NPI Project Engineer
Description
Essential Job Functions
· Act on request for information or quotes (RFI, RFQs).
· Drive prototype builds, pilot runs, and engineering verification tests (EVT/DVT) for electrical power and control panels.
· Review schematic drawings, panel layouts, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and customer specifications to spot design flaws or lead-time bottlenecks early.
· Manage design revisions, component substitutions, and document updates across manufacturing and sourcing teams (ECO/ECN).
· Work directly with electrical designers, shop-floor assemblers, quality assurance(QA), and procurement/suppliers to set up production readiness.
· Ensure control panels meet local and international standards (e.g., UL 508A, IPC-A-620and NFPA 70) and support factory acceptance testing (FAT).
· Develop work instructions, control plans, and root-cause analysis for assembly issues or yield/quality excursions.
· Other activities as needed.
Requirements
· Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint& SyteLine or other similar ERP system
· Skilled in use of Creo, AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS and/or similar software
· Excellentcommunication and organizational skills
· Detail-orientedand customer-focused
· Knowledge of UL 508A, IPC-A-620 and NFPA 70
· Understanding of BOM structures ,ERP/MRP workflows, and supplier management.
· Project schedule tracking, risk mitigation, and cross-team communication in fast-paced
· manufacturing environments.
Essential Physical Abilities
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job.
· Office work use of computer.
· Alternating sit and stand positions.
Education/Experience
· Prior NPI Project management experience a plus.
· Knowledge or background in the semiconductor industry a plus.
· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics or equivalent.
Working Environment
· Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
· Frequently communicates with employees and vendors.