Job Description
Job Title:  MGR I ENGINEERING
Posting Start Date:  5/26/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

The Engineering Manager will ensure specific technological advancement for wire straightening, coiling, forming, coining, and heat treatment processes. 

Job Requirements

  • • Manage projects including new production equipment, process improvements and cost 
    reductions as well as new product introduction support. 
    • Coordinate the design, supply, manufacture and qualification of tooling, machinery 
    and test equipment. 
    • Generate and maintain product routings, process drawings and standard costs. 
    • Provide justifications, implementation and capital validation of new equipment. 
    • Review manufacturing and process capability of new and existing products. 
    • Ensure implementation and sustainment of reliable and repeatable processes that meet 
    safety, quality, yield and cost objectives.  
    • Improve efficiency towards process flow optimization, equipment performance and 
    manufacturing best practices. 
    • Develop and implement cost reduction and quality improvement projects. 
    • Ensure utilization of engineering principles and rigor to solve complex process and 
    design challenges. 
    • Establish project priorities, effective management of resources to meet business 
    objectives and monitor progress. 
    • Participate in the development, modification and execution of department policies. 
    • Keeps abreast of the latest processes, technology and industry trends. 
    • Ensures budgets, planning and quality requirements are met-. 
    • Determines staffing needs, discipline and completions by reviewing attendance and 
    performance records. 
    • Ensures quality of services meets internal and external customer requirements. 
    • Ensures employee compliance with company policies and practices. 
    • All other duties as assigned. 
    • Support all the engineering activities and reporting to Engineering Manager II

What your background should look like

• Problem solving- Must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills. 
• Ethics and Values- Excellent reputation for building relationships across various levels of the organization. 
• Energy and positive attitude. 

- Ability to map tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines-. 
- Develop, monitor, and live within budgets, as well as demonstrated ability to 
forecast major milestones. 
- Must be able to work cooperatively and productively with others. 
- Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change. 
- Demonstrated ability to create and read engineering drawings and schematics. 
- Knowledge of CAD Software (SolidWorks, ProEngineer, CATIA, etc.). 

Experience 
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering with a strong emphasis on wireframe technology and processes (medical device industry preferred). 
• Minimum 2 years demonstrable experience as a 
supervisor/manager in a high-tech manufacturing environment. 
• Desirable with working knowledge of mechanical design, FEA, geometric tolerancing, metrology, machine control and metallurgy desirable. 
• Experience with DFM, Lean/Six Sigma principles and design of experiments. 
• MBA, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 
Fluent English

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Posting City:  San Jose
Job Country:  Costa Rica
Travel Required:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  151878
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Engineering & Technology