process changes.

Process Improvement & Lean Initiatives

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing and statistical problem-solving methodologies.
• Identify opportunities to improve assembly processes, reduce waste, and optimize workflow.
• Support preventative maintenance initiatives and long-term equipment reliability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with R&D, operations, supply chain, and customer support teams to support product lifecycle management.
• Assist supply chain teams with evaluation of alternate components or suppliers to mitigate supply risks.
• Ensure alignment between engineering initiatives and broader operational goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 10 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of leadership or management experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a sustaining or production engineering capacity.
• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and structured problem-solving methods.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Orders (ECO) or Engineering Change Notices (ECN).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to solve complex technical issues in a fast-paced environment.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

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Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Job Location: Camden, NJ

Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer (QE) to join our Quality team. This role is responsible for ensuring that supplied materials and components meet internal and external requirements for quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAP, a strong understanding of outbound logistics and shelf life labeling, and a working knowledge of aerospace quality clauses and industry standards.

Essential Functions:

• Lead quality assurance activities from onboarding through lifecycle support.
• Perform audits, assessments, and root cause investigations for non-conformances.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure compliance with customer quality clauses and AS9100/ISO9001 standards.
• Review and validate shelf life labels, certifications, and documentation for outbound shipments.
• Monitor performance and implement corrective actions using 8D, 5-Whys, or similar tools.
• Utilize SAP to manage supplier data, track inspections, and process quality notifications.
• Coordinate with purchasing, logistics, and engineering teams to resolve supply chain quality issues.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or related role in the aerospace or defense industry.
• Proficiency in SAP for quality and supply chain processes.
• Familiarity with outbound logistics, labeling requirements, reviewing CoC's, and shelf life management.
• Strong understanding of aerospace quality clauses, contracts, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA, EASA, DoD).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification is a plus.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $51,132.00-128,970.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Manufacturing Methods Engineer (2nd Shift)

Job Code: 33534

Job Location:Camden, NJ (on-site)

Schedule: 9/80 (every other Friday off)

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Methods Engineer will determine the most efficient and economical method of performing production build and assembly. Review assembly drawings for manufacturability, plan and develop production workflows/ detailed assembly build documentation and adapt or modify existing manufacturing build/assembly documentation to increase efficiency. Provide floor support and on-the-job training to manufacturing assembly operators. Transition new product designs into production. Program and support computer-based production assembly automated equipment. Participate and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions:

• Develop detailed build process documentation from Engineering drawings and schematics.
• Provide direct support to operators during assembly of products.
• Collaborate to solve challenges, reduce defects, and increase efficiency.
• Program automated manufacturing equipment.
• Support new product start-up and readiness process.
• Participate and lead continuous improvement activities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with and maintaining SMT equipment and technology.
• Experience programming automated manufacturing equipment.
• Proven ability to read and interpret manufacturing build/assembly drawings.
• Experience with writing detailed manufacturing assembly instructions.
• Minimum two (2) years experience in manufacturing operations environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.).

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience with MYDATA / MYCRONIC Pick & Place Machines.
• IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 trained/certified.
• Experience with electronic Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Familiarity with cable & harness assembly and support.
• Basic knowledge of CREO Modeling Software.
• Green-Belt or Lean Six Sigma certified ideal.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $52,666 - $120,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

Job Title: Construction Project Manager II

• US CITIZENS ONLY****

Location: Cherry Hill, NJ (Primarily in-office; some flexibility to work from regional offices, with weekly team meetings in Cherry Hill)

