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Janicki lists this Principal Engineer opportunity in sedro woolley, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Janicki Overview
At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real-world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture. Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact.
Position Description
Principal Engineers are renowned technical experts who solve the most complex engineering challenges, influence company-wide technical direction, and provide strategic leadership across programs. They break down large-scale problems into actionable work, mentor senior technical leaders, and drive major initiatives that elevate organizational capability.
Roles & Responsibilities
Serves as a recognized expertwith exceptional technical knowledge and problem-solving capability
Solves large-scale, complex engineering problems and decomposes them into actionable tasks for others
Provides strategic technical guidanceand influences company-wide engineering direction
Demonstrates advanced skills across multiple engineering disciplines and leads cross-functional initiatives
Sets technical standards within their specialty and provides advanced training to engineering teams
Drives major improvement initiatives that significantly enhance organizational performance
Leads complex, high-impact projects with organization-wide implications
Communicates strategic technical direction and complex concepts to senior leadership and broad audiences
Exhibits exceptional business acumen, ensuring alignment between technical strategy and business goals
Provides strategic leadership, mentoring other leaders and shaping the organization’s technical vision
Solves the most complex and strategic problems, shaping the company’s approach to innovation
Demonstrates exceptional learning agility, mastering new domains and applying knowledge to drive success
Leads major cross-functional efforts and drives initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction
Mentors team members and emerging leaders, promoting skill development and knowledge transfer
The Principal Engineer role includes multiple levels of competency, determined by performance, expertise, and organizational impact.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field required; advanced degree preferred
Extensive experience solving complex, high-impact engineering problems
Demonstrated mastery across multiple engineering disciplines
Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering initiatives
Experience mentoring senior engineers and guiding technical strategy
Experience with CATIA, NX, or equivalent CAD software preferred
Experience with composites, advanced manufacturing, or complex aerospace assemblies is ideal
Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.
Detailed Wage Information
Wage range for this role is between $160,000 - $215,000 per year plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with employer contribution
Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
401k with employer matching
Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
Education reimbursement program
Several shift options
Premium pay for off-shifts
Premium pay for security clearance if applicable
Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.
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As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.
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