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PROJECT ENGINEER

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ

Posted: 05/15/2026 Industry: ENGINEERING Job Number: 14837 Pay Rate: $100K - $120K ANNUALLY

Job Description

A manufacturer of components and devices for military use is looking to hire a Project Engineer to design and develop isolators and systems to support customer requirements. The Engineer works closely with purchasing, production, testing, and quality to ensure all requirements are met and documented from design and development through sustained production phases. Hours are 1st shift. Salary depends on experience. Company offers Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401(k).

Responsibilities:
Extracting and understanding customer requirements from technical drawings, specifications, standards, etc.
Is responsible for management of projects during development and sustained production.
Follows defined procedures to ensure customer requirements are documented and met through design, prototyping, testing, and inspection.
Design and development using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) to generate solid models, assemblies, and drawings
Perform initial and ongoing design reviews
Review test data to determine if performance specifications are met and make recommendations to adjust elastomer or isolator design to address failures
Manages bill of materials and standard production routings while maintaining configuration management throughout the product life cycle
Interface daily with Production, Testing, Purchasing, and Quality to manage ongoing projects.
Interface closely with customers to provide support during projects.
Work closely with Business Development and Sales to provide technical support and solutions to both new and existing customers
Learn to use company proprietary software to analyze shock/vibration problems and recommend solutions to customers
Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
Other duties may be assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is required
Ability to interpret blueprints and other technical drawings that detail product specifications
Detailed knowledge and experience in design for manufacture and assembly concepts
Detailed knowledge of Military Standards and practices related to quality planning
AS9100D or ISO 9001; 2015 background a plus
Mechanical aptitude, ability to analyze application requirements, provide failure analysis, select components, and make recommendations to meet system requirements
Proficiency in 3D CAD Mechanical software is required. Knowledge of SolidWorks is preferred
Strong customer service skills managing multiple clients in a high-volume and fast-paced manufacturing environment
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Attentive to detail, self-motivated, creative and team oriented
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent project management skills
Good problem solving skills
Good documentation skills

Meet Your Recruiter

Shane Rizzotti
Partner, Business Development

Shane, born and raised in Rockland County, is half of the second generation running the RJ-Staffing family business day-to-day. He has been stuffing envelopes since he was 6 years old, began temping at 18 years old, and began working internally for the firm in 2010. Since then, Shane has grown from an Account Executive to Vice President, enhanced our service lines from temporary staffing to executive headhunting, increased our geographic area of recruiting capability, and expanded our internal team. When he's not developing our next company initiative, overseeing working relationships with his long-standing clientele, or recruiting the next internal staff member, you can find him on the golf course, spending quality time with his wife and son, or working in the yard at his woodland West Nyack, NY home.  

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