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Senior Manager, NPI System Product Engineering

Run:ai

Run:ai

Product
Yokne'am Illit, Israel
Posted on Apr 9, 2025

We seek an outstanding Senior Manager to join our Networking System Product Engineering team. This role will supervise and manage a team of system product engineers, driving all aspects of NPI product engineering. You will analyze, monitor, define, implement, and support production strategies to ensure product maturity, stability, and quality.

As a requirement for this position, you must possess strong leadership skills, analytical abilities, and technical expertise in testing methodologies and engineering processes in a manufacturing environment. You will demonstrate your knowledge of hardware (HW), software (SW), and system-level testing to develop robust and efficient production tests that result in high availability and top-quality products for customers.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead the NPI product engineering group responsible for production yield improvement and the transition to the mass-production phase.

  • Lead and mentor a product engineer team, foster professional growth and development, set performance goals, and conduct regular reviews.

  • Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team.

  • Collaborate with overseas design, quality, and manufacturing teams to enhance yields, improve the design/process, increase capacity, and minimize production costs.

  • Prioritize production challenges and effectively prioritize resources to meet the targets.

  • Ensure alignment with product development and engineering teams for seamless integration.

What we need to see:

  • BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in engineering roles such as board design, Integration, system engineering, architecture, or test engineering.

  • 5+ years of direct management experience supervising small-to-medium-sized teams.

  • Showed experience in board/system-level analysis and hands-on debugging.

  • Expertise in production manufacturing flows and testing architectures.

  • Experience scaling from small-batch to a high volume manufacturing efficiently.

  • Strong data analysis skills and an unwavering focus on quality assurance.

  • Familiarity with hardware/software integration and lab measurement tools.

  • Experienced with mechanics, and automated JIGs/fixtures.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Record of experience in a global corporation that manufactures systems.

  • Sophisticated data analysis capabilities.

  • Experience in jig automation and thermal analysis.

  • Expertise in contract manufacturer automation.

  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems and programming languages like Python or Perl.