nVent · 5 days ago
Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Anoka, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $166K/yr
7+ years expnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, and they are seeking a Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Manufacturing Engineer to lead strategic NPI initiatives. This role involves overseeing complex product launches, ensuring operational readiness, and collaborating with various teams to meet quality standards and customer expectations.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Participate in new project kick-off meetings for new and unique product line extensions, including supporting and influencing project team development for internal requirements, verifying layout data, customer specific requirements, Risk Priority Number (RPN) reductions, and analyzing SPC data, etc
Communicate with customers related to manufacturing readiness throughout the design phase
Align product design with manufacturing processes and customer requirements to scale production while meeting exacting quality standards
Provide mentorship to junior engineers by sharing industry standards and validated methodologies—covering project leadership, technical skill development, strategic decision-making, and execution excellence. Champion the integration of safety principles into all product and process designs
Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and organization to find the true best fit solution
Develop capability studies, detail the results, and ensure that internal and external requirements are met including deviations
Develop key Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) outputs: Capability Studies, Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA), inspection instructions, and collaborating with quality in the development of control plans
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to develop fixtures and job aids for smooth production launches
Develop innovative solutions for sophisticated product and operational challenges
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's (B.S.) degree in Engineering and 7+ years as a Manufacturing Engineer OR Bachelor's (B.A. or B.S.) degree and 10+ years of relevant manufacturing experience
Experience leading large projects that could include product development and/or process development
Ability to influence and guide large teams towards desired outcomes
Strong understanding of APQP principles, including handling ECNs and integrating changes into quality planning
Experience working with quality on Control Plans, including conducting FMEAs and process flow diagrams
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to interpret engineering drawings; skilled in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other regulatory requirements
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
Company
nVent
nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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