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Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer

MKS Instruments

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 19 Jun 2026

About this role

Lead cross-functional teams to manage complex manufacturing engineering projects from concept through execution. Drive process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency and support new product introduction. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and large-scale project management. Expertise in precision optics and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2 are strongly preferred.

What they're looking for

Manufacturing EngineeringProject ManagementLean ManufacturingSix SigmaDesign For ManufacturingPrecision OpticsCADCross-functional Leadership

Frequently asked questions

What does a Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer at MKS Instruments do?

Lead cross-functional teams to manage complex manufacturing engineering projects from concept through execution. Drive process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency and support new product introduction. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with at least 10 ye…

What skills does this Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer role need?

Key skills for this role include Manufacturing Engineering, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Design For Manufacturing, Precision Optics.

How much does a Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer at MKS Instruments pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

How do I apply for this Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer role?

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