Manufacturing Engineering Lead for NPI & Automation

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Hermosillo; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity

Employee Resource Group

Job summary

TE Connectivity seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead a high-volume manufacturing engineering team and drive successful industrialization and NPI programs. You will partner across Operations, Quality, Product Engineering, and Maintenance to ensure readiness and sustained performance across cable assembly, crimping, ultrasonic welding, and power cable products.

Role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process validation, CPk/GR&R, and continuous improvement methodologies, with a focus

Qualifications

• Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team, ensuring effective resource allocation, performance management, and technical capability growth.
• Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialization activities from concept through mass production, ensuring successful product launches and manufacturing readiness.
• Lead equipment development, automation, and industrialization projects, including specification, procurement, FAT/SAT, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance.
• Provide technical leadership for manufacturing processes including cable assembly, crimping, ultrasonic welding, electrical testing, automated equipment, vision systems, and AC/DC power cable products.
• Ensure process robustness through PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation, capability studies, MSA/GR&R, Cp/Cpk, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Partner cross-functionally to identify and mitigate manufacturing risks, resolve quality and production issues, and drive permanent corrective actions.
• Lead Operational Excellence initiatives focused on safety, productivity, cost reduction, automation, OEE improvement, scrap reduction, and capacity optimization.
• Establish and monitor Manufacturing Engineering KPIs, ensuring accountability and recovery plans when performance falls below targets.
• Support CAPEX planning, business case development, project execution, and manufacturing technology roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team, ensuring effective resource allocation, performance management, and technical capability growth.
• Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialization activities from concept through mass production, ensuring successful product launches and manufacturing readiness. Lead equipment development, automation, and industrialization projects, including specification, procurement, FAT/SAT, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance.
• Provide technical leadership for manufacturing processes including cable assembly, crimping, ultrasonic welding, electrical testing, automated equipment, vision systems, and AC/DC power cable products. Ensure process robustness through PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation, capability studies, MSA/GR&R, Cp/Cpk, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Partner cross-functionally to identify and mitigate manufacturing risks, resolve quality and production issues, and drive permanent corrective actions.
• Lead Operational Excellence initiatives focused on safety, productivity, cost reduction, automation, OEE improvement, scrap reduction, and capacity optimization.
• Establish and monitor Manufacturing Engineering KPIs, ensuring accountability and recovery plans when performance falls below targets.
• Support CAPEX planning, business case development, project execution, and manufacturing technology roadmaps.

Skills

Leadership

NPI

Industrialization

PFMEA

Control Plans

Cp/Cpk

Lean Manufacturing

Vision systems

PLC-controlled systems

Automation

Tools

Vision systems

PLC

Automated equipment

Job description

TE Connectivity seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead a high-volume manufacturing engineering team and drive successful industrialization and NPI programs. You will partner across Operations, Quality, Product Engineering, and Maintenance to ensure readiness and sustained performance across cable assembly, crimping, ultrasonic welding, and power cable products.

Role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process validation, CPk/GR&R, and continuous improvement methodologies, with a focus