POSITION    : MFG & PROCESS DVL ENGINEER (PRE-PRODUCTION)

JOB TITLE   : Manufacturing & Development Engineer-1

Band level   : 5-4

LOCATION   : Pune/ WAGHOLI

BU                : Global Automotive

SEGMENT    : Transportation Solutions (India)

COMPANY

TE Connectivity Ltd. is a $12 billion global technology and manufacturing leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. For more than 75 years, our connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, have enabled advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications, and the home. With 80,000 employees, including more than 7,500 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 150 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com

BU / FUNCTION DESCRIPTION - TE Connectivity's Mold Makers apply knowledge of mold design and construction to the construction, conditioning, modification, repair, and transfer of injection molds. They fabricate new molds by analyzing drawing prints, sketches, models and or shop specifications. Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organization of the work area as well as following TE Connectivity's EH&S policies and procedures.

ROLE OBJECTIVE                •Building Effective Teamwork environment

•Planning, Managing and Measuring Work

•Motivating Others with their conduct and proactive approach

•Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation

•SET: Strategy, Execution, Talent (For Leads)

•Hands on, energetic, and creative.

•Self-starter and highly motivated.

•Excellent English communications skills (oral & written)

•Takes Accountability and responsibility

RESPONSIBILITIES -   

1- Conduct print reviews of design and provide recommendations to improve the molding design/process (2D/QIP/Critical Dimensions.

2- Has expertise in mold tooling, machining, and assembly techniques, possessing extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes which may include the optimization and standardization of molding  or other processes within the manufacturing environment.

3-High level of troubleshooting skills i.e. Conduct root cause and employ corrective actions in response to debugging/complaints.

4-Provide ownership of the transition of new designs into manufacturing through a structured NPI release process.

5-Evaluate the overall dimensions of a molded product and make recommendations for improvements before releasing the mold and mold process into production.

6-Tool/Mould hand over to Production team .

Provide leadership and 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)

• Executing the global business unit strategy and manage the Indian based engineering group to meet business unit goals and objectives.
  Build a deep understanding of market and customer needs by fostering a connection between the business engineering teams and the customer engineering teams
• Partner with customers based on early engagement processes and provide necessary design solutions to maintain TE’s position as a global leader in medical device design and manufacturing
• Introduce breakthrough technologies by partnering technically with our customers worldwide and with our TE Global competency centers to enhance business revenue & growth.
  Applying engineering best practice to reduce costs and sustain exiting products to meet customers’ cost targets.
• Collaborate with Human Resources to develop the necessary training modules to educate our engineering team in India. Overseeing the headcount planning, recruitment, rotation, development and succession of the employees.
• Lead all aspects of establishing and running the TE Medical R&D site in India.  Partner with other Global TE Leaders in transferring activities, equipment, products, and know-how to the India engineering team.

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE

• Tool Maker (Mechanical/Tooling) with PUC/SSC+3 years education (Tool and Die Making)

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).
• Knowledge of CAPA, GDP, GMP and ISO 13485: 2016

CRITICAL EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience with a minimum of automotive connector industry related to new product development and maintenance
• Experience in design for manufacturing and assembly technics (DFMA), design for cost (DFC)
• Previous experience building and sustaining high-performing multi-disciplinary engineering teams

COMPETENCIES

• Technical capabilities: Expert functional/domain knowledge
• Strategic agility: Identifying relevant technology trends and opportunities and leveraging TE global technology to increase competitive position and increased value to customer
• Application Engineering: Ability to understand customer requirements & offer engineering solutions
• Engineering management across cross functional teams: Developing technical roadmaps to align with market direction & communicating it across business units, management & customers to share applicable technology
• Global-local stakeholder alignment: Developing relationships and partnerships with key customers, industry leaders and core suppliers both locally & globally
• Optimizing engineering & innovation: Defining & managing IP strategy & constantly improving products through R&D
• Building people capability: Training and mentoring engineers with the necessary skill set, assuring succession & workforce planning & organizational capability
• Quality controller:  Ability to assure quality for services, labels & labs

MOTIVATIONAL/CULTURAL FIT

• Innovation demeanor Problem solving
• Passion for technology
• Talent development
• Results driven
• Clear and concise communication