NPI Industrial Lead- Mechanical Engineer
Prestige Recruiting Firm6 months ago
Miami, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are hiring a senior Manufacturing Engineering leader to own end-to-end industrialization for new product introductions in a high-variant environment.
This individual will act as the "industrialization quarterback," ensuring complete, build-ready packages and predictable NPI execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Own manufacturing readiness from design freeze through production
- Establish and enforce structured release gates (DFM/A, pilot builds, release audits)
- Drive creation of complete shop packets (drawings, BOMs, routings, CNC readiness, WIs)
- Lead cross-functional build readiness reviews
- Define inspection, tooling, fixture, and packaging requirements
- Mentor engineering teams through hands-on floor engagement
Qualifications
- 15+ years in high-mix NPI/industrialization
- Experience across machining, fabrication, and assembly
- Strong routing/process plan development
- Ability to enforce manufacturing rigor without slowing execution
- Fluent in drawings, GD&T, and CNC handoffs
- Comfortable operating without formal PLM systems
Required Skills
Industrialization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Mentorship
CNC Hand-offs
High-mix NPI
Routing/Process Plan Development
GD&T
Assembly
Fabrication
Machining