NPI & Industrialization Engineer - Manufacturing

AME (Applied Micro Electronics); Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AME (Applied Micro Electronics) in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive the industrialization of new products and ensure readiness for production on the shop floor.

You will act as the Operations representative in product development, collaborating with Project Managers, Product Owners, and Engineers to define optimized production processes and lead DFx and PFMEA sessions for successful ramp-up.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related Engineering field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, industrialization, NPI, or a similar engineering environment.
• Experience with preparing and transferring products into production.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt experience.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturing and risk analysis (PFMEA).
• Able to work independently and with a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Operations representative in product development projects and support the successful industrialization of new products.
• Assess customer requirements, technical specs, and project deliverables from a manufacturing feasibility, risk, and industrialization perspective.
• Organize and drive key industrialization activities; DFx sessions, PFMEA, and follow-up on actions and risks.
• Define and optimize the production process including workflows, line balancing, control plans, work instructions, tooling usage, and packaging methods.
• Develop and execute the NPI strategy to validate and qualify manufacturing processes before production ramp-up.
• Monitor industrialization progress and provide updates to project teams and stakeholders.
• Provide second-line engineering support, including 8D problem solving and helping resolve product/process issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, change management, and cost estimation throughout the lifecycle.
• Guide junior engineers and trainees and review technical documentation when needed.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Industrialization

NPI

PFMEA

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Process optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BSc in Manufacturing Engineering

MSc in Industrial Engineering

Mechatronics degree

Engineering degree (related)

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

Line balancing

Work instructions

Job description

AME (Applied Micro Electronics) in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive the industrialization of new products and ensure readiness for production on the shop floor.

You will act as the Operations representative in product development, collaborating with Project Managers, Product Owners, and Engineers to define optimized production processes and lead DFx and PFMEA sessions for successful ramp-up.