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Job Title SR R&DPRODUCT DVL ENGINEER Posting Start Date 21626
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
TE Connectivitys R&DProduct Development Engineers are highly engaged team players that conceive and support the introduction of innovative connector solutions for the Industrial and Commercial Transportation ICT Segment.
A Product Development Engineer is a foundational member of the product launch team challenged to deliver rugged manufacturing-ready designs through to production. Product Development Engineers serve as technical leaders who collaborate extensively with OEMs, tier-one suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to drive innovative connectivity solutions from concept to market.
In this role, you will translate customer requirements into robust product specifications, conduct comprehensive engineering analysis, test, and develop creative design concepts through sketches and detailed 3D CAD modeling.
This position will be located in Winston-Salem, NC.
Job Requirements
Actively lead and contribute to new product development activities with minimal supervision. Actively help to define and execute projects in alignment with product and technology roadmaps. Conceptualize designs based on customer requirements using CAD tools like Creo. Collaborate with a global cross-functional team to refine concepts based on input from various stakeholders such as customers, product management, sales, mold engineers, assembly engineers, quality procurement, etc. Perform and support engineering analysis such as tolerance studies, finite element analysis (FEA) to optimize design. Explore various prototyping options such as additive manufacturing, soft tools, etc. to prove out design features early in the development process. Lead sessions to document and manage design risks using tools like Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA). Create plans to mitigate high-risk design elements. Present proposed designs to both internal and external customers as part of the design review process. Create 3D annotated models, 2D drawings, and engineering bill of materials (EBOMs). Review digital inspection reports and provide input to manufacturing teams to ensure manufactured parts meet design intent. Create test plans to validate that product meets expected requirements using tools like Design Verification Plan and Report (DVPR) and Process Validation Plan and Report (PVPR). Coordinate testing of parts at various test labs. Create required documents such as Application Specification, Product Specification, Instruction Sheet, etc.
What Your Background Should Look Like
Bachelors degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required. Minimum of 5 years of progressive responsibility in product development preferred. Commercial transportation or automotive connector design and manufacturing experience preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in precision part design for molding preferred. Experience with stamping and assembly processes. Experience in material selection (polymers, metals, elastomers). Experience in design for manufacturability, sustainability, and cost optimization. Strong 3D CAD experience working with model-based definition (Creo) experience preferred. Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools like Ansys, Creo Simulate, or equivalent. Experience in applying Geometric Dimensional and Tolerancing techniques (ASME or ISO GPS). Strong Voice of Customer (VOC) skills to gather needs and transfer into technical requirements. Excellent communication and presentation skills (oral and written). Detail-oriented with the ability to support multiple projects. Experience in engineering change management using Windchill PDMLink. Knowledge of transportation industry processes like PPAP and testing standards (USCAR, SAE, ISO).
Competencies
SET Strategy Execution Talent for managers
COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience $115,400 - $144,200 (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 + Incentives + Benefits
BENEFITS
A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and voluntary benefits.
EOE Including Disability
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Job Locations
3700 REIDSVILLE ROAD WINSTON SALEM, North Carolina 27101-2165 United States
Posting City: WINSTON SALEM Job Country: United States Travel Required: Less than 10 Requisition ID: 146806 Workplace Type: External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology Apply now Apply Now Start apply with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
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