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Manufacturing Engineer- Aerospace- Mount Laurel, NJ

Mount Laurel, New Jersey Permanent USD70,000 - USD75,000 per year View Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer responsible for developing production processes, work instructions, and tooling for complex electrical and cable assembly products. Partners with engineering, quality, and operations teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, resolve production issues, support new product introductions, and ensure compliance with stringent industry quality standards
  • Great entry-level opportunity
  • Excellent growth trajectory within a large organization

About Our Client

This company is a specialized manufacturer serving highly regulated industries, providing engineered connectivity, electronic assembly, and custom production solutions for mission-critical applications. It combines engineering, manufacturing, and quality expertise to support customers with low- to high-volume products, emphasizing precision, reliability, continuous improvement, and compliance with stringent industry standards

Job Description

  • Design and improve manufacturing processes to support efficient production of complex electromechanical and cable assembly products.
  • Develop clear, detailed work instructions and assembly documentation to ensure consistent product quality and repeatability.
  • Collaborate with design and project engineers to transition new products from development into production.
  • Investigate and resolve manufacturing, testing, and quality-related issues to minimize defects and downtime.
  • Evaluate production performance and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, quality, and throughput.
  • Support the development and validation of tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment used in assembly operations.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, employee training, and compliance with quality standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing environments with a focus on process improvement and production efficiency.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and assembly procedures.
  • Ability to troubleshoot production, testing, and quality issues using a hands-on, analytical approach.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Effective collaborator who can work across engineering, operations, quality, and leadership teams.
  • Detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality products in a regulated environment.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on technically complex products supporting highly regulated and mission-critical industries.
  • Great opportunity for an entry-level candidate to join the manufacturing industry.
  • Hands-on exposure to the full product lifecycle, from design review through manufacturing and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborative environment with close interaction across engineering, quality, operations, and leadership teams.
  • Ability to make a direct impact on production efficiency, process optimization, and product quality.
  • Professional growth within a manufacturing-focused engineering role that develops both technical and operational expertise.
  • Experience with industry-recognized quality systems, lean manufacturing practices, and advanced production methodologies.
  • Stable full-time position offering the chance to contribute to innovative products while building a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering.



Contact
Erica Carney
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7061066

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Mount Laurel
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Erica Carney
Job Reference
JN-072026-7061066