Sr. Principal Process Engineer
Core
Drive process and automation improvements within a manufacturing site to ensure process reliability, Industry 4.0 initiatives, and plant-wide efficiency.
Role type
Sr. Principal Process Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Production equipment and automated systems supporting process reliability and Industry 4.0 initiatives
Domain
Healthcare manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Control systems optimization, Equipment reliability engineering, Process flow mapping, Root-cause analysis, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical process control, SOP development, Change control management, Technical leadership, Motion control systems
Preferred skills
SCADA, Serialization, AI vision, Robotics, DFSS, VOC, Poka-yoke design
Technologies
Optimize automated systems, SCADA, AI vision, Robotics, VFDs, Pneumatics, Hydraulics
Responsibilities
Support daily operations by improving control systems and increasing equipment reliability; Develop and implement improvement strategies aligned with site priorities; Troubleshoot and optimize automated equipment to boost throughput and uptime; Map process flows and critical control points for data-driven decision-making; Lead or support root-cause analysis and problem-solving for project-specific challenges; Manage change controls for equipment and process modifications; Direct oversight of employees.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with direct oversight