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Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 117042 - 163859 USD Yearly USD 117042.00 163859.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Workplace Flexibility:

Onsite

For more than 100 years,Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.

Leads the development and execution of manufacturing strategy and technical activities required to support manufacturing line development, equipment implementation, and process optimization for volume growth. Drives the scale-up of production capacity through duplication of manufacturing lines, including equipment development, validation, and implementation. Supports ongoing cost improvement initiatives across components and manufacturing processes to meet demand requirements. Drives continuous improvement in manufacturing performance, leads complex projects, and influences engineering teams to align with business objectives.

Supports product redesign efforts focused on cost optimization through design improvements and automation development.

Job Duties
  • Works closely with Engineering leadership to develop, drive, and sustain new business development strategies and opportunities within engineering and operations
  • Drive system changes (GWIs, GSOP forms) and business systems (Line Balance, work content tools)
  • Lead development of validation documentation (IQ, OQ, PQ)
  • Develop and implement capacity planning, cost improvement and facilities layout for equipment moves and additions
  • Develop programs for training operations and engineering (Knowledge Sharing)
  • Develop and implement discussions with resources such as suppliers and Olympus sites to develop new business opportunities
  • Lead assessment strategy for process capabilities, prioritize process improvement opportunities. Innovate and lead process improvement activities
  • Leadership of global cross functional high visibility projects
  • Follows GWI’s, GSOP and owns MP's to ensure control of product/process design
  • Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements

Required:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in science/engineering or equivalent discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years with varying technical experience.
  • Strong business acumen.
  • Operations metrics understanding with proven process improvement examples.
  • Strong project management and mentoring of less experienced engineering teams.
  • Ability to effectively communicate up and down within the OSTA organization.
  • Up to 5-10% percent international and domestic travel

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)
* with company match

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs

Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*

12 Paid Holidays

On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**

Connected Culture you can embrace:

Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset

Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments

Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs

Employee Resource Groups

Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs

The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position in this location is$-$/ year, plus potential for annual bonus(subject toplan eligibility andother requirements).

Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position, including level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.

Applicants Requesting Accommodations: Olympus is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Olympus will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact  If your disability impairs your ability to email, you may call our HR Compliance Manager at 1-888-Olympus .

It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Minnesota (US-MN) || Brooklyn Park ||Manufacturing & Repair

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