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​​Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer ​

USA, Louisville, KY💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer leading capital equipment procurement, high-volume manufacturing process projects, and New Product Introduction (NPI) to support plant productivity and cost-out initiatives.

Role type

Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (IC)

Builds

Capital equipment, high-volume manufacturing processes, and factory layouts for consumer appliances

Domain

Consumer Appliances / Advanced Manufacturing

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Capital equipment procurement, Lean manufacturing principles, Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA), Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) development, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) optimization, cross-functional team leadership, mentoring junior engineers

Preferred skills

AutoCAD proficiency, New Product Introduction (NPI) program experience, supplier selection and qualification, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) implementation

Technologies

AutoCAD, AI-assisted tools

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage capital equipment procurement projects from specification to qualification; Own program metrics including budget, schedule, reliability, and quality; Facilitate Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles; Mentor team members and contribute to departmental knowledge base

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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