NPI Manufacturing Engineer: Launch & Process Excellence

tggaccounting

City of Auburn (NY)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO and flexible holidays

Job summary

tggaccounting is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Auburn, NY to support Advanced Manufacturing initiatives. The role focuses on determining scalable manufacturing methods from concept to production launch and works with engineering, operations, quality, tooling, and production teams.

The candidate will optimize manufacturability, develop cost estimates, and define equipment and process requirements for successful NPI launches.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
4+ years of manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or NPI experience.
Experience with injection molding and/or blow molding.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PFMEA, and process validation.
Strong communication, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Lead manufacturing-readiness activities for NPI projects from tooling kickoff through production release.
Evaluate product manufacturability and production requirements.
Determine tooling, packaging, automation, equipment, labor, and process-capability requirements.
Develop cost estimates and quoting inputs for labor, tooling, packaging, automation, machinery, and manufacturing processes.
Define, qualify, and validate new manufacturing equipment and processes.
Support PFMEA, IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.
Create work instructions, SOPs, project records, and production-handoff documentation.
Train operators and support production teams during new-product launches.
Monitor launch metrics and manage the transition from engineering into ongoing production.