About this role
Do you enjoy bringing new products from concept into production? Are you passionate about manufacturing technologies, process optimization and continuous improvement?
As an NPI Process Engineer , you will play a key role in introducing new products into manufacturing and ensuring a smooth transition from development to serial production. Working across the full product industrialization lifecycle, you will define and validate manufacturing processes, support engineering builds and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.
JOB DUTIES
- Lead manufacturing engineering activities within New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.
- Define, develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products.
- Support DFM/DFT reviews and provide manufacturing expertise throughout product development.
- Coordinate engineering and validation builds, including EVT, DVT, PVT and Release to Production activities.
- Conduct process analysis, PFMEA and manufacturing validation activities.
- Define requirements for production equipment, tooling, fixtures and test solutions.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and process specifications.
- Monitor quality, yield and productivity during NPI builds and production ramp-up.
- Drive continuous improvement, cost optimization and standardization initiatives.
- Support manufacturing transfers, engineering changes and production readiness activities.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or New Product Introduction (NPI).
- Practical knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes, including SMT, THT soldering and PCB/PWA assembly.
- Experience with manufacturing process development, optimization and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of production equipment, manufacturing tooling and industrial engineering principles.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate in cross-functional teams.
- Good command of English, both written and spoken.
WE VALUE
- Experience with product industrialization, manufacturing transfers or NPI environments.
- Knowledge of DFM/DFT reviews, process validation and PFMEA.
- Familiarity with electronics manufacturing testing technologies, including ICT, FCT and automated inspection systems.
- Knowledge of IPC standards and quality requirements for electronic assemblies.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Understanding of engineering change management processes (ECR/ECO).
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience coordinating engineering builds and production ramp-up activities.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Hybrid Working Arrangement (if applicable)
- 5 weeks of paid vacation
- Flexible working hours
- On-site canteen & home office meal vouchers
- Pension plan or DIP contributions
- Discounted phone plans & company product discounts
- Multisport Card & cafeteria program
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