NPI Leader
Core
Lead the team responsible for industrializing new products such as LM9000 and major design changes into manufacturing, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective production readiness.
Role type
Senior NPI Leader (Manufacturing)
Builds
New product manufacturing lines and processes for aerospace components
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Manufacturing process design, PFMEA, control plans, line balancing, TAKT planning, cost modeling, pilot build leadership, change management
Preferred skills
Aerospace industry experience, Lean operating systems, NPI/greenfield projects
Technologies
PFMEA, Control Plans, Visual Controls
Responsibilities
Lead NPI manufacturing workstreams from concept through production launch; Define routings, standard work, and tooling requirements; Balance line layout and staffing to meet ramp plans; Lead pilot builds and support rate readiness; Ensure manufacturing documentation is complete and controlled.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC