NPI Manufacturing Engineer — DFM & Production Readiness

Venture Hire Group LLC; Lower Providence Township (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Hire Group LLC is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to lead new product production engineering activities, taking products from development through production readiness and launch. You will collaborate with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations to improve designs, develop processes and ensure safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing.

The ideal candidate combines design sense with practical manufacturing know-how and a passion for problem solving and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3–6 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in electromechanical, electronics or complex assembly manufacturing.
• Competency in engineering drawings, bills of material, assembly processes and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience with process development, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across Engineering, Quality and Operations.
• Familiarity with CAD, ERP systems and ISO 9001 or AS.

Responsibilities

• Own manufacturing engineering activities for new product introductions, from design reviews through first article production.
• Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) improvements to simplify assembly, reduce complexity and improve product quality.
• Develop manufacturing processes, assembly instructions, tooling, fixtures and production documentation.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing risks before they impact production.
• Support prototype builds, first articles, pilot runs and production readiness reviews.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering to resolve design issues and improve product manufacturability.
• Provide hands-on production support, troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency, first-pass yield, quality and repeatability.
• Incorporate production feedback and lessons learned into future product designs and processes.

Skills

DFM

Process development

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

ERP systems

ISO 9001

Job description

Venture Hire Group LLC is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to lead new product production engineering activities, taking products from development through production readiness and launch. You will collaborate with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations to improve designs, develop processes and ensure safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing.

The ideal candidate combines design sense with practical manufacturing know-how and a passion for problem solving and