Product Designer and Cleanroom Lead
New Jersey Innovation Institute - Flanders, New Jersey, us, 07836![New Jersey Innovation Institute](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
This is a full-time, in-person position at the COMET Center,
located in Landing NJ.
The COMET Center focuses on Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Workforce Development. In this role you will assist in transitioning early stage ideas into physical working prototypes and assist in scale up from prototyping, to low rate initial production, and eventually full scale manufacturing of products. The right candidate will have experience with Additive and other forms of Advanced Manufacturing, operating in a cleanroom environment, and collaborating with disparate stakeholders. This role will also involve mentoring and supervising interns to aid in our workforce development efforts.
Person Reports to
– Director of Operations, COMET Center
Essential Functions –
Develop Prototypes leveraging COMET’s Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities for small businesses, government partners, and other stakeholders.
Participate in and lead ideation sessions.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures for the Additive Manufactured Electronics Cleanroom.
Operate and maintain Polymer, Metal, and Electronics Additive Manufacturing Equipment.
Additional Functions –
Assist in content generation for marketing.
Assist in supervising and mentoring interns.
Advise on future equipment purchases and staying current on developments in the Advanced Manufacturing sector.
Prerequisite Qualifications –
Education/Degree Required - BS or higher degree in relevant field, design, engineering, or technical background.
Years of Experience Required - Three to Five years’ experience in design.
Knowledge/Skills Required -
CAD and Graphic Design Software.
Experience operating in a cleanroom environment.
Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM).
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Detail oriented with strong analytical skills.
Ability to work independently with very little guidance and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
Ability to understand new and emerging technologies and assess how the organization can exploit these technologies to drive results and improve performance.
Comfortable in diverse and inclusive environments, being capable and willing to act from a just and equitable foundation.
Preferred Qualifications –
Adeptness for technology, strong written and verbal communication skills, and strategic thinking and adaptability.
Final candidates will be subject to a background screening. Employment or continued employment is contingent upon NJII’s acceptance of the results of the background screening.
Additional Information
Grant Funded: Yes
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