SR ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Mount Joy (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 103,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer for our Mount Joy, PA site. You will lead development, optimization, and support of advanced manufacturing systems, including robotic and automated cells, with deep expertise in electrical systems, controls engineering, and electromechanical integration.

You will drive capital equipment projects, collaborate with vendors, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with internal processes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing).
• 5+ years in manufacturing engineering with strong electrical/automation focus.
• Experience leading technical projects or capital equipment implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional engineering projects from concept through implementation, including scope, scheduling, resource planning, and execution.
• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure on-time completion.
• Serve as primary contact for internal stakeholders, vendors, and integrators throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial networks

Motion control

Electrical design

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

Job Title: SR ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Posting Start Date: 4/8/26

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 Description:

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and support of advanced manufacturing systems, including robotic and automated assembly cells. This role requires deep technical expertise in electrical systems, controls engineering, and electromechanical integration, along with strong project management capabilities to drive initiatives from concept through implementation.

This is an onsite position at our Mt. Joy, PA location. TE is open to relocating the qualified candidate for this position.

Job Requirements

Project Management & Execution

• Lead cross-functional engineering projects from concept through implementation, including scope definition, scheduling, resource planning, and execution.
• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, vendors, and integrators throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive capital equipment projects, including specification development, vendor selection, procurement, installation, and commissioning.
• Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and proactively manage issues to minimize impact on production and timelines.
• Track and report project progress, key milestones, and performance metrics to leadership.
• Lead design reviews, technical reviews, and project status meetings.
• Ensure proper documentation, change management, and adherence to internal engineering and quality processes.

Electrical & Controls Engineering

• Design, develop, and optimize electrical systems for automated manufacturing equipment, including control panels, wiring architectures, and power distribution.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMIs, and industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet).
• Integrate and debug motion control systems, sensors, and embedded systems.
• Perform root cause analysis of electrical failures and implement corrective actions.
• Lead electrical validation, commissioning, and factory acceptance testing (FAT).

Manufacturing & Process Engineering

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Develop process documentation, FMEAs, and control plans.
• Analyze production data to drive process capability improvements.

Automation & Robotics

• Oversee integration and optimization of robotic and automated assembly systems.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on system upgrades and new deployments.

Technical Leadership

• Serve as SME in electrical manufacturing and automation systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Quality & Compliance

• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions (8D, RCA).
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and internal requirements.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain engineering documentation, schematics, and project records.
• Provide regular updates on project and process performance.

What your background should look like

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years in manufacturing engineering with strong electrical/automation focus
• Demonstrated experience leading technical projects or capital equipment implementations

Technical Skills

• PLCs, industrial networks, motion control, and electrical system design
• CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN)i
• Lean / Six Sigma methodologies (preferred)

Project Management Skills

• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize competing demands
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar)
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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).

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $102,700 - $154,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Job Locations:

Posting City: MOUNT JOY

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 148177

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology