Manufacturing Engineer (Product Realization)

Smiths Detection • Elmwood Park, NJ

75d

About The Position

STS Aerospace is looking for a Product Development Engineer to join our collaborative team in Elmwood Park, NJ. In this key role, you'll help shape and guide the development of new and existing aerospace products, working closely with the team. As a Product Development Engineer, you will review customer requirements, specifications, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. You will translate customer input into actionable plans using our internal systems and complete development documentation including checklists, travelers, and work instructions. Additionally, you will lead and coordinate team meetings to align on development timelines and deliverables, and collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and planning teams to improve processes and ensure project success. At STS Aerospace, we believe innovation starts with people. You'll work with a supportive, skilled team that values integrity, growth, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Proven working experience as a quality/product engineer or in a related field.
• Experience in blueprint reading and spec interpretation.
• Must be comfortable in a manufacturing environment often fast-paced, loud and requires proper PPE.
• Work well within a team.
• Creative and innovative thinking skills.
• Problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements, specifications, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Translate customer input into actionable plans using our internal systems.
• Complete development documentation including checklists, travelers, and work instructions.
• Lead and coordinate team meetings to align on development timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and planning teams to improve processes and ensure project success.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services