NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION (NPI) ENGINEER, MIAMISBURG, OH, USA – #1001

IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is currently assisting a client in their search for a NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION (NPI) ENGINEER in Miamisburg, Ohio.

Full-Time | Permanent | On-Site

Overview

We are seeking a hands-on New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer to support the launch and industrialization of new products within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role will bridge Product Engineering and Manufacturing by taking prototypes into full-scale production through process development, validation, and launch execution.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented manufacturing environment and enjoy being heavily involved on the production floor rather than operating strictly from an office setting.

What You’ll Do:

Lead APQP activities from Process Design through PPAP approval
Develop and maintain:
Process Flow Diagrams
PFMEAs
Control Plans
Standard Work Instructions
Own PPAP documentation and submission packages
Execute process validation activities including:
Cp/Cpk studies
Run-at-Rate
Production trials
MSA / Gage R&R
Collaborate with Product Engineering on DFM/DFA reviews
Support tooling, fixture, and workstation development
Assist with process improvements and manufacturing optimization initiatives
Support transition from prototype builds into mass production
Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure successful launches
Provide technical support during early production ramp-up

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • 4–7 years of manufacturing/process engineering experience
  • Strong experience with:
    APQP
    PPAP
    PFMEA
    Control Plans
    SPC
    Process validation
  • Experience in high-volume discrete manufacturing environments
  • Ability to read and interpret GD&T drawings
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing process development
  • Hands-on mindset with willingness to work directly on the production floor

Preferred Experience:

  • CNC machining or secondary manufacturing processes
  • Metal manufacturing, extrusion, or tooling environments
  • Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma experience
  • Fixture or tooling design experience
  • CAD experience such as SolidWorks

 

Why is This a Great Opportunity!

Excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing high-volume manufacturing organization where the NPI Engineer will play a critical role in bringing new products from prototype into full-scale production.

The company offers a highly visible and hands-on environment where engineers are empowered to take ownership of projects, drive process improvements, and directly impact manufacturing performance and production efficiency. This role provides strong long-term career growth, exposure to advanced manufacturing operations, and close collaboration with Product Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams.

 

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document to info@indemand.ca.

ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Disclosure of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use

IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. may use artificial intelligence (AI)–enabled tools to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, including the screening and assessment of applications. These tools are used to assist with organizing, reviewing, and evaluating candidate information and do not replace human judgment or decision-making.