Senior Moulding Manufacturing Engineer

TE Connectivity Corporation; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive productivity and enhance manufacturing efficiency. This role involves leading process optimization in the Mould shop, implementing best practices across plants, and collaborating with product teams to ensure manufacturability. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll utilize your expertise in manufacturing processes, quality control, and data analysis to support successful product launches. Join a dynamic team committed to creating a safer, sustainable, and connected world, where your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of technology.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs

Employee Resource Group

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Lead Mould shop to optimize processes for quality and output.
• Collaborate with product teams to optimize tools for production.

Skills

Manufacturing Process Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Quality Control Expertise

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

TLM

CAD

Job description

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 us

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer at TE Connectivity drives productivity, reduces downtime, and enhances manufacturing efficiency. This role ensures successful product launches and continuous process improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Process Leadership: Lead the Mould shop to optimize processes for quality and output.
2. Manufacturing Expertise: Utilize in-depth knowledge to standardize and improve operations.
3. TEOA Alignment: Ensure plants meet TEOA requirements for continuous improvement.
4. CoE & BDPs: Implement best practices across plants to ensure consistency.
5. Tool & Machine Optimization: Improve tools and machines to increase efficiency.
6. Platform Development: Design and implement process and automation platforms for new and existing products.
7. System Proficiency: Use TE systems (SAP, TLM, CAD) to optimize processes.
8. Product Development Support: Collaborate with product teams to optimize tools for production.
9. Manufacturing Concepts: Select appropriate manufacturing methods based on production needs.
10. Cross-Department Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between engineering and production teams.
11. Production Ramp-Up: Ensure smooth production ramp-up for new designs.
12. Productivity Focus: Improve productivity and optimize OEE.
13. First-Time Right (FTR): Accelerate time-to-market through FTR processes.
14. Process Documentation: Develop guides, work instructions, and process FMEAs.
15. Team Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, lead teams, and align strategies with business goals.
16. Additional Tasks: Perform other tasks to support business needs.

What are we looking for

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing engineering or a related discipline.

Manufacturing Process Knowledge: Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, and quality control methodologies.

Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 9001, GMP, and OSHA.

Quality Control Expertise: Experience with quality control methods and tools (e.g., FMEAs, run charts, first article inspections).

Data Analysis: Expertise in data analysis and statistical methods for process control and optimization.

ERP Systems: Proficiency in ERP systems, particularly SAP, for managing manufacturing operations.

OEE Familiarity: Knowledge of Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) concepts and strategies for continuous improvement.

Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to complex manufacturing challenges.

Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface between engineering and manufacturing teams.

Product Development Support: Proven experience in supporting product development and ensuring manufacturability of designs.

Industry Knowledge: Electrical connector manufacturing experience is preferred.

Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in English.

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 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

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: HASTINGS, ESS, GB, TN38 9RF

City: HASTINGS

State: ESS

Country/Region: GB

Travel: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 132938