Job Description
Job Title:  MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II (CONTROLS ENGINEER)
Posting Start Date:  10/8/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

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Job Description: 

Job Overview

Person(s) performing this role are models for the TE core values of Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Innovation.  While functioning in this role, you will be expected to operate at the highest standards of individual and corporate integrity, honor all commitments made while taking personal responsibility for actions/results, and foster an environment that encourages innovation, creativity, excellence and results through teamwork.  Our organization strives to practice leadership that teaches, inspires, and promotes full participation of all employees combined with a foundational belief in continuous career development.  

Responsibilities 

  • Design, program, modify, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and motion control systems for manufacturing equipment and processes. 
  • Support production operations by diagnosing and resolving controls-related equipment issues to minimize downtime. 
  • Develop and maintain electrical drawings, control system documentation, and programming standards. 
  • Support capital improvement and automation projects from concept through implementation within defined schedules. 
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring equipment and process failures. 
  • Optimize manufacturing processes to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), throughput, and product quality. 
  • Support equipment commissioning, validation, and startup activities. 
  • Provide technical leadership and training to technicians, operators, and junior engineers. 

Qualifications 

  • Understanding of safety systems and functional safety standards a plus 
  • Digital Factory/Hydra experience a plus 
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment. 
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize through an evolving set of objectives based on business conditions, capital planning, and new product launches. 
  • Capability to work in a fast paced, dynamic global environment. 
  • Proficient in MS Office Software such as Excel, Word, and Outlook. 
  • SAP experience a plus. 
  • Strong project management skills required. 

Education & Experience 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or 3 - 5 years’ experience in manufacturing controls or similar discipline. 

 

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

 

COMPENSATION
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $85,400-106,700 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
•    Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
•    Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits


BENEFITS
•    A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

 

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Job Locations:

3155 STATE ROUTE 72
JONESTOWN, Pennsylvania 17038-8741
United States

Posting City:  JONESTOWN
Job Country:  United States
Travel Required:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  159382
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Engineering & Technology