New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer (Entry-Level)

About the position

We’re looking for a New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer to join our team in Phoenix. This individual will be supporting our new and existing clients with their new product needs. Fully In Office: Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements, technical documentation, BOM setup and verify First Article orders are accurate to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Independently develop automated process to configure hardware to meet customer’s technical specifications with existing automation production environment.
• Create work instructions used by manufacturing to assemble and configure product.
• Analyze technical data to determine appropriate setup criteria for platform programming.
• Develop new testing and automation methods for leading edge products.
• Daily monitoring and resolution of technical issues and validation of engineering changes that arise from revised requirements.
• Collaborate with field engineering team to identify new opportunities for continuous improvement, as well as designing and implementing solutions for process optimization.
• Serve as technical leader for major aspects of platform integration and interface with customer’s design engineers to resolve programming issues or provide technical assistance.
• Author technical documents such as Manufacturing Work Instruction, Workmanship Standards, Engineering Bulletins, ECO, FQR and Failure Analysis Reports.
• Monitor and report on productivity along with quality of First Article/Prototype orders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related STEM field of study.
• Experience working with PowerShell, Python, or other high-level language in a professional and/or academic environment.
• Experience with Batch/Bash scripting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as product data sheets, programming guides, wire diagrams and schematics.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal; ability to create routine reports and correspond with both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Flexibility to change priorities and ability to work under pressure of deadlines.
• Must be able to work autonomously, frequently before and after normal business hours.

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ years of related industry experience.
• Ability to write software in C/C++/VB/C# or other high-level language.
• Strong troubleshooting and technical background in a lab environment.
• Previous experience building and configuring desktop and server platforms.
• Knowledge of VMware and experience developing automated deployment.
• Microsoft and Linux OS development tool knowledge.
• Previous experience using Microsoft Windows SDK to create custom images.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
• 401k, With Matching Contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options.
• Growth Opportunities.
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• And more!