Vulcanforms

Vulcanforms

NPI Engineer (Process)

Devens, MA

Sponsorship not specified$107k-$146kDetected 45 min ago
Leadership

About the role

  • Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability.
  • Oversee the implementation of manufacturing processes by collaborating with in-house technicians and external suppliers.
  • Coordinate machine setup and process validation while maintaining technical ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Define and support post-processing steps (e.g., machining, blasting, deburring, cleaning, heat treating) for new product; turn product designs and requirements into robust, scalable manufacturing processes.
  • Partner with suppliers to deliver reliable solutions, and lead their implementation, testing, and validation.
  • Write and maintain detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process documentation to ensure repeatable and high-quality production.
  • Lead Installation Qualifications (IQ) for manufacturing equipment and support QC and Quality Engineering in Operational and Performance Qualifications (OQ/PQ).
  • Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to align on cost, capability, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with product and manufacturing teams to define takt time, throughput targets, and resource needs (equipment, labor, space) to support forecasted production volumes - including estimating manufacturing costs and time standards for new and existing products.
  • Drive process improvements aimed at scrap reduction and cost savings using root cause analysis, lean tools and data-driven decision making.
  • About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
  • We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.
  • This role will work cross-functionally on NPI teams to support process development and help successfully sample and launch new products.

Requirements

  • Engage in the NPI process as required to understand part requirements and contribute to design-for-manufacturability (DFM) decisions.

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this position is $106,500 to $146,000.

Benefits

  • We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries.

Company info

  • Founded in 2015 to develop the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.
  • Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship.
  • Job Purpose The Senior Product Development Engineer will establish and optimize reliable processes, working cross-functionally to deliver safe, efficient processes that meet quality, cost, capacity, and customer requirements.

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