NPI Manufacturing Engineer; Teradyne, North Reading, MA

Opportunity Overview

The NPI Manufacturing Engineer will work with our project teams across a range of projects to help move our new products from the concept stage through final transfer to our contract manufacturer. This work includes:

• Collaborating with other engineering groups to identify and resolve design issues as early as possible in the new product development cycle.
• Working with the NPI team to enable a timely transfer of our new products to volume manufacturing.
• Building various electro‑mechanical assemblies to develop the assembly process flow and identify any assembly risks that may lead to product failures.
• Creating detailed assembly process documents for our pilot production teams and contract manufacturers to use during the product builds.
• Identifying the need, and then designing and qualifying assembly tools and fixtures used in the assembly of our products.
• Assisting in the evaluation of product assembly issues and collaborating with other groups to determine the root cause and corrective action.
• Working with our suppliers to design and validate the packaging solutions used with our new products.
• Training various personnel on the proper methods used to assemble our products.
• Assisting in the completion of other department projects as required.
• Submitting ECNs to modify designs or release them to production.

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Process, or related disciplines)
• 5+ years of related work experience in a manufacturing engineering position
• Experience working with lasers, fiber‑optic connections and clean‑room environments.
• A strong mechanical aptitude with an eagerness to comprehend how things go together and a willingness to offer ideas for improving the overall product design.
• Experience developing assembly process flows from solid models, bills of material and other available design information.
• Experience creating and maintaining detailed product assembly instructions.
• Experience developing mechanical tools and fixtures used in the assembly of mechanical and electro‑mechanical products.
• Ability to design and document parts and assemblies in Solid Works. Familiarity with Solid Works PDM is a plus.
• Experience with PLM;
  Teamcenter preferred.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on‑site in our North Reading Facility.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (10–25%).

We are only considering candidates local to position location or candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense. We are unable to provide relocation for this position.

• Experience shaping data schemas/logging standards for automated tests; building operator‑friendly dashboards (e.g., Power BI) for near‑real‑time detection.
• System‑level integration across multiple instrument domains (Digital/AC/Systems) and across product lines.

The base salary range for this role is $98,300.00 to $. 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.

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

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. Please  to see details.