R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products, introduce them into practice. They are responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through production and release; assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services for new or improved manufacturing processes; conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs; direct and support detailed design, testing, prototype fabrication and manufacturing ramp. The R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams provide all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements. They create and modify detailed drawings and drafting or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes and contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Typical fields of expertise include: materials, mechanics and systems, electrical, optics, chemistry, software, automation systems, packaging, testing and measurement, and manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components, products, and their integration into systems.

Responsibilities

R&D/Product Development Engineer is part of Product development team responsible to Develop individual products or specific technical elements for low to medium complex projects. This position support in development of Low voltage / High Voltage / Charge Inlet  Connectors.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assisting / Making proposals on products (Low & Medium Complex) for customers
• Providing support to Sr. engineer / Supervisor by Creating / Modifying CAD Models & Drawings.
• Collaborate with Simulation team & interpret results.
• Create & updating product specifications.
• Evaluating the quality of manufactured products-First article Inspection report
• Carry out/execute design change requests (Engg Change management).
• Coordinating & resolving technical issues.
• Implement design changes based on the DFM review feedback
• Assists in conducting DVP (design verification) & refinement of a product design.
• Assists in creation of PV (product validation) plan, testing & documentation.
• Analysis of Proto samples & refinement of a product design.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Working knowledge with use of CAD systems (CREO Part modeling & Sheet Metal)
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings/product prints
• Interpretation of simulation results & translating into product design
• Working knowledge in Design for Manufacturability (DFM-Molding / Stamping / Plating) 
• & DFMEA
• Working knowledge in Tolerance stack-up and GD&T
• Good Conceptual, problem solving and Analytical Skills 
• Working knowledge of product development (Processes, Approaches, Tools and Techniques) & 
Validation
• Working knowledge in prototyping methods
• Understanding of linear and non-linear analysis
• Working knowledge of product life cycle, ability to perform design activity & produce deliverables.
• Basic Knowledge in quality tools (8D, Why Why analysis, Fish bone….)
• Working knowledge of designing with Plastics & Sheet Metal components

EDUCATION & CRITICAL EXPERIENCE
• B.E / B. Tech: Generally, 4+ years of experience in supporting Development / Product 
Engineering activities.
• ME/MTech - Generally, 2+ years of experience in supporting Development / Product 
Engineering activities.

Competencies