26 materials development engineer jobs at 16 companies in New Jersey

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Principal Scientist, Materials Science
Rahway, New Jersey, United States
$157k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Merck & Co.
Merck & Co.NYSE: MRK: Produces prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
8+ YOEPhD + 8 years or Bachelors/Masters + 12 years industrial experience in materials science/chemistry/chemical engineering/pharmaceutical sciences. Expertise in materials characterization (X-ray diffraction, thermal analysis, electron microscopy, spectroscopy), leading cross-functional teams, mentoring, strong communication and publication record.
X-ray diffraction, Thermal Analysis, Electron Microscopy, Vibrational Spectroscopy, Particle Size Analysis, Powder Property Characterization, Liquid Chromatography (LC), Chromatographic Techniques, Chemometric Analysis, Amorphous Solid Dispersion Characterization, Rheological Characterization, Crystallizations, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Assay Development, Bioanalytical Analysis, Method Validation
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Lead Application Engineer for Business Development
Bridgewater or Bridgewater
$87k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Henkel
HenkelXETRA: HEN3: Manufactures laundry, beauty, and adhesive products globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials Engineering or related field; 5+ years in coatings/flexible packaging; lab development and project management; travel ~30%; strong communication.
coating, laminating, film extrusion, lab testing, formulation development
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Innovation Engineer - Packaging
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
$97k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Colgate-Palmolive
Colgate-PalmoliveNYSE: CL: Manufactures and sells oral, personal, home, and pet care.
4+ YOEBachelor's in packaging/industrial design/engineering or related, 4+ years packaging development experience, proven work with diverse materials/technologies, strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
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Principal Engineer, Absorbable Materials and Scaffolds, R&D - MedTech
Irving or Raritan
$117k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Provides pharmaceutical products and medical technology healthcare solutions.
5+ YOEAdvanced degree (MS or PhD) in biomaterials/polymer science/chemical engineering required; 5+ years medical device experience; expertise in PCL and absorbable biomaterials, 3D printing scaffolds, ISO standards familiarity, cross-functional collaboration.
SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Engineer 2 -WMS
Plano or Lyndhurst or Enfield
$97k-$254k/yr HybridFull Time
Catalyst Brands
Catalyst Brands: Operates a portfolio of diverse retail clothing and apparel brands.
5+ YOE5+ years WMS application development experience with Infios (High Jump), strong MS SQL/.NET skills, BA/BS or equivalent, experience with integrations to material handling and ERP systems, testing, and SDLC compliance.
Infios (High Jump) WMS, Microsoft SQL Server 2016, .NET, J2EE, Visual Studio, IIS, SSRS
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Assistant Packaging Engineer
Park Ridge, New Jersey, United States
$70k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PIM Brands
PIM Brands: Produces and sells branded fruit snacks and candy products.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; 1+ year packaging engineering experience; knowledge of sustainability, GMPs, and packaging materials.
Packaging design software, Testing and validation tools
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Principal Engineer, Absorbable Materials and Scaffolds, R&D - MedTech
Irving or Raritan
$117k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Global healthcare providing pharmaceuticals and medical technologies.
5+ YOEMS or PhD in biomaterials/polymer/chemical engineering required; 5+ years medical device industry experience; expertise in PCL and absorbable biomaterials, 3D printing for scaffolds, and familiarity with ISO standards.
SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Principal Engineer, Absorbable Materials and Scaffolds, R&D - MedTech
Irving or Raritan
$117k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & JohnsonNYSE: JNJ: Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices.
5+ YOEAdvanced degree (MS or PhD) in biomaterials/polymer/chemical engineering required, 5+ years medical device experience required, experience with absorbable biomaterials (PCL), 3D printing, ISO standards familiarity, strong cross-functional collaboration.
SAP Product Lifecycle Management, ISO 13485, ISO10993, ISO1460, ISO14971
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Princeton University
Princeton University: Private research university providing higher education and scientific research.
PhD in chemical engineering, materials science, electrical engineering, or related field.
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Brand Services Manager
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
$89k-$119k/yr RemoteFull Time
SGS
SGSSIX Swiss Exchange: SGSN: Provides worldwide testing, inspection, and certification services.
Textile engineering background, textile/materials and supply chain knowledge, assessment/audit experience, professional experience, strong communication and collaborative skills.
CRM, CER, SAP
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Scientist III
Kenilworth, New Jersey, United States
$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Still Bright
Still Bright: Sustainable electrochemical technology for copper extraction.
4+ YOEMaster's (or Bachelor's with commensurate experience) in chemical/metallurgical/materials engineering, minimum ~4 years R&D or process-development experience in hydrometallurgy/electrochemistry, strong experimental design, data analysis, and pilot-scale equipment experience.
XRD, XRF, ICP, ICP-MS
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Coadjutant Non-Teaching
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
$6k/yr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Rutgers University
Rutgers University: Providing higher education degrees and conducting academic research.
Undergraduate education and related experience; assist with engineering research, education, and community engagement for virtual lab and AI-supported learning environments; documentation, project coordination, materials development, piloting, outreach, and assessment support; short-term summer appointment.
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Packaging Group Leader - NA R&D
East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
$109k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mondelēz International
Mondelēz InternationalNasdaq: MDLZ: Global manufacturer of chocolate, biscuits, and snack food products.
8+ YOEBSc in Packaging Science/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering,8+ years packaging R&D experience,experience managing engineers,packaging materials and equipment expertise,plant trial and commercialization experience,project management skills.
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R&D Scientist (Piscataway, NJ, US, 08854)
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
$129k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Element Solutions
Element SolutionsNYSE: ESI: Produces specialty chemicals for electronics and industrial manufacturing.
Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related; practical lab experience in synthesis, formulation, or analytical testing; knowledge of lab safety and data integrity.
Laboratory techniques, Analytical instruments
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VP, Market Strategy and Commercialization
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
$185k-$278k/yr HybridFull Time
Wiley
WileyNYSE: WLY: Publishes academic research and educational content for global markets.
10+ YOE10+ years commercial or BD experience in biomedical/pharmaceutical R&D, engineering/chemicals/materials, or information services; executive-level selling, pricing/packaging, financial modeling, and market intelligence expertise; domain expertise in life sciences or healthcare preferred; MBA desirable.
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Senior Chemist, R&D
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Arxada
Arxada: Manufactures specialty chemicals and microbial control solutions for global industries.
5+ YOEMSc or PhD in chemistry/chemical engineering/materials science, 5+ years formulating and evaluating biocidal/paint & coatings systems, expertise with HPLC, GC-MS, ICP, and regulatory stability testing.
HPLC, GC-MS, ICP
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QC, Analyst I
Raritan, New Jersey, United States
$68k-$96k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Legend Biotech
Legend BiotechNASDAQ: LEGN: Develops cell therapies for the treatment of cancer.
1+ YOEBachelor's in science/engineering, 1+ year relevant QC or biological/pharmaceutical experience, knowledge of cGMP and Good Tissue Practices, aseptic technique, ability to work shift schedule and handle biological materials.
LIMS
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WRM-2026-5i Ocean Acidification Education Intern
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
$19-$24/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection: Protects New Jersey's environment and manages its natural resources.
College student in environmental/physical/biological/engineering fields; develop K-12 educational materials on ocean acidification; authorized to work in the U.S.; driver's license required only if driving; internship from 9/21/2026–12/11/2026.