Product Engineering Manager

TE Connectivity; Évora; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Unlimited contract

Training and career growth

Private medical health care

Employee referral bonus

Location-dependent benefits

Resumo da oferta

TE Connectivity invites you to join a leadership role in the Engineering Laboratory in Évora, Portugal, where you will shape lab operations, drive quality and safety standards, and influence automotive product testing excellence.

You will lead a high-performing team, manage test resources, and ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and TE safety rules while supporting international projects and customers.

Qualificações

• Bachelor / Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Materials Engineering, Physics or similar areas.
• At least 5 years experience in test laboratories.
• Professional experience in Automotive Industry and knowledge of international standards for product testing.
• Knowledge of requirements and implementation of ISO 17025.
• Experience with electronic hardware and software design.
• Analytic thinking and risk assessment using modern tools.
• Ability to collaborate in international, cross-functional teams.
• Good communication skills and technical English.
• Practical and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Safety and 5S+1 in the Engineering Laboratory.
• Ensure lab safety and TE safety rules for test equipment use.
• Supervise lab engineers and define tasks.
• Maintain lab documentation per ISO 17025 and TE rules.
• Plan, acquire and maintain lab equipment and test setups.
• Set lab goals, track KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Plan resources per test requests and overall objectives for the PE Lab.
• Store test requests, data, conditions, and results in the lab database (DigiLab).
• Plan and ensure execution of tests per specs and requests.
• Ensure test models and samples meet normative requirements.
• Select suitable equipment to meet test scope.
• Monitor time plans and perform post-test measurements.
• Analyze samples and verify result consistency.
• Stay updated on customer norms and main international testing standards.
• Provide timely responses to internal and external customers.

Conhecimentos

Lab leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical English

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor / Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Materials Engineering, Physics or similar

Ferramentas

DigiLab

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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

Join a leadership role where you can shape laboratory operations, drive quality and safety standards, and make a direct impact on the development of automotive products.

Take the next step in your career by leading a high-performing engineering laboratory and influencing testing excellence across innovative automotive projects.

Your main tasks

General Tasks

• Responsible for safety and 5S+1 in the Engineering Laboratory
• Responsible for usage of the test equipment strictly following the TE safety rules
• Supervises laboratory engineers, defines tasks for lab engineers
• Responsible for lab documentation according to ISO 17025, automotive industry and TE rules
• Responsible for planning, acquisition and maintenance of lab equipment and test setups
• Responsible for lab goal setting, lab KPI tracking and continuous improvement

Specific Tasks

• Planning of resources according to test requests and to overall objectives for the PE Lab
• Ensures that all test requests (including project number), test sample data (including materials differing from standard), test conditions and test results are stored in the lab data base (DigiLab)
• Plans and ensures execution of tests in accordance to test request, customer and internal specifications
• Assures test model, sample size and sample preparation are according to the requested normative
• Selects suitable equipment to assure test scope and test targets
• Monitors time plans committed for test
• Performs measurements after test in accordance to the reference Normative
• Analyses samples after the test thoroughly
• Verifies test results consistency before reporting them
• Keeps continuously updated on customer normative and main international norms for testing
• Provides timely and effective response and support to both internal and external customers

Your ideal background

• Bachelor / Master of Science in Mechanical-, Electrical-, Mechatronics- or Material Engineering, Physics or similar areas
• At least 5 years experience of test laboratories
• Professional experience in Automotive Industry and knowledge of international normative for product testing in Automotive Industry
• Knowledge of requirements and implementation of ISO 17025
• Experience with electronic hardware and software design
• Analytic thinking, effective problem-solving skills and risk assessment methods by using modern analysis and design tools
• Skills for collaborating in international, cross-functional engineering project teams
• Good communication skills and technical English Language skills
• Practical and solution-oriented mindset

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

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!

• Unlimited job contract opportunity
• Collaborative and friendly work environment
• Extensive training and career growth opportunities
• Private medical healthcare package
• Employee referral bonus
• Other location-dependent benefits