Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer — Scale Complex Equipment

Halo-Industries,-Inc.

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Bonus Plan eligible

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Family Leave

Free Food & Snacks

Stock Option Plan

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Halo Industries seeks a Sr. Staff NPI Manufacturing Engineer to scale its capital equipment platform from R&D to full manufacturing. You will own cross-functional launch strategies and create robust process validation and transfer plans, aligning design with manufacturing capability.

You’ll mentor engineers, drive DfX architecture, and push for world-class build/test capabilities with suppliers, CM partners, and internal teams.

Qualifications

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline (M.S. strongly preferred).
10+ years of hands-on NPI and manufacturing engineering in capital equipment, semiconductor, optical or high-complexity medical devices.
Proven track record leading full-lifecycle NPI launches for multi-disciplinary electro-mechanical systems.
Expert-level troubleshooting across hardware, optics, robotics, pneumatics, and embedded control systems.
Mastery of root-cause methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, FMEA) and DOE.
Deep experience driving PLM/QMS/ERP architecture and design control workflows.
Executive presence to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead early-stage design architecture reviews, driving DFM, DFA, DFR, DFT, and DFS to eliminate risks.
Partner with R&D leadership to translate performance criteria into scalable, manufacturable designs.
Oversee BOM structure, CAD data integrity, and ECO control across PLM systems.
Drive strategic development of manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes.
Align Tier-1 CM and supply chain partners to establish world-class build and test capabilities.