NPI Engineer

Intel Corporation; Kulim; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Kulim is seeking a New Product Integrator to coordinate and execute NPI activities from engineering builds to high volume manufacturing. You will work with engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain to ensure smooth product startups.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years in NPI or related engineering, with strong collaboration, planning and communication skills to drive successful product ramps at the Kulim facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in NPI, manufacturing, or related roles.
• Knowledge of Assembly and/or Test processes and TD transfer methods; data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage NPI execution activities for new technologies/products.
• Coordinate NPI build execution with cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain.
• Develop and manage detailed NPI execution plans with tasks, dependencies, effort and schedule.
• Track performance against schedule and CSIs at key NPI milestones (e.g., Recipe Check Out, Power On, samples).
• Ensure manufacturing readiness by coordinating system setup, process flow and material readiness.
• Identify and drive DFMA improvements during NPI execution with technical teams.
• Lead root cause investigations and align risk mitigation actions for NPI deliverables.
• Follow up on recovery actions to meet schedules and sample commitments.
• Document NPI readiness and deliverables, including process flow, routing, BOM, and qualification artifacts.

Skills

Collaboration

English communication

Multitasking

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Details: Job Description: We are seeking experienced and highly driven individuals to support the Kulim Assembly and Test Manufacturing facility as a New Product Integrator. This role is responsible for coordinating and executing New Product Introduction (NPI) activities to ensure successful product startup from engineering builds through high volume manufacturing (HVM).

Responsibilities / Expectations

• Plan and manage NPI execution activities as a product integrator, supporting the development, implementation, and ramp of new technologies or products for external customers.
• Act as the primary coordination point for NPI build execution, engaging cross functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to enable successful product startup.
• Develop and manage detailed NPI execution plans, including task identification, dependency definition, effort and duration estimation, and project schedule tracking.
• Track and publish Performance Against Schedule, ensuring achievement of Critical Success Indicators (CSIs) across key NPI milestones, including: Recipe Check Out, Power On, Engineering Sample, Quality Sample, Factory Certification, Manufacturing Validation
• Ensure manufacturing readiness by coordinating system setup, process flow definition, material readiness, and capacity availability to support NPI builds and data collection.
• Understand product and process challenges and work closely with technical experts across multiple groups to identify solutions and drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) alignment during NPI execution.
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities and support improvement actions to enhance NPI delivery effectiveness, predictability, and quality.
• Lead investigation of issues impacting NPI deliverables, perform structured root cause analysis, align risk mitigation actions, and coordinate resolution with responsible functional owners.
• Follow up on recovery actions to ensure NPI schedules and sample volume commitments are met with acceptable quality.
• Document NPI readiness and deliverables, including process flow, build routing, BOM, and qualification artifacts, and support preparation of factory certification qualification documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in NPI, manufacturing, technology transfer, or related engineering roles.
• Knowledge of Assembly and/or Test processes, TD transfer methodologies, and statistical data analysis.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross functional teams.
• Good English verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong organizational and project coordination skills.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.

Job Type: Experienced Hire Shift: Shift 1 (Malaysia) Primary Location: Malaysia, Kulim Additional Locations:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence.

Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

Additional Information

Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.