Mechanical Engineer- Aerospace- Englewood, NJ

Englewood, New Jersey Permanent USD90,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
Hands-on Mechanical Engineer needed to support manufacturing operations, production readiness, process improvement, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced production environment. The role partners with internal teams and external suppliers to optimize manufacturability, maintain engineering documentation, and deliver practical solutions across fabrication, machining, and assembly processes.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunity to work directly with upper leadership

About Our Client

This organization is a growing engineering and manufacturing company that develops and produces specialized mechanical products for technical and industrial applications. It operates in a collaborative, hands-on environment, working closely with production teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to deliver high-quality solutions while continuously improving processes, efficiency, and product performance.

Job Description

  • Lead engineering initiatives that support manufacturing operations, production readiness, and process optimization.
  • Review technical specifications and customer requirements to ensure successful product manufacturing.
  • Develop, revise, and maintain CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with production teams, suppliers, and external manufacturing partners to address engineering challenges.
  • Support projects involving fabrication, machining, sheet metal work, and product assembly.
  • Investigate production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Conduct engineering studies and analyses to improve product quality, efficiency, and consistency.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity, throughput, and operational performance.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support across manufacturing and production activities as needed.

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

  • Hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong knowledge of MIL-SPECS
  • Bring experience supporting manufacturing, production, or mechanical engineering operations.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with CAD software and technical engineering documentation.
  • Possess a strong understanding of fabrication, machining, sheet metal, and assembly processes.
  • Be skilled at interpreting technical specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.
  • Apply strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities to real-world engineering challenges.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners.
  • Take a hands-on, practical approach to engineering and process improvement.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a growing organization with strong momentum and long-term career potential.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of engineering, manufacturing, and production projects.
  • Hands-on involvement in impactful work that directly influences operational success.
  • Visibility to senior leadership and the opportunity to contribute to key business initiatives.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented environment that values innovation and practical problem-solving.
  • Broad exposure to different products, manufacturing methods, and engineering challenges.
  • The chance to make meaningful contributions and drive continuous improvement across operations.
  • A dynamic, fast-paced setting that supports professional growth and skill development.



Contact
Erica Carney
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7059460

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Englewood
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Erica Carney
Job Reference
JN-072026-7059460