Lead NPI Engineer, Optical Components

Job description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities: - Product, Technology Development, and Program Management (60%) - Design and deploy new thermal and thermoelectric products with minimal manager supervision to meet or exceed customer technical requirements. - Conceive of and perform thermal-mechanical design/modeling analyses using both internal TE design software and Ansys Mechanical simulation tools. - Independently verify model and design results for accuracy using first-law principles and empirical testing. - Manage assigned projects with minimal manager supervision to ensure and adherence to project delivery dates and budgets. - Effectively use application tools (spreadsheets, modeling tools, product management processes, etc.) to meet or exceed schedule targets. - Follow the Product Development Process and actively maintain project statuses in the Phase Gate project development tool. - Participate in internal and external Quality audits. - Proactively identify and communicate technical and schedule risks to management and work to identify and solve problems before they occur. - Conceive of, propose, and champion product-related technology development projects. - Communicate design and testi...