Manufacturing Engineering Manager (NPI)

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      "text": "RESPONSIBILITIES:",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>\n<p>Own and lead end-to-end manufacturing execution for NPI, ensuring deliverables, risks, and milestones are met on schedule; accountable for on-time readiness to program deadlines</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Serve as lead manufacturing engineer on one program while guiding execution on a second program through a small team</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Support and develop a small manufacturing engineering team, including mentoring a Junior Manufacturing Engineer and guiding an in-region (Asia) Process Engineer to deliver parallel workstreams</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Drive manufacturing technical readiness across builds: process development, documentation, optimization, validation, and handoff to sustaining/operations</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Provide technical leadership and prioritization across two projects, balancing hands-on execution with delegation and coordination to maintain velocity and quality</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Work closely with factory teams and partners on design and qualification of fixtures and equipment; apply data-driven methodologies to determine automation vs. manual assembly strategies</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Execute DFX and apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies throughout development and production; influence design decisions to improve yield, reliability, manufacturability, scalability, and cost</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Ensure processes meet product specification requirements and are verified via robust process control and qualification plans</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Define and conduct DOEs, FA, and structured problem solving (DMAIC, 8D, etc.) to prevent or resolve manufacturing challenges, identify root cause, and implement corrective/preventive actions</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Drive cross-functional work on rapid development cycles while continuously evaluating options for optimal form, fit, and function</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Provide clear program-level communication: project status, risk/issue tracking, build readiness, and escalation aligned to leadership expectations</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Coordinate parallel path/contingency efforts for high-risk milestones and supplier readiness gaps</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Partner closely with CM/JDM and internal stakeholders to align schedule, capacity, test coverage, and quality targets</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time</p>\n</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "content": "<div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n\n<li>\n<p>Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>7+ years of manufacturing experience with moderate to high volume consumer electronics (experience leading or mentoring engineers preferred)</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience with ultrasonic welding, adhesives, heat staking, and assembly of small battery-powered electronics utilizing both automated and manual processes</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Demonstrated understanding of injection molded plastic part principles, defect modes, and process qualification</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Understanding of GD&amp;T principles to define and evaluate process quality</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Proven track record qualifying manufacturing processes and troubleshooting issues on the factory floor</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Proficiency in SolidWorks with best practices for fixture design</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills, with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities across multiple programs</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience effectively communicating with engineering, manufacturing, and external partners and contractors in a CM/JDM model</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, lead workstreams, and drive accountability across distributed partners</p>\n</li>\n\n</div>"
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