Job Title:
NPI Engineer
Job Description:
The Role:
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We are currently seeking an experienced and versatile New Product Introduction Engineer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to drive the successful qualification and startup of products, either being transferred from other existing facilities, or utilizing a Stage Gate Process from Development to Manufacturing stage within Kaohsiung Science Park -South Manufacturing Site.
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You will use your skills/experience to influence product design teams to improve design for manufacturability, while ensuring the highest levels of quality. Achieving this goal will require the use of collaboration, influence, and individual skills to interface with all functions across the organization.
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The NPI Engineer will work closely with the Process Engineering team, Production cell team and other functional teams to ensure Manufacturing Readiness of the new product portfolio. You will engage with the Process engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Supervisors, Operators, and any other necessary personnel to drive the successful product qualification and transition to mass production.
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With the fast pace of innovations in semiconductors, you will look forward to managing multiple projects across the product portfolio.
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We expect that you’ll collaborate, share and be ready to learn in a team that partners closely with its customers.
In this role you will:
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Conduct a process of product qualification in a new facility, ensure samples can be delivered within schedule.
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Serve as a core team member for assigned NPI Projects as the liaison between Development Engineering and Operations, pulling products to market.
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Work closely with Development Engineering to proactively influence product and process design for better manufacturability.
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Develop Manufacturing Plans for assigned projects. Topics include selection of manufacturing site, raw and finished goods material planning, chemical/waste plan, ramp/capacity planning, cost roadmap, etc.
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Drive Improvement Projects (yield, process capability, etc.) to maximize Gross Margin and Predictability.
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Prepare Process Documentation to support Product Launch.
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Manage customer samples and Product Qualification builds. Work with Operations team to provide special instructions as required.
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Assist in directing and controlling processes in accordance with defined policies and procedures. Assists with analyses and audits on processes in order to make recommendations on such items as safety, quality, cost, waste reductions, and efficiency.
Traits we believe make a strong candidate:
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Being a great teammate. Learn from the depth of experience your teammates provide, and desire to share your own ideas and experiences.
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Motivated and self-directed team player with good interpersonal skills. Must have ability to reach out, communicate and influence personnel at all levels within the organization.
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Excellent documentation, communication, and technical writing skills and good data literacy.
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Ability to orchestrate and prioritize multiple activities at once to accomplish Division goals.
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Experience leading Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement Manufacturing projects and implementation.
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Clear awareness of safety and quality topics, familiar with related ISO regulations.
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Capability or experience in using English language in professional occasions. Capable in Japanese language will be considered a plus.
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Bachelor’s Degree in related technical discipline. Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred.
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Must have 3+ years related experience
Your success will be measured by:
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Ability to manage multiple projects at various stages of the development process. Constantly working to ensure no surprises.
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Actively Pulling products into manufacturing, while ensuring project commit dates are always met.
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Creating data driven Manufacturing Plans to ensure long term portfolio success.
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Feedback from your teammates across the company on your ability to effectively collaborate and add value.
What We Do
Artificial intelligence, augmented reality, Internet of Things – these are not just trends, they are drivers changing the way people live across the globe. With these new drivers and the increasing speed of innovation, there comes an expectation for higher-quality, higher-performing technologies at a faster pace.
Every day, and for more than 50 years, Entegris’ singular mission has been to help customers utilize our advanced science-based solutions to support demand drivers; to innovate faster and more efficiently; and ultimately to transform the world. Through the power of our solutions and technology expertise, Entegris provides customers with innovative, science-based solutions to their toughest technology challenges.
Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Entegris employs approximately 5,800 people worldwide, with roughly half employed in Asia-Pacific or Europe.
With research and development, customer service, analytical labs, and manufacturing in Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe, Entegris supports customers around the globe as they take technology to the next level.
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