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NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Norwood, MA, US
Light Industrial
Unspecified
Full Time, Direct Hire
$80-95,000/YR
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Norwood, MA, US
$80-95,000/YR
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Direct Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
Unspecified
First Shift (Day)
Job details
NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Salary range: $80,000-$95,000/year
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7AM-4:30PM
Location: Foxborough, MA
Duration: Permanent, full time position with benefits that start day 1
About the Company
This organization specializes in providing high-quality contract manufacturing services—particularly advanced wire and cable assemblies—for a diverse range of industries. With a strong focus on quality, operational efficiency, and customer collaboration, they support clients in launching new products from prototype through full-scale production. Their expertise includes developing manufacturable solutions for complex harnesses and assemblies, optimizing processes, and continuously improving to meet customer needs in ever-evolving markets.
Why you should apply to be NPI Manufacturing Engineer:
- Competitive salary with a full benefits package
- Opportunity to work with advanced wire and cable assemblies serving diverse industrial sectors
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
- Be part of a team that values quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
What’s a typical day as NPI Manufacturing Engineer? You’ll be:
- Leading the introduction of new wire and cable assembly products into manufacturing, ensuring smooth transitions from prototype to full production
- Collaborating with design, quality, and supply chain teams to develop scalable and manufacturable wire harnesses and cable assemblies
- Developing and executing validation and qualification plans for new processes and equipment
- Establishing process flows, work instructions, and documentation for new products
- Implementing and improving manufacturing processes for wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and connector assembly
- Conducting FMEA to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Defining and refining SOPs and work instructions for consistent production quality
- Supporting production teams, troubleshooting process issues, and implementing corrective actions
- Optimizing factory layout, workflow, and ergonomics to improve efficiency
- Driving lean manufacturing initiatives and identifying automation opportunities
- Analyzing manufacturing costs and proposing cost-saving initiatives
- Coordinating with customers and internal teams to meet design specs and ensure readiness
- Providing manufacturability feedback during design reviews
- Ensuring compliance with IPC/WHMA-A-620, UL, ISO, and other regulatory standards
- Supporting audits, monitoring KPIs, and maintaining project documentation
- Presenting technical information, assisting on larger projects, and recommending process/policy improvements
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering OR equivalent work-related experience
- Bring experience with NPI, production ramp-up, and project lifecycle management
- Demonstrate strong communication, email etiquette, and customer service skills
- Possess technical project management skills and experience with harness products
- Are knowledgeable in lean manufacturing and familiar with IPC standards
- Excel at working with vendors, customers, and cross-functional internal teams
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be NPI Manufacturing Engineer today!
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