Senior Manufacturing Engineer

JBL Resources; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JBL Resources is seeking an engineer in Mahwah, New Jersey to support Operations Engineering through product transfers and process implementations. This role requires expertise in manufacturing processes and experience within regulated industries, especially orthopedics or medical devices.

Responsibilities include ensuring quality and compliance, collaborating across teams, and developing engineering documentation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and strong problem-solving skills. Join a people-first culture that values employee feedback and innovation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience within orthopedics or medical devices.
• Ability to develop and update engineering documentation.
• Experience with equipment readiness and fixture calibration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate product transfer and process implementation activities.
• Ensure quality standards and regulatory requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams on projects.

Skills

Manufacturing processes understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Inspection readiness

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Mechanical, Industrial or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

Measurement systems

Gage and fixture management

Job description

Our client has built a high-trust, people-first culture driven by real employee feedback and a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and performance. Known for fostering an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow, the organization continues to set itself apart as an employer of choice. Working here means joining a team of top technical professionals bringing cutting-edge products to the forefront—offering driven individuals the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting Operations Engineering through coordinating and executing product transfer and process implementation activities within manufacturing and service operations.
• Assisting in the planning, developing, and executing of engineering deliverables associated with product transfers, including process validation, inspection readiness, and documentation updates.
• Ensuring that quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures are met or improved throughout the transfer and implementation process.
• Participating in evaluating manufacturing and inspection processes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with established standards.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and external suppliers to support successful execution of project timelines and deliverables.
• Providing technical support for process development, equipment readiness, and inspection methods while identifying opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
• Supporting the Operations Engineering Instrument Services Department (ISC) in executing a product transfer project.
• Supporting site readiness activities, including maintaining and updating engineering documentation such as process flows, risk assessments, and work instructions.
• Enabling inspection readiness through measurement system development, data analysis, and training.
• Coordinating gage and fixture management, including enrollment and calibration.
• Supporting system and router updates, as well as assisting with process and labeling changes.
• Working in partnership with technical subject matter experts to support execution, drive task completion, and ensure consistency and accuracy across all engineering activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering or related field.
• Prior experience within orthopedics, medical devices, or similar regulated industries.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Experience supporting product transfer and process validation activities.
• Ability to develop and update engineering documentation, including process flows, risk assessments, and work instructions.
• Proficiency in measurement system development, data analysis, and inspection readiness.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
• Attention to detail with sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with equipment readiness, gage management, and fixture calibration.
• Knowledge of quality systems, regulatory standards, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with medical device manufacturing or orthopedic implant processes.
• NO C2C CANDIDATES

Interested Candidates please apply on our website at https://jobs.jblresources.com.

For more information about our services and great opportunities at JBL Resources, please visit our website: https://www.jblresources.com.

JBL Resources is proud to have earned the reputation of being a premier provider of top talent professionals in the fields of engineering, human resources, logistics, operations, and supply chain management. As specialists in both permanent placement and contract services, our mission is to help companies and individuals become all they were created to be.

JBL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Company