NPI Engineer- 1st shift

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Sterling, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R13838

TTM Technologies, Inc. – Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) – Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer##
** About TTM
** TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.

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** Scope:
** The NPI Engineer is responsible to manage and execute non-standard critical programs / prototype jobs successfully through the NPI process. Utilize appropriate TTM production platforms to enable the smooth transition of new product designs from concept to full scale production. This role provides critical communication to all areas of the plant and to the customer to ensure successful 1st time builds.

NPI Engineer collects, creates and presents information to the TTM cross functional teams to track performance and customer satisfaction.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Review customer data and job traveler for NPI/Non-standard jobs prior to release to manufacturing.
* Work closely with Front End Engineering to maintain and update rules/guidelines as part of continuous improvement.
* Coordinating design validation and process validation builds and providing input to the teams.
* Provide support in Quoting/Customer Service regarding technology and lead time. Act as a liaison for critical materials, provides communications with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Sales to ensure product information flow and timely completion of projects.
* Drive new technology, new programs for successful build. The NPI Engineer is required to develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders and contributors in the introduction of PCBs into the manufacturing process.
* Resolving technical issues in relation to the design and manufacturing processes during product concept design and development. Making engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority (authoring work instructions, process development and risk mitigation).
* Creating and maintaining Items, BOMs, Change Orders, and NPI Project data via internal systems and databases. Manage and execute the production of NPI/Non-standard product.
* Work closely with the Customer Service and Process Engineering on design improvements for cost savings, increased reliability, and quality and to improve yields.
* Assists Manufacturing and Engineering (Front End Engineering, Process Engineering) in engineering/prototype/quality production builds.
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* Essential Knowledge and Skills:

*** Thorough understanding and knowledge of manufacturing technologies and capabilities.
* Ability to read blueprints and drawings, strong background in Design for Manufacture, experience in CAD/CAM systems helpful.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, skill in gathering information for market intelligence and determining customer specific needs and requirements and understanding and communicating customer needs to the various cross functional teams.
* Intermediate Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
* Ability to work with people at all levels within the organization and customer sites.
* Ability to read, write and communicate in English to the extent necessary to perform the job and maintain a positive and helpful attitude.
* Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can affect change in a fast-paced environment
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* Education and Experience:

*** Bachelor’s degree/diploma in PCB engineering field or related work experience preferred.
* 3 or more years of Manufacturing, Product or Process Engineering experience is a must.
* Must have a general knowledge of methods used to train people in the operation and theory of the…