Product / Manufacturing Engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Beverly, MA (on-site)
Travel: Minimal (less than 5%, if any)
Help Shape the Future of Semiconductor Manufacturing
For more than four decades, Axcelis Technologies has been a leader in semiconductor manufacturing technology. Our products help power the devices people rely on every day, from smartphones and computers to vehicles and advanced electronics.
As an NPI Manufacturing Engineer , you'll serve as the critical link between Design Engineering and Manufacturing, ensuring new products are designed for efficient assembly, scalability, quality, and cost-effective production. You'll influence designs from concept through release and help bring innovative products to market successfully.
The NPI Manufacturing Engineer partners with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Test Development teams to ensure new products are manufacturable, cost-effective, and production-ready. This role drives Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Excellence (DFX) initiatives while supporting successful product launches.
Partner with Design Engineering to ensure DFM, DFA, and DFX objectives are incorporated into new product designs.
Participate in design reviews and provide manufacturing expertise from concept through production release.
Review drawings, BOMs, routings, and engineering documentation to ensure manufacturing readiness.
Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and assembly aids that improve quality and productivity.
Evaluate manufacturing costs, processes, and tooling requirements for new products.
Apply continuous improvement and DFA principles to simplify assembly operations and improve efficiency.
Support Engineering Change implementation and ensure proper manufacturing documentation and configuration control.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.

• 3-5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, NPI, Process Engineering, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting products from design through manufacturing release.
• Working knowledge of DFM, DFA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and manufacturing process development.

Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Experience in semiconductor equipment, capital equipment, or complex electromechanical assembly.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Ability to influence design decisions through manufacturing expertise.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and BOMs.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Work on innovative semiconductor manufacturing equipment used around the world.
Collaborate with talented engineering and manufacturing teams.
Make a direct impact on new product introductions and manufacturing strategy.
If you are passionate about bridging product design and manufacturing excellence, join Axcelis and help bring the next generation of semiconductor technology to market.
It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work
location, and internal equity. Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular