Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

A Manufacturing Engineer is primarily responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. They work closely with the design and production teams to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently and to the right quality standards. A Manufacturing Engineer uses their skills to evaluate manufacturing processes, design and implement cost-saving changes, ensure worker safety, and troubleshoot issues on the production line. They also play a vital role in the introduction of new products, helping to design and set up production processes.

Important skills for a Manufacturing Engineer include problem-solving, project management, and proficiency in data analysis and CAD software. They typically hold a degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field, and industry certifications such as Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or Lean Six Sigma can be beneficial. Before becoming a Manufacturing Engineer, one may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Inspector, or Process Engineer, which provide essential experience and skills in production operations, quality assurance, and process design and improvement.

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Sr. Manufacturing Systems Engineer

  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Robbinsville, NJ
  • 2 days ago

engineering experience, ideally within consumer-packaged goods (CPG) Bachelor of Science Degree ideally within mechanical, chemical, industrial or electrical Engineering Experience with USDA, FDA,...

SCADA Systems Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Required Skills:A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a minimum of 6 years' experience, or the combined equivalent in education and experience.Must possess the...

Manufacturing Engineer I

  • Kearny, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Kearny, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Job Requirements: + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Or 5-10 years manufacturing experience in related field. + Three to five years of 'Solidworks or Inventor' experience...

Senior Systems Engineer

  • Montville, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Montville, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Description As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in taking responsibility for the equipment engineering aspects in relation to production,...

Manufacturing Engineer II - Turning (2nd shift)

  • Montville, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Montville, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer II - Turning (2nd Shift) POSITION PROFILE: This position is primarily responsible for creating, maintaining and optimizing CNC Programs (Milling & Turning Centers), Operation/...

Systems Engineer I

  • Montville, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Montville, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial control...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Kane Partners is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join an innovative industrial manufacturing company....

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Education 5-8 years: Manufacturing Engineer...

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Principal

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Principal Morris Plains, New Jersey, United States ID: 108912 Job Description Remote Work: No Overview: At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Education & Experience + Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering Technology. + Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly...

Systems Engineer/Technician (VLS/SMT) Kauai

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 13 days ago

. - AS or BS in electrical or mechanical engineering desired but not required. - Experience in the installation and checkout of weapon systems on board surface combatants during ship new construction...

Systems Engineer/Technician (VLS/SMT) Kauai - TDY

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 15 days ago

AS or BS in electrical or mechanical engineering desired but not required....

Snr LabVIEW Test Engineer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex test-related issues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement....

Manufacturing Engineer

  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 16 days ago

Requirements BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or equivalent....

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Manufacturing Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Principles of Manufacturing
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Salary for Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Engineers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.8%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manufacturing 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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