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Engineering Technician

Job in Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07070, USA
Listing for: IDEX
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 59700 - 89500 USD Yearly USD 59700.00 89500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the design, development, and validation of new products. This position works closely with engineers to build prototypes, perform functional and performance testing, and assist in transitioning designs from concept to production. Responsibilities include hands‑on assembly, troubleshooting, and providing feedback to improve product design and manufacturability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist engineers in developing and refining product designs, including prototype assembly and testing.
  • Set up and execute product validation tests, collect performance data, and document results.
  • Support design reviews by providing technical input and observations from testing.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed records of development activities, test procedures, and outcomes.
  • Collaborate on 3D modeling, CAD drawings, and technical documentation for new products.
  • Recommend design improvements based on test results and manufacturability considerations.
  • Assist in material selection and fabrication processes for prototypes.
  • Troubleshoot issues during prototype builds and testing; propose corrective actions.
  • Maintain lab equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Provide support during pilot runs and pre‑production builds.
QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Experience in manufacturing operations and testing
  • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude with hand and basic power tools
  • Ability to read blueprints and use various types of measuring equipment
  • Ability to use and/or learn various forms of CAD software (Creo, Solid Works)
  • Must be detail‑oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Basic computer skills for using lab related software and MS Office
  • Basic knowledge of electrical devices and circuitry, and industrial controls
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
  • Associate’s degree in engineering or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • While performing duties of the job, employee is required to move around and be still; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
  • Employee will lift an average of 60 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Office working environment.
  • Required to wear safety glasses and utilize other safety equipment as required while present on the shop floor.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $59,700.00 – $89,500.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for a performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include:
Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found…

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