Product Development Engineer
Core
Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process development to ensure production readiness and yield improvement for new products.
Role type
Product Development Engineer (NPI & Manufacturing)
Builds
New product manufacturing processes, custom parts, and assemblies for volume production.
Domain
Hardware manufacturing, telecommunications/optical products
Required skills
NPI process management, BOM management, manufacturing process design, root cause analysis, statistical process control, DFM, PFMEA, cross-functional coordination, data analysis
Preferred skills
Assembly processes knowledge, test methods, equipment capabilities, reliability engineering, material properties, Contract Manufacturer (CM) experience, telecommunications/optical product experience (via careerplan.io/jobs/20261352-product-development-engineer-at-lumentum)
Technologies
Statistical analysis tools, process control software, manufacturing execution systems
Responsibilities
Participate in product and process design reviews; coordinate with design teams to implement manufacturing processes; troubleshoot yield and quality issues; drive yield improvement and process stabilization; monitor manufacturing performance during ramp-up.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
