Power C/A SR R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Job Overview

Leads small and medium sized projects and develops product families.

Job Requirements

• Supporting technical elements and contributing to product decisions for multiple projects.
• Aiding project management responsibilities in absence of the team leader/ project manager.
• Contributing to technical function initiatives across various initiatives
• Providing knowledge of general engineering tools and product domain expertise in multiple projects. 

What your background should look like

EXPERIENCE

•    6+ years working experience as new product development related position and 4+ years of working experience on product developing of connector\cable\cable assembly.
•    Connector, especially Power/Industrial/Auto connector design background will be a plus.
•    Experience on power distribution inter/intra system is required. 
•    This position is highly technical and requires an individual who can work independently.
•    Experience on product compliance certification (Product, Safety, Environment substance control) 
•    Experience in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA), design for cost (DFC), design for manufacturing (DFM)

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE

•    Bachelor degree (Mechanical) required and Master is preferred
•    Knowledge about various phases of product realization and product development
•    Knowledge of state-of-the-art design tools such as 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD), modelling, Geometric Dimension & Tolerancing (GD&T), electrical & electronic design and Simulation
•    Basic knowledge in manufacturing process (machining, molding, stamping, plating, etc.) will be a plus. 
•    Basic knowledge in material (metal/plastic) properties will be a plus.
•    Knowledge of power distribution system and connection components.
•    Familiarity with power safety standards and agency approval of power connector/cable/cable assembly.
•    Basic FEA simulation on mechanical, mold-flow, and Thermal.
•    Familiarity with quality tools (FMEA, 6sigma, DOE, 8D…) will be a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES 
•    Manage the complete product development life cycle (starting from voice of customer, ideation, Design Conceptualization, Creation of product specifications, 3D design, Prototyping, Product testing, Product qualification, Project Execution & Sustenance till product end of life)
•    Build a deep understanding of market and customer needs by fostering a connection between the business engineering teams and the customer engineering teams
•    Work closely with customer/sales/PM in getting the right and clear VOC (voice of customer), make engineering evaluation/proposal to customer. 
•    Maintain a System level understanding of customer application and the cable design/concept necessary for providing a solution to the customers’ expectation. 
•    Follow LEANPD Project Process to support project team from PDE perspective to complete Project (NPI or Sustaining) on time, quality and budget. Drive the development and release of product, scale-up through stage-gate reviews, ensuring milestone commitments are maintained.
•    Technical support to customer, sales, PM and plant team. Conduct necessary test, engineering analysis, trouble shooting and verification. 
•    Work with global manufacturing resources, procurement, and outside suppliers to meet all TE technical, quality, and cost objectives
•    Introduce breakthrough technologies by partnering technically with our customers worldwide and with our TE Global competency centers to enhance business revenue & growth. 
•    Apply engineering best practice to reduce cost and sustain exiting products to meet customer’s cost targets.

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Location Hermosillo
Travel 10%-25%

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