Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Principal Manufacturing Engineer will lead the design, development, and execution of major industrial projects, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and innovation.

In Short

• Lead engineering design and execution for large-scale facilities.
• Innovate for scale and sustainability in manufacturing processes.
• Oversee contractors and vendors to ensure timely project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and environmental regulations.
• Identify and mitigate engineering risks throughout project lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Manage and mentor engineering teams.
• Travel to various project sites 50-75% of the time.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in the packaging industry.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Solid understanding of complex manufacturing strategies.
• Expertise in automation and process optimization.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work in dynamic environments.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Respectful and team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to lift and carry materials as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and professional development programs.
• Tuition assistance for continuing education.
• Flexible and affordable benefit plans.
• Apprenticeship programs for skill building.
• Scholarship program for employees’ children.
• Education reimbursement for formal education.
• Support for various health and wellness programs.
• Strong commitment to workplace diversity.
• Relocation package available.