NPI Engineer (ECO Preparation/Submission - Document Control) - Milpitas, CA, United States
$95,000 - $139,333 USD yearly
Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves advancing business priorities by creating product structures, Bills of Material (BOMs), and reviewing drawings and procedures to meet KLA standards before Engineering Change Order (ECO) submission. The NPI Engineer will work closely with manufacturing and engineering services on the ECO process and release specifications to manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Coordinate with design teams to validate design deliverables for new product releases.
- Coordinate communications associated with the release effort between multi-functional teams in several global locations.
- Document build process of new products through checklists and procedures.
- Plan and implement new product releases with a focus on impact to business systems.
What you'll need
- BSME (or other engineering degree).
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Proficient in electrical and mechanical drawing standards.
- Strong critical thinking, initiative, interpersonal skills, and clear, effective communication.
- Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; or Bachelor's Level Degree and 2 years related work experience.
Nice to have
- Five years' experience as a manufacturing engineer in the semiconductor industry.
- Exposure to Enovia (PLM), SAP (MRP).
- Familiarity with CREO/PDMLink, and Autocad.
Skills: NPI, BOM, ECO, manufacturing, document control
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 52-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2412
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$99k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | KLA Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (2412 roles · 77 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 39 | 2412 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 454 | 9796 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 32 d | 52 d (−20 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $99k |
Skills observed across this category: NPI, BOM, ECO, manufacturing, document control
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 382 open roles · median 80 d
- Entegris · 250 open roles · median 29 d
- Applied Materials · 235 open roles · median 39 d
- Lam Research · 106 open roles · median 51 d
- Infineon Technologies · 88 open roles · median 52 d
- ASML · 75 open roles · median 69 d
How we counted: 2412 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.