Principal Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time
Job Title: Principal Manufacturing Engineer

The Principal Manufacturing Engineer will play a pivotal role at our client's rapidly growing operation, serving as a technical lead and subject matter expert on plastic and injection molding processes. This individual will drive the manufacturing process from product concept up to final production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and improve products, with a focus on plastic and injection molded components.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot product performance issues, implementing effective solutions.
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis to inform product development strategies.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
  • Present technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field); Master's degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in engineering, with a focus on product development and project management.
  • Strong experience with plastic and injection molding processes.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
  • Base salary $120,000 - $150,000 depending on level of experience.
  • Hybrid flexibility - work from home 2x a week if desired.
  • 3 weeks PTO, plus 1 week of sick time.
  • Bonus incentive based on personal metrics & site performance - 10% target.
  • Health coverage through BCBS.
  • 401k match.
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities & paid trainings/certifications.

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