NPI Manufacturing Engineer

nVent; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and quality in electrical solutions. This role focuses on New Product Introduction, ensuring safety and effectiveness in manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success, develop Control Plans, and utilize your engineering expertise to solve critical challenges. The company values integrity, customer focus, and employee well-being, offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and impact. If you're passionate about engineering and want to make a difference, this position is for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off including volunteer time

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Well-being program

Legal & identity theft protection

Qualifications

• 3+ years as Manufacturing Engineer or 5+ years in manufacturing.
• Experience with Control Plans, FMEAs, and ECNs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive New Product Introduction and ensure launch excellence.
• Collaborate with teams to meet customer and internal requirements.

Skills

Engineering Judgment

Manufacturing Engineering

Control Plans Development

FMEAs

GD&T

SPC Data Analysis

Blueprints

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

5+ years relevant experience

Tools

ISO/TS16949

ISO-9001

PPAP Submission

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

This role drives New Product Introduction from start of a new program through successful PPAP and Safe Launch Containment and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). You will apply engineering judgment and experience to collect past failure modes from lessons learned and new modes related to innovations in design and processing and apply them to new products and processes to ensure they are safe and effective at scale. Work collaboratively with Design, Operations, Program Managers, Product Managers, Supply Chain and other internal/external staff to ensure regular Gate Reviews are conducted, detailed to drive launch excellence and customer satisfaction.

What you will experience in this position:

• Participate in the project Kick-off Meetings, support project team development for internal requirements, verify layout data, customer specific requirements, Risk Priority Number (RPN) reductions, analyze SPC data, etc.
• Work with customer requirements and internal processes to align product design to scale production with exceptional quality for critical equipment.
• Document the results for specific program characteristics and ensure that internal and external requirements are met including deviations.
• Develop Control Plans, Capability Studies, Part layouts, Inspection Instructions, Gage design and R&R, FMEAs, etc.
• Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to develop fixtures and job aids prior to production launch.
• Develop new and unique products and processes to solve critical challenges.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years as Manufacturing Engineer OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience MUST include developing Control Plans, FMEAs, process capabilities, Gatekeeper for GD&T, blueprints, customer specifications, ECNs, Quality sign-offs, ISO/TS16949, ISO-9001, etc.
• Hands-on experience with and/or PPAP submission for industry.
• Exhibit current knowledge of APQP Engineering for new launches and ECNs.

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work.

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees.

Pay Transparency

nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range: $76,000.00 - $141,100.00
Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.