Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer

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Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Why you should join:

Are you ready to shape the future of manufacturing? At TE Connectivity, our Manufacturing and Process Development Engineering Teams are the heartbeat of innovation—bridging product development with cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. We don’t just keep up with technology—we drive it forward. If you're passionate about hands-on engineering, scaling up technologies, and making a direct impact on real-world production challenges, this role is for you.

As a Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in the development and deployment of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes, with a focus on heat shrink tubing and EMI shielding solutions. You’ll be part of a dynamic technical team, owning the development and execution of scalable, cost-effective manufacturing systems from the ground up.

What You'll Do

You won’t just support projects—you’ll drive them. Here’s how:

1. Champion quality, environmental, health, and safety standards.
2. Define clear project objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets.
3. Analyze product requirements and translate them into optimal manufacturing routes.
4. Develop robust CAD tooling designs, process capability studies, and cost/resource estimates.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align equipment capabilities with product design.
6. Lead process development for extrusion, expansion, crosslinking, and finishing operations.
7. Investigate and implement advanced manufacturing technologies to enhance product performance, reduce costs, and boost production efficiency.
8. Write clear, concise standard work instructions and procedures that enable best-in-class operational execution.
9. Partner with Lead Engineers and Ops teams to deploy and validate new processes, equipment, and pilot trials.

Your ideal background:

You're hands-on, technically sharp, and thrive in collaborative environments. Your profile includes:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
2. Experience in manufacturing, automation, process development, and equipment design.
3. Skilled in CAD design and familiar with ANSYS simulation tools.
4. Solid understanding of extrusion processes, compound mixing, and related tooling.
5. Knowledge of control systems and automation technologies is a strong plus.
6. Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to multidisciplinary teams.
7. Driven by continuous improvement, curious by nature, and motivated to challenge the status quo.

At TE Connectivity, you’ll be part of a global team pushing the boundaries of manufacturing innovation. We empower engineers to explore bold ideas, test rapidly, and implement solutions that make a real difference in industries ranging from automotive to aerospace.

Access to state-of-the-art labs and prototyping tools.

A collaborative, engineering-led culture that values creativity, curiosity, and hands-on problem solving.

Opportunities for technical growth and cross-functional development.

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) 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, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com.

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 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.

Location:

BRAINTREE, ESS, GB, CM61DH

City: BRAINTREE

State: ESS

Country/Region: GB

Travel: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 128578