Endress+Hauser Group · 2 weeks ago
NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Endress+Hauser Group is a global leader in measurement instrumentation, focusing on process automation. They are seeking an NPI Manufacturing Engineer to improve and optimize manufacturing processes for optical gas analyzers through design, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Process improvement and optimization to increase throughput
Ergonomic and efficient workstation and line design
Tooling, fixture, and automation development
Data analysis and performance reporting
LEAN and Six Sigma-based process improvement
Design ergonomic and efficient workstations and production lines to support manufacturing of optical gas analyzers
Develop and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions to improve repeatability, safety, and throughput
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure station designs meet quality, safety, and operational requirements
Establish systems for collecting production data including cycle times, yield, downtime, and defect rates
Analyze manufacturing data using statistical tools to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement
Develop dashboards and reports to communicate performance metrics to stakeholders
Create and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials for production personnel
Conduct hands-on training sessions for operators and technicians on new processes, tools, and equipment
Evaluate training effectiveness and update materials based on feedback and process changes
Apply engineering principles and methodologies (LEAN, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping) to streamline operations
Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase efficiency
Support new product introductions by developing scalable and robust manufacturing processes
Provide floor support for production team members and existing production stations
Work with R&D, Engineering, Quality, and Production to identify the root causes of problems and implement appropriate solutions to prevent future occurrence
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Engineering or equivalent related education with direct work experience
Minimum 7 years' experience in manufacturing with a demonstrated record of achievement in process improvement projects, design and fabricate tooling, procuring and validating equipment, and integrating equipment based on project needs
Minimum 7+ years of experience with complex electro-mechanical systems
Experience in LEAN manufacturing, including Kaizen and 5S
Ability to design and construct tooling and fixtures
Safety mindset to follow and develop procedures to maintain a safe working environment
Strong communication skills to interface with engineers, production operators, and management
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and organizational skills to set and manage priorities
Excellent computer skills, including experience with MS Office
Experience with Python or LabView for 2 years+ for developing applications for industrial deployment
Preferred
Electronics knowledge, including oscilloscopes, meters, D/A, A/D, RS-232, Ethernet
Experience with embedded firmware and analog/digital electronics
Experience working with compressed gases (flammable, inert, toxic)
Gas phase spectroscopy experience
Experience with optical systems including lenses, windows, mirrors, alignments, and coatings
Successful completion of LabVIEW courses Level 1 – 3 with verified certification of passing completion
Holds a minimum of Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer Certificate: (CLAD) or Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit package (to include medical, dental, vision)
401(k) savings with company match
Lifelong learning encouraged by versatile training, tuition reimbursement, and further education opportunities
10 company-paid holidays
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance programs (financial, mental, and physical health and wellbeing)
Company
Endress+Hauser Group
Endress+Hauser is a global leader in measurement and automation technology for process and laboratory applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
mass-spec-capital.com
2025-11-19
2025-03-27
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