Aved Electronics is a leader in battery pack, cable, harness and electro-mechanical assembly based in North Billerica, MA. Our dynamic business is focused on high-reliability applications in the medical, military, security, and industrial markets. Aved’s expertise in designing solutions attracts our customers, and the ability to manufacture quality assemblies is the foundation of our success.

Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the NPI Specialistis responsible for assisting the Document Control lead and Process Control Manager in maintaining and continuously improving the Document Control Quality System in order to support the business and release of work instructions, meet regulations and established requirements. Ensures that product and product related documents are processed through the DocuShare database in compliance with established procedures, Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Manufacturing Change Orders (MCOs), Deviations and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs). This individual is instrumental in the open communication with internal teams on meeting company goals and objectives pertaining to documentation.

Ensure compliance with ISO documentation control and retention requirements.

Provide accurate and timely documentation for build processes relating to the core competencies of the organization.

Process, distribute, store, and control Master Customer Files for all assigned customer products including manufacturing documentation.

Coordinate documentation schedule with engineering, planners, account managers, and buyers.

Works closely with Engineering to support their efforts during New Product Introductions.

Resolve documentation questions and issues for engineering, planners, programs managers, and buyers.

Generate and structure Engineering Masters based off of the customer’s BOM’s and Engineering Quotes including part number creation, product routing, and creating supplemental information/instructions.

Revise BOMs, AVL, routings, procedures and MFG documents in accordance with our established procedures and prepares document packages for New Product Introductions

Compiles and maintains control records and related files to release prints, drawings, and engineering documents to manufacturing and other operating departments.

Report on the Engineer Open Order schedule for NPI review on-time delivery.

Distribute and control documentation across the production floor.

Minimum high school graduate or general education degree (GED).

3 plus years of relevant document experience highly preferred including documentation in electrical assembly.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and related software.

Familiarity with document management and MRP/ERP systems.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Results focused and deadline driven ensuring that tasks are reviewed, prioritized, actioned and followed-up in a timely manner.

Ability to meet multiple projects and deadlines.

Ability to function well in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

This role is conducted in an office and manufacturing environment and may require some or all of the following:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or workstation.

Capable of lifting and carrying equipment, tools, or material weighing up to 50 lbs.May involve moving or setting up equipment for testing or demonstration.

Frequent reaching, grasping, pushing or pulling, bending or twisting motions.

Walking and standing for extended periods during site inspections, meetings or while supervising construction or manufacturing processes.

Standing, bending or kneeling to access equipment, perform on-site assessments, operate machinery, handle delicate components or perform detailed inspections.

Occasional travel to client sites or other company facilities may be required.

Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations including the ability to move quickly from job sites or perform urgent troubleshooting.

Working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. May involve exposure to battery chemicals or other materials used in the assembly process.

Required to wear and properly use personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves as required by safety protocols.

Aved Electronics LLC is a leader in battery pack, cable, harness and electro-mechanical assembly based in North Billerica, MA. Our dynamic business is focused on high-reliability applications in the medical, military, security, and industrial markets. Aved’s expertise in designing solutions attracts our customers, and the ability to manufacture quality assemblies is the foundation of our success.

The NPI Technician will be required to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and be a main contributor to build First Article Wire/Cable Harness Assemblies and create detailed process instructions/router sheet to assemble the components to meet the customers specifications. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills to build wiring harnesses, harness board, assembly jigs, and test fixtures. Will work cross functionally to help support Manufacturing as required. Strong communication and business acumen is required for this role.

Build First Article Wiring/Cable Harness Assemblies

Electromechanical/Box Build Assembly is a plus

Document assembly and subassembly builds for process/work instructions

Build to compliance with IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001 & company standards

Build Harness Boards, Assembly Jigs, and Test Fixtures

Operate with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility

Support Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing with new tasks and goals as required

Use various gauges/measuring devices and be able to use hand tools along with small bench top equipment.

Help with Product Testing and Test Procedure Development

Coordinate build development fixture/tooling along with 3D Printing

Continuing support of manufacturing documents, processes, and activities

Drive projects/deliverables to the finish line

Work with other team members responsible for NPI and continuing manufacturing

Provide technical support and coaching to team members

Identify concerns and drive to final solutions

Identify areas for improving productivity, efficiency, and profitability

Demonstrate ability to work with cross-functional teams as a team player

Demonstrate analytical and creative thinking

Help support training requirements for new/current hires

Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in technical build of Cable Assembly/Wiring Harness

Electromechanical Box Build Assemblies a plus

IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies a plus

Must understand BOM, Blueprints, Wire Diagram & Schematics

Operational knowledge of Cirris Tester a plus

Demonstrate ability to build wiring/cable harness

Perform document verification testing on first article

Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Organized/detailed oriented with sense of urgency to get projects to finish line

Excellent oral/written communication skills

Hold self to high personal values and ethical standards

Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety

Aved Electronics is a premier industry leader in battery pack, cable, harness and electro-mechanical assembly. Based outside of Boston in North Billerica, MA, our dynamic business focuses on providing leading OEMs in Medical Device and Robotics with high-reliability applications. Aved’s expertise in designing solutions attracts our customers, and the ability to manufacture quality assemblies is the foundation of our success.

With focus on the North America territory, the Sr. Director, Outside Sales is a strategic leader responsible for driving Aved’s sales strategy, growth, and the profitability of the organization. The role will manage a team of inside sales representatives and customer service representatives, developing and executing sales plans, and fostering relationships with key customers to achieve revenue targets.

• Develops and implements a comprehensive sales strategy and plan that aligns with Aved’s objectives for growth. Ensures sales initiatives are effectively executed to penetrate market share and drive revenue.

•Identifies new market opportunities and develops strategy to penetrate and grow Aved’s customer base. Leads efforts to acquire new customers and expands relationships with existing customers to maximize opportunity.

•Builds and maintains strong, long-term customer relationships with Aved’s existing key customers and long-term partners. Intrinsically understands customer needs and provides tailored solutions to consistently meet both demand and need.

• Monitors Aved’s sales performance and analyzes all sales and relevant data metrics.

• Identifies trends, areas of improvement and opportunities for growth. Develops and implements corrective actions as needed to ensure that all sales targets are met or exceeded.

• Stays informed of market conditions and competitor activity. Utilizes all industry trends and knowledge to drive the business forward.

• Develops and manages a sales budget, including forecasting sales targets, setting revenue goals and managing expenses.

• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field; advanced degree preferred

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in outside sales, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership sales role, within a manufacturing, industrial or engineering organization

• Proven track record of driving sales growth and achieving revenue targets

• Experience with a diverse portfolio of sales and performance tools

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive a sales team to achieve the highest possible performance among Aved’s existing and potential customer base

• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills

• Requires domestic travel up to 70%, or as needed for trade shows, organic growth and to drive new accounts and relationships forward

Aved Electronics is a leader in battery pack, cable, harness and electro-mechanical assembly based in North Billerica, MA. Our dynamic business is focused on high-reliability applications using the medical, military, security and industrial markets. Aved's expertise in designing solutions attracts our customers, and the ability to manufacture quality assemblies is the foundation of our success.

 will work as part of a team that is responsible for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Leads are responsible for ensuring that the Assembler's assigned to them for performing some or all tasks in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them. Leads are encouraged to provide input and feedback to engineers and/or Supervisors and Managers that strive towards continuous improvement.

Ensure all Battery Assemblers rotate through all the tasks required in a particular production process.

Responsible for ensuring the final assembly of all cables, battery packs, or electro-mechanical assembly for their assigned team.

Adhere to and maintain the workmanship set forth by Aved.

Verify time and attendance of Battery Assemblers, assuring that all employees are maintaining adherence to the time and attendance policy and are part of a productive and engaged workforce.

Adhere to Aved's safety protocols regarding personnel protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas.

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Ability to read and write English and comfortably speak English throughout the course of each workday.

Ability to pay attention to work instructions written in English, including specific details.

Basic knowledge of hand tools and proficiency in measuring devices including vernier/capiler.

Open Positions

NPI Specialist

NPI Technician for Cable Assembly

Senior Director, Outside Sales

1st Shift Lead Assembler