NPI Engineers

Overview

In this NPI Engineer role, you drive the full lifecycle of product development from concept to production. You will transfer new products to supply chains, work with contract manufacturers, and shape manufacturing processes to achieve high-volume, high-quality outcomes. You’ll implement DFMA guidelines, support prototype builds, and provide ongoing production support to ensure ramp success. This is a growth-focused role at Sepura, offering cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic tech environment.

Pay / Benefits

• travel expenses paid

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end NPI process from concept to production ramp
• Transfer new product developments to supply chain and contract manufacturers
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and equipment aligned with yield and capacity targets
• Define and apply DFMA rules for PCB and mechanical designs
• Manage prototype builds, logistics, and build plans; record issues and actions
• Support root-cause analysis of prototype issues and implement corrective actions
• Provide ongoing production support to address process/design issues post-mass production
• Create/review supplier work instructions ensuring proper assembly/test documentation
• Prepare Sepura operations teams (Service, Repair, Customisation, Stores) for new product introductions
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and maintain clear communication for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Develop electro-mechanical production processes (SMT and electro-mechanical assembly)
• Plan and coordinate NPI deliverables to align with project schedules
• Work with electronics contract manufacturers and apply low-cost manufacturing techniques
• Maintain knowledge of PLM systems (Oracle Agile) and data-driven analysis of yields
• Travel as required and maintain readiness for overseas assignments

Key requirements

• NPI / Manufacturing / Production / Process Engineer with electro-mechanical product manufacturing experience
• Strong end-to-end NPI experience from concept to production ramp
• Solid understanding of SMT and electro-mechanical assembly
• Experience analyzing data from high-volume assembly and test yields
• Proven planning and coordination of NPI deliverables with project schedules
• Experience working with electronics contract manufacturers
• Knowledge of low-cost manufacturing techniques
• Basic knowledge of Injection Moulding or aluminium casting processes
• Experience in a medium-sized high-tech company
• Familiarity with formal PLM systems (Oracle Agile)
• Six Sigma; Statistical Process Control; DFM cross-checked

• Enthusiastic and communicative
• Inquisitive and collaborative
• Structured and proactive
• Six Sigma
• Statistical Process Control
• DFM (Design for Manufacturing)

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