Drimva

OLIX

Senior/Staff NPI Mechanical Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
10+ years of engineering experience in New Product Introduction and Process Engineering within advanced manufacturing environments.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another technical field.

About the job

Leads industrialization of complex mechanical and opto-mechanical assemblies, developing and validating scalable manufacturing processes from concept through production readiness and transfer to operations.

What you'll do

  • Partner with contract manufacturers to develop, validate, and optimize manufacturing processes for production readiness.
  • Lead cross-functional product industrialization and transfer to Manufacturing Operations, meeting yield, quality, capability, cycle-time, and throughput goals.
  • Develop scalable tooling, fixturing, automation, and material flow; lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing issues.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another technical field.
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in New Product Introduction and Process Engineering within advanced manufacturing environments.
  • Expertise in mechanical and opto-mechanical assembly processes, including equipment, tooling, fixturing, material flow, automation, and final assembly, test, and pack.
  • Understanding of manufacturing process development, process capability, process failure mode and effects analysis, and process validation.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another engineering field.
  • Experience applying Lean Six Sigma principles to supplier development, supplier performance, and manufacturing operations.

AI focus

Develops manufacturing processes for next-generation AI computing solutions; no AI development work is stated.

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)