When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job TitlePrinciple Manufacturing EngineerLocation(s)Johor
Job Description
- Lead Manufacturing & Process Optimization: Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and decrease downtime. Plan, coordinate, and execute process upgrades and enhancements.
- Change Control: Executes the appropriate change control documentation to assure the Manufacturing process and/or are in a state of control and compliance
- Projects: Lead and gather requirements, create technical specification, and the design and development of complex manufacturing projects. Manage and engage with R&D, sister’s site and vendor development teams.
- Production Monitoring: Oversee daily operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety regulations are met.
- Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Troubleshoot equipment/jigs&fixture issues and coordinate preventive maintenance or repairs.
- Documentation & Standards: Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety protocols.
- Collaboration: Work with engineering, facility, quality and production teams to resolve quality issues and implement improvements.
- System: Able to use/read/edit CAD drawings, SAP BOMs, Engineering Change Control, etc
- Staff Training: Train and certify production technician on new instrument assembly, processes, final tests and safety protocols.
- Adherence to PerkinElmer values & standards, observe and ensure full compliance with PerkinElmer Code of Business Conducts.
- To observe and ensure full compliance with PerkinElmer EHS Standards.
Skills Required
- Experience leading manufacturing process optimization and process upgrades
- Knowledge and execution of change control documentation and procedures
- Lead complex manufacturing projects; create technical specifications and designs
- Experience coordinating with R&D, sister sites, and vendor development teams
- Oversee production operations, scheduling, quality standards, and safety compliance
- Troubleshoot equipment, jigs and fixtures; coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs
- Develop, document, and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and safety protocols
- Ability to read, edit, and use CAD drawings and related tooling documentation
- Experience using SAP BOMs (Bill of Materials) and SAP-related manufacturing modules
- Familiarity with Engineering Change Control systems and processes
- Train and certify production technicians on assembly, testing, and safety protocols
- Ensure compliance with EHS standards and PerkinElmer Code of Business Conduct
PerkinElmer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about PerkinElmer and has not been reviewed or approved by PerkinElmer.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support stands out through strong 401(k) matching and, in places, immediate vesting that can materially increase total rewards. The ability to direct contributions and manage rollover options adds flexibility to long-term savings.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave offerings are described as fair, with paid holidays, vacation, floating holidays, and paid sick leave included across many roles. Reported PTO amounts (e.g., roughly three weeks or 18 days) suggest a solid baseline even if it varies by site and department.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits appear broad and customizable, spanning multiple insurance types, spending accounts, wellness programs, and optional coverages like pet insurance. Added programs such as EAP resources, backup care, discount platforms, and tuition reimbursement expand the total rewards footprint beyond core pay.
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What We Do
For 85 years, PerkinElmer has pushed the boundaries of science from food to health to the environment. We’ve always pursued science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs. Our expert team brings technology and intangibles, like creativity, empathy, diligence, and a spirit of collaboration, in equal measure, to fulfill our customers’ desire to work better, innovate better, and create better. PerkinElmer is a leading, global provider of technology and service solutions that help customers measure, quantify, detect, and report in ways that help ensure the quality, safety, and satisfaction of their products. Learn more at www.newperkinelmer.com.
