New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer
9 days ago
Great Yarmouth
The role combines electronic engineering and manufacturing expertise, working closely with design, manufacturing, process, test, quality, and supply-chain teams to ensure products are robust, manufacturable, testable, and production-ready. • Support NPI activities from initial concept and prototypes through qualification, production release, and manufacturing ramp-up., • Represent manufacturing during product development, ensuring designs consider manufacturability, assembly, testing, reliability, and production needs., • Support electronic engineering activities, including requirements, design reviews, component selection, verification, and validation., • Support product design reviews and lead manufacturing and production-readiness reviews., • Help develop manufacturing processes, including assembly methods, tooling, equipment, inspection, and production testing., • Plan and support prototype, pilot, and pre-production builds, helping resolve design and manufacturing issues through structured root cause analysis., • Prepare and maintain manufacturing documentation, including bills of material, drawings, work instructions, process specifications, and test requirements., • Work with suppliers and internal teams to ensure components, materials, processes, equipment, and resources are ready for production., • Support design changes and maintain accurate product and manufacturing documentation., • Support the transition into production and early manufacturing activities until the required quality, yield, and process stability are achieved., • Degree in Electronic, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline., • Strong experience in electronic product development, NPI, manufacturing, or product engineering within high-reliability or regulated environments., • Proven experience taking electronic products from prototype through qualification, production release, and manufacturing., • Practical knowledge of electronic manufacturing, including assembly, inspection, testing, and production documentation., • Good understanding of electronic design, including schematics, layouts, components, and bills of material., • Knowledge of design for manufacture, assembly, test, and reliability, along with root cause analysis and engineering change control., • Strong communication, planning, problem-solving, and cross-functional working skills., • Eligible to obtain full security clearance., • Willingness to travel occasionally for supplier, customer, or project activities., • 37.5 hours per week, • Mon-Thurs, 08:00-16:30, Fri 08:00-13:30, • Flexible working practices – we work a 9-day fortnight, offer flexitime, and work a half day Friday, • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with the option to buy up to 5 additional days, • Health cash plan – cash back for everyday health expenses, • Additional benefits including access to 24/7 remote GP services, physiotherapy consultations and gym discounts, • Pension scheme with 6% employer contributions, • Life assurance – 4 x annual salary, • Reward and recognition platform, • Discount platform – retail, leisure, gym discounts and more, • Employee assistance programme with access to confidential counselling services, • Support for further training and education, • Relocation assistance up to £8,000 if you relocate to take up a position #J-18808-Ljbffr