NPI Engineer (Mechanical)

We are looking for an NPI Engineer who will be responsible for leading the transition of new products from R&D into production, ensuring manufacturing readiness, product quality, cost effectiveness, and time-to-market execution.
Activities include leading NPI projects, managing engineering changes, preparing production readiness activities, supporting configuration control, BOM structure, documentation, tooling, jigs and testers, and providing engineering support to production, sourcing, subcontractors and customer support teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include The Folloing:
Lead NPI activities and coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure successful product transfer from R&D to production.
Improve manufacturability, assembly process, product quality, reliability, serviceability and cost as part of the product transfer from R&D to production.
Support engineering changes, ECO processes, configuration control, BOM updates, part catalogues and product documentation.
Prepare and support Production Readiness Review activities, including schedules, risks, open issues and manufacturing readiness gaps.
Develop, define and validate production tools, jigs, fixtures and testers for new products.
Provide engineering support to production lines, subcontractors, sourcing, customer support and other operational functions.
Lead technical investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions related to production, suppliers, quality or field issues.
Work closely with R&D, Operations, Quality, Sourcing, Product, Service and Engineering teams as the focal point for NPI and manufacturing engineering knowledge.