Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

*This position involves traveling to suppliers within the Midwest area of the US.*

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we are eager to hear from you.

Specification:

We are recruiting for an NPI Engineer (New Product Introduction) to join an established Manufacturing business based in the Midwest area of US. The NPI Engineer will create long-term relationships with customers ensuring that expectations are met by improving efficiency with strong skills in service delivery. This role will play an integral part in NPI by supporting new products implementation and the launch of new projects for a customer and their suppliers. This role will focus primarily on NPI, Capacity, Producibility, Problem solving and Lean processes for new product introductions.

Responsibilities:

• Act as primary liaison on NPI for the customer and their suppliers.
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously with a global projects team.
• Assist the effective implementation and distribution of new products for the suppliers, as well as handling launch aspects and verifying that quality control complies with all project requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, and teams including engineering, quality assurance, and others. Working and coordinating with third parties.
• Work closely with the suppliers NPI activities within their organization to define, develop and launch a new or improved product.
• Analyse and recommend improvements to all production processes and methods to facilitate cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Set an overall Operational NPI plan, Set Ops KPI's, Track and follow project progress, manage risk and report accordingly.
• Provide analytical leadership, a level of project management, technical and quality knowledge to all aspects of product analytics.
• Develop manufacturing plans for assigned material. Topics include raw and finished goods material planning, ramp/capacity planning, roadmap, etc.
• Assist the NPI methodologies, interfaces, and process within the operation matrix to ensure smooth product introduction.
• Assist in directing and controlling processes in accordance with defined policies and procedures and assist with analyses and audits of processes to make recommendations on such items as safety, quality, cost, waste reductions, and efficiency.
• Influence manufacturing, ensuring readiness of all major new product material.
• Identifying manufacturing risks/bottlenecks and provide solutions using manufacturing methods for problem solving and driving projects.
• Work with and assist the NPI manager.

The above is a selection of responsibilities, there may be other tasks not listed that will be expected to support the changing business needs.

Work Experience:

• Aerospace engineering experience
• Strong communication skills
• Able to communicate in English, written & verbally.
• Willingness to support others.
• Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills
• Project management
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize.
• NPI experience.
• Lean/Continuous Improvement process experience essential (Kaizen, SMED, Kanban, 5S)
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Familiar with quality operations PPAP/APQP or equivalent
• Able to project manage quality aspects to NPI and Prototype manufacture.
• Able to optimize methods of manufacturing and layout of tooling/machines.
• Flexible approach to working hours when required.
• Must have driving license and vehicle.

Please apply using the following link: - global.com/global/en/job/P -100642/NPI-Engineer

Company Description

We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.

Company Description

We are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day. \r\n\r\nQuest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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