NPI Manufacturing Engineer — Medical Devices

Norman Noble Careers; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Norman Noble, Inc. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead end-to-end process development and production transfer for new products at our on-site facility in Ohio.

You will own NPI deliverables, including process flows, work instructions, tooling, and equipment, while aligning manufacturing methods with design intent to meet exacting quality standards. The role requires hands-on experience in NPI, process validation, Lean and project management, and proficiency with GD&T,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline required.
• Experience in an NPI role within medical, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end process development and production transfer for new products.
• Own NPI deliverables including process flows, work instructions, tooling, and equipment.
• Define manufacturing processes and assembly methods for complex products.
• Align design with manufacturing to scale production while meeting quality standards.
• Document results and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, including deviations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineers, customers, vendors, and suppliers.
• Develop production work instructions and visual aids translating design intent into execution.
• Define and lead operator training for new products, including training materials and ramp verification.
• Act as manufacturing SME for NPI programs and influence cross-functional decisions.
• Support other Manufacturing Engineer team members and balance quality, cost, delivery, and risk.

Skills

NPI Manufacturing

Process Validation

Lean & PM

Machining

Fixture Design

GD&T

ISO 9001/13485

Drawing Interpretation

SolidWorks

MS Office

Team Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MiniTab

MS Office

Teams

Job description

Norman Noble, Inc. is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead end-to-end process development and production transfer for new products at our on-site facility in Ohio.

You will own NPI deliverables, including process flows, work instructions, tooling, and equipment, while aligning manufacturing methods with design intent to meet exacting quality standards. The role requires hands-on experience in NPI, process validation, Lean and project management, and proficiency with GD&T,