Senior Staff Engineer-NPI

203 BE - India Bangalore STP; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced NPI Program Manager to lead the end-to-end development and transfer of new products to mass production. You will drive readiness at contract manufacturers, perform DFx reviews, and ensure manufacturing processes meet rigorous Bloom quality standards.

The role requires hands-on PCBA and box builds, strong PLM knowledge, and extensive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, QA and supply chain. Travel 20% is anticipated.

Qualifications

• B.E. in EEE/ECE required.
• 10+ years in NPI program mgmt.
• Hands-on PCBA and box builds mandatory.
• Knowledge of PCB, sheet metal, cable harness.
• Travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI process for new product development and tech transfer to contract manufacturers.
• Drive manufacturing readiness at contract manufacturers.
• Conduct DFx reviews and process capability to meet Bloom quality standards.
• Structure and maintain new product BOMs.
• Develop assembly work instructions and procedures.
• Set goals and align stakeholders across teams.
• Implement ECNs and deviations at CMs and vendors.
• Collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, QA & SCM to resolve issues.

Skills

NPI Program Mgmt

Cross-functional teamwork

PLM concepts

PCB knowledge

Box builds experience

Power electronics knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in EEE/ECE

Tools

PLM

ECN systems

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead NPI process for new product development (NPD) Technology Transfer of new products from design to mass manufacturing
• Drive manufacturing, material and test readiness at "Contract Manufacturers"
• Conduct DFx reviews and process capability to ensure product design and manufacturing processes are capable of meeting the required Bloom quality standards
• Structure and maintain new product BOMs
• Develop assembly work instructions and procedures
• Set clear goals and expectations to ensure all stakeholders are aligned
• Implementation of ECNs and Deviations in manufacturing, contract manufacturers and vendors for various commodities
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA & SCM teams on issue resolution

Education & Desired Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering in EEE/ECE
• 10+ years experience in NPI Program Management
• Hands on experience in PCBA and Box builds is mandatory
• Knowledge on various commodities like PCB, Sheet metal, Cable Harness is must
• Knowledge of power electronics such as DC-DC converter and Inverters, is a plus
• Knowledge of manufacturing-specific roles throughout NPI phases including HW, SW, manufacturing process, Testing and Reliability
• Knowledge of PLM concepts including BOMs, ECN, Deviations
• Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
• Ability to relate well to a cross functional team from manufacturing, supply chain, NPI & Engineering
• Ability to work effectively across time zones and support contract manufacturers in different geographies
• Travel: 20%

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