Senior Industrialization Lead, IoT Hardware

Asgaard Recruitment ApS; Helsinge; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Anticimex Innovation Center seeks a Senior Industrialization Lead to drive the transition of smart, connected products from development into robust, scalable manufacturing. You will bridge product development and production, enabling reliable, efficient scale‑up and large‑volume manufacturing.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts across design-for-manufacturing, process validation, and test development, while maintaining strong collaboration with contract manufacturers and EMS partners.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in industrialization, NPI, or manufacturing engineering for electromechanical or IoT hardware products.
• Strong experience with DFM/DFA, process validation, and production ramp-up.
• Experience with production test development, test fixtures, and work instructions.
• Experience with root-cause analysis methods such as 5 Whys, 8D, or similar.
• Experience working closely with contract manufacturers and production partners.
• Experience working in structured product development models such as Stage‑Gate, PFMEA, SPC, PPAP.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive industrialization activities for smart, connected products, from concept through pilot and into volume production.
• Lead design-for-manufacturing and design-for-assembly reviews with mechanics, electronics, and firmware colleagues.
• Plan and execute production transfer, process qualification, and ramp-up activities with production and contract manufacturers.
• Take ownership of development build activities, including planning, execution, cross-functional coordination, and reporting build status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Develop and improve production test strategies, test fixtures, and work instructions.
• Contribute with reporting from production testing and aim to collect test data from EMS partners and our own lines.
• Support establishing clear KPI’s for production yield based on end-of-line testing.
• Drive structured root-cause analysis and corrective actions for production and quality issues.
• Contribute to Stage-Gate execution, including industrialization deliverables, risk assessments, and gate readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement of yield, cost, and manufacturability for products in production.
• Collaborate closely with mechanics, electronics, firmware, quality, supply chain, and external manufacturing partners.
• Become a key technical voice in industrialization to raise engineering standards and ensure manufacturability at scale.

Skills

Industrialization

NPI

Manufacturing engineering

DFM

DFA

Root-cause analysis

Contract manufacturers

Stage-Gate

PFMEA

SPC

PPAP

English proficiency

Tools

Test development

Test fixtures

Work instructions

Job description

Anticimex Innovation Center seeks a Senior Industrialization Lead to drive the transition of smart, connected products from development into robust, scalable manufacturing. You will bridge product development and production, enabling reliable, efficient scale‑up and large‑volume manufacturing.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts across design-for-manufacturing, process validation, and test development, while maintaining strong collaboration with contract manufacturers and EMS partners.