NPI Manufacturing Engineering Manager (TERADYNE, North Reading, MA)

Opportunity Overview

The Integrated System Test team develops large, highly complex electro-mechanical systems for quick market introduction, requiring agility from all NPI Operations team members. The NPI Manufacturing Engineering (MFE) manager will need to guide the MFE team on balancing agility-to-market and release-to-production deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Setting strategies for working globally with contract manufacturers and suppliers to establish a manufacturing strategy, enabling builds for both short-term prototypes and long-term production.
• Aid team in establishing Design for Manufacturing guidelines as best practices across projects.
• Team efficiency for supporting both builds and process documentation of highly complex electro-mechanical products, including fixtures.
• Establishing guidelines for Work Instructions, First-Article inspections, Deviations, Engineering Change Notice implementation and any Rework or defective material strategies.
• Ensuring team best practices for resolving manufacturing defects on new products in order to drive process yield improvements.
• Conducting MFE resource capacity planning for product roadmap.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 8+ years of experience working with electro-mechanical products, including proficiency with CAD tools and familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC 7711/7721) and ISO standards.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly agile environment that demands strong attention to detail while maintaining a broad, strategic perspective to drive sourcing and planning improvements.
• Experience in manufacturing large, complex electro-mechanical products.
• Proficiency with presentation software is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrated judgment in identifying and appropriately escalating issues when necessary.
• Team-oriented mindset with a high degree of flexibility and a commitment to achieving shared goals across functions.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% to Asia-based contract manufacturers.
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems, develop solutions, and successfully implement change initiatives.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $129,200.00 - $207,900.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location. Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.