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Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Alabama

TalentCORE, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$61K - $79K/yr

This role focuses on implementing advanced manufacturing technologies across materials, tooling ... Provide manufacturing engineer support for production integration and supplier-related issues.

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What is the difference between Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectPrincipal Advanced Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, extensive experience in manufacturing processesBachelor's in Engineering or related field, entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentDesigning and optimizing manufacturing processes, leading projectsSupporting production lines, troubleshooting manufacturing issues
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in high-tech, aerospace, automotive industries for senior technical rolesCommon across manufacturing sectors for operational roles

The Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer typically holds more experience and leads complex projects, focusing on process innovation and optimization. Manufacturing Engineers support daily production activities, troubleshooting, and process improvements. Both roles require engineering credentials, but the Principal role involves higher-level strategic responsibilities.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer job openings:

Manufacturing Engineer

Tallassee, AL • On-site

TalentCORE, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$61K - $79K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Opportunity to join a leading Aerospace Manufacturer in Greater Montgomery, AL. Our client is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in support of cutting edge composite production programs.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll support both production and development programs, ensuring zero-defect manufacturing execution through robust process design and continuous improvement. This role focuses on implementing advanced manufacturing technologies across materials, tooling, fabrication, and assembly.
Job Responsibilities
  • What You'll Do Develop and implement technical solutions for complex manufacturing challenges.
  • Provide manufacturing engineer support for production integration and supplier-related issues.
  • Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions to resolve non-conformances.
  • Design tooling and production plans using standard manufacturing engineering methodologies.
  • Support product development activities for manufacturing, which include quoting, tooling design, configuration changes, and first article inspections.
  • Deliver measurable results aligned with manufacturing program and value stream objectives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.
  • Champion Lean initiatives and drive continuous improvement through various manufacturing processes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 (three) years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
  • Experience with composite materials or equivalent engineered materials (e.g., fiber-reinforced polymers, laminates, or hybrid structures) in a manufacturing or product development environment.
  • U.S. Person status per ITAR requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong continuous improvement mindset and results-driven approach.
  • Ability to work independently across diverse manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring or coaching team members.
  • Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and sound judgment.
  • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience is a plus.

This position is based in Tallassee, AL, with relocation assistance available. Nearby communities such as Auburn, Wetumpka, Opelika, and Montgomery offer a range of residential options within commuting distance.

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