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Vizor

Packaging Line Engineer

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

... care, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, or a related manufacturing environment. This is not a desk-only engineering role. We need someone who can work directly with fillers, pumps ...

Voyant Beauty

Engineer, Validation

Holmdel, NJ · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

... cosmetics, or personal care) (Required) * 4-6 years Cross-functional project leadership across engineering, quality, and operations (Required) * 4-6 years FDA/OTC regulated environments (Preferred ...

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Clariant

Formulation Chemist

New Providence, NJ · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline. * 3-7 years of hands-on experience in a cosmetic or personal care formulation ...

Shiseido

Engineer I, Process Improvement

East Windsor, NJ · On-site

$112K/yr

You have a bachelor's degree in Package Engineering or another Engineering discipline (mechanical, material science). * You have 1-2 years of experience in Production operation in Cosmetics ...

SERVOLIFT

Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

Randolph, NJ · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

We are a leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specializing in custom-engineered process and handling systems to companies in the pharmaceutical, food, chemical and cosmetics industries. We ...

Kenvue Inc.

Packaging Engineer II

Summit, NJ · On-site

$72.68 - $102.60/hr

A minimum of BS degree in Packaging, Engineering or a related Science discipline is required. Advanced degree is preferred * 4 years minimum experience in Cosmetic/Personal Care or related industry ...

Nectar Social

Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$240K - $400K/yr

... engineering leaders, we've raised over $30M in total capital from investors including GV and True Ventures. We work with brands like Oura Health, Caraway, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Kosas, OLIPOP, and many ...

Nectar Social

Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

... engineering leaders, we've raised over $30M in total capital from investors including GV and True Ventures. We work with brands like Oura Health, Caraway, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Kosas, OLIPOP, and many ...

Marriott

Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items. Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering ...

Marriott International

Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$35 - $47.15/hr

... cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items. Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering ...

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How much do cosmetic engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for cosmetic engineering in Edison, NJ is $109,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,700.00 and $107,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cosmetic engineering?

A Cosmetic Engineering job involves developing, testing, and improving cosmetic and personal care products such as skincare, haircare, and makeup. Cosmetic Engineers apply principles of chemistry, biology, and material science to create safe, effective, and innovative formulations. They work closely with regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance and may collaborate with marketing and manufacturing teams. This role requires a strong understanding of ingredient functionality, stability testing, and product development processes.

What does a cosmetic engineer do?

As a Cosmetic Engineer, your daily tasks often include formulating new cosmetic or personal care products, testing product stability and safety, and conducting research on innovative ingredients. You’ll collaborate closely with marketing teams, regulatory specialists, and manufacturing departments to ensure product viability from concept to launch. This role frequently involves troubleshooting formulations, maintaining thorough documentation, and ensuring products meet both company standards and government regulations. You can expect a dynamic work environment where creative problem-solving and scientific precision are both essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cosmetic engineering?

To excel in Cosmetic Engineering, you need a solid background in chemical engineering, cosmetic science, and product formulation, usually with a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Experience with laboratory equipment, regulatory compliance tools, and proficiency in systems such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong teamwork and communication skills are highly valued in this field. These abilities are critical for developing safe, effective cosmetic products and for navigating the complexities of regulatory standards and collaborative innovation.

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Infographic showing various Cosmetic Engineering job openings in Edison, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 63% Full Time, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $109,750 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Scientist 2, Research & Development

Infobahn SoftWorld Inc

Summit, NJ • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Lab Technician / Batch Formulation Associate
Location: Skillman, NJ (4 days/week) & Summit, NJ (1 day/week) – transitioning to Summit, NJ (5 days/week from June)
Work Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday–Friday)
Job Type: Onsite Contract (White Collar)

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician / Batch Formulation Associate to support batch preparation, formulation development, and quality evaluation of consumer health and cosmetic products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on laboratory experience, strong documentation skills, and exposure to cosmetic or personal care product development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Batch Preparation & Formulation
  • Prepare and formulate batches of consumer health and cosmetic products as per established protocols
  • Conduct lab-scale experiments and formulation trials to optimize product performance and stability
  • Documentation & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of formulations, batch processes, and test results
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, SOPs, and internal quality policies
  • Support audit readiness by maintaining organized and traceable documentation
  • Quality Control
  • Monitor batch quality during preparation and testing phases
  • Partner with Quality Assurance teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve formulation or process issues
  • Collaboration
  • Work cross-functionally with R&D, QA, and production teams
  • Contribute to process improvements and lab efficiency initiatives
  • Research & Development Support
  • Assist in new product development and reformulation projects
  • Analyze market trends and support innovation efforts in consumer health/cosmetics

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
  • Hands-on lab experience in formulation or batch preparation
  • Experience with cosmetic or personal care products (highly preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel – intermediate level)
  • Experience maintaining lab notebooks and documentation systems
  • Familiarity with lab equipment and standard laboratory practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in consumer health, skincare, or cosmetic R&D environments
  • Knowledge of formulation stability, emulsions, and ingredient compatibility
  • Exposure to GMP or regulated environments

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Sri Vardhan Chilakamukku
Infobahn SoftWorld Inc.

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About Infobahn Softworld

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Formed in 1996, Infobahn Softworld is a leading Technology and Professional Services Company. For many years we have successfully served the technology needs of several customers from diverse industries and locations throughout North America. Infobahn Softworld has a reputation for addressing its clients’ complex challenges with business understanding and innovative technical solutions. Infobahn specializes in full lifecycle project efforts conducted in strategic partnership with some of the world’s most prominent companies.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

San Jose, CA, US

Year founded

1996

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