Product Introduction Specialist

Base Pay Range

$90,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Annual Bonus

• 3-6+ years of Manufacturing experience focused on NPI
• Comprehensive understanding of the design process for systems, printed circuit boards, and related subassemblies.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and industry quality standards, including SPC methodologies.
• Familiarity with materials and components used in system construction, along with expertise in material science, robotics, and machine programming.
• Strong grasp of product pricing, contract negotiations, and customer relations.
• Proficiency in statistical process control methods and techniques.
• Ability to design tests, evaluate results, and recommend process improvements for SMT manufacturing.
• Skills in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Strong knowledge of IT platforms, database design, and programming languages, including UNIX and NT.
• Ability to evaluate materials, analyze data, and determine root causes of problems.

• Provide essential engineering support and coordination for prototype builds, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion of new assemblies.
• Facilitate smooth transitions from prototype to production by delivering constructive feedback to engineering and support teams.
• Review and interpret customer specifications, proposing solutions related to product architecture, schedules, technical risks, and resource requirements.
• Offer mechanical tool design support across all business units.
• Design and implement new manufacturing and testing processes to support capacity expansion projects.
• Develop and apply continuous flow concepts and Theory of Constraints methodologies to optimize product cycle times.
• Serve as the primary interface for program/project coordination during new product launches and introductions.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable factory activities, estimate activity timelines for pricing models, document factory support activities, and create preliminary program timelines for customer quotes.
• Process and coordinate engineering change orders (ECOs) for new product introduction (NPI) and mass production, ensuring all modifications are documented, evaluated for impact, and implemented effectively to meet production schedules and quality standards.

$90K to $95K per year annual salary + bonus.

Associate

Full-time

Engineering and Manufacturing

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Location:

Richardson, TX