SR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are focusing on stamping, molding or assembly related topics, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output. They are experts in mold tooling, die tooling, machining, and assembly techniques, possessing extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes which may include the optimization and standardization of stamping / molding / assembly or other processes within the manufacturing environment. Manufacturing Engineering Teams enable the TE business unit plants to reach TE Operating Advantage (TEOA) requirements, roll out Centers of Excellence (COE), Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP’s) and advise plants on tool and machine duplications / corrections / improvements. They design and develop manufacturing process and automation platforms and apply them for the realization of new product developments as well as optimization of existing products already in production. The Teams also support Product Development in the selection and optimization of tools for piece part production and the selection of the most suitable manufacturing concepts relative to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location. They act as interface between engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up as well as support the research & development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ensuring the manufacturing processes are running at optimum levels regarding quality and output.
• Design and develop manufacturing process platforms and focused on automation solutions, and apply these for new product developments as well as optimization of existing products.
• Analyse technical problems that arise and propose potential solutions.
• Selection of suitable manufacturing concepts related to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location.
• Support research and development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.
   

What your background should look like:

• Degree in engineering field (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)
• 3-5 years experience in process/manufacturing engineer role
• Prior experience/involvement in new product introduction
• Confident use of English both in verbal & written
• Experience with FMEAs is nice to have
• Solid statistical approach for analysis / Experience with statistics or Six Sigma
• Self-starter personality who enjoys solving complex problems and professional development
   

Competencies