Senior Staff Engineer-NPI (Electronics)

Bloom Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy in Bengaluru, India, seeks an experienced NPI Program Manager to lead new product introductions and drive manufacturing readiness across contract manufacturers.

You will coordinate with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA and SCM to ensure DFx reviews, BOM integrity, and timely tech transfers, while maintaining clear goals for all stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in EEE/ECE.
• 13+ years experience in NPI Program Management.
• Hands-on PCBA and box builds experience.
• Knowledge of PCB, sheet metal, and cable harness.
• Knowledge of power electronics (DC-DC converters and inverters) is a plus.
• Knowledge of PLM concepts: BOMs, ECN, deviations.
• Strong communication and ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI processes for new product development.
• Technology transfer from design to mass manufacturing.
• Drive manufacturing readiness at contract manufacturers.
• Conduct DFx reviews and process capability analyses.
• Structure and maintain new product BOMs.
• Develop assembly work instructions and procedures.
• Set goals and align stakeholders across teams.
• Implement ECNs and deviations at manufacturers and vendors.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA and SCM to resolve issues.

Skills

NPI Program Management

Cross-functional teamwork

Manufacturing readiness

PLM concepts

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in EEE/ECE

Tools

PCBA assembly

Box build assembly

Job description

• 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
• 13+ 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