Sr Highspeed Cable Assembly Engineer

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing and Process Development Engineering Teams significantly impact LEANPD driven new product development projects, driving for excellence in existing manufacturing technologies and methods and striving to implement new manufacturing technologies to provide improved process and tolerance control. They act as the binding element between product development and manufacturing engineering, ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of this critical interface. They support Product Development in the optimization of designs and piece parts for manufacturability by realizing sample tooling/products/prototypes. They also design, develop, and qualify tooling and processes to meet TE quality and production standards, document all processes and tooling in applicable TE systems, support supply chain to verify supplier compliance and capability, initiate and implement programs to continuously improve quality, cost and cycle time and adhere to all appropriate specifications, regulatory requirements and customer requirements.

What your background should look like:

Responsibilities
•    Quick engagement with the Manufacturing and Process Development Engineering teams. 
•    Contribute on the operational strategy and develop the organization in support of business strategy, managing complex organizations with multiple sub-functions. 
•    LEANPD Driven New Product Development:  Play a pivotal role in LEANPD driven new product development projects, ensuring strong impact and adherence to Lean principles throughout the process. 
•    Process and Expertise: For High-Speed products serve as high level process leader for cutting, stamping, molding, cable assembly, or other TE manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance for quality and output
•    Support Product Development by optimizing designs and piece parts for manufacturability, and by realizing sample tooling, product samples, and prototypes.
•    Tooling and Process Development: Design, develop, and qualify tooling and manual / automate processes for high speed products to meet TE quality and production standards, documenting all processes and tooling in applicable TE systems
•    Initiate and implement programs to continuously improve quality, cost, and cycle time, aligning with TEOA requirements and Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP’s). 
•    Risk Management: For high-speed cable assembly products identify and mitigate risks in manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
•    Maintain and adhere to all appropriate specifications, regulatory agency requirements, ISO standards, and customer requirements, ensuring compliance across all manufacturing processes with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Requirements
•    Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering Degree and +5 years of experience in this role or similar working with highspeed cable assembly.
•    Commitment to driving continuous improvement initiatives and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
•    Analytical skills with the ability to work on issues of diverse scope and provide input on key issues impacting the function.
•    Ability to adapt and make significant departures from traditional approaches to enhance quality or value.
•    Experience in interacting with senior management, with the ability to change thinking and gain acceptance from others.
•    Ability to establish and assure adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
•    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage change.
•    Experience with applicable systems (SAP, TLM, CAD etc.) and familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
•    Strong understand industry document specifications like US-CAR & IPC620.
•    Strong understand the cable making technology, stamping and plating technology, HSG molding technology, metal and plastic raw material characteristics.

LOCATION: Hermosillo, Sonora
Onsite
Travel: 10%-25%

Competencies