NPI & Prototype Production Lead

Aeva Inc.

Mountain View, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 155,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aeva Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead day-to-day NPI and prototype production activities across multiple projects in Mountain View, CA. You will coordinate resources to keep builds on schedule, ensuring adherence to engineering docs and configuration control.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing/NPI and 2+ years in team leadership, with an associates degree in a technical field (bachelors preferred). Experience with ERP/MES/PLM and CI is valued.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, NPI, or prototype manufacturing.
2+ years of experience leading or supervising manufacturing personnel.
Associates degree in a technical field is mandatory; Bachelors in engineering preferred.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and build execution.
Experience with ERP, MES, PLM, or manufacturing execution systems; Lean/Six Sigma or CI experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily prototype and NPI production activities across multiple programs and product configurations.
Plan and coordinate production resources, labor, equipment, materials, and workstations to support build schedules.
Ensure builds are executed according to engineering documentation, work instructions, BOMs, drawings, and configuration requirements.
Coordinate multiple concurrent builds while maintaining clear configuration and revision control.
Monitor build progress and communicate schedule risks, constraints, and issues to cross-functional stakeholders.