Build and test electrical and electromechanical assemblies for design validation and assembly procedure development.
Propose new insights and improvements, identify and review design requirements, and drive crucial program decisions.
Generate and release the product Bill of Material (BOM) and assembly procedures.
Drive the development of the alignment/test tooling and packaging that are required to build and ship assemblies from our vendors to our manufacturing facility and the field.
Work with design engineers to receive and organize prototype material.
Support the field service team by coordinating the assembly, testing and shipment of field-replaceable assemblies.
Investigate and resolve issues with new designs and prototypes through assembly, testing, and system integration in a cleanroom environment.
Collaborate with manufacturing and field service teams to address critical problems and implement continuous improvement projects (CIPs) to achieve cycle time, cost, and yield targets.
Create, review, and submit engineering change orders (ECOs) to release design and process changes to improvemanufacturability/serviceability.
Communicate clearly and accurately in both written and verbal form.
Use an organized and diligent approach to completing tasks and projects and make data-driven decisions.
Motivated self-starter who is fast-learning, capable of working independently, and can effectively coordinate with a globally distributed team.
Possess solid analytical skills with the ability to adapt and persevere to get results.
Experience with optical-based semiconductor inspection/metrology equipment a plus.
Familiarity with 3D CAD software, preferably ProE/CREO a plus.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, mechatronics, mechanical, optical, industrial, or manufacturing) or physics or related technical field, or at least 5 years of demonstrated ability in the NPI role.
In-depth understanding and hands-on experience with building and testing electromechanical sub-systems, stages, controllers, and motors.