NPI Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Requirements :

• 3-5 years of experience required
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering preferred).
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain management in the Defense and Aerospace industry.
• Experience with NPI processes, including planning, project management, and execution.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications (e.g., AS9100, ITAR). Proficiency in CAD software and engineering tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the Defense and Aerospace industry is desirable
• U.S. Citizens only.

As an  NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer  you will be responsible for managing the transition of new products from the development phase to full-scale production. Their primary focus is to ensure a smooth and efficient transition, meeting all quality, cost, and schedule requirements. Candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, manufacturing engineers, program managers, and suppliers, to ensure a seamless transition from product development to production. Experience in the Defense and / or  Aerospace industries is desirable.

Responsibilities include :

New Product Introduction Planning :   Collaborate with design engineering teams to understand product specifications, requirements, and design intent.

Manufacturing Process Development :  Design and optimize manufacturing processes, including assembly methods, testing procedures, and quality control measures.

Supply Chain Management :

Production Ramp-up and Support :  Facilitate the smooth transition of new products into full-scale production, ensuring production readiness and capacity planning.

Documentation and Reporting :  Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation  throughout the NPI process , including engineering change orders, process specifications, and test reports.

Company Description

GCR is a national technical recruiting firm. We specialize in contract, contract to hire, and permanent staffing solutions across a variety of industries including, Information Technology, Commercial, Automotive, Semiconductor, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, and Defense.

Company Description

GCR is a national technical recruiting firm. We specialize in contract, contract to hire, and permanent staffing solutions across a variety of industries including, Information Technology, Commercial, Automotive, Semiconductor, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, and Defense.