SR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

September 11, 2024

TE Connectivity

Functional Job Family Description
Conducts and leads lean manufacturing activities including continuous improvement projects, process audits, waste reduction initiatives, and efficiency projects.

Nature and Overall Purpose of the Role Performed
As part of the TE's Medical Device Manufacturing Engineering team, you'll be responsible for problem solving, providing tools and engineering support to implement new products into production, and leading process design functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing operation by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES& TASKS
Responsibility Includes the Following Tasks

Transfers R&D projects to manufacturing by completing design drawings, specifications, risk assessments, gauge analyses, qualifications, and validations.
Lead a dedicated group of engineers and technicians within the Project or Manufacturing Group.
Ensure engineers are fully integrated within the overall project and production support team.
Plan and implement training and development plans with subordinates.
Complete design and development projects by training and mentoring technicians.
Coach and mentor team members.
Establish engineering goals and objectives that deliver to results in accordance with the business plan. Identify and establish permanent and effective technical / systems solutions to problems.
Consistently meet customer requirements and commitment to performance excellence and meet deadlines.
Prepare product and process reports by gathering, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
Champion compliance with Te connectivity medical systems and processes.
Identify and develop improvements to increase key process metrics of Service, Delivery, Quality and Cost using Lean/6 sigma methodologies.
Investigate leading edge process technologies and evaluate potential competitive advantage and cost benefit of introduction.
Lead or guide projects in conjunction with other resource management (i.e. NPI, quality engineering, design assurance, R&D and other cross-functional departments) related to engineering. Work with the team to plan, coordinate and implement activities to support the successful launch of new products, including purchase / buy analysis, introduction of new processes and others. Develop / modify manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; research, design, modify and test manufacturing methods and equipment.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Manage external relationships with key technology suppliers.
Manage a variable workload to meet operational requirements.
Ensure all health, safety and environmental requirements are met.
Oversee and drive validation activities including equipment IQ / OQ, process OQ / PQ, process characterization, attribute / variable test method validation and associated documentation.
In-depth knowledge related to linkages between Validation Master Plan, p FMEA, d FMEA, risk management.
Define, establish and lead all documentation required to manage manufacturing processes including analytical models, procedures, work instructions, employee training tools, process FMEAs and others.
Knowledge to create fixtures and tooling for production.
Maintenance of core team activities.
Lead TEBIT initiatives to create cost savings and continuous improvement projects.

What your background should look like:

Skills- Analysis skills using engineering theories to make process improvements.
Abilities
Ability to Work under pressure.
Ease of adapting to change.
Teamwork.
Commitment to quality and efficiency.
Seeking continuous improvement.
Willing to undertake an overseas assignment of up to 3 months and work on own initiative during the assignment.
Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal, more than 80%.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Experience

5-7 years of working experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineering position.
Medical device industry experience preferred.
MS Office Proficiency.
Experienced user of CAD tools, SOLIDWORKS experience preferred.
Statistical knowledge including data analysis and use of statistical software (JMP, Minitab, etc.).
Working knowledge of sigma and/or lean engineering principles with a proven track.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/process engineering

Professional Training & Certifications
Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt certification preferred.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

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