NPI Industrial Engineer
Company: Therm-x of California
Location: Hayward
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Therm-x of California is the
leading manufacturer for Advanced Temperature and Control Systems
for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30
years and have a diverse customer base. We offer competitive pay,
and a comprehensive benefits package. Job Description Overview: The
Industrial Engineer will author, release, and continuously improve
technical operation method sheets (OMS) and work instructions for
electro?mechanical assemblies. This role translates engineering
design, BOMs, and quality requirements into safe, repeatable, and
efficient build processes. It combines technical writing, process
engineering, lean methods, and cross?functional collaboration to
deliver right?first?time builds at scale. This position requires a
high level of attention to detail, organizational, project
management and multi-tasking skills, including proactive problem
solving. Responsibilities and Duties: Create clear, step?by?step
OMS/work instructions including sequence of operations, tools &
consumables, torque values, visual aids, safety/ESD notes,
CTQs/CTPs, inspection points, and acceptance criteria. Incorporate
fixtures, gauges, and error?proofing requirements; reference
drawings, schematics, and BOM revisions. Support PFMEA
creation/updates and control plans; link mitigations directly into
OMS/work instructions. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 (as
applicable), IPC/WHMA?A?620 for wire harnesses, ESD controls,
torque tightening standards, and applicable industry norms. Partner
with Quality on first article builds, layered process audits,
nonconformance root cause analysis, and CAPA execution. Translate
design into manufacturable steps; provide DFM/DFA feedback to
Design Engineering early in lifecycle. Drive ECR/ECO implementation
to control documents and training. Provide technical assistance and
leadership to others as necessary Prepares product and process
reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and
trends Work with NPI and Production departments to ensure movement
of work orders on schedule. Making effective decisions when
presented with multiple options for how to progress with the
project. Other responsibilities related to projects or processes
will be defined by the manager. Educational/Experience
Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, supply
chain or engineering field is Plus 3 years of experience in in
manufacturing, machining environment Proficient with MS Office
products & experience with ERP Systems High level of oral and
written communication skills. Ability to work independently in a
fast-paced environment. ERP experience is required, (SAGE ERP
experience is plus) Dependable, detail oriented, and a high level
of personal and professional integrity Read and interpret assembly
drawings, Blueprints and electrical Schematics Read bill of
materials and identify all components specified Self-motivated,
requiring minimum supervision
Keywords: Therm-x of California, San Mateo , NPI Industrial Engineer, Engineering , Hayward, California
