Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Principal - Engines & Power Systems

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Principal Engineer is a key role within our organization, responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in advanced manufacturing processes for Engines & Power Systems products / programs / Turbo machinery / Power Generation. As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Principal, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and continuous improvement in our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced manufacturing strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and driving the adoption of cutting‑edge technologies.

With your extensive knowledge and experience, you will contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities and help us maintain our position as a global technology leader.

You will report directly to our Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and you’ll work out of our Phoenix AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule.

• Provide program guidance and technical leadership to a team of assigned Manufacturing Engineers in execution of complex new product introduction development programs.

• Provide technical leadership and expertise in advanced manufacturing processes

• Develop and implement advanced manufacturing strategies to drive innovation and continuous improvement

• Lead cross‑functional teams to optimize manufacturing operations and enhance productivity

• Identify and evaluate cutting edge technologies for adoption in manufacturing processes

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives

• Analyze manufacturing data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions

• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in advanced manufacturing

• Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers at all levels and stakeholder organizations.

• Experience with Engines & Power Systems products / Turbo machinery / Power Generation

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Master's or Ph.D. preferred)

• Extensive experience in advanced manufacturing engineering and process optimization

• Strong knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing

• Proven track record of driving innovation and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations

• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills

• Significant relevant experience in engineering and manufacturing companies within the aerospace, defense, and/or automotive industries.

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to interface and communicate effectively with executive level leadership.

• Ability to work and lead effectively in a cross‑functional environment.

• Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

• Expertise in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes

• Ability to think strategically and drive change in a dynamic environment

• Strong project management skills

• Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in advanced manufacturing

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills