Manufacturing Process Engineer I - Lean & NPI Impact

TE Connectivity; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

TE Connectivity is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Katy, TX to develop and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling and documentation for safe, efficient, high-quality production. The role supports NPI, process validation, capacity planning and Lean/CI initiatives within an ISO/compliance framework.

The position requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and experience with Lean and Six Sigma.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 1-3 years minimum of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies
• Able to deliver quality results with minimal oversight and direction
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well with others of diverse backgrounds
• Willingness to shift priorities as business pressures demand

Responsibilities

• Developing production improvement goals; recommending suggestions for improvements to management.
• Evaluating unfinished products and components; recommends quality and production improvements.
• Analyzing statistics related to production efficiency, safety measures, and resource usage; research on effective ways of research with regards to cost saving.
• Designing and evaluates plans for implementing manufacturing equipment, technology and resources to meet goals.
• Visually inspect processes, equipment, and parts on the production floor
• Comply with applicable quality assurance standards
• Communicate verbally with team members in office and manufacturing environments

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Analytical skills

MS Office

Communication

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in IE/ME

Job description

TE Connectivity is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Katy, TX to develop and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling and documentation for safe, efficient, high-quality production. The role supports NPI, process validation, capacity planning and Lean/CI initiatives within an ISO/compliance framework.

The position requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and experience with Lean and Six Sigma.