Senior Engineer - NPD

India Nippon Electricals; Krishnagiri District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

India Nippon Electricals in Tamil Nadu seeks a development-focused engineer to manage RFQs, design reviews, and part development planning. You will coordinate prototyping, ensure milestones align with customer schedules, and drive PPAP/APQP activities toward mass production with cost targets.

The role emphasizes gathering supplier inputs, tracking progress, and delivering on development timelines while managing budgets and part layouts for sheet-metal components where applicable.

Qualifications

• Floating RFQ to suppliers.
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews.
• Identify manufacturing feasibility, critical dimensions and potential risks.
• Prepare the Part Development Plan and development timeline.
• Coordinate prototype and sample development.
• Ensure development milestones are completed as per customer schedule.
• Monitor tool manufacturing progress against the development schedule.
• Conduct Trial Run / Run at Rate activities.
• Drive NPD activities according to PPAP and APQP requirements.
• Ensure PPAP approval before mass production.
• Develop parts within the approved target cost.
• Develop optimum strip layout / blank size for sheet-metal components where applicable.
• Track development cost against budget.

Responsibilities

• Floating RFQ to suppliers.
• Prepare supplier selection list based on internal Team guidance
• Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews.
• Identify manufacturing feasibility, critical dimensions and potential risks.
• Prepare the Part Development Plan and development timeline.
• Coordinate prototype and sample development.
• Ensure development milestones are completed as per customer schedule.
• Monitor tool manufacturing progress against the development schedule.
• Conduct Trial Run / Run at Rate activities.
• Drive NPD activities according to PPAP and APQP requirements.
• Ensure PPAP approval before mass production.
• Develop parts within the approved target cost.
• Develop optimum strip layout / blank size for sheet-metal components where applicable.
• Track development cost against budget.

Job description

* Floating RFQ to suppliers.

*Prepare supplier selection list based on internal Team guidance

*Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews.

*Identify manufacturing feasibility, critical dimensions and potential risks.

*Prepare the Part Development Plan and development timeline.

*Coordinate prototype and sample development.

*Ensure development milestones are completed as per customer schedule.

*Monitor tool manufacturing progress against the development schedule.

*Conduct Trial Run / Run at Rate activities.

*Drive NPD activities according to PPAP and APQP requirements.

*Ensure PPAP approval before mass production.

*Develop parts within the approved target cost.

*Develop optimum strip layout / blank size for sheet-metal components where applicable.

*Track development cost against budget.

Roles and Responsibilities

* Floating RFQ to suppliers.

*Prepare supplier selection list based on internal Team guidance

*Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews.

*Identify manufacturing feasibility, critical dimensions and potential risks.

*Prepare the Part Development Plan and development timeline.

*Coordinate prototype and sample development.

*Ensure development milestones are completed as per customer schedule.

*Monitor tool manufacturing progress against the development schedule.

*Conduct Trial Run / Run at Rate activities.

*Drive NPD activities according to PPAP and APQP requirements.

*Ensure PPAP approval before mass production.

*Develop parts within the approved target cost.

*Develop optimum strip layout / blank size for sheet-metal components where applicable.

*Track development cost against budget.