Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer - Global Ops Leader

VIAVI Solutions; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

VIAVI Solutions in Calabasas is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead NPI manufacturing readiness for high-speed Ethernet test instruments. You will shape processes, tooling, and test flows, and ensure robust production readiness across internal and contract manufacturing partners.

You will collaborate with PD, HSE and manufacturing teams to deliver world-class products, drive DFx practices, and provide technical leadership in resolving manufacturing issues and optimizing cost and

Qualifications

• BS in a technical field related to manufacturing engineering or similar.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects with OEMs and contract manufacturers.
• Experience developing and qualifying assembly processes for electronic/electromechanical products.
• Strong documentation discipline with clear work instructions and process specs.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains methods, operation sequences and processes for manufacturing assemblies.
• Interface with design engineering to coordinate release of new products.
• Estimate manufacturing cost, set time standards and advise on tooling and process needs.
• Maintain records and reporting systems for manufacturing operations coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Electrical Engineering (related field)

Job description

VIAVI Solutions in Calabasas is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead NPI manufacturing readiness for high-speed Ethernet test instruments. You will shape processes, tooling, and test flows, and ensure robust production readiness across internal and contract manufacturing partners.

You will collaborate with PD, HSE and manufacturing teams to deliver world-class products, drive DFx practices, and provide technical leadership in resolving manufacturing issues and optimizing cost and