Engineer

Mahwah, NJ

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the analysis and testing of product-representative materials for regulatory submissions, with a focus on laboratory experiments and writing protocols and technical reports in the Advanced Technology Department.

Participate in lab activities, conduct experiments, and analyze and summarize findings.Coordinate with internal and external collaborators, suppliers and vendors to generate product-representative samples and execute materials testing to support regulatory submissions.Generate technical memos and protocols/reports to a level of detail as required by the audience, up to and including that necessary to support a regulatory submission.

Education:

BS degree in Materials Science/Engineering. May consider Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field with emphasis on material analysis and testing.

Qualifications and work experience:

Prior experience writing scientific documents, such as protocols and technical reports.Demonstrated organization skills and attention to details, especially in writing and documentation.Experience conducting basic statistical analysis and familiarity with Minitab and/or MS Excel.Ability to coordinate activities of project team members.Basic understanding of mechanical and/or chemical testing of ceramics and/or metal biomaterials, such as tensile bond strength or X-ray diffraction, preferred.Demonstrated inter-personnel, verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and on a team.Medical device or similar regulated industry experience preferred.Experience with manufacturing processes preferred.Preferred experience preparing technical reports for regulatory submissions, such as EU MDR or equivalent.

 

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mahwah, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mahwah,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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