NPI Project Manager Engineer

At Landis+Gyr, we don't just manage energy - we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future.

With a net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents we empower utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics. Our teams are shaping the digital energy era by developing innovative technologies that drive decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better!

This role is part of Landis+Gyr's EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) business, which is expected to become an independent company under new ownership by mid-2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Joining now means contributing to an exciting phase of transformation - helping shape the future organization while remaining connected to Landis+Gyr's global values and standards throughout the transition.

The role of the NPI Project Manager Engineer is:

• To lead/support New Product Introductions within the Technical Functions.
• To ensure engineering is aligned with all NPI project functions.
• To plan/manage NPI resources including time and capital expenditure to ensure NPI's are launched on-time, within budget and deliver agreed NPI objectives defined within each project.
• To technically support all product changes affecting the manufacturing process throughout the product lifetime.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Manage NPI resources (Time/Expenditure) in a planned and organised manner.
• Delivery of project(s) on-time and within budgeted cost as per agreed project schedule and milestones.
• Work as part of a cross-functional NPI team, representing Supply Chain manufacturing engineering.
• Manage changes within project, that affect manufacturing process and Supply Chain by using L+G methods, processes and standard practices.
• Managing changes of product that impact production process through the Engineering Change Management process.
• Specify and procure suitable/ capable/cost effective equipment for manufacturing.
• Support Quality in deploying PPAP (DFT - DFA - Process Flow - PFMEA - CP - MSA - Capability Studies - defining process CTQs) in both suppliers and own production.
• Ensure procured equipment meets all legal as well as company requirements in terms of Safety, Environment and Quality perspective.
• Investigate and implement production techniques and best practices.
• Support assembly/production processes in collaboration with Lean & Industrial engineering teams.

Requirements

• NPI/Project Management experience.
• HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering - time served engineer preferred.
• Flexible, can-do attitude, with well developed interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and to plan and prioritise their own workload.
• A strong, proactive communicator and leader who works equally well within a team environment as well as on their own. Using their experience and initiative to meet the goals and targets in hand.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of Lean 6s is considered a plus.

We value and encourage diversity in our team. This position is open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone. Energize Your Career and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.