STAFF R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products, introduce them into practice. They are responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through production and release; assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services for new or improved manufacturing processes; conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs; direct and support detailed design, testing, prototype fabrication and manufacturing ramp. The R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams provide all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements. They create and modify detailed drawings and drafting or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes and contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Typical fields of expertise include: materials, mechanics and systems, electrical, optics, chemistry, software, automation systems, packaging, testing and measurement, and manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components, products, and their integration into systems.

What your background should look like:

Tasks Summary & Responsibilities 
•    Responsible for RF connector product development/extension/ existing product maintenance. 
•    Work closely with customer/sales/PM in getting the right and clear VOC (voice of customer), make engineering evaluation/proposal to the VOC 
•    Follow up with TE LeanPD process (new development process), conduct the mandatory and optional engineering practices (PRD, QFD, DFMEA, etc.).
•    Provide concept / design and feasibility study, design review meeting, documentation, drawing / spec / necessary engineering documents release and archive.
•    Lead in resolving the issues down to the closure and manage design & engineering changes.
•    Technical support to customer, conduct necessary test, engineering analysis. Interacts with customers, vendors, marketing and sales personnel, and other engineering areas for working alignment.
•    Hands-on try-out in customer side or lab for getting feasible technical proposal, problem/issues solving, new solutions. Demonstrate TE solution with solid samples and prototypes or professional engineering reports.
•    Judging manufacturing deviations and make decisions on deviation acceptance
•    Work with FAI approvals, Process Capability Study, 8D report and 5 WHY analysis.
•    Periodically engineering review and report
•    Domestic / oversea business travel if needed.
•    Other tasks assigned by supervisor.
Requirements for a typical Job Holder / Applicant
•    B.S. degree or above majored in electronics engineering or related field required
•    8+ years working experience of RF connectors.
•    Good hands-on working experience, willing and keen for hands-on work    
•    Experience in product development of RF connectors is highly preferred
•    Excellent Chinese and English (oral and written) communication skill to interact with cross-functional global team 
•    Extensive knowledge about molding, stamping, plating and auto assembly processes associated to miniature sized products will be a plus.
•    Abundant knowledge in material usage, industry standard, and international application.
•    Proficient to use Pro/E software with solid working experience, FEA simulation skills (Ansys, Ansoft HFSS Mold flow) will be a plus.
•    Good organizational and interpersonal skills. Willing to communicate proactively with good communication skills in English (oral and written) in order to correctly understand customer requirement and conveying engineering information.
•    Good presentation skills with usage of PowerPoint presentations.
•    Basic skill of office software such as Word, Excel, PPT, etc.
•    Effective problem-solving skills, willingness/ability to deal with multiple product and assigned tasks.
•    LDFSS Green Belt or Black Belt certificate will be a plus

Competencies