Manufacturing Engineering & NPI Manager
$138,350–$177,900 year
On-siteSheboygan, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Lead manufacturing and NPI teams to drive new product introductions from concept through full production release. Own process capability, efficiency, and stability across all lines while overseeing equipment strategy, validation, and continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Partner with R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure manufacturability, resolve daily production issues, and manage engineering change orders. Drive readiness reviews, optimize throughput and yield, and maintain accurate process documentation in ERP/MES systems. Fully onsite, Mon-Fri in Mosel, WI; open to relocation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical engineering discipline
- 5+ years of industrial manufacturing experience — engineered-to-order, customizable, or built-to-order products; complex industrial products or equipment manufacturing
- A mix of high-volume and engineered-to-order is especially valuable
- 3+ years of leadership experience
- NPI / new product introduction experience
- Data-driven decision-making; continuous-improvement orientation
- Ability to partner closely with operations
- Experience managing larger technical teams; ability to assess talent and align resources
- Comfortable operating hands-on initially, then transitioning to coaching and mentoring
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
Desired Qualifications
- Direct generator/engine experience is not required
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