Principal Manufacturing Engineering

Cognex Corporation

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10-15 years manufacturing engineering experience
Design for manufacturability dfm dfa expertise
Mechanical or pcb manufacturing background
** Cognex Corporation is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to lead initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and cost across their production portfolio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in high-tech and electro-mechanical products. **

Job Summary

  • The Principal Manufacturing Engineer leads complex manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and cost across Cognex's production portfolio.
  • This role requires influencing product design and manufacturing strategy while resolving complex quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Cognex fosters an inclusive work environment guided by a 'Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast' culture that celebrates employee innovation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Cognex Corporation is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to lead initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and cost across their production portfolio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in high-tech and electro-mechanical products. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15 years manufacturing engineering experience
  • Design for Manufacturability DFM DFA expertise
  • Mechanical or PCB manufacturing background
  • SolidWorks CAD proficiency
  • Supplier process optimization skills

Nice-to-have

  • Optics manufacturing knowledge
  • AI and automation tool application
  • Should-cost modeling experience
  • Inclusive work environment culture fit
  • Data-driven decision making mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering
  • 10-15 years supporting high-tech electronics manufacturing
  • Experience with die castings and injection molding

Work Rights

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