We are seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer who will be responsible for leading manufacturing process improvements, optimizing production efficiency, and implementing advanced engineering solutions in a manufacturing medical devices environment.
You will play a key role in strategic decision-making, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in production technologies.
Key Responsibilities:1.
Process Optimization & InnovationDevelop and implement advanced manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 technologies.Evaluate and integrate automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing techniques.2.
Technical Leadership & StrategyLead cross-functional teams in process development, troubleshooting, and optimization.Collaborate with R&D, design, and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.Develop long-term manufacturing strategies aligned with business goals.3.
Quality & ComplianceEnsure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards (ISO, FDA, GMP, AS9100, etc.
).Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions for quality issues.Improve product reliability and production yield through data-driven decisions.4.
Equipment & Automation ManagementOversee selection, installation, and maintenance of advanced manufacturing equipment.Lead automation initiatives, including robotics, CNC, and smart factory solutions.Develop predictive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime.5.
Mentorship & TrainingMentor and train junior engineers and manufacturing teams.Establish best practices, documentation, and knowledge-sharing programs.Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the organization.Skills & Tools Required:Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field.Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or similar.Advanced Manufacturing Technologies – CNC, robotics, additive manufacturing.Lean & Six Sigma Methodologies – Black Belt or Green Belt certification preferred.Process Simulation & Data Analytics – MATLAB, Minitab, Python, AI/ML for manufacturing.Design for Manufacturability (DFM) & Design for Assembly (DFA).Project Management – PMP Certification is a plus.
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