Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer - End-to-End Automation

Real Staffing Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K enrollment options

PTO + paid holidays

Job summary

Real Staffing Group in North San Jose, CA seeks a hands-on Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer to own an ambiguous factory project end-to-end on a multiyear contract.

Responsibilities include developing manufacturing readiness for 100+ components, leading cross-functional NPI reviews, creating project timelines with risk mitigation, and applying lean methods to optimize assembly processes and documentation. CAD proficiency and debugging complex systems are required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on senior manufacturing engineer with strong mechanical/electromechanical intuition.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and drive end-to-end manufacturing initiatives.
• Experience developing or implementing manufacturing processes, equipment, automation, or production lines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing readiness frameworks for product releases involving 100+ mechanical components.
• Drive cross-functional NPI reviews with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to ensure seamless product transitions.
• Create and execute NPI project timelines with proactive risk identification and mitigation.
• Design, validate, and document assembly processes, tooling, gauges, and fixtures for precision robotic mechanisms.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and increase productivity.
• Lead continuous improvement projects with measurable outcomes.
• Provide extensive electromechanical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis; CAD design and rapid prototyping.

Job description

Real Staffing Group in North San Jose, CA seeks a hands-on Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer to own an ambiguous factory project end-to-end on a multiyear contract.

Responsibilities include developing manufacturing readiness for 100+ components, leading cross-functional NPI reviews, creating project timelines with risk mitigation, and applying lean methods to optimize assembly processes and documentation. CAD proficiency and debugging complex systems are required.