NPI Manufacturing Engineer (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. 

Opportunity Overview
The NPI Manufacturing Engineer will work with our project teams across a range of projects to help move our new products from the concept stage through final transfer to our contract manufacturer.   This work includes:

• Collaborating with other engineering groups to identify and resolve design issues as early as possible in the new product development cycle.
• Working with the NPI team to enable a timely transfer of our new products to volume manufacturing.
• Building various electro-mechanical assemblies to develop the assembly process flow and identify any assembly risks that may lead to product failures.
• Creating detailed assembly process documents for our pilot production teams and contract manufacturers to use during the product builds.
• Identifying the need, and then designing and qualifying assembly tools and fixtures used in the assembly of our products.
• Assisting in the evaluation of product assembly issues and collaborating with other groups to determine the root cause and corrective action.
• Working with our suppliers to design and validate the packaging solutions used with our new products.
• Training various personnel on the proper methods used to assemble our products.
• Assisting in the completion of other department projects as required
• Submitting ECNs to modify designs or release them to production

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Process, or related disciplines)
• 5+ years of related work experience in a manufacturing engineering position
• Experience working with lasers, fiberoptic connections and clean room environments.
• A strong mechanical aptitude with an eagerness to comprehend how things go together and a willingness to offer ideas for improving the overall product design.
• Experience developing assembly processes flows from solid models, bills of material and other available design information.
• Experience creating and maintaining detailed product assembly instructions.
• Experience developing mechanical tools and fixtures used in the assembly of mechanical and electro-mechanical products.
• Ability to design and document parts and assemblies in SolidWorks.  Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM is a plus.
• Experience with PLM; Teamcenter preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on-site in our North Reading Facility
• Ability to travel domestically/internationally as needed (10–25%)

We are only considering candidates local to position location or candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense. We are unable to provide relocation for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience shaping data schemas/logging standards for automated tests; building operator-friendly dashboards (e.g., Power BI) for near-real-time detection.

• System-level integration across multiple instrument domains (Digital/AC/Systems) and across product lines.

Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $98,300.00 to $157,300.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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