Reliable Robotics

Sr. Supplier NPI & Industrialization Engineer, Electrical (PCB/PCBA)

Mountain View, CA. Posted 8 days ago

The role

You will develop and improve supply chain, manufacturing, and installation processes for electrical and avionics products. You will design build and integration processes, conduct design for excellence reviews, and serve as a technical authority for NPI activities.

What you will do

  • Produce, integrate, test, diagnose, inspect, and maintain electrical or avionics assemblies
  • Source, qualify, and troubleshoot electrical or avionics products
  • Conduct design for excellence reviews and develop scaling infrastructure
  • Collaborate with design, quality, and certification teams
  • Lead creation and enforcement of NPI frameworks and technical review methodologies
  • Represent production in design reviews to evaluate cost, producibility, and conformance
  • Assure product and process quality through design for test reviews and testing
  • Establish technical readiness criteria, risk assessments, and validation strategies
  • Develop quality control plans and inspection infrastructure
  • Manage supplier relationships and lead root-cause analysis

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, or systems engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in new production introduction (NPI) of PCBs and PCBAs
  • 5+ years of experience conducting design for excellence (DFx) reviews
  • 5+ years of experience with manufacturing, processing, and materials knowledge within a safety-critical environment
  • 2+ years of experience with computer-aided design (CAD) and product lifecycle management (PLM) software, such as Altium, NX, and Teamcenter

Nice to have

  • Experience with industry or regulatory requirements such as AS9100, CFR 14 CFR 21.137, and/or 14 CFR Part 145
  • Prior experience in troubleshooting, repairing, setting up, and operating complex hardware in a safety-critical environment

Before you apply

  • An offer is contingent upon capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws
  • Applicants must provide documentation establishing status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person

About the company

Reliable Robotics is building safety-enhancing technology for aviation. The team consists of mission-driven engineers with experience in aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars.