Senior MPDE Automation Engineer - Electrical and Robotics

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Malaysia seeks a Senior MPDE Automation Engineer with a strong Electrical & Electronics background to lead the development and implementation of advanced automation solutions for cable assembly manufacturing.

You will design, develop, and validate automated manufacturing systems, drive process capability and quality improvements, and support new product introduction, DFM initiatives, tooling and supplier assessments, collaborating across product development and operations.

Qualifications

• Lead Automation Development for Cable Assembly Manufacturing - develop, implement, and validate cable assembly automation lines in accordance with LEANPD principles, driving productivity, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Drive Innovation in Automation Technologies - continuously improve existing automation methods and introduce new technologies, including robotics, machine vision, sensors, motion control, and advanced process controls to enhance capability and tolerance management.
• Support Product Development and DFM - partner with Product Development teams to optimize product designs for automated manufacturing, develop proof-of-concept tooling, prototypes, and ensure successful new product introduction (NPI).
• Design and Qualify Manufacturing Tooling & Processes - design, develop, and validate tooling, fixtures, and automated processes that meet quality, reliability, and production requirements while driving process capability improvements.
• Leverage Strong Electrical & Electronics Engineering Expertise - apply deep knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, automation controls, PLCs, sensors, machine vision, and robotics to solve manufacturing challenges, integrate automation solutions, and assess supplier technical capabilities and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Automation Development for Cable Assembly Manufacturing - develop, implement, and validate cable assembly automation lines in accordance with LEANPD principles, driving productivity, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Drive Innovation in Automation Technologies - continuously improve existing automation methods and introduce new technologies, including robotics, machine vision, sensors, motion control, and advanced process controls to enhance capability and tolerance management.
• Support Product Development and DFM - partner with Product Development teams to optimize product designs for automated manufacturing, develop proof-of-concept tooling, prototypes, and ensure successful new product introduction (NPI).
• Design and Qualify Manufacturing Tooling & Processes - design, develop, and validate tooling, fixtures, and automated processes that meet quality, reliability, and production requirements while driving process capability improvements.
• Leverage Strong Electrical & Electronics Engineering Expertise - apply deep knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, automation controls, PLCs, sensors, machine vision, and robotics to solve manufacturing challenges, integrate automation solutions, and assess supplier technical capabilities and compliance.

Skills

Industrial automation systems

PLCs

Motion control

Sensors

Actuators

Robotics

Machine vision

Electrical drive technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering

Job description

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Malaysia seeks a Senior MPDE Automation Engineer with a strong Electrical & Electronics background to lead the development and implementation of advanced automation solutions for cable assembly manufacturing.

You will design, develop, and validate automated manufacturing systems, drive process capability and quality improvements, and support new product introduction, DFM initiatives, tooling and supplier assessments, collaborating across product development and operations.