SR MGR Engineering Methodology & Tools

TE Connectivity Corporation

Pennsylvania

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 271,000

Full time

9 days ago

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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 seeking a Senior Manager of Engineering Methodology & Tools to lead standardized design methodologies and governance for scalable, high-quality product development. You will drive AI-enabled productivity, DFSS leadership, and workflow transformation across global teams to accelerate innovation and improve engineering effectiveness.

The role partners with engineering leadership and cross-functional teams to advance knowledge sharing, onboarding programs, and a strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials Science, Physics or related field.
  • 10+ years in product development, engineering systems, or process improvement.
  • Experience implementing engineering methodologies or DFSS.
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives or transformation programs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and evolution of standardized engineering design methodologies for scalable product development.
  • Establish engineering frameworks, governance, and best practices across product teams.

Skills

Engineering processes
Product lifecycle
Digital tools
AI productivity
Change leadership
Leadership
Talent development
Strategic transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Master’s degree or advanced training preferred

Job description

Job Title: SR MGR Engineering Methodology & Tools

Posting Start Date: 7/13/26

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 Overview

The Senior Manager, Engineering Methodology & Tools leads the development and evolution of engineering methodologies, tools, and processes that enable scalable, high-quality product development across the organization.

This role is responsible for advancing modern engineering practices—including AI-enabled productivity, Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and workflow transformation to improve engineering effectiveness and accelerate innovation.

Working closely with engineering leadership, product development teams, and cross-functional partners, this role drives the standardization and continuous improvement of engineering practices to ensure the organization remains competitive with rapidly evolving customer and market demands in high-speed connectivity and data center infrastructure.

In addition to methodology and process leadership, the role oversees engineering capability development through scalable onboarding programs, early-career talent incubation, and initiatives that strengthen collaboration, knowledge sharing, and engineering culture across global teams.

Key Responsibilities
Engineering Methodology & Process Excellence
  • Lead the development and evolution of standardized engineering design methodologies that enable scalable, high-quality product development.
  • Establish engineering frameworks, best practices, and governance across product teams to improve consistency, repeatability, and execution discipline.
Engineering Productivity, Digital & AI Enablement
  • Drive adoption of advanced digital engineering tools, including AI-enabled solutions, to improve engineering productivity and design efficiency.
  • Partner with IT and engineering leadership to integrate modern digital engineering capabilities into core development workflows.
Workflow Transformation & Continuous Improvement
  • Lead initiatives to improve engineering operating models, workflows, and development processes to better support market and customer needs.
  • Identify systemic barriers impacting development speed and drive continuous improvement initiatives to accelerate product development cycles.
Design Quality & DFSS Leadership
  • Champion Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) practices across engineering teams to strengthen product quality, reliability, and risk management.
  • Develop DFSS capability through certification programs and integration into product development processes.
Engineering Knowledge Management & Design Reuse
  • Establish engineering documentation standards, technical knowledge management practices, and lessons-learned processes across development programs.
  • Promote modular architectures, reusable design platforms, and design reuse strategies to reduce duplication and improve development speed.
Engineering Talent Development & Engagement
  • Lead scalable onboarding and capability development programs for engineering talent across product teams.
  • Foster a strong engineering culture through engagement initiatives, cross-team collaboration, and global knowledge sharing.
What your background should look like
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related technical field required
  • Master’s degree or advanced technical training preferred
Experience
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in product development, engineering systems, or process improvement
  • Demonstrated experience implementing engineering methodologies, development frameworks, or quality systems
  • Experience with Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or similar structured design methodologies
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering initiatives or engineering transformation programs
Skills & Capabilities
  • Strong understanding of engineering development processes and product lifecycle management
  • Experience implementing digital engineering tools, automation, or AI-enabled productivity solutions
  • Ability to lead organizational change related to engineering processes and workflows
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence across global engineering teams
  • Experience developing engineering talent and building scalable training or capability programs
  • Ability to balance strategic transformation initiatives with practical implementation across engineering organizations
Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

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.

COMPENSATION
  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $180,400 – $270,500 (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

Job Locations:

Posting City: #Remote

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

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