NPI Manufacturing Engineer (TERADYNE, North Reading, MA)

Teradyne•North Reading, MA

56d•$65,700 - $105,100•Onsite

About The Position

The NPI Manufacturing Engineer helps bring new electro-mechanical products from concept through successful volume manufacturing by partnering with cross-functional teams. Under the guidance of experienced engineers and using established engineering practices, the role develops assembly processes, documents manufacturing methods, supports tooling and fixture development, and investigates product assembly issues. The position is full-time and on-site in North Reading, Massachusetts, with travel of 10% to 25% depending on project requirements. Candidates must be local to the position or willing to relocate at their own expense; relocation is not provided.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong mechanical aptitude and genuine curiosity about how electro-mechanical products are assembled.
Ability to interpret solid models, bills of material, engineering drawings, and other available design information.
Foundational ability to design and document parts and assemblies using SolidWorks.
Basic problem-solving skills and ability to define and resolve problems using established guidelines.
Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate and exchange technical information with colleagues, project leaders, and other engineering professionals.
Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Ability to work full-time on-site at the North Reading, Massachusetts location.
Ability to travel 10% to 25%, depending on project requirements.

Nice To Haves

Academic, internship, co-op, project, or professional experience related to assembly process flows or product assembly documentation.
Exposure to the design or development of mechanical tools and assembly fixtures.
Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM.
Certified SolidWorks Professional or Certified SolidWorks Professional Academic certification.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to identify and resolve manufacturing and assembly risks early in product development.
Build and evaluate electro-mechanical assemblies to develop assembly process flows and manufacturing best practices.
Create and maintain assembly instructions and process documentation for pilot production teams and contract manufacturing partners.
Support identification, design, documentation, and qualification of assembly tools and fixtures using established engineering practices.
Support investigations of product assembly issues by gathering information, contributing to root-cause analysis, and evaluating corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
Support training of pilot production and contract manufacturing personnel on product assembly methods.
Work with the NPI team to support timely transfer of new products to volume manufacturing partners.
Contribute to additional NPI and manufacturing engineering projects based on business and program needs.