Junior Product Engineer

LHH; New Jersey; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Holiday pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Term life and AD&D insurance

Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

401k plan

Job summary

LHH is representing a client in Essex County, NJ seeking a Junior Product Engineer to support new product development, process improvement, and manufacturing optimization. You will work cross-functionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to bring products from concept to commercialization.

Responsibilities include planning trials, evaluating materials, testing products, and collaborating with Sales, Quality, Operations, and EHS teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Chemical, Materials, or Manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Internship, co-op, or related engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute product trials and process improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate raw materials and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct product testing and analyze results.
• Collaborate with Sales, Quality, Operations, and EHS teams.
• Document testing, trials, and project outcomes.
• Assist with product launches and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Engineering internship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chem, Materials, Manufacturing preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client, based in Essex County, NJ is seeking a Junior Product Engineer to support new product development, process improvement, and manufacturing optimization. This role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to bring products from concept to commercialization.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute product trials and process improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate raw materials and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct product testing and analyze results.
• Collaborate with Sales, Quality, Operations, and EHS teams.
• Document testing, trials, and project outcomes.
• Assist with product launches and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Chemical, Materials, or Manufacturing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Internship, co-op, or related engineering experience.
• Mechanical testing, manufacturing, or materials science experience is a plus.

Benefit offerings

• PTO/Holiday pay
• Medical
• dental
• vision
• term life and AD&D insurance
• long-term disability
• employee assistance program
• a 401k plan

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