Sr. NPI Engineer
Foxconn WI
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead NPI engineering execution across product, manufacturing, quality, test, controls, OT, and operations workstreams.
- Coordinate technical readiness, priorities, risks, dependencies, and escalations with Program Management and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Drive process qualification, build readiness, line readiness, and exit criteria for prototype, pilot, ramp, and production phases.
- Review engineering data, build results, defects, and process performance to identify risks and lead corrective actions.
- Ensure engineering changes, documentation, work instructions, specifications, and readiness deliverables are completed on schedule.
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex product, process, equipment, quality, and test issues.
- Provide technical direction and day-to-day coordination to NPI engineers supporting assigned programs while promoting accountability and timely issue closure.
- Facilitate engineering readiness reviews and confirm cross-functional owners have completed required actions before key build milestones.
- Partner with Program Management to develop technical recovery plans when engineering risks threaten schedule, quality, cost, or production targets.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 5+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, NPI, product launch, or a related environment; technical leadership experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing readiness, structured problem solving, risk management, and cross-functional program execution.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with engineering and operations stakeholders.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
- Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
- 401K with employer contribution.
- Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
- Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
- Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer. Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available. 401K with employer contribution. Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees. Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees. Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.
About this role
Foxconn WI's Sr. NPI Engineer role centers on leading the engineering side of new product launches from initial readiness through full production. You'll own cross-functional coordination across product, manufacturing, quality, test, and operations teams, driving process qualification, build readiness, and exit criteria through each phase. The position demands someone who can review technical data, spot risks early, lead root cause analysis on complex issues, and keep engineering deliverables on track while managing competing priorities and escalations.
This role suits an engineer with at least five years in manufacturing, NPI, or product launch environments who has already led technical teams. You'll need strong problem-solving skills, a solid grasp of manufacturing readiness and risk management, and the ability to communicate clearly across engineering and operations. A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience is required; technical leadership background is preferred.
The position is full-time, in-office at the SMC location in Wisconsin. Foxconn offers a standard benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, 401K matching, paid time off, and access to an onsite health center. The company emphasizes continuous learning and career development within smart manufacturing.
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