SUPV PRODUCT ENGINEERING

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s Product Engineering Teams optimize existing products from information or input provided by marketing, customers, Operation Teams, Development Engineers or other employees. They maintain existing products, processes, and specifications including modifications for new applications consistent with manufacturing techniques and economies. They also initiate and implement programs to continuously improve quality, and cost, while meeting customer requirements and may support and implement product extensions to existing platform products to meet specific customer requirements. They are the key experts in the products they are responsible for at TE.

Responsibilities

• Managing and supervising a semi-complex, medium-sized product validation and certification team.
• Cross functional coordination to understand the existing or new product validation, testing and certification requirements.
• Manage complete lab operations such as test requirement management, preparation od test plan, regular stake holder updates, budget management, procurement, test report publication, certifications documents, equipment calibration etc.
• Coordinate with externals labs and agencies for product certification and lab accreditations.
• Support or lead projects related lab expansions, continuous improvements, and value engineering.
• Ensure to meet all EHS and lab safety guidelines and policies.
• Implement and sustaining quality management system as per ISO 9001/17025 or other international standards.
• Defining & release SOP, work instruction and risk assessment for lab & equipment.
• Responsible for Root Cause analysis with structure approach - Investigates a broad range of problems, determines causes, and finds resolutions.
• Ensure priority setting, resource management, goals setting, performance management, hiring, training, and coaching.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Min 8 years (for BE / B.Tech or min 6 years (for M Tech) from Mechanical/electrical stream or equivalent with relevant experience
• Experience in lab setup, LV product testing, certification, coordination with external agencies.
• Strong understanding of international standards such as IEC60947, UL1059, UL486.
• Experience testing and certification of products such as terminal blocks, circuit breaker and terminal and splices.
• Must have expertise in conducting test like temperature rise, dielectric, short circuit, flexion pull out, salt spray, cycling dry heat, ingress protection, flammability, endurance, vibration etc.
• Should have good experience to prepare documentation for UL/IEC/CE certifications.

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