New Product Introduction Engineer

Sigma Recruitment Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Wales is seeking an NPI Engineer to drive new product introduction projects. The role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects for prestigious clients while enjoying a supportive company culture that values work-life balance and professional development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

5% company pension contribution

Early finish at 2:30 pm on Fridays

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in new product introduction (NPI) within manufacturing.
• Customer-facing experience, ideally within NPI.
• Good project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer technical enquiries and reviewing documentation.
• Overseeing all phases of the NPI process, from prototype to production.
• Ensuring accurate completion of all project documentation.

Skills

Project Management

Customer-facing

NPI Experience

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy, Aerospace Engineering or similar

Tools

CAD

Job description

Accelerate your career as an NPI Engineer in South Wales - Why Apply?

Shape the Future of Manufacturing

Be at the forefront of new product introduction. You will lead customer-driven NPI projects, overseeing the implementation of cutting-edge processes and equipment. Your work will have a direct impact on the company's growth and reputation.

Diverse Projects, Prestigious Clients

Enjoy genuine variety in your day-to-day work. Collaborate with globally recognised clients across multiple sectors, tackling new technical challenges and expanding your professional network. Every NPI project offers something new, keeping your work stimulating and rewarding.

Work with Industry Experts

Join a high-calibre team of specialists and technical leaders. You will coordinate NPI processes alongside experts from across the business, gaining valuable insights and developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Good Work-Life Balance

Take advantage of an early finish every Friday at 2:30 pm. Enjoy more time for family, hobbies, or to recharge. The business values flexibility and recognises the importance of a balanced life outside of work.

Excellent Benefits & Remuneration

• Salary: £40,000-£50,000 (depending on experience)
• Generous holiday allowance: 25 days plus bank holidays
• 5% company pension contribution.
• Secure, long-term employment with ongoing investment in your development

What you will be doing as the NPI Engineer / New Product Introduction Engineer

• Managing customer technical enquiries and reviewing documentation
• Translating customer requirements into precise product specifications
• Preparing business cases and presenting to senior management
• Overseeing all phases of the NPI process, from prototype to production
• Ensuring accurate completion of all project documentation
• Attending customer meetings (remotely and occasionally in person)
• Supporting products throughout their lifecycle, including troubleshooting and assisting quality investigations

What you'll need to apply for the NPI Engineer / New Product Introduction Engineer

• Extensive experience in new product introduction (NPI) within manufacturing.
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy, Aerospace Engineering, or similar
• Customer-facing experience, ideally within NPI
• Good project management skills
• CAD experience is desirable.

About the Company

With over 55 years of heritage, our client is a highly respected South Wales manufacturer, part of a global international group. They are committed to continuous improvement, investing in their people, and maintaining a collaborative and supportive culture.

Your working hours

Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4:30pm; Friday, 8am - 2:30pm.

Ready to Apply?

If you are an NPI Engineer, Product Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or Project Engineer seeking a new challenge with a secure and forward-thinking company, click 'Apply Now'. No need to worry if your CV is not up to date - we can help with that. For a confidential chat, call the office and quote ref 4583.

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