NPI Engineer: Lead New Product Introductions

the-pivot-group-careers; Delta Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is seeking an NPI Engineer to join teams in Delta Township, MI. This role focuses on transferring new products from design to manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on quality and manufacturability.

Responsibilities include collaborating with R&D and manufacturing to shape launch processes, creating work instructions and control plans, mitigating risks, and leading root cause analysis for NPI issues to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in NPI (New Product Introduction) engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of PCBA design, manufacturing processes, and test methodologies.
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, PADS) for schematic capture and PCB layout review.
• Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems and engineering change processes.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and drive root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive the successful transfer of new products from design to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing to define and optimize new product introduction processes.
• Develop and implement manufacturing process documentation, including work instructions and control plans.
• Identify and mitigate potential manufacturing risks for new products.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for NPI related issues.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability and assembly considerations are met.
• Optimize manufacturing layouts and material flow for new product lines.

Skills

NPI engineering

PCB design

Troubleshooting

Python

Education

B.E./B.S. in Electrical or related engineering

3+ years NPI in manufacturing

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

PADS

Windchill

Teamcenter

Job description

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is seeking an NPI Engineer to join teams in Delta Township, MI. This role focuses on transferring new products from design to manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on quality and manufacturability.

Responsibilities include collaborating with R&D and manufacturing to shape launch processes, creating work instructions and control plans, mitigating risks, and leading root cause analysis for NPI issues to ensure smooth