Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Lead strategic New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives from program kickoff through Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Safe Launch Containment to ensure manufacturing readiness and successful production launches.
Role type
Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Builds
Electrical connection and protection solutions
Domain
Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering
Required skills
APQP execution, PPAP management, FMEA development, Control Plans, GD&T interpretation, CAD tools (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), risk mitigation, process flow diagramming, fixture and tooling development, mentorship
Preferred skills
ISO 9001 familiarity, statistical process control, Engineering Change Notice (ECN) management
Technologies
SolidWorks, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Lead strategic NPI initiatives from kickoff through PPAP approval; Guide project teams on internal and customer-specific requirements and risk mitigation strategies; Serve as primary manufacturing engineering collaborator with customers during build and launch phases; Develop manufacturability approaches with Design Engineering and Operations; Deliver technical direction and mentorship to manufacturing and NPI engineers; Lead APQP execution and manufacturing qualification activities including Capability Studies and Control Plans; Guide production preparedness by developing fixtures, tooling, and process controls.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