Position Overview

The Construction Project Manager II supports the delivery of large-scale infrastructure and construction projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, tracking project milestones, and maintaining project reporting and documentation. This role acts as the central point of coordination between pre-construction, permitting, engineering, and field construction teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, external partners, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent infrastructure or construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring milestones, budgets, and timelines are met.
• Assist design and engineering teams with project tracking, reporting, and performance metrics to monitor production and milestone status.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, action item trackers, and milestone schedules for all assigned projects.
• Coordinate activities across cross-functional teams including engineering, permitting, construction, and external partners.
• Host regular project status meetings to review progress, risks, and deliverables for active construction projects.
• Maintain communication with vendors and service providers to coordinate resources, materials, and project support.
• Track project data and maintain accuracy across internal systems and reporting tools.
• Perform data analysis and reporting to provide insights and updates to stakeholders.
• Use structured project management processes to manage risks, budgets, scope changes, and resource allocation.
• Maintain program trackers and project management systems used to monitor large construction programs.
• Conduct site visits and walkouts when required to coordinate with partners, municipalities, and field teams.
• Support collaboration between planning, design, and construction teams to ensure project readiness and successful execution.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience managing or supporting construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple large projects simultaneously.
• Experience tracking project milestones and reporting progress to stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, construction, and operational teams.
• Ability to analyze project data and generate reports.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber, coax, telecommunications, or infrastructure construction projects.
• Experience managing complex or multi-million-dollar projects.
• Familiarity with project tracking systems or construction management tools.
• Experience performing data analysis and reporting.
• Experience supporting engineering or headend infrastructure projects.

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based with regular coordination meetings.
• Ability to manage multiple large programs simultaneously, some consisting of hundreds of individual jobs or work orders.
• Occasional site visits or walkouts may be required.

Conduct Receiving, In-process and Final Inspections of Parts, Containers, Shelters, and Welded Structural Steel Fabricated Assemblies by performing Dimensional Inspection, VT, and NDE IAW AWS and Military Specifications. Perform wind, light, water leak, and paint performance tests. Witness electrical testing on all components. Sign each traveler line item as each task is performed and checked before movement to next process step to maintain traceability. Calibrate and Maintain TME and Manufacturing equipment. Complete Inspection Reports, and Sign Product Conformance Release Finished Product. Maintain Records of Acceptance to ISO9001 Standard. Report findings to supervisor.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Quality Manager. The ideal candidate possesses a basic understanding of manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, and welding processes of Structural Steel Products. Ability to read different types of schematic drawings. Ability to use basic inspection equipment, prepare and write inspection reports.

Responsibilities:

Accident prevention actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.

Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.

Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.

Determines quality and reliability standards by studying drawings and formulas; verifying specifications with engineering staff.

Perform NDE of Welds and Welding Processes IAW AWS, Military, and Customer Specifications.

Identifies raw material condition by inspecting materials samples; conducting inspections and physical tests of materials.

Identifies in-process product condition by inspecting samples during productions process; conducting in-process inspections and physical tests.

Determines disposition of finished products by collecting, classifying, analyzing, and interpreting production and quality data; determine product acceptability in comparison to specifications.

Determines acceptability or rework by conducting inspections and physical tests of reworked product.

Documents finished product status by recording and summarizing raw materials, in-process, and finished-product inspection and physical test data; updating quality assurance data based.

Maintains quality assurance operations by following quality assurance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Perform precision inspection with equipment such as calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, plug gauges and comparator

Performs other duties as assigned

Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Salary Range: $45,000 - $60,000

Location: This position is onsite (non-remote) at the Companys corporate headquarters in Cinnaminson, NJ. This position may occasionally require working overtime and/or working outside of the Companys normal 8:30am 5:30pm hours of operation.

Experience: 3-5 years work related experience.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. ASQ or AWS Certifications helpful.

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This opportunity is with a large telecommunications and infrastructure provider supporting major broadband network expansion projects. The role focuses on managing construction-related initiatives that support fiber and coax network builds. As a Construction Project Manager, you will coordinate across planning, permitting, engineering, and field construction teams to ensure projects move from design to activation efficiently.

This role is ideal for a highly organized Project Manager who thrives in complex environments with many moving parts. You will act as the operational “glue” between departments—connecting pre-construction planning, permitting, and field construction teams while managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously. If you enjoy driving accountability, managing risk, and keeping large infrastructure projects on track, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact broadband expansion initiatives while gaining deeper exposure to telecom construction and headend engineering operations.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong project management experience overseeing large or complex projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously (typically 6–8 large programs)
• Experience tracking milestones, timelines, and project deliverables
• Strong reporting and documentation skills
• Advanced organization and time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Experience facilitating cross-functional project meetings and stakeholder updates
• Ability to manage project risk, resources, and schedule changes
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and reporting tools (including VLOOKUP and data comparison tools)
• Ability to manage large volumes of project tasks and data

Desired Skills & Experience

• Construction project management experience (fiber, telecom, or coax infrastructure preferred)
• Experience coordinating construction, permitting, and engineering teams
• Financial tracking or budget management experience
• Experience with project tracking platforms
• Data analytics or reporting experience
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar projects
• Exposure to telecom headend or network engineering environments

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 50% Project Management & Coordination
• 30% Reporting, Data Tracking & Program Oversight
• 20% Cross-Functional Communication & Vendor Coordination

Daily Responsibilities

• 40% Project Management and milestone tracking across multiple programs
• 30% Reporting, project tracking, and maintaining data integrity across databases
• 20% Stakeholder coordination with planning, permitting, engineering, and construction teams
• 10% Site walkouts, vendor coordination, and field collaboration

Key Responsibilities

• Support OSP design and engineering teams by tracking production, milestones, and project status
• Manage 6–8 large infrastructure projects simultaneously from planning through activation
• Maintain detailed project plans, milestone schedules, and action item registers
• Facilitate weekly cross-functional project meetings for construction progress and activations
• Coordinate activities between planning, permitting, construction, and engineering teams
• Track project budgets, risks, and schedule changes using formal project management processes
• Maintain data integrity across multiple databases and reporting systems
• Perform data mining and generate visual reports for leadership and stakeholders
• Manage vendor coordination and ensure support resources are aligned with project timelines
• Conduct site walkouts with contractors, business partners, and municipal stakeholders
• Continuously learn internal systems, reporting tools, and project workflows while recommending improvements

Senior Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager – Healthcare (MEP)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical/HVAC healthcare projects from design through execution
• Manage project teams, budgets, schedules, and QA/QC reviews
• Perform HVAC load calculations, energy modeling, and engineering analysis
• Develop construction documents (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical/IT)
• Ensure compliance with NFPA, FGI, Joint Commission, and AHJ codes
• Provide client coordination, proposal support, and field construction assistance

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years in healthcare or laboratory MEP engineering
• Strong HVAC design & multi-discipline coordination experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling tools (eQUEST, Trane Trace, Carrier HAP)
• Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills
• Professional Engineer (PE) License – Required

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Engineering
• LEED knowledge/USGBC experience
• Experience in pharma, biotech, or medical device facilities

Industry: Healthcare Engineering / MEP Consulting

Core Skills: HVAC Design | Mechanical Engineering | Project Management | QA/QC | Energy Modeling | Healthcare Facilities Design

• Strategic Leadership:
  • Able to define a vision for a site of approximately 200 staff members, including the development of a 3 to 5 year operating plan
  • Prior experience managing responsibility of the P&L and balance sheet for a manufacturing site.
  • Deliver annual revenue, profit, EBITDA, and cash targets through effective P&L management.
  • Execute capital projects on average of +$10M to ensure facilities, equipment, and systems meet production demand and compliance requirements.
  • Develop and execute site master plan which includes building talent capabilities that results in the site meeting branded large pharma industry standards to facilitate new business.
• Regulatory & Compliance:
  • Ensure strict adherence to cGMP, FDA, and DEA regulations for controlled substances.
  • Maintain FDA audit readiness and compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEA and other regulatory agencies.
• Process Excellence & Operational Performance:
  • Drive process improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing, and digital transformation to optimize throughput and reduce costs.
  • Assess site operations and drive execution of cost reduction initiatives to improve productivity and profitability of products
  • Implement best practices for manufacturing
  • Deep understanding in Process Safety Management, Environmental understanding, including wastewater treatment plant operations and security programs.
  • Oversee ERP and compliance systems (including D365) for operational efficiency.
• Commercial & Customer Focus:
  • Partner with Commercial teams to define and execute strategies for revenue growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure timely delivery of products in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• People Leadership:
  • Recruit, develop, and retain high-caliber talent through succession planning and performance management.
  • Demonstrates deep understanding on cultural transformation
  • Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Business Development:
  • Enable the site to deliver late -phase/commercial CDMO programs that include the acquisition of new customers, tech transfer and scale up production.
  • Participate in strategic initiatives including market expansion, technology alliances, and evaluation of new products.
  • Support acquisition and rationalization activities as needed.
    
    

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
  
  

• 15+ years in API small molecules pharmaceutical manufacturing leadership roles, with proven expertise in cGMP, FDA, and DEA compliance for APIs and controlled substances.
• Proven experience in generics manufacturing with knowledge and capabilities to meet big pharma branded business.
• Demonstrated success in operational turnarounds, quality remediations, or start-up of manufacturing facilities.
• Strong background in process optimization and continuous improvement methodologies.
  
  

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills.
• Detail oriented, advance analytical capabilities and high learning agility
• Ability to manage complex operations and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
• Understanding transactional process improvements
• Understand how to develop and implement operating mechanism and meeting structure to manage operations at the site, including the definition and implementation of KPIs and tier meetings.
  
  

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
• Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
• Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you do not meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team.
  
  

Company Description

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!

Job Description

Uncommon Middle School Math teachers work in grade level teams to help students grow towards being self-guided learners. At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics, and our teachers work hard to refine their own mastery of the subject. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate the skills and the mindset required to persevere and solve problems. At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.

Responsibilities

1.     Instruction

• You'll teach foundational middle school math principles such as ratio/proportions, expressions/equations, the number system, and more!
• You’ll use our in-house CCSS-based Math curriculum and culturally responsive problem-solving activities.
• You'll motivate students to grapple with problems and think critically about all the different possible paths to solving them.
• You'll use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for students.

2.     Data Analysis

• You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3.     School Culture

• You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
• You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
• You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
• You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
  • Academic expertise in Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or other related fields. 
  • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.

Compensation

Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000. 

Benefits

• Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). 
• Extensive, best-in-class training and development  
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
  • New Jersey Pension program
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email

 

Company Description

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!

Job Description

Uncommon High School Science teachers work collaboratively across the network to prepare all students with the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science and develop them into self-directed learners. At the heart of all Science courses is inquiry-based learning, including a robust focus on student discourse and the science practices. Science teachers employ a variety of instructional strategies to develop a passion for scientific questioning and analysis in their students. Our teachers prepare all students such that they have the choice to study and excel in any STEM discipline. We prepare all students to be citizen scientists that have the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science regardless of their university major or professional career. Our teachers become experts in their course content and have a keen sense of how to motivate and inspire high school students. 

Responsibilities

1.     Instruction

• You’ll teach a curriculum that includes, but is not limited to, analysis of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Sciences that prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework. 
• You'll develop students’ practices skills of questioning, modeling, constructing explanations, data analysis, argumentation, and planning and conducting interactive labs.
• You’ll create an environment where students feel confident using their voice to engage in scientific discourse.
• You will facilitate student-led discourse, during which students use evidence to make sophisticated claims and synthesize and critique arguments. 
• You'll facilitate student-led inquiry of various scientific topics and engage students in lab and project-based performance tasks. 
• You'll work with the Science department to determine academic and engagement goals for students.

2.     Data Analysis

• You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.

3.     School Culture

• You’ll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
• You’ll partner with students’ families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
• You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
• You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• Required Experience:
  • A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
  • Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related fields of study. 
  • Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment.

Additional Information

Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.

Compensation

Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000. 

Benefits

• Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). 
• Extensive, best-in-class training and development  
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
• Financial Planning
  • New Jersey Pension program
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email