NPI Engineer, Dive-XL
Core
Ensure new products and product generations are launched successfully across global manufacturing sites by bridging design and production.
Role type
Senior NPI Engineer (Manufacturing/Defense)
Builds
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and maritime systems
Domain
Defense technology / Subsea robotics
Required skills
New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing process transfer, DFM/DFX/DFA, knowledge transfer framework design, cross-functional coordination, engineering change management (ECR/ECO), risk mitigation, mentorship
Preferred skills
Defense or aerospace industry experience, knowledge management systems (Confluence, SharePoint, PLM), international team collaboration
Technologies
Lean, Six Sigma, AS9100, Confluence, SharePoint, PLM
Responsibilities
Own introduction of configuration management decisions in production; champion DFM/DFX/DFA into development pipeline; design standardized knowledge transfer frameworks; coordinate cross-functional activities for on-time delivery; serve as primary contact for knowledge transfer at Quonset site; embed with engineering and manufacturing teams to capture expert knowledge; facilitate cross-site collaboration forums; mentor engineers at receiving sites; manage engineering change workflows; track risks and issues with mitigation plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC