Equinix is looking to solve the problem of implementing New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives for Major Capital Equipment (MCE) to maintain and evolve critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for customers, communities, and society.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in new product development for mechanical, electrical, and critical power infrastructure
- Experience launching products in a global environment
- Proven track record of managing NPI programs through a Phase Gate process
- Strong analytical, organizational, and cross-functional leadership skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities across technical and business functions
- Skilled in comparing technical specifications, performance metrics, and lifecycle cost for major capital equipment
- Experience conducting technology benchmarking and assessing emerging solutions for efficiency, resilience, and scalability
Responsibilities
- Accountable for new product insertion implementation and process
- Leads a cross functional team in the design and launch of Major Capital Equipment (MCE), focusing on performance, vendor quality, and manufacturing scalability
- Manages the entire NPI process, encompassing engineering development, Factory Witness Testing, and strategic insertion while validating the business case justification to ensure validity of NPI
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including Engineering Design, Construction, Commissioning, and Operations to define product specifications and ensure optimal system-level performance
- Oversees testing of product performance and quality controls to meet product requirements
- Incorporates Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and cost optimization strategies into early-stage product designs
- Develops and maintain comprehensive technical, engineering and procurement documentation
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil/Construction Engineering or equivalent experience required
- Master's degree preferred
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities across technical and business functions
- Strong analytical, organizational, and cross-functional leadership skills
- Ability to work in a remote environment