Senior NPI Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain assembly processes to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards and quality requirements.
• Provide engineering support across all stages of product development.
• Manage the transfer, qualification, production preparation, validation, and ramp-up of new products, package types, and technologies.
• Work closely with central engineering (CE), process engineering, and manufacturing teams to introduce new technologies into production while improving output, yield, cost efficiency, process stability, and product quality.
• Establish risk assessment and mitigation strategies, select the Bill of Materials (BOM), and define manufacturing process flows.
• Conduct technical gap assessments and implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices to enhance cost competitiveness.
• Investigate technical issues, troubleshoot process problems, analyze qualification failures, and identify root causes.
• Identify and select appropriate materials, equipment, and manufacturing accessories to achieve quality, reliability, cost, yield, and production objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with unit process teams to strengthen process stability, increase yield, reduce costs, and improve quality.
• Coordinate the transition of new products from engineering builds to mass production using methodologies such as Design of Experiments (DOE), SIPOC, and Lean Six Sigma.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as assigned.