NPI Engineer
Core
Leading the transition of new electronic/electro-mechanical products from development to scalable mass production, ensuring manufacturing readiness, quality, and on-time delivery.
Role type
Senior NPI Engineer (electronic/electro-mechanical)
Builds
Production-ready products for mass manufacturing
Domain
Electronics and electro-mechanical manufacturing
Required skills
NPI lifecycle management, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), production ramp-up, contract manufacturer management, root cause analysis, BOM management, ECO implementation, SMT/PCBA processes, tooling and fixture design
Preferred skills
Global manufacturing operations experience, PLM/ERP systems proficiency, supplier qualification, process validation (FAI)
Technologies
PLM, ERP, SMT, PCBA
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end NPI activities from design through production release; Define manufacturing processes, assembly methods, work instructions, tooling, and fixtures; Coordinate engineering change orders (ECO) and configuration traceability; Lead production ramp-up and process stabilization; Drive improvements in quality, yield, and manufacturing cost; Manage engineering activities with contract manufacturers and suppliers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
