Product Introduction; NPI Engineer - Rotational

About Us

At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world. Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world’s most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.

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When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world.

Our values include:
Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success.

The annual compensation range for this position is $58,100.00 - $87,100.00. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level.

Are you a problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and craves variety? We are looking for adaptable, highly motivated engineers to join the Plexus Technical Execution & Development (TED) Program. The TED Program deploys technical experts to critical manufacturing sites to ensure our most complex product launches succeed. If you have the desire to travel and the drive to become a future technical leader, we have the platform to get you there.

We provide the mentorship and the challenges; you provide the grit and the mobility.

• Execution:
  To expand the technical bandwidth of Customer Focus Teams (CFT’s) and accelerate NPI execution during critical launch phases.
• Development:
  To forge highly skilled, adaptable engineers through multi-site exposure to critical NPI launches across various market sectors, establishing a solid foundation for potential future leadership and Subject Matter Expert (SME) roles.

• Tactical Deployment:
  Relocate to key manufacturing sites (Appleton WI, Boise , Chicago IL, Neenah WI) for temporary assignments (typically 3-12 months) aligned with critical NPI program needs.
• NPI Execution:
  Provide immediate, on-the-ground technical support by integrating with the CFT team and reporting to the site NPI Engineering Leader.
• Focused Support:
  Contribute to one or more of the following NPI focus areas based on business priority:
  • Product Engineering:
    Support validation activity, failure analysis, and create & manage work instructions and process flows.
  • Process Engineering:
    Assist in developing and qualifying new manufacturing processes and tooling.
  • Supplier Quality Engineering:
    Assist with component qualification and supplier issue resolution.
  • Quality Engineering:
    Support quality planning, validation activity, data analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Test Engineering:
    Help validate and support test platform commissioning and performance.
• Mentorship & Development:
  Actively engage with dedicated mentorship from the NPI Engineering Leader and NPI SMEs to rapidly develop technical and professional skills.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Identify and help implement process improvements and feed best practices back to the NPI and SME teams.

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, is required.
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience, and 1-2 years of relevant work experience, is preferred.
• Ideal candidates may have a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering, but other technical backgrounds will be considered.
• This program is designed for engineers that have a drive to deliver results in a fast paced environment, are open to inter-disciplinary assignments, and interested in developing subject matter expertise for new product introductions.

• Highly Motivated & Driven: A strong work ethic, prepared for the intensity of NPI launches.
• Adaptable & Eager to Learn:
  Enthusiastic about facing new challenges and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Mobility & Globally Minded:
  Willing to relocate and excited by the opportunity to work in different locations and cultures.
• Problem-Solvin…