Mfg & Process Dvl Engineer I
Role Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality products. This role supports current product production of industrialized products, introduction of New Product Introduction (NPI), process validation, capacity planning, and operational excellence initiatives aligned with Lean manufacturing, Continuous Improvement systems, and ERP/MRP integration.
The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and Product Engineering to ensure production readiness, process capability, and compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO, API, ESD, or customer-specific requirements depending on product line).
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Job Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality products. This role supports current product production of industrialized products, introduction of New Product Introduction (NPI), process validation, capacity planning, and operational excellence initiatives aligned with Lean manufacturing, Continuous Improvement systems, and ERP/MRP integration.
The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and Product Engineering to ensure production readiness, process capability, and compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO, API, ESD, or customer-specific requirements depending on product line).
Job Requirements
Essential Duties
Create and maintain standard work, routings, and work instructions
Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for new and existing products
Assist with product qualification efforts
Perform time studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis
Support layout, design, and workflow optimization for production areas.
Support tooling design activities
Identify and eliminate waste using Lean principles (5S, Kaizen, VSM, SMED, etc.)
Drives results through collaboration, influence, and reporting relationships
Collaborates effectively with colleagues and peers
Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal individuals to meet objectives
Utilizes Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive business initiatives
HSE Function
This position is office-based with frequent interaction on the manufacturing floor to support production, process improvement, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.
The employee may be exposed to a manufacturing environment that includes moving mechanical parts, noise, and industrial equipment. Appropriate PPE shall be required when on the production floor.
This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). You must be a U.S. Citizen or National, U.S. lawful Permanent Resident, person granted Asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a Refugee.
QA Function
Comply with applicable quality assurance standards
What your background should look like
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
1-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite
Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights.
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies
Able to deliver quality results with minimal oversight and direction
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with others of diverse backgrounds
Willingness to shift priorities with business demands
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
Use hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, and standard office equipment
Visually inspect processes, equipment, and parts on the production floor
Communicate verbally with team members in office and manufacturing environments
Occasionally bend, reach, crouch, or climb stairs/ladders
Occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 lbs
60–75% Office / Computer-based
25–40% Production floor / shop support
Travel time up to 5%
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $68.7k - 103k annually (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.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.
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