Morgan Hill, CA
Job Title: NPI Engineer
Location: Morgan Hill, CA
Pay: $90k-$120k
About the job:
We’re looking for an NPI Engineer to lead the charge on customer-driven prototype and RTM (real-time manufacturing) projects. You'll own the full cycle—from quoting and design reviews to final delivery—ensuring everything flows smoothly and exceeds expectations. This role blends hands-on engineering with customer-facing collaboration, and it's perfect for someone with a SolidWorks background and a sharp eye for design and process optimization.
We're looking for someone who:
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Has a BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
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Brings at least 2 years of experience in design and machining
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Knows their way around GD&T, SPC, and SolidWorks
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Is analytical, organized, and comfortable leading customer-facing project communication
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Has experience with dimensional analysis and configuration control (a plus)
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Communicates clearly—both verbally and in technical writing
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Can juggle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail
What you'll do:
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Quote and manage customer NPI/RTM projects from start to shipment
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Lead design reviews and coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders
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Track and report performance metrics and project status updates
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Design fixtures, tooling, and setup documentation
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Conduct root cause analysis and apply lessons learned
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Manage non-conformances, customer notifications, and first article inspections
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Ensure production handoff with complete work instructions and compliance documentation