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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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