NPI Programming Engineer

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a NPI Programming Engineer to develop and support programming, configuration, and automation solutions required for new product introduction and manufacturing readiness. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Program Management Department in an office and production environment and have the opportunity to display critical thinking skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.

The NPI Programming Engineer will ensure programming processes are controlled, repeatable, and production-ready while supporting troubleshooting, data collection, and process automation during NPI builds and assist the Program Management Department as needed. Develop, validate, and maintain scripts, utilities, configurations, and programming processes used in NPI manufacturing.

Translate product and process requirements into reliable programming or automation solutions for production use. Support prototype, pilot, qualification, and ramp builds and troubleshoot programming, configuration, and interface issues. Partner with product, test, manufacturing, controls, IT/OT, and quality teams to integrate programming solutions into production workflows.

Implement error handling, logging, traceability, version control, and documentation for production programming processes. Analyze process data and failures to improve reliability, cycle time, automation, and operator usability. Validate software, firmware, configuration files, and programming tools before release to NPI builds or production.

Develop deployment, rollback, backup, and recovery methods to support controlled changes in the manufacturing environment. Create technical documentation, setup instructions, troubleshooting guides, and training materials for production support teams. Investigate programming failures and interface issues and drive root cause and corrective action with cross-functional teams.

Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience. 2+ years of programming, automation, manufacturing systems, or related engineering experience preferred. Working knowledge of one or more scripting/programming languages such as Python, Power. Shell, C#, C/C++, or similar.

Understanding of version control, debugging, data logging, APIs/interfaces, and production change control preferred. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer. Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.

401K with employer contribution. Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees. Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees. Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.