Scale-Up Manufacturing Lead: Prototype to Production

DeNoize; Delft; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DeNoize is seeking a Manufacturing & Industrialisation Lead in Delft to take our noise-control product from prototype to serial production. You will establish suppliers, assembly processes, testing methods and production capabilities to manufacture reliably at scale.

In this hands-on role you will review supplier quotations, improve fixtures, investigate failed tests and plan the next production run, partnering with our R&D team and external manufacturers to reduce risk and drive quality.

Qualifications

• Experience moving a product from prototype to repeatable production.
• 3+ years in manufacturing engineering or industrialisation.
• Experience with mechanical and electronic products.
• Ability to translate designs into clear manufacturing documentation and processes.
• Strong on-floor problem solving and ownership in a small tech company.
• Fluent English and willingness to work at Delft site.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the industrialisation plan from prototype to production release.
• Work with R&D to improve design for manufacturing and assembly, addressing tolerances and testability.
• Define production-readiness criteria and resolve risks before increasing output.
• Identify, evaluate and qualify component suppliers and manufacturing partners.
• Set up assembly workflows, tooling, fixtures and production documentation.
• Plan production capacity and coordinate assembly activities; train colleagues.
• Establish incoming inspection, in-process checks and end-of-line testing.
• Implement traceability for components, versions and tests.
• Investigate defects and drive corrective actions.
• Track yield, cycle time, cost and delivery performance.

Skills

Prototype to Production

Manufacturing engineering

Mech & electronics

Sourcing & testing

Manufacturing documentation

Problem solving

Structure & ownership

English proficiency

Job description

DeNoize is seeking a Manufacturing & Industrialisation Lead in Delft to take our noise-control product from prototype to serial production. You will establish suppliers, assembly processes, testing methods and production capabilities to manufacture reliably at scale.

In this hands-on role you will review supplier quotations, improve fixtures, investigate failed tests and plan the next production run, partnering with our R&D team and external manufacturers to reduce risk and drive quality.