Highlights
Manufacturing Engineering Teams enable the TE business unit plants to reach TE Operating Advantage (TEOA) requirements, roll out Centers of Excellence (COE), Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP's) and advise plants on tool and machine duplications / corrections / improvements. They act as interface between engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up as well as support the research & development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Mansfield, OH |
| Industry | Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Website | http://www.te.com/usa-en/home.html |
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Job Title: R&D - Manufacturing Engineer
Posting Start Date: 3/31/26
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 Description:
Why you should join
TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are process leaders for stamping, molding or assembly related topics, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output. They are experts in mold tooling, die tooling, machining, and assembly techniques, possessing extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes which may include the optimization and standardization of stamping / molding / assembly or other processes within the manufacturing environment. Manufacturing Engineering Teams enable the TE business unit plants to reach TE Operating Advantage (TEOA) requirements, roll out Centers of Excellence (COE), Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP's) and advise plants on tool and machine duplications / corrections / improvements. They design and develop manufacturing process and automation platforms and apply them for the realization of new product developments as well as optimization of existing products already in production. The Teams also support Product Development in the selection and optimization of tools for piece part production and the selection of the most suitable manufacturing concepts relative to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location. They act as interface between engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up as well as support the research & development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.
Your main tasks
- Develop innovative manufacturing solutions, driving patents and proprietary technologies.
Identify value-added improvements in new and existing projects.
Lead implementation of smart manufacturing and agile methodologies.
Collaborate with R&D to align product designs with manufacturing capabilities.
Drive standardization through platforming and Generic Technical Specifications (GTS).
Evaluate new technologies and benchmark against market standards.
Lead technical workshops and feasibility studies; prepare reports and quotations.
Ensure manufacturability, smooth ramp-up, and continuous improvement of designs.
Manage CAD design in Creo Parametric and PDM-Link; provide system admin support.
Design pneumatic systems using SMC Pneudraw or E-Plan; support automation and vision integration.
Oversee equipment testing, analysis, and documentation for production readiness.
Coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and external partners on machine projects.
Support cost estimation, resource planning, and production time optimization.
Prepare manuals, technical documentation, and ensure standardization.
Contribute to LeanPD projects and introduce new technologies for process control.
Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards.
Troubleshoot equipment and propose technical solutions.
Deliver internal trainings when needed; maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
Your ideal background
Engineering Degree
Min 2 years of experience in Cable Assembly
knowledge of 3D design tools (preferably Creo, Catia, SolidWorks)
Basic knowledge of CAD, CAE, and industrial/quality engineering tools
Familiar with LEAN, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methods (DoE, FMEA, A3, DMAIC)
Strong skills in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Willing to travel when required
Creative and innovative mindset
Strong communication and technical writing skills; comfortable interacting with all management levels and external partners
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
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).
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
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.
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.
Job Locations:
Posting City: Tangier
Job Country: Morocco
Travel Required: 25% to 50%
Requisition ID: 149785
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
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About Company
TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.
TE Connectivity is a global, $12.1 billion company that designs and manufactures over 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 90,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.