NPI ENGINEER

Job Overview

Provides guidance and leadership on manufacturing processes in order to support organizational manufacturing goals; performs research on products and manufacturing process and share the same with senior engineers.

Job Requirements

New Product & Process Development

• Work closely with local plant resources to execute deliverables for the NPD Phase Gate process.
• Provide DFM/DFA feedback during early product design stages.
• Conduct PFMEAs and implement high-risk mitigation strategies.
• Leverage various ME tools to support the development and qualification of manufacturing processes (e.g., capability studies, sample builds, FAIs).
• Collaborate on cost estimation for new product concepts.

• Design, develop, and deploy equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
• Use Lean Manufacturing tools to launch new product with world class cost.
• Support root cause analysis using DMAIC, 5 Whys, 8D, and other problem-solving tools.

What your background should look like:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment with increasing responsibility.
• Experience with machine/process design and deployment into production.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; hands-on and proactive approach.
• Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOM), routings, MES, and change management systems.
• Proficient in 3D CAD and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable working in remote cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Preferred:

• Experience with manual and semi-automated assembly processes.
• Experience introducing new products as part of a project team.

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field or local equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible professional level experience

Competencies