Manufacturing and NPI Engineer
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The role in plain words
This role supports the full product lifecycle of complex electro-mechanical systems from design transfer to production ramp-up. You will serve as the technical owner for released products, collaborating with local and overseas suppliers on manufacturing, integration, and quality readiness. Day-to-day tasks include managing product documentation like BOMs and ECOs, applying DFx methodologies, and troubleshooting production and field technical issues.
- BSc in Mechanical Engineering
- 4+ years of experience as a Manufacturing / NPI Engineer for multi-disciplinary, electro-mechanical products
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication technologies, and tooling
- Hands-on problem-solving experience in production and field environments
- SolidWorks
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Who this suits
This role suits mechanical engineering graduates with at least four years of experience in manufacturing or NPI engineering for multi-disciplinary products, who are proficient in SolidWorks and comfortable with about 20% annual travel. It is less ideal for those seeking a purely local or desk-bound role without supplier collaboration and hands-on troubleshooting.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for referenceAt Utron, we specialize in delivering innovative automation solutions with over 35 years of experience. Our slogan, “Automation That Works for You,” reflects our commitment to enhancing intralogistics and parking systems through advanced technology and seamless integration. From designing high-bay warehouses and robotic picking systems to implementing automated and semi-automated parking solutions, we tailor our services to meet your unique needs. Our dedicated team ensures optimal performance and customer satisfaction from concept to turnkey handover and ongoing support. Experience smarter, more efficient operations with Utron’s solutions.
We are looking for a Manufacturing & NPI Engineer to support the full product lifecycle—from new product introduction through supplier production, installation, and field service.
This role combines hands-on manufacturing engineering, supplier collaboration, and technical ownership of complex electro-mechanical systems deployed worldwide.
Responsibilities
• Lead NPI activities for multi-disciplinary products from design transfer to production ramp-up
• Serve as technical owner for released products, supporting fabrication, assembly, installation, service, and customer adaptations
• Apply DFx methodologies to improve manufacturability, quality, and cost
• Work closely with local and overseas suppliers, supporting Turnkey manufacturing, integration, FAIs, and quality readiness
• Own product documentation, including BOMs, jigs, fixtures, and ECOs
• Drive cost-reduction and second-source initiatives
• Troubleshoot production and field tech issues and lead root-cause analysis
Requirements
• BSc in Mechanical Engineering – mandatory
• 4+ years of experience as a Manufacturing / NPI Engineer for multi-disciplinary, electro-mechanical products
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication technologies, and tooling
• Hands-on problem-solving experience in production and field environments
• Proficiency in SolidWorks. Experience with ERP systems
• Familiarity with quality control practices and supplier manufacturing
• English - Advanced level (written and spoken)
• Travel (~20% yearly)
Questions about this role
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- BSc in Mechanical Engineering, 4+ years of experience as a Manufacturing / NPI Engineer for multi-disciplinary, electro-mechanical products, Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication technologies, and tooling, Hands-on problem-solving experience in production and field environments, SolidWorks