Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to support new product development, design optimization, manufacturing execution, and customer-driven engineering solutions.

The successful candidate will work closely with U.S.-based engineering and management teams located in Toms River, requiring daily communication via email, phone, and video conferencing platforms including Microsoft Teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support assembly and fabrication projects from concept through production
• Review project requirements, engineering instructions, and technical specifications
• Manage engineering projects to ensure compliance with specifications, timelines, and cost targets
• Create engineering drawings based on specifications, customer requirements, or physical samples
• Develop new product designs from concept through working prototype and production release
• Update and convert existing engineering drawings and specifications (2D CAD to 3D modeling)
• Prepare regular project updates, technical reports, and management presentations
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to solve engineering and manufacturing challenges
• Recommend design modifications to improve manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency
• Perform additional engineering and technical duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• 7–10 years of mechanical engineering experience
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Proficiency in CAD software, including 3D solid modeling using SolidWorks or equivalent
• Ability to evaluate customer needs and provide practical engineering solutions
• Experience recommending and implementing design modifications
• Working knowledge of precision measuring instruments, including:
• Vernier calipers
• Micrometers
• Pin and Ring Gauges
• Dial indicators
• Optical comparators
• Surface plate inspection equipment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Conversational English proficiency required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hot-side or cold-side commercial foodservice equipment or medical equipment manufacturing strongly preferred
• Understanding of manufacturing processes including:
• Zinc die casting
• Stainless steel fabrication
• Brass casting
• Precision machining
• Experience working with assemblies, sub-assemblies, and supplier/manufacturing coordination
• Exposure to global sourcing, cost reduction initiatives, or supply chain engineering is a plus