Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, NPI

2 months ago
Full-time
Senior
Operations
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Construction & Engineering
11-50
Founded 2020

Description

  • Support New Product Introduction from early design through production release.
  • Develop manufacturing deliverables such as BOMs, routings, tooling requirements, work instructions, and process documentation.
  • Translate engineering designs into manufacturing strategies for modular and containerized products.
  • Review designs for manufacturability, assembly efficiency, cost, quality, and scalability.
  • Support prototype, pilot, and early production builds.
  • Identify manufacturing issues during early builds and drive corrective actions with engineering and operations teams.
  • Support documentation for fabrication, assembly, electrical integration, mechanical systems, and quality checks.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and sourcing teams to validate components, lead times, supplier readiness, and material availability.
  • Partner with quality teams to define inspection points, acceptance criteria, and control plans.
  • Support production handoff by ensuring documentation is complete, accurate, and ready for operations use.
  • Identify manufacturing risks related to process complexity, tooling, labor, cost, schedule, safety, and supply chain.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, NPI, production engineering, or similar roles.
  • Experience supporting engineered products, industrial equipment, modular systems, power systems, or electromechanical products.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, fabrication, assembly, production documentation, and build readiness.
  • Experience working with BOMs, routings, work instructions, production documentation, or ERP/MRP-related manufacturing data.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and operations teams.
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Ability to work remotely while maintaining strong alignment with U.S.-based teams.
  • Experience with BESS, energy storage, power generation, generator sets, modular data centers, or containerized power systems is preferred.
  • Strong BOM development experience is a major plus.
  • Experience with high-mix, engineered-to-order manufacturing environments is preferred.
  • Familiarity with NPI phase gates, APQP, PPAP, or similar structured product launch processes is preferred.
  • Experience supporting prototype builds, pilot builds, production ramps, or manufacturing handoffs is preferred.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical integration, including switchgear, UPS, inverters, batteries, engines, alternators, cooling systems, or power distribution is preferred.
  • Familiarity with UL, NFPA, or other industrial or electrical safety standards is a plus.
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience is a plus.
  • Experience working with U.S.-based manufacturing or engineering teams is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules.
  • Work-from-anywhere arrangement.
  • Highly competitive compensation.
  • Long-term position.
  • Growth opportunity.

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