Why join us

The Manufacturing Engineer at TE Connectivity drives productivity, reduces downtime, and enhances manufacturing efficiency. This role ensures successful product launches and continuous process improvement across operations.

Your main tasks

• Process Leadership: Lead the Mould shop to optimize processes for quality and output.

• Manufacturing Expertise: Utilize in-depth knowledge to standardize and improve operations.

• TEOA Alignment: Ensure plants meet TEOA requirements for continuous improvement.

• CoE & BDPs: Implement best practices across plants to ensure consistency.

• Tool & Machine Optimization: Improve tools and machines to increase efficiency.

• Platform Development: Design and implement process and automation platforms for new and existing products.

• System Proficiency: Use TE systems (SAP, TLM, CAD) to optimize processes.

• Product Development Support: Collaborate with product teams to optimize tools for production.

• Manufacturing Concepts: Select appropriate manufacturing methods based on production needs.

• Cross-Department Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between engineering and production teams.

• Production Ramp-Up: Ensure smooth production ramp-up for new designs.

• Productivity Focus: Improve productivity and optimize OEE.

• First-Time Right (FTR): Accelerate time-to-market through FTR processes.

• Process Documentation: Develop guides, work instructions, and process FMEAs.

• Team Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, lead teams, and align strategies with business goals.

• Additional Tasks: Perform other tasks to support business needs.

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Your ideal background

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in molding engineering or a related discipline.

• Manufacturing Process Knowledge: Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, and quality control methodologies.

• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 9001, GMP, and OSHA.

• Quality Control Expertise: Experience with quality control methods and tools (e.g., FMEAs, run charts, first article inspections).

• Data Analysis: Expertise in data analysis and statistical methods for process control and optimization.

• ERP Systems: Proficiency in ERP systems, particularly SAP, for managing manufacturing operations.

• OEE Familiarity: Knowledge of Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) concepts and strategies for continuous improvement.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to complex manufacturing challenges.

• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface between engineering and manufacturing teams.

• Product Development Support: Proven experience in supporting product development and ensuring manufacturability of designs.

• Industry Knowledge: Electrical connector manufacturing experience is preferred.

• Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in English.