Lead Product Engineer: NPI & Process Improvement

RTX; Tanza; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in the Philippines is seeking a Lead Product Engineering professional to supervise the Product Engineering team and drive NPI, ECOs, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and global engineering teams to resolve issues and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires a strong engineering background, 3+ years in product/manufacturing engineering, and leadership capabilities to mentor engineers and support audits and

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial engineering.
• 3+ years in Product or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Experience with NPI, ECN/ECO, and PLM.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Product Engineering team to achieve departmental goals and business objectives.
• Manage New Product Introduction (NPI), product transfer, and engineering change implementation.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production to resolve product-related issues.
• Review and approve engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, BOMs, process instructions, and engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for product and process issues.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams, customers, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders on product development and sustaining activities.
• Monitor engineering KPIs and ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and industry standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and regulatory requirements.
• Coach, mentor, and develop engineers by conducting performance reviews, training, and career development planning.
• Support audits, customer visits, and regulatory inspections as the engineering representative.

Skills

NPI experience

ECN/ECO management

Root Cause Analysis

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

PLM tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Collins Aerospace in the Philippines is seeking a Lead Product Engineering professional to supervise the Product Engineering team and drive NPI, ECOs, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and global engineering teams to resolve issues and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires a strong engineering background, 3+ years in product/manufacturing engineering, and leadership capabilities to mentor engineers and support audits and