Leo Cancer Care, Inc., New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer, Level III-IV

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Position Title : New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer, Level III-IV

Reports To : Senior Manager_Global Hardware Engineer

Type : Full-time, Hybrid

Position summary :

At Leo Cancer Care, the New Product Introduction Engineer (NPI Engineer) plays a pivotal role in bringing innovative cancer care solutions from concept to reality. This position leads and coordinates the successful design transfer of new products, process improvements, upgrades, or changes from design and development into manufacturing and service. The NPI Engineer ensures seamless integration into production, supply chain, and service processes, maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and efficiency.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or experience equivalent) in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline
• Demonstrated experience in project leadership or coordination within engineering or manufacturing
• Experience working in regulated industries; medical device experience strongly preferred (ISO13485, FDA, MDR)
• Proven experience managing New Product Introductions, including pilot builds and process validation
• Strong background in continuous product improvements (reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability)
• Proficiency with engineering practices : design reviews, DFM (Design for Manufacturability), DFS (Design for Serviceability), life testing, etc.
• Hands-on experience with CAD / PLM tools (SolidWorks, PDM) and ERP systems (controlling drawings, designs, BOMs, parts, and work instructions)
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to travel to customer sites and suppliers as needed
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.

Primary Responsibilities

Design Transfer Leadership

Manufacturability & Serviceability

Change & Configuration Management

Continuous Improvement

Knowledge Sharing & Capability Building

For reference : NPI Engineer vs Manufacturing Engineer

Aspect

NPI Engineer (New Product Introduction)

Manufacturing Engineer

Primary Focus

Transitioning designs into scalable, compliant production & service

Optimizing and sustaining ongoing production

Lifecycle Stage

Early-phase (concept pilot builds release)

Steady-state production (post-release)

Key Responsibilities

Deliverables

Metrics (Examples)

Mindset

Project-based, milestone-driven

Operations-based, process-driven

Cross-Functional Work

R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations

Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Service

About Leo Cancer Care

Leo Cancer Care is helping make changes in Radiation Therapy by shifting to upright patient positioning, imaging, and treatment. We do what we do to find a better way - a better way to treat cancer and create a paradigm shift in radiation therapy that benefits all. We will achieve this by enhancing the accessibility and quality of medicine in cancer care globally, thereby making cancer treatment a more human experience for all.

Working in radiotherapy, not only will you be driving change for the greater good, but you'll also be working on products that span a wide range of different disciplines.

Ways of Working

Leo Cancer Care is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We embrace and celebrate the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals. We believe that diversity enriches our organization and strengthens our ability to innovate and excel. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join us in our mission to create a respectful and equitable workplace for all. Leo Cancer Care is an equal opportunity employer.