Mechanical NPI Engineer
Core
Drive mechanical products from concept to high-volume manufacturing for high-performance networking equipment, focusing on manufacturability, reliability, and efficiency.
Role type
Mechanical NPI Engineer
Builds
High-performance networking equipment (routing, switching, data center) and associated tooling/fixtures
Domain
Networking hardware / Data center infrastructure / Electronics manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features
Required skills
Mechanical design, electromechanical manufacturing, DFM/DFA/DFX, root cause analysis, BOM/ECO management, tolerance stack-up, CNC machining, injection molding, sheet metal, Creo, contract manufacturer management
Preferred skills
Liquid cooling systems, automated test stations, Python scripting, PLM platforms (Propel, Agile, Windchill)
Technologies
Creo, Agile PLM, Propel, Windchill PDMLink
Responsibilities
Lead NPI activities from prototype to production ramp; Develop and optimize manufacturing processes; Conduct root cause analysis for quality issues; Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and assembly aids; Manage BOMs, Deviations, and Engineering Change Orders; Collaborate with supply chain and procurement for material readiness
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
