Senior Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $187000.00 Job Category: Risk Control The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills,...

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $197000.00 Job Category: Risk Control Description Role Summary: As a Technology and Life Sciences Technical Director for Risk Control, the...

Team Lead/Principal Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 hours ago

A large banking/financial services client is looking for Teal Lead/Principal Engineer to join the Platform Engineering team within their Technology & Innovation group. This Tech Lead will be...

Principal Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

The individual in this position will apply the ordinances, regulations, stormwater management and erosion control design engineering principles and practices, and accounting tools to ensure consistent...

Principal Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Provide technical leadership to team, vendor, and contractor resources, defining and implementing and managing standard solutions across platforms....

Senior Engineer - Front End

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

In the Role We are looking for a Senior Engineer, Front End to join our team....

Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer

  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 2 days ago

Experience in Capital Project Lifecycle Management: Conceptual Design, Scope and cost estimate development, business case development, detailed design, engineering and validation documentation and project...

Principal Engineer- Cloud

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented leader to oversee the comprehensive delivery of the Unified Software & Infrastructure Automation Platform-an essential...

Sr Engineer

  • Clinton, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, NC
  • 2 days ago

Will utilize time studies or standard data, workstation and plant layouts, tooling, fixtures, equipment, labor, and materials to support management objectives....

Head of Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Apply now " Date: Jun 12, 2025 Location: Raleigh, US Job Type: Long-term/regular Head of Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities - (30045) At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that we...

Engineering Supervisor Ribbon Cable

  • Hickory, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 69471 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the worlds leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the...

Principal Engineer I, Java/Spring, AWS, Kubernetes

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION As a Principal Engineer I on the VCT - Design & Engineering team, leading the Unified Customer Communications (UCC) development you'll be responsible for identifying of scalable...

Senior Principal Engineer, Service Delivery

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago

Senior Principal Engineer, Service Delivery Dell Technologies customers rely on our products and services to drive progress. So, we take the service we provide extremely seriously. Service...

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Engineering Supervisor

  • Cary, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 4 days ago

The Team We are seeking an Engineering Supervisor to join American Tower's U.S. Tower division's Engineering team. The Engineering team maintains the safety and longevity of the Company's towers...

Principal Engineer II

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION Ready to lead a high performing public cloud engineering team? As a Principal Engineer II, you will work to help the team prioritize, build, ship the most impactful...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in North Carolina
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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