Principle Engineer, Fluids & Flexibles
Spectrum Plastics GroupWisconsin, United States
Posted June 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Spectrum Plastics Group, now part of DuPont, leverages over six decades of expertise in precision extrusion, specialty injection molding, blown‑film extrusion, and advanced conversion processes to produce high‑performance polymer components. The company specializes in medical device manufacturing—including balloon catheters, complex assemblies, and laser‑processed parts—while also serving other demanding industries. With 19 facilities spanning more than one million square feet across six countries, Spectrum delivers end‑to‑end solutions, from additive manufacturing and laser processing to final assembly, ensuring rapid response, rigorous quality, and continuous innovation. Its global footprint and integrated capabilities make it a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable, technically sophisticated polymer solutions.
Job Description
The Principal Engineer, Fluids & Flexibles provides guidance, support, and subject-matter expertise to the global engineering teams supporting Medical Tubing and Flexible Packaging extrusion and value-added processes. The ideal candidate has responsibility to support safe plant operations, new product/process qualifications and scale-up, capital equipment planning and execution, manufacturing standards and training, continuous improvement, and other new products or sustaining operational activities.
Requirements
- BS, MS or PhD in Engineering, Bioengineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or related field or equivalent experience
- 10+ years' experience in R&D, Engineering, Technical Services & Development and related roles in growth-oriented businesses
- 5+ years industry experience in polymer extrusion and converting
- Ability to manage multiple, significant activities and respond to changing priorities with minimum disruption
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program