• Work directly with R&D, Project Management, Operations, Manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to develop and release new products in accordance with NPI procedures.
• Lead internal design reviews for new products as the primary owner for Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and testability feedback.
• Define, develop, and implement manufacturing test plans for newly released products.
• Validate first article production units (golden samples) and oversee factory build processes.
• Communicate and collaborate with management, internal teams, and global manufacturing sites regarding project progress and issue resolution.
• Provide technical guidance and product-specific requirements to global manufacturing facilities.
• Support internal engineering BOM reviews and Agile BOM implementation activities.
• Coordinate engineering change activities, including ECRs, ECNs, and VECNs.
• Plan, create, and distribute new assembly and test instructions for production teams.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and statutory occupational health, safety, and environmental (SHE) regulations.