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Engineering Lab Manager

Danvers, MA

Posted: 05/06/2026 Industry: Engineering and Technical Job Number: 19033 Security Clearance:

Job Description

Job Title: Engineering Lab Manager

Salary : $100,000 - $135,000
Location: Danvers
Duration: PERM

Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented, and safety-focused manager for an engineering laboratory.  We are building a new laboratory facility to grow our technical capabilities, and this role will play a key part in supporting that strategic growth.  

Essential Functions:

Leadership:
  • Lead day-to-day testing operations in the new laboratory facility, supervising and working alongside engineers and technicians
  • Ensure safe and complaint operations
  • Develop lab capabilities (equipment, process, staff) and alignment with business growth and strategy
Testing and Technical Execution:
  • Design test setups and fixtures
  • Develop Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs)
  • Execute mechanical and electrical testing
  • Analyze outcomes and failures and perform root cause analysis and associated design enhancements
  • Implement automated data acquisition where practical
  • Additional duties as assigned
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Support design reviews
  • Implement corrective actions
  • Standardize verification and validation practices globally
  • Work with global testing team (Support labs in Shenzhen, China, and Pune, India)
  • Additional duties as assigned
Required Skills/Qualifications: 
  • People leadership
  • Laboratory testing experience including lab capability development
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude
  • Data acquisition hard- and software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, sound problem-solving skills, attention to detail, methodical and well organized
  • Knowledge of rapid prototyping/additive manufacturing methods and techniques
  • Computer literacy with MS Office suite
Designed Skills/Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of electromechanical testing in accordance with industry and military standards (MIL-STD, DO-160, EIA, IEC, etc.)
  • Experience with environmental, mechanical, and electrical testing
  • Experience with CREO and/or Solidworks CAD systems
Education Requirement:
  • BSME, or equivalent work experience

Meet Your Recruiter

Emily Donahue
Regional Recruiting Manager

  • Directthe recruitment efforts for both the Quincy, MA and Providence, RI branches. 
  • Manages a distributed team of recruiting leads, individual contributor recruiters and account managers. 
  • Responsible for leading the fulfillment and execution of sourcing, recruiting, sales and business development practices across the region. 
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