Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Job Overview: Pay Range $58.77hr - $63.77hr Requirement/Must Have: 8+ years' experience required. Bachelor's degree in engineering required. Responsibilities: Provide technical support for metals manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, fixtures, inspection methods, and production documentation. Lead complex manufacturing engineering projects, including equipment/process qualification, validation, and production support. Design, execute, and document engineering studies, experiments, protocols, and technical reports to qualify or improve manufacturing processes. Identify and implement process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, statistical analysis, and risk-based engineering methods. Analyze and resolve complex manufacturing and compliance issues, including CAPAs, nonconformances, audit observations, process excursions, and yield issues. Develop and revise work instructions, process documentation, training materials, validation documents, and technical reports. Lead project planning and execution to ensure technical deliverables are completed on schedule and meet stakeholder expectations. Support compliance with applicable EHS, quality system, and cleanroom medical device manufacturing requirements. Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency. Skills: Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability. Strong technical expertise in manufacturing engineering and process optimization. Experience with metals manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, fixtures, and inspection methods. Advanced problem-solving, analytical, organizational, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to lead complex engineering studies, validations, investigations, and improvement projects. Ability to translate complex technical information for production teams, technical partners, and leadership. Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strict attention to detail and strong commitment to quality, safety, and compliance. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, process validation, risk analysis, and project management tools preferred. Benefits Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law) Supplemental Insurance Plans Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws. About Cynet Systems Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.