- Location: NJ, United States
- Type: Contract
- Job ID: 10614
- Work Setting: On-Site
- Posted: September 18, 2026
- Closing Date: September 27, 2027
- Tax Status: W2
Manufacturing Engineer
12-month Contract
Hybrid in Mahwah, NJ
Must be able to work on a W2
SUMMARY
Our client, a medical device manufacturer, has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide an Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering – Individual Contributor. This position will support capital equipment and manufacturing improvement projects from concept through production release. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, external suppliers, and project managers to ensure projects are delivered on schedule while meeting safety, quality, and operational standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
12-month Contract
Hybrid in Mahwah, NJ
Must be able to work on a W2
SUMMARY
Our client, a medical device manufacturer, has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide an Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering – Individual Contributor. This position will support capital equipment and manufacturing improvement projects from concept through production release. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, external suppliers, and project managers to ensure projects are delivered on schedule while meeting safety, quality, and operational standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support project execution by coordinating activities, tracking action items, and communicating across teams
- Assist with equipment installation, factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and validation activities
- Collaborate with engineering teams and vendors to resolve technical issues during project lifecycle
- Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with quality standards
- Spend time both in the office and on the manufacturing floor to support project and process understanding
- Work independently with minimal supervision, applying technical judgment and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
- 0–2 years of engineering experience, including internships or co-op work
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated technical aptitude and willingness to learn project management, manufacturing processes, and capital equipment implementation
- Internship or co-op experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project-based roles
- Experience working in a team environment through school projects, internships, or extracurricular activities
- Exposure to manufacturing processes, automation, or robotics
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Excel