New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer (Entry-Level)

About the position

The New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer (Entry-Level) position is designed for individuals who will support new and existing clients with their product needs. This role involves analyzing customer requirements, developing automated processes, creating work instructions, and collaborating with engineering teams to optimize product integration and resolve technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements, technical documentation, BOM setup and verify First Article orders are accurate to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Independently develop automated processes to configure hardware to meet customer's technical specifications.
• Create work instructions used by manufacturing to assemble and configure product.
• Analyze technical data to determine appropriate setup criteria for platform programming.
• Develop new testing and automation methods for leading edge products.
• Daily monitoring and resolution of technical issues and validation of engineering changes that arise from revised requirements.
• Collaborate with field engineering team to identify new opportunities for continuous improvement and implement solutions for process optimization.
• Serve as technical leader for major aspects of platform integration and interface with customer's design engineers to resolve programming issues or provide technical assistance.
• Author technical documents such as Manufacturing Work Instruction, Workmanship Standards, Engineering Bulletins, ECO, FQR and Failure Analysis Reports.
• Monitor and report on productivity along with quality of First Article/Prototype orders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related STEM field of study.
• Experience working with PowerShell, Python, or other high-level language in a professional and/or academic environment.
• Experience with Batch/Bash scripting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as product data sheets, programming guides, wire diagrams and schematics.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal; ability to create routine reports and correspond with both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Flexibility to change priorities and ability to work under pressure of deadlines.
• Must be able to work autonomously, frequently before and after normal business hours.

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ years of related industry experience.
• Ability to write software in C/C++/VB/C# or other high-level language.
• Strong troubleshooting and technical background in a lab environment.
• Previous experience building and configuring desktop and server platforms.
• Knowledge of VMware and experience developing automated deployment.
• Microsoft and Linux OS development tool knowledge.
• Previous experience using Microsoft Windows SDK to create custom images.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
• Growth Opportunities
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• And more!