Principal Manufacturing Engineer

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

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Job Description

The Principal Manufacturing Engineer develops, implements and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub‑assemblies and final assemblies. Interfaces with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

• Knowledge in analytical instruments like Atomic Spectroscopy and instrument automation platform

• Knowledge in ISO 13485 and ISO 9001

• Good oral and written communication

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

• Ability to analyze and develop, communicate and improve business processes and systems

• Ability to lead change and establish operational metrics and key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement

• Strong drive for results, balanced with effective decision making and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge, skills and ability to implement lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement initiatives