Airtech Vacuum · 20 hours ago
Product Engineer
Rutherford, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$86K/yr - $129K/yr
1+ years expAirtech Vacuum, part of the IDEX Performance Pneumatics Group, specializes in innovative solutions for vacuum, pressure, and flow control across critical industries. The Product Engineer role focuses on the design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical components in a manufacturing environment, emphasizing operational support and collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Provide day‑to‑day engineering support to manufacturing operations, including troubleshooting and process improvements
Assist with VAVE projects including product design updates, design for manufacturing updates, modeling, and basic engineering analyses under the guidance of senior engineers
Support the execution of product and process tests to verify technical specifications and operational requirements
Participate in evaluating supplier components, subsystems, and services for production suitability
Produce and maintain accurate product documentation, including drawings, BOMs, routings, and work instructions
Support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions for production or field failures
Assist in coordinating and assembling prototype builds to validate design intent
Use CAD and engineering software tools to support design, analysis, and documentation tasks
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, throughput, and cost reduction
Maintain regular reporting of task status, progress, and issues
Demonstrate initiative, follow‑through, and the ability to complete assigned tasks on time and within scope
Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to focus efforts, overcome obstacles and complete key objectives
Qualification
Required
Able to apply engineering principles and techniques to solve a variety of problems
Able and willing to produce complete, accurate, readable mechanical drawings per industry standards
Exceptional hands-on mechanical ability and inclination required
Ability to work safely with mechanical equipment and products used in rotating equipment
Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
Experience with stack-up Tolerances, linear and radial and types of fits
Excellent communication, interpersonal problem-solving, and project management skills
BS in Mechanical Engineering
1-3 years' Experience, preferably in manufacturing environment
Preferred
Manufacturing environment experience is a plus
Experience with CAD software package. Creo Parametric, Solidworks and PDMWorks preferred
Experience with Rotating Equipment Machinery is a plus
Benefits
Health benefits
401(k) retirement savings program with company match
PTO
And more.
Company
Airtech Vacuum
Airtech Vacuum is a full line manufacturer of regenerative blowers and a wide range of vacuum and pressure technologies.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-04-27Acquired
Leadership Team
Ralph Sagher
COO
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