NPI Engineer - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing - Deltona, FL

Deltona, Florida Permanent USD110,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
The NPI Engineer supports the transfer, introduction, and production readiness of systems at a manufacturing facility, serving as a key technical resource throughout product transfer and new product introduction activities. This role is responsible for product assembly, alignment, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, manufacturing process development, and ensuring products are successfully transitioned into repeatable production environments.
  • Working with advanced imaging and cutting-edge technologies
  • Playing a key role in product transfers and new product introductions.

About Our Client

This organization develops advanced imaging technologies used in highly regulated, precision-driven industries. The company offers a collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation, product excellence, and manufacturing scalability.

Job Description

  • Supporting the assembly, integration, alignment, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of systems and subassemblies.
  • Serving as the primary technical engineering resource for transferred and newly introduced products.
  • Coordinating prototype, pilot, qualification, and pre-production builds while supporting manufacturing readiness activities.
  • Developing and validating manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, test methods, and production documentation.
  • Capturing and transferring technical product knowledge, manufacturing practices, and troubleshooting methodologies across sites.
  • Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure successful product launches.
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, bills of material, interfaces, and test requirements to improve manufacturability and testability.
  • Conducting root cause investigations, implementing corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Supporting training and qualification activities for manufacturing personnel.
  • Monitoring production readiness, yield, quality performance, and process repeatability throughout transfer and NPI programs.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Optics, Photonics or a related STEM discipline.
  • Possessing 2-5 years of engineering experience within product development, manufacturing, NPI, or production environments.
  • Demonstrating hands-on experience supporting assembly, integration, testing, or troubleshooting of complex electro-optical, imaging, or multidisciplinary systems.
  • Understanding engineering drawings, technical specifications, Bills of Material, and test requirements.
  • Applying Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
  • Demonstrating strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Utilizing Microsoft Office applications and working effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Experience within optics, photonics, aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, imaging, or other highly regulated technical industries preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
  • Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
  • Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture
  • Networking opportunities within the industry
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Olivia Rose
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130910

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Operations Management
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Deltona
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Rose
Job Reference
JN-102026-7130910
 

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