Principal Engineering Scientist
Core
Provide technical leadership and engineering support for manufacturing plant operations, managing projects from concept to post-implementation to optimize productivity, quality, and safety.
Role type
Principal Engineering Scientist (Manufacturing/Process Engineering)
Builds
Manufacturing equipment, process improvements, and new product introduction capabilities
Domain
Consumer health products / Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, equipment design and development, process optimization, cGMP compliance, technical writing, data analysis, cross-functional leadership, budget management, troubleshooting, commissioning and qualification
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, Six Sigma certification, Project Management certification, bilingual communication (English/Spanish), FDA compliance experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Project Management Tools
Responsibilities
Manage engineering projects from concept to post-implementation including scope, timelines, and budgets; Lead technical teams and external consultants; Optimize manufacturing processes and equipment for productivity and quality; Provide technical direction for equipment installation and start-up; Develop engineering strategies to support business objectives; Mentor lower-level engineers and peers.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship