Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Time **Position Overview** Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers is seeking a **Senior Geotechnical Engineer** responsible for technical engineering assignments in support of Kiewit Corporations business...

Senior Facilities Engineer II

  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

**DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Facilities Engineering preferred....

Field Service Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

**WHO IS** **ANGI** ANGI Energy Systems LLC (ANGI), a Vontier company, is a U.S. based manufacturer of quality engineered gas compression equipment and a leading supplier of compressed natural gas (...

Utility Engineer - Highway Design

  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering plus four years of related experience and or education NJDOT Professional Engineer (PE) license....

Pharmaceutical Equipment Commissioning & Qualification Engineer

  • Titusville, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Titusville, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Piper Companies is currently seeking a Pharmaceutical Equipment Commissioning & Qualification Engineer for an opportunity in Titusville, New Jersey or Raritan, New Jersey, to join a global pharmaceutical...

Machine Learning Engineer - PINN/FNO & Reservoir Simulation

  • Bogota, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Join CMG's Innovation Lab as Machine Learning Engineer with a Master's or PhD focused on Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs), Fourier Neural Operators (FNOs), Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL)...

Forensic Engineer Contractor

  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Related Experience: Forensic Engineer, Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Structural Engineer, Construction Management, Residential Construction, Residential Design....

Sales Design Engineer - Lighting Controls

  • Rockleigh, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rockleigh, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Sales Design Engineer - Lighting Controls Crestron Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Lighting Controls Sales Design Engineer....

Tool & Design Engineer

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

TOOL & DESIGN ENGINEER IN WOODBRIDGE Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025 ?...

Senior Mechanical Systems Commissioning Engineer - NSSS, Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications....

Principal Controls Systems Commissioning Engineer - BOP, Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications....

Staff Engineer, Licensing - Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Specific Qualifications Required: BS Degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 7years of Nuclear Power Plant experience Basic knowledge of licensing and power plant operations...

Lead Mechanical Systems Commissioning Engineer - NSSS, Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications....

Staff Controls Systems Commissioning Engineer - BOP, Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications....

Senior Controls Systems Commissioning Engineer - BOP, Nuclear

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications....

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in New Jersey
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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