TE Connectivity MGR II R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEERING in Bangalore, India

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TE Connectivity MGR II R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEERING in Bangalore, India

MGR II R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEERING

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

TE Connectivity’s R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products, introduce them into practice. They are responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through production and release; assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services for new or improved manufacturing processes; conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs; direct and support detailed design, testing, prototype fabrication and manufacturing ