NPI & Hardware Integration Lead — Scale Production

Hyve Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSA

HSA

Mental Health

401K match

Holidays & Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks at Work

LEAP Program

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Hyve Solutions is seeking a Hardware Integration & NPI Engineering Operations Lead to drive system and rack level integration, qualification, and execution from hardware bring-up through NPI builds. This role owns end-to-end integration readiness, ensuring a seamless transition from engineering to manufacturing with strong execution rigor.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who aligns cross-functional teams, closes design-to-manufacturing gaps, and delivers predictable, high-quality builds

Qualifications

• Experience in hardware integration, system engineering, or NPI manufacturing.
• End-to-end product lifecycle knowledge from design through factory ramp.
• Strong experience with system and rack-level integration in NPI environments.
• Proven execution leadership across engineering and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Own execution of engineering deliverables across hardware integration, manufacturing process development, NPI, and production ramp.
• Drive alignment across HW, MFG Test, Quality, Supply Chain, and Development teams.
• Ensure readiness across all functions prior to pre-production and pilot builds.
• Plan and track manufacturing process development activities (BOM, process documentation, build readiness).
• Track execution of pre-production and pilot builds, ensuring smooth transition to volume.
• Resolve roadblocks related to material availability, line scheduling, and technical issues.
• Triage and manage escalations impacting build execution, factory output, and program timelines.
• Lead execution reviews, daily/weekly operations cadence, and leadership updates.

Skills

System integration

NPI planning

Cross-functional leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MFG process development

Job description

Hyve Solutions is seeking a Hardware Integration & NPI Engineering Operations Lead to drive system and rack level integration, qualification, and execution from hardware bring-up through NPI builds. This role owns end-to-end integration readiness, ensuring a seamless transition from engineering to manufacturing with strong execution rigor.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who aligns cross-functional teams, closes design-to-manufacturing gaps, and delivers predictable, high-quality builds