Manager, Electrical New Product Engineering (ENPIE)

Responsibilities

• Drive new PCA designs with HW Engineering identifying and resolving DFM for SMT, PCB assembly, and system integration.
• Optimize complex, high-layer count PCB manufacturing, including advanced structures and large BGAs.
• Oversee process validation, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.
• Support NPI from prototype to full production and end of life.
• Manage ECOs and version control using PLM systems (Propel).
• Lead continuous improvement in yield, cost, and quality.
• Develop best practices for SMT and PCB assembly, ensuring compliance with IPC/regulatory standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and with supply chain/procurement for efficiency and optimized inventory.
• Required:
• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering Preferred, Manufacturing Engineering acceptable with proper engineering experience. PCA Design / Layout experience a PLUS!!
• 10+ years of experience in NPI engineering, specializing in Advanced SMT, High Layer Count PCB assembly (30+ layers), Prototype as well as Production level DFM.
• Working knowledge and experience with PLM systems (Agile, Propel preferred) and ECO/MCO/DEV/PCN processes a must.
• Strong background in debugging circuits on the bench, troubleshooting, failure / root cause analysis and 8D methodology.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and communication skills.
• Highly Preferred:
• 5+ years of experience leading an electrical NPI manufacturing engineering team.
• Experience with large form-factor BGA components, high layer count advanced PCB structures, and liquid cooled products desired.
• Knowledge of data center equipment lifecycle management, PCB and component level coordination, from new product introduction through Production, and end of life.
• Experience reviewing PCB layout files in Allegro, or other viewers
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Benefits

Additional Information

Who You'll Work With In this leadership position, you will be the driving force behind a specialized team of 8-10 Electrical NPI Engineers. Your role is highly collaborative; you will serve as the technical bridge between our internal Hardware and Mechanical Engineering leaders and our external Contract Manufacturing (CM) partners. By working closely with Engineering, Product Ops Managers and various cross-functional teams, you will ensure that our High Performance, High Layer Count PCA designs are successfully translated into high-volume production readiness.

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