Principal Manufacturing Engineer - CNC - Burlington, MA
Michael Page
Burlington, MA · $150k–$200k a year · Posted October 27, 2026
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Where Burlington, MA ranks
Where Burlington, MA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in New England13% · of 15
- #7Best all-round cities for remote workers in New England52 / 100 · of 11
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in New England$140k · of 11
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in Massachusetts$140k · of 9
- #8Best all-round cities for AI careers in New England27 / 100 · of 11
- #9Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in New England46 / 100 · of 11
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among industrial engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for industrial engineers: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
This is a high-impact technical leadership position for an experienced CNC manufacturing expert who enjoys solving difficult machining challenges while helping build scalable manufacturing systems. Th