Job Description Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer - NPI is responsible for the timely development and industrialization of Component Repair New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, working with relevant functional teams, and ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives are met.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and develop repair processes for Component Repair New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Generate manufacturing routers and instructions, Repair Source Substantiation packages, and other documentation required for industrialization and approval.
• Lead resolution of technical and operational challenges or concerns raised, and ensure follow through till approval is obtained and repair is handed over to shop operations.
• Work closely with the Repair Development and Delivery team in Singapore, USA & other global sites, during the NPI repair development phase & industrialization.
• Manage multiple NPI projects by providing scheduling, resource management, budget control and EHS compliance.
• Lead and effectively interface with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and other support teams during NPI repair industrialization in the Shop, and ensure that it meets Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity objectives, within schedule and budget.
• Interface with vendors and internal functions in an effective manner to ensure that the action items to be carried out for the NPI are executed on time and on budget.
• Assure that all engineering designs and technical data are completed and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference and to meet customer / end user requirements.
• Participate in Lean initiatives, including continuous improvement of processes, and utilize Six Sigma tools for NPI process improvements.
• Implement new technology and/or process improvements to increase productivity of new repair processes.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Mechanical / Aeronautical / Material or other relevant Engineering discipline with 4 years of relevant experience.

• Good understanding of manufacturing and inspection tools and processes used in the repair industry - heat treat, thermal spray, peening, welding, machining, etc.
• Working knowledge of blueprints, application of engine manuals and technical substantiation process will be an advantage.
• Good time management and strong organizational skills, with ability to multi-task to meet deadlines and customer needs.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.