NPI Specialist II

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Our Company is built on employee mutual commitment and respect, enthusiasm and progress. Teledyne DALSA is a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., a U.S. publicly listed enterprise, and specializes in the manufacture, design, research and development of high performance image sensors and modular expandable cameras. Teledyne Digital Imaging products are used worldwide in machine vision, document scanning, image capture, surveillance, process monitoring, manufacturing inspection, medical imaging, and multimedia.

Teledyne DALSA is a global leader in the design and production of image sensors, cameras and acquisition equipment for various applications such as industrial automation, medical imaging and scientific observation. We develop best-in-class products with a talented team of people engaged with creating leading edge imaging technology.

We like to do what hasn’t been done before. We push the global boundaries of science and technology in our desire to be #1 in the markets we serve.

We have a deep bench strength of technical staff who lead the imaging industry, both in terms of advanced education and in leadership of global imaging standards committees. We regularly work with customers who are leaders in their own industries.

We have development or direct sales offices in over a dozen countries and sell to the largest industry players in almost all industrialized countries globally. Our teams regularly work in partnership with other locations of our organization or with global partners to produce novel new products.

We produce highly successful imaging products for use in a myriad of interesting applications – such as cell phone display inspection, assisting in medical diagnosis, genetic mapping, exploring our galaxy, enabling autonomous vehicles, or facilitating dental health, just to name a few.

We are seeking a highly talented and motivated New Product Introduction (NPI) Specialist to join our high-end scanning products R&D team.

• Works closely with the project team during the development of new products and manufacturing processes.
• During development phase, defines and evaluates best processes with the R&D team for new products and transfers these into production line.
• Manages the design for manufacturability for product designs, identifying opportunities for manufacturability and efficiency.
• Works with project and design team, developing product transfer plans and schedules, product upgrades, and engineering changes.
• Provides consistent and accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, inspection processes, product configuration management, and bill of material.
• Writes assembly procedures / protocols / work instructions.
• Reviews and evaluates new, innovative processes, and methods to reduce costs, improve quality, efficiency, and sustainability.
• Drives process development to optimize efficient process flow, reduce process or product variability and improve process capability.
• Initiates process-, equipment- and efficiency actions to improve yield, cost and supports production till the expected yield and cost targets are achieved.
• Lead pilot builds and production ramp-up.
• Drive Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs).
• Own manufacturing risk assessments (PFMEA/SPC/CpK).
• Manage engineering changes and configuration control.
• Work directly with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure manufacturing readiness.

• Bachelor Degree or College diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing or Industrial Technology required.
• A minimum of 3 years experience related to new product introduction in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with design for manufacturability, considering a balance of cost, serviceability, manufacturability, reliability, assembly time and quality.
• Excellent cross-functional team leadership skills.
• Strong…