STAFF MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Hermosillo; On-site; MXN 850,000 - 1,250,000; 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 is looking for a Staff Manufacturing Engineer to lead NPI and industrialization for power cable assembly and interconnection products in Hermosillo, MX. You will drive process development, equipment specs, and automation initiatives for high-volume production.

The role requires strong expertise in cable assembly, ultrasonic welding, process validation, and manufacturing excellence, with a focus on safety, quality, and scalable operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline as listed in the posting.
• 7–12+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Experience supporting NPI, industrialization, and production ramp-up.
• Proven track record leading complex manufacturing projects through mass production.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI and manufacturing industrialization from concept to production launch and ramp-up.
• Develop manufacturing processes, equipment specs, layouts, and capacity models.
• Drive equipment installation, qualification, and production readiness activities.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation for new product launches.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain.

Skills

NPI leadership

Industrialization

Manufacturing leadership

Root-cause analysis

Bilingual Spanish-English

Education

Bachelor's in Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's in Manufacturing Engineering

Related engineering discipline

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

Equipment development

Automation equipment

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.

Job Overview

The Staff Manufacturing Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for driving New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing industrialization, process development, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives for Power Cable Assembly and electrical interconnection products.

This role leads the development and launch of manufacturing processes, equipment, and automation solutions from concept through mass production, ensuring safe, efficient, scalable, and high-quality manufacturing operations. The position requires strong expertise in cable assembly processes, ultrasonic welding, process validation, equipment development, and manufacturing excellence within high-volume production environments.

Job Requirements

• Lead NPI and manufacturing industrialization activities from product concept through production launch and ramp-up.
• Develop manufacturing processes, equipment specifications, production layouts, capacity models, and industrialization plans.
• Drive equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, FAT/SAT, acceptance, and production readiness activities.
• Identify manufacturing risks and implement mitigation plans to support successful product launches.
• Partner closely with Product Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams.

Manufacturing Process Expertise

• Cable cutting and preparation.
• Wire stripping and insulation removal.
• Terminal crimping and crimp validation.
• Connector and power cable assembly.
• High-current cable applications.
• Mechanical assembly processes.

Ultrasonic Welding

• Develop and optimize welding processes and parameters.
• Validate weld quality, process capability, and repeatability.
• Troubleshoot welding defects through root-cause analysis.
• Improve equipment performance and process robustness.

Process Validation & Quality

• Develop and maintain Process Flows, PFMEAs, Control Plans, Work Instructions, and process specifications.
• Execute DOE, MSA/GR&R, capability studies, and Cp/Cpk analysis.
• Establish process windows and validate equipment performance.
• Ensure processes meet quality, cycle time, capacity, and uptime targets.

Equipment Development

• Develop equipment specifications and technical requirements.
• Lead equipment design reviews and supplier interactions.
• Support equipment build, debugging, qualification, and final acceptance.

Continuous Improvement

• Drive productivity and labor-efficiency improvements.
• Reduce scrap and manufacturing costs.
• Identify automation opportunities.
• Improve process performance, quality, and operational efficiency.

What Your Background Should Look Like

• Bachelor's degree in:
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Or a related engineering discipline
• 7-12+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Strong experience supporting NPI, industrialization, and production ramp-up activities.
• Proven track record leading complex manufacturing projects from concept through mass production.
• Experience within high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Bilingual (Spanish - English)
• Manufacturing Engineering and NPI/Industrialization.
• Power Cable Assembly and electrical interconnection products.
• Terminal crimping and cable processing.
• Ultrasonic welding applications.
• Automation, mechatronics, and pneumatic systems.
• Manufacturing equipment development and validation.
• PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Validation, MSA/GR&R, and Cp/Cpk.
• Root-cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.

About Te Connectivity

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, 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 enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, 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

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

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