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NPI + PRODUCTION
NPI + Production
EVT, DVT and PVT with tooling, pilot builds and quality plans, run by the same team that engineered the product.
REQUIRED INPUTS
- Validated design and released documentation
- Volume forecast and cost targets
- Certification and market requirements
WHAT WE DELIVER
- Tooling and process qualification
- Pilot builds with yield and issue data
- Quality plan, inspection criteria and production documentation
ROLES INVOLVED
- NPI lead — build phases and readiness
- Quality engineer — inspection and non-conformance
- Manufacturing partner — tooling and line
DECISION GATES
- EVT exit — design intent proven
- DVT exit — design validated against requirements
- PVT exit — process capable at rate
DEPENDENCIES AND HANDOFF
Closes development and opens scaled production under the same project owner.
EXAMPLE SCHEDULE
Typically 3–6 months across build phases. Range, not a guarantee.
WHAT YOU OWN AT COMPLETION
Production documentation, quality plan, tooling records and test data, as agreed in contract.
Engagement models
Scoped stage
A defined stage with fixed deliverables, review rounds and a written schedule.
Embedded team
Ongoing engineering capacity across stages, reviewed monthly against the plan.
Programme
Concept through production under one project owner and one commercial agreement.
Pricing is quoted per project against a written scope. Published rates are not available. [VERIFY before publishing packages]