NPI and Configuration Control Engineer
Lead new product introduction, configuration control, product data management, and release activities across the product portfolio. Coordinate with engineering, operations, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, global offices, and manufacturing subcontractors.
Responsibilities
- Lead NPI and configuration control activities across company products.
- Maintain configuration management processes and ensure compliance with company standards.
- Manage hardware and software releases for manufacturing partners.
- Ensure subcontractors have the technical knowledge and capability to support production and engineering.
- Train and support global offices on NPI, release management, and configuration control.
- Maintain accurate hardware and software bills of materials in Agile PLM.
- Review English-to-Chinese translations of engineering and technical documents.
- Coordinate product releases and lifecycle activities with cross-functional teams.
- Improve product data management, change control, and release processes.
Requirements
- Practical Engineer degree in Electronics Engineering.
- At least 5 years of experience in the electronics industry.
- Experience in NPI, configuration control, PLM, or a related engineering operations role.
- Hands-on experience with engineering management tools; Agile PLM experience preferred.
- Strong spoken and written English.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and customer-focused service skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with global manufacturing subcontractors or contract manufacturers.
- Familiarity with hardware and software release processes in high-tech manufacturing.
- Experience supporting multinational teams and global product deployments.