What are the responsibilities and job description for the NPI Engineer position at SlingShot Connections - Direct Hire?
Responsibilities:
• Communicate with customers regarding part prototyping and fabrication needs
• Provide customer quotations for executing new product introduction (NPI)/real time manufacturing (RTM) designs
• Take ownership of projects from quotation to shipping
• Collaborate with the NPI/RTM team to ensure flawless execution of every process step
• Conduct design reviews with key stakeholders to manager internal and external expectations
• Project manage and communicate the status of each project to the customer
• Create, maintain, and report performance date regarding the NPI/RTM process
• Develop presentations to highlight potential challenges and propose solutions to the customer
• Develop and communicate contingency and recovery plans to stakeholders as needed
• Contact root cause corrective action (RCCA) and apply lessons learned to ensure overall process improvements
• Analyze technical problems and provide solutions
• Record procedures and results, including numerical and graphical data, and recommend changes in product or test methods
• Design fixturing and tooling as needed
• Ensure the delivery of products from NPI and RTM to production, including clear work statements, work instructions (WI), and setup sheets
• Disposition non-conformances (NCs), submit customer notification forms, and assist in submitting first article inspections
• Develop specifications and produce documents for manufacturing
• Ensure compliance and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience in design and machining
• Experienced with GD&T and SPC
• Experience in SolidWorks
• Experienced with Dimensional Analysis and Configuration Control a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and technical writing abilities
• Sound organizational skills
• Detail oriented with ability to multi-task