NPI Manufacturing Engineer: Industrialize High-Tech Products

AME (Applied Micro Electronics); Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AME (Applied Micro Electronics) in Eindhoven is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to industrialize new products and transfer them from development to production. You will own the industrialization process, assess feasibility and risks, and drive manufacturing readiness across the project teams.

The role emphasizes working with cross-functional stakeholders, applying Lean Six Sigma methods, and shaping production workflows, control plans, and tooling to meet efficiency and quality targets.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or industrialization.
• Experience with preparing and transferring products into production.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Operations representative in product development projects and support the successful industrialization of new products.
• Assess customer requirements, technical specifications, and project deliverables from a manufacturing feasibility, risk, and industrialization perspective.
• Organize and drive key industrialization activities, including Design for Manufacturing and PFMEA sessions, ensuring actions and risks are properly followed up.
• Define and optimize the production process, including workflows, line balancing, control plans, work instructions, tooling usage, and packaging methods, to achieve the required efficiency and quality targets.
• 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 relevant stakeholders.
• Support manufacturing with second-line engineering support, including 8D problem-solving, and help resolve product- and process-related issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, change management, cost estimations, and technical decision-making throughout the product lifecycle.
• Guide Junior Engineers and Trainees and review technical documentation when needed.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

NPI

PFMEA

Control Plans

Lean Six Sigma

Process Optimization

Cross Functional Collaboration

Education

BSc/MSc in Engineering

Job description

AME (Applied Micro Electronics) in Eindhoven is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to industrialize new products and transfer them from development to production. You will own the industrialization process, assess feasibility and risks, and drive manufacturing readiness across the project teams.

The role emphasizes working with cross-functional stakeholders, applying Lean Six Sigma methods, and shaping production workflows, control plans, and tooling to meet efficiency and quality targets.