Process Design Engineer

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are process leaders for 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.

Job description:

• Responsibility of creation of new assembly machine concepts using lean design principles, single process analysis, material flow analysis and 
• preparation of cost estimation.
• Preparing of new concept and design for final quotes according to ME standards, in cooperation with team of designers and project leaders.
• Preparation of assembly machine design draft with single process step analysis include the machine takt calculation (line CT balancing).
• Sharing know how in product and process development in early phase of strategic projects.
• Preparation of standards for line concepts.
• Being a technical expert to advice project stakeholders in case of technical questions/issues related to best practice of assembly concepts.
• Managing the database with the most used manufacturing components and its price overview.
• Capable to lead discussion regarding MRL (Manufacturing readiness level) and its evaluation.
• Capable to lead discussion regarding LEAN and its evaluation (material flow, waste reduction, line balancing).
• Cooperation with advance quality department to prepare P-FMEA structure.

Requirements:

• University degree in technical field (mechanical engineering) preferred
• More than 4 years of experience in process / manufacturing engineering - Assembly
• Elementary knowledge of designing of single-purpose machines 
• LEAN thinking, experience with LEAN projects
• Good knowledge of MS Office, SAP
• Basic knowledge of MS Project, APIS or PTC Creo as advantage 
• Level of English language - B2, German language an advantage
• Driving licence B

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.