SR QLTY & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

TE Connectivity plc

Mansfield, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
8D, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Continuous Improvement, Contract Requirements, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Training, Customer/Client Research, Department of National Defence (DND), Diversity, Electronics, English Language, Establish Priorities, Experiment Design, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9000, Information Technology/Systems Audit, Internal Audit, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Maintain Compliance, Mandarin Chinese Language, Manufacturing, Molding Processes, Multitasking, Partner Sales, Plating Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Product Engineering, Product Management, Product Reviews, Product Testing, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Regulations, Reliability Engineering, Resolve Customer Issues, Sales, Scorecarding, Statistical Process Control, Strategic Accounts, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Time Management, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Mansfield, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Job Title: SR QLTY & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Posting Start Date: 3/30/26

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:

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) manages assigned strategic customer accounts quality and is responsible for ensuring that TE provides an exceptional customer experience for the Data and Devices (DND) business unit within TE. This includes carrying out global strategies to improve the overall customer experience by partnering closely with sales, engineering, and operations. A key aspect of this position is to establish a real time 360-degree view of the customer's experience in order to proactively monitor and support our key customer accounts, resolve quality problems in a timely manner, drive continual improvement, improve quality scorecards, and minimize cost of poor quality by fulfilling customer requirements, being responsive, and building customer relationships. This position reports to the Manager of Global Quality Strategic Customer Accounts for the DND business unit.

Job Requirements

  • • Quality point of contact for assigned Global & Taiwan's strategic customer accounts.
  • Provide the Voice of the Customer feedback to product management, product engineering and manufacturing locations for characteristics that can become quality or application risks to the customer.
  • Manages Quality / Reliability interactions with the customer, including regular communication and escalations.
  • Provides technical support in evaluating products from a quality and reliability standpoint.
  • Leads cross-functional problem-solving teams to investigate quality issues and minimize customer impact, TE PPM, cost of poor quality and drive timely resolution.

o Influences without authority in efforts to achieve 5D/8D response time within 10 business days or less.

  • Responsible for coordinating and ensuring completion of customer quality requested activities across design and manufacturing. This includes coordinating globally for all sites, factories, and associated teams within TE.
  • Carries out the global customer quality improvement strategy.
  • Ensures compliance to TE quality policies and procedures related to customer requirements.
  • Partners closely with sales, engineering, and operations to ensure organizational alignment regarding setting targets and achieving quality objectives for our customers.
  • Partners with engineering and sales to establish trust with our customers by sharing our DND strategic quality roadmap as well as resolving problems in a timely manner.
  • Acts as a liaison between TE and the customer for Product Change Notifications and other contractual obligations.
  • Regularly conducts reviews with key customers regarding DNDs quality & delivery performance.
  • Drives systemic corrective action and continual improvement for customers through training and implementation and use an array of quality improvement tools.
  • Regularly reports to management on the overall performance and effectiveness of the assigned global strategic customer account.
  • Manage quality issues or inquiries for parts in assigned Global Product Lines. The parts may be made at a TE facility or at a sub-tier supplier.
  • Supports the MRB team functions for disposition of non-conforming products.
  • Visit local customers and travel within North America to customer locations to review TE product and application as it is being used by the customer and to foster productive working relationships.

What your background should look like

  • Bachelor's Degree with technical focus.
  • 5+ years minimum quality assurance experience working in a global capacity.
  • Fluency communication in English and Mandarin
  • Preferred customer quality experience in the electronics industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, forge strong internal relationships, and drive transformation globally.
  • Knowledge and application of quality system regulations (ISO 9000, 14000 and 18000). Internal auditor or ISO system auditor certification is plus.
  • Experienced in the use of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 8D and other advanced statistical methods including Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Process Capability (CpK) techniques.
  • Possesses strong leadership skills and executive level presence.
  • Self-motivated, efficient, ability to work with little or no supervision, and committed to a team approach.
  • Strong interpersonal, organization, and project management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment.
  • May require travel local/oversea to customers and other TE locations, including overnight and multi-day trips.
  • Experience in core processes such as stamping, molding, plating and assembly preferred.

Key Attributes Needed:

  • Ability to understand and discuss technical engineering issues.
  • Ability to read and understand connector/cable product drawings and specifications.
  • Comfortable interfacing with all levels in the organization including Executive Management and presenting to the customer.
  • Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects.
  • Must be able to meet deadlines.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Posting City: TAIPEI

Job Country: Taiwan

Travel Required: 50% to 75%

Requisition ID: 148487

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External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

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About the Company

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TE Connectivity plc

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.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://www.te.com/usa-en/home.html