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Engineering Lead

Actalent
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026
Job Title: Engineering Lead
Job Description

As an Engineering Lead, you will develop and implement engineering strategies that align with the company's vision and objectives, focusing on quality, efficiency, and profitability. You will build and maintain a strong engineering team by promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration. You will provide expert guidance on the design, development, and optimization of deep drawn metal stamping processes, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technology and software solutions to enhance product design and manufacturing processes.
  • Direct and oversee multiple engineering projects from initial concept through to production, ensuring timely delivery within budgetary constraints.
  • Utilize project management methodologies, such as Agile and PMBOK, to effectively manage project metrics, risk assessment, and resource allocation.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of existing metal stamping operations to identify inefficiencies, implement Six Sigma methodologies, and drive initiatives for process optimization.
  • Lead Kaizen events and root cause analysis to facilitate continuous improvement in quality, delivery, and cost-efficiency.
Essential Skills
  • Expertise in metal stamping
  • Experience in engineering management
  • Strong project management skills
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering
  • 10 years of experience in metal stamping
  • 5 years of experience managing, leading, or project managing
Work Environment

The work environment includes a team of 200 people onsite in New Jersey. This site is part of a division focused on metal forming for customers. The position requires being onsite five times a week. You will have the opportunity to see products go from concept to completion and be exposed to various industries including medical device, aerospace, defense, and manufacturing. This is a small company environment where you can learn extensively and manage your own projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Piscataway, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

PrecisionX Group is a leading provider of precision metal components, serving critical industries such as aerospace & defense, medical devices, satellite & space, electric vehicles, mining, and semiconductors. By uniting the specialized expertise of GEM, Coining, National Manufacturing, Ditron, MSK Precision Products and Hudson Technologies, we offer a comprehensive range of advanced manufacturing solutions. Our core capabilities include: Machining: Precision CNC machining for complex parts Deep Drawing & Progressive Stamping: High-volume production of intricate metal components Swiss Machining: Manufacturing of highly precise, miniature parts Micro Stamping: Creating incredibly small, detailed metal components

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Piscataway,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $150,000

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