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Principle Manufacturing Engineer

Office - USA - CA - Headquarters💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-05-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead manufacturing engineering for cybersecurity hardware products from design reviews through mass production and sustaining phases.

Role type

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Builds

Hardware products for cybersecurity

Domain

Cybersecurity hardware manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Design for Excellence (DFx) principles, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), tolerance analysis, Design of Experiments (DoE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R), Process Capability Index (CpK), CAD tools for component placement, Surface Mount Technology (SMT) assembly processes, schematic reading, Bill of Materials (BOM) management, mechanical assembly, printed circuit board (PCB) expertise, electro-mechanical integration, PLM software proficiency, contract manufacturer collaboration, OEM/JDM/ODM product development models

Preferred skills

Mechanical design focus

Technologies

Arena, Agile

Responsibilities

Lead Design for Excellence (DFx) in design reviews, take ownership of factory and line readiness for new product programs, manage complex bills of materials and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), drive process improvements and root cause analysis for manufacturing issues, provide technical support for field failure analysis, champion continuous improvement initiatives

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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