Sr. Npi/manufacturing Engineer

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Summary of Position:
Key involvement in quality analysis, troubleshooting and corrective action efforts for individual, mechanical components (especially for tooling parts) and end product assemblies. Efforts to include vendor and CM visits, technical support, interdepartmental communication, vendor communication, and documentation development and support.
Responsibilities:
• Hands-on evaluation and interaction with vendors and CMs in response to product quality and production fall-out related to mechanical issues.
• Coordinate quality initiatives between interdepartmental teams as well as external suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Actively troubleshoot quality related issues leading to a root cause analysis coupled with corrective action recommendations.
• Facilitate and oversee the implementation of corrective actions between vendors, CMs and interdepartmental design groups.
• Collaborate with and support design engineering team to optimize and complete Solidworks models, assemblies, and drawings.
• Participate in multi-discipline teams utilizing DFMA and FMEA.
• Based on quality findings and improvement efforts, provide design suggestions which could improve product quality and offer potential cost reductions.
• Manage transitions of plastic tooling from one supplier to another.
• Manages the mold list and works with the mechanical design team to implement new tools when needed.
• Evaluates delivery schedule risks and assists in the resolution of any mechanical problem that threatens the team to meet production delivery deadlines, including sustaining issues.
• Assists in the qualification of new plastic parts.
• Capable of multiple project assignments and working within a dynamic open office environment is a must.