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NPI Engineer Full Time
About This Opportunity
Yandex is hiring a remote NPI Engineer for its Robo-delivery Hardware Project Management team to support the launch of new hardware products from prototype to serial production.
The role sits at the intersection of R&D, production, and quality, ensuring that hardware solutions are successfully developed, tested, and scaled into manufacturing.
Company: Yandex
Accepting Applicants From: Remote from anywhere
View the full job description and apply directly with Yandex
*Please apply if you genuinely think you meet the requirements.*
Responsibilities
- Support research and development across design, prototyping, testing, pilot runs, and serial production
- Oversee prototype manufacturing and initial production batches
- Deploy, commission, debug, and maintain production infrastructure (test stands, stations, network/server equipment)
- Develop, assemble, and maintain mechanical and software test stands
- Validate and verify test procedures and setups
- Support integration of new products into production environments
- Analyze and resolve production issues and participate in failure analysis
- Implement corrective actions in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Conduct DFM/DFA reviews to improve manufacturability and assembly efficiency
- Train production and service teams on new equipment and processes
- Maintain technical documentation (work instructions, test reports, updates)
Requirements
- Experience with DevOps tools and environments (Linux, BASH, Python, SSH, VNC, RDP)
- Experience with CAD/CAM, PLM, and ERP systems
- Ability to read technical documentation (electronic circuits, block diagrams, assembly drawings)
- Experience with lab and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads)
- Hands-on experience with hardware assembly, commissioning, and repair (SMT, THT)
- Fluent English (B2+)
- Chinese proficiency (HSK4+) for non-native speakers
- Nice to have
Knowledge of Russian language
What You Get
- Medical insurance from the first month (covers healthcare, diagnostics, dental, emergency care, etc.)
- Corporate insurance options for family members (children and spouses)
- Mental health programs
- Sports and wellness benefits (gyms, online fitness classes, sports reimbursements, competitions, and corporate teams)
- Flexible working schedule (no fixed start/end time)
- Hybrid work format (office + remote flexibility)
- Learning and development opportunities (training platform, mentoring, conferences, internal knowledge sharing)
- Benefits for families, including kids’ programs, office events, and newborn gifts
