Manufacturing Project Engineer - 27664 in Mahwah

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Manufacturing Project Engineer

12-Month+ Contract | Onsite
1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM ET

Our client, a global leader in the medical device industry, is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer for a 12-month+ contract opportunity.

This position will provide engineering and project support for manufacturing operations, including process improvements, new product introductions (NPI), new equipment and process implementation, continuous improvement, and cost-reduction initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for manufacturing processes, projects, and operations.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and new equipment/process implementation.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Support manufacturing projects from planning through implementation.
• Apply engineering principles to troubleshoot manufacturing and process issues.
• Analyze manufacturing data and recommend process improvements.
• Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Review technical documentation and engineering drawings.
• Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and other teams.
• Apply technical knowledge to improve manufacturing workflows and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures, and systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply engineering judgment with minimal supervision.
• Experience with technical writing and engineering drawing evaluation.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with engineering or manufacturing software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

• Medical device manufacturing experience.
• or co-op experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project-based work.
• Experience working on engineering projects through internships, co-ops, school projects, or extracurricular activities.
• Exposure to manufacturing processes, automation, or robotics.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Project, Excel, or other project management tools.

Recent engineering graduates with relevant manufacturing or co-op experience are encouraged to apply.

Contract: 12+ Months
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM ET
Work Arrangement: Onsite