NPI Manufacturing Engineer

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

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About this role

NPI Manufacturing Engineer 3 Locations Summary: VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. Duties & Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with R&D and Design Engineering teams to review new product designs for manufacturability, assembly, and testability (DFM/DFA/DFT). Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes, including assembly, test, and packaging, for new product introductions (NPI). Design, procure, and qualify manufacturing jigs, fixtures, and tooling to support NPI builds and production ramp-up. Lead and participate in FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and DFX (Design for Excellence) activities to mitigate manufacturing risks and improve product quality. Generate and maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and control plans. Train production personnel on new product assembly, test procedures, and equipment operation. Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues during pilot runs and initial production phases, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions. Identify and implement opportunities for cost reduction, yield improvement, and efficiency gains in NPI processes.

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