NPI Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Industry: Electro-mechanical scientific instruments
Salary: £50,000-£55,000
Location:
Cambridgeshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced NPI Engineer to join a well-established and innovative engineering business developing complex, high-reliability electro-mechanical scientific instruments. The company takes products from early development through to full-scale manufacture and operates within highly regulated environments.
This is a fantastic role for an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and quality, playing a key role in ensuring new products are introduced into production efficiently, reliably, and at scale.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead NPI activities from development through to production
- Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to industrialise new products
- Translate designs into robust, repeatable, and cost-effective manufacturing processes
- Develop and validate assembly processes, tooling, fixtures, and test methods
- Drive DFM/DFA and process risk assessments
- Analyse build data and production metrics to improve yield and performance
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Strong experience in NPI, Manufacturing Engineering, or Process Engineering
- Proven background taking products from development into production
- Solid understanding of DFM/DFA principles and manufacturing process development
- Hands-on experience with electromechanical assembly and test processes
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
If you're looking to join a forward-thinking engineering organisation where you can have a real impact on how new products are brought to market.
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