Nuro
NPI Engineer
About this role
Nuro is hiring an NPI Engineer to lead hardware product introduction for autonomous vehicles, managing the transition from prototype through production launch. You'll coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing readiness, scalable processes, and successful product industrialization for complex AV hardware systems.
What you'll do
- Lead new product introduction activities from prototype builds through pilot and production launch phases
- Coordinate cross-functional readiness across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and suppliers
- Develop build plans, manufacturing documentation, and risk mitigation strategies for hardware programs
- Partner with design teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability and production scalability
- Drive issue resolution for build defects, nonconformances, and supplier readiness concerns
- Manage PLM workflows, BOM maintenance, engineering changes, and configuration control
What they're looking for
- New product introduction and hardware launch management
- Manufacturing engineering and production ramp planning
- DFM/DFA principles and process development
- Teamcenter PLM systems administration and troubleshooting
- Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Cross-functional coordination and project management
- Technical documentation and engineering drawing interpretation
- Supply chain and supplier quality management
Benefits
- Competitive base pay ($145,830+)
- Work on Level 4 autonomous vehicle technology at a well-funded company
- Collaborative environment with top-tier investors (Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank)
- Headquarters location in Mountain View, California
- Opportunity to drive manufacturing innovation in emerging AV industry
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Nuro
Nuro builds autonomous vehicle platforms and fleet operations systems, with a focus on reliability, safety, and over-the-air update infrastructure. The company is hiring reliability engineers, software engineers, and operations specialists to improve vehicle hardware resilience, enhance system automation, and ensure fleet operational excellence.
View all jobs at NuroLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a specific hardware product you've launched from prototype to production—what were the biggest manufacturing challenges and how did you address them?
- Describe your experience with Teamcenter PLM systems. What issues have you diagnosed and resolved, and how have you managed BOM control across multiple build phases?