Senior Product Engineer (Packaging)

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 Overview

TE Connectivity’s Product Engineering Teams optimize existing products from information or input provided by marketing, customers, Operation Teams, Development Engineers or other employees. They maintain existing products, processes, and specifications including modifications for new applications consistent with manufacturing techniques and economies. They also initiate and implement programs to continuously improve quality, and cost, while meeting customer requirements and may support and implement product extensions to existing platform products to meet specific customer requirements. They are the key experts in the products they are responsible for at TE.

Your main tasks

Design, test and implement creative & cost-effective packaging schemes for new and existing products 

Seek out, identify, evaluate, and implement material, labor, efficiency, transportation & storage cost savings opportunities within ICT 

Implement current AIAG standards and testing methods 

Others? NA/AP/….? 

Maintain packaging data and packaging material drawings in TE systems 

Work closely with Manufacturing, Materials, other engineering disciplines, Distribution Center, Component Warehouse, Product Managers and Procurement team members to establish packaging strategy or troubleshoot packaging problems both internally & externally 

Disposition packaging inventory when conducting improvement activities 

Optimize packaging quantities, effectively balancing cost optimization with product protection 

Assume packaging design ownership, and keep under effective change management, the product labeling/ marking added directly to products or to product packaging 

Coordinate the appropriate addition of agency approvals on labeling 

Apply hands on as well as intellectual approaches for various tasks relating to packaging design, testing and problem resolution 

Collect, understand & analyze the CSR for customer restricted parts & create the packaging specification as per the requirement 

Work with the packaging suppliers to request quotations & order packaging components samples. 

Ensure the packaging sustainability, environmental & regulatory policies are adhered to 

Your ideal background

Engineering degree in a Industrial, Mechanical or similar field
Min 5 years of experience in Packaging 
Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to interpret prints and drawings 
Experience with lab and various mechanical testing equipment 
MSOffice suite applications experience 
Able to multitask and work well with others in fast paced manufacturing environment  
Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts  
Able to work well individually without need of constant direct supervision & also as a part of team 
Experience working with outside suppliers 
Knowledge and understanding of packaging design validation standards (ISTA, ISO…) 
Demonstrable proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo, Catia…) 

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Compensation  
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $xxx – xxx (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.

What TE Connectivity Internship Program offers
TE has a robust internship program that provides our interns with an abundance of resources to feel included as part of our Team.  Every summer we coordinate various educational and networking events for our interns. The TE University Relations team will be hosting virtual meetups, information sessions, tours, skill building presentations, and topping it off with National Intern Day celebration activities. 

A unique employee resource group we have is the Young Professionals Employee Resource Group (ERG). This group is committed to creating a highly engaged and empowered cross-functional network of young professionals by placing high value in Professional Development, Networking Opportunities and Community Involvement to drive the success of our interns. 

In addition to the ERG, we also provide our interns with complete access to our internal library of self-lead courses. These courses include academies like leadership to help the interns develop their development in becoming future leaders at our organization. To help with their professional growth, we provide access to Mentors via our NAVIGATE platform. Mentors serve as a guide to navigate the organization and provide additional support in their career endeavors at the company. Our program provides a holistic experience for interns that targets professional development and personal growth. 

Our internship program typically runs May thru August and gives students the opportunity to work on projects that contribute to the success of their team and build on their classroom experience. Throughout the 10–12-week program, interns will be provided with:

•            Onboarding & Orientation

•            Professional Development Workshops

•            Networking Opportunities

•            Operations Experience

•            Executive Exposure

Timeline
TE Connectivity recruits on campus between September and March for New Grad (FT), Rotational, Internship and Co-op positions beginning in May. Once you have applied to a position, your resume and application will be reviewed. If you are selected to move to the next step in the application process, you will be contacted by a recruiter. Once you accept an offer, the onboarding process will begin in January for interns who have committed to offers in the fall semester and upon acceptance for interns who have committed to offers in the spring semester.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

Location: 

TANGIER, 01, MA, 90000

City:  TANGIER
State:  01
Country/Region:  MA
Travel:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  133726
Alternative Locations: 
Function:  Engineering & Technology


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