Principal Manufacturing Engineer
$117,042–$163,859 year
On-siteBrooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Lead manufacturing strategy and technical activities for line development, equipment implementation, and process optimization to support volume growth. Drive scale-up of production capacity through duplication of manufacturing lines, including equipment development, validation, and implementation. Support ongoing cost improvement initiatives across components and manufacturing processes while leading complex projects and influencing engineering teams. Develop and implement capacity planning, cost improvement, and facilities layout for equipment moves and additions. Lead assessment strategy for process capabilities, prioritize process improvement opportunities, and innovate to lead process improvement activities. Own MP's to ensure control of product/process design and lead global cross-functional high-visibility projects.
Required Qualifications
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in science/engineering or equivalent discipline
- A minimum of 10 years with varying technical experience
- Strong business acumen
- Operations metrics understanding with proven process improvement examples
- Strong project management and mentoring of less experienced engineering teams
- Ability to effectively communicate up and down within the OSTA organization
- Up to 5-10% percent international and domestic travel
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