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Job Overview
TE Connectivity’s R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products and are responsible for product development and qualification from market definition through production and release. They assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure quality parts, materials, and services. The teams conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs, and provide all required product documentation including Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for product development of socket, high-speed connector, and cable assembly solutions from market definition through production and release.
- Work closely with customers and TE sales/SA/FAE/PM to gather VOC (voice of customer) and convert it into TE design conceptualization and preliminary product specification.
- Conceive concepts and perform feasibility studies.
- Run mechanical and thermal simulations.
- Make engineering evaluations/proposals to customers.
- Create detailed designs including 2D/3D drawings and perform DFMEA/tolerance analysis.
- Build prototype samples and perform validation.
- Complete product qualification and finalize product specifications.
- Provide technical support to the Operations team for efficiency improvement and safe launch.
- Resolve product-related issues and manage ECN/PCN (Engineering Change Notification/Product Change Notification).
- Build a deep understanding of the market and customer needs.
- Follow the LEANPD Project Process to support the project team from the product development engineering perspective.
- Provide technical support to customer, sales, PM, and plant teams.
- Work with global manufacturing resources, procurement, and outside suppliers to meet TE technical, quality, and cost objectives.
- Execute technical documentation to detail design drawings and requirements.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
- Generally requires 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering work experience.
- Knowledge in socket design, connector design, cable assembly design, and related development.
- Proficient in 3D CAD applications (Creo preferred) and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).
- Occasional user of finite element analysis software (Ansys, Workbench).
- Proficient in developing and writing design objectives for product specifications.
- Fluent in English (verbal and written).
- Ability to work in a global environment.
- Proficient problem solver.
- Proficient using MS Office software.
Nice To Have Skills/Experience
- Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Familiarity with switch and/or server equipment.
- Basic knowledge in raw materials, industry standards, and product application.
- Basic knowledge of quality tools (FMEA, 6 sigma, DOE, 8D).
- Solid presentation skills.
- Ability to prepare and present customer-facing solutions.
- Solid organizational and time management skills.
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Location: Prai, Penang, 07, MY, 13600
Travel: 25% to 50%
Requisition ID: 131682