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Vocai is a deep-tech company transforming energy storage through real-time battery intelligence. The company converts electro-chemical signatures into actionable insights, enabling energy storage manufacturers and renewable energy providers to optimize performance, detect failures early, and extend asset lifetime while enhancing safety.
The NPI & Production Engineering role owns the transition of products from development to serial production within Operations. You will serve as the key engineering interface between R&D and manufacturing partners, ensuring smooth product transfer and manufacturing readiness.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading NPI activities and product transfer from development to manufacturing
- Working closely with R&D to ensure product manufacturability and implementation of DFM/DFT requirements
- Managing product configuration, BOMs, product documentation, revisions, and engineering changes (ECO/ECN)
- Ensuring engineering readiness for manufacturing, including production requirements, assembly instructions, and technical specifications
- Leading Vocai's engineering activities for production line setup at the EMS partner, including defining manufacturing requirements and technical guidance
- Serving as the main engineering interface with the EMS partner, providing manufacturing engineering guidance and supporting production builds and ramp-up
You will report to the VP Operations and work hands-on with both internal teams and external manufacturing partners.
Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related engineering field
- Approximately 5 years of experience in NPI, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering, or similar roles in electronic hardware companies
- Hands-on experience with electronic products, PCBA/SMT manufacturing, and EMS/subcontractor environments
- Experience with product configuration, BOM management, ECO/ECN processes, and manufacturing documentation
- Good understanding of DFM/DFT principles and electronic manufacturing processes
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- ERP/PLM systems experience is an advantage
- Hands-on, proactive, and highly organized with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills across R&D, Operations, and external manufacturing partners
