SR 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.

Job Description

 

Job Title:  SENIOR (SOFTWARE) STAFF PRODUCT ENGINEER – Industrial  

 

Location:    Bangalore, India

  

Position Overview:
The Industrial / Electrical Segment within the Industrial Solutions Business Unit of TE Connectivity has a full-time opportunity for the position of a Senior (Software) Product Engineer.  This will be supporting the Identification and Terminal Block product line portfolios.
   

The Senior (Software) Product Engineer will be primarily responsible for:
•    Managing the Software / Hardware development Hub.
•    New Product Development of label printing and product design software and management of existing software packages.  This will include management of sub-contractors, bug fixes, defining new versions and alignment of all software to corporate policies and practices.
•    New Product Development and Sustain Engineering of associated hardware (primarily desktop printers and printing inks/ribbons).  
•    Technical expertise to support Field Support, Product Specialists and Customers when needed.
The desired candidate will possess and apply knowledge of Product Engineering principles, practices and procedures.  The role will involve working in multi-functional global teams in matrix organization with regular and frequent communication with Global colleagues.
 

 

Responsibilities:

•    Design and development of products to meet performance specification and fitness for purpose.  
•    Represent Engineering on multi-functional project teams consisting of Sales, Product Management, Project Management, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Outside Suppliers.
•    Engineering management of sub-contractors
•    Manage complete SDLC included Software and associated Hardware electronics
•    Create and manage all supporting technical documentation: including, specifications, manuals, reports etc
•    Use of TE’s Engineering Change control procedures.
•    Complete First Article Approvals, Process Capability Studies etc.
•    Support Configuration Management requirements.
•    Engage with suppliers, customers and sales on product applications, technical queries, quality concerns etc.

 

Key Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge: 

 

Key Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge: 

•    Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field 
•    Demonstrated experience in New Product Development and Engineering assignments; with at least 8 years of experience
•    Expert knowledge of .NET & ASP.NET C# XAML and WPF is must and advanced knowledge with at least one other object-oriented programming language (ex. Java).
•    Expert knowledge of SQL and database architecture and design
•    Software revision control practices using Git and/or Bitbucket  
•    Strong experience in managing and driving SCM practices, CI-CD practices is a must.
•    Experience in agile software development practices is a must, should have worked as scrum master or technical product owner
•    Knowledge of creating RESTful API’s would be plus
•    Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JAVA Script and Font Ends like React/Angular would be plus but not mandatory
•    Knowledge of Node/PHP and Web Application development is a plus but not mandatory
•    Basic knowledge of either Azure or AWS application hosting would be plus.
•    Experience in printing of labels and desk-top printers highly advantageous.
•    Participation in hackathons and experience in creating POC’s will be added advantage.
•    Software delivery management with sub-contractors would be added advantage.

 

Additional requirements
•    Flexibility in working day to cover communications with Europe and travelling.
•    Ability to challenge technical solutions and processes.
•    Able to collaborate with global multicultural engineering teams in a matrix organization.
•    Ideal candidate is proactive, resilient and self-confident.
•    Fluent in English language and documentation skills. 

 

Competencies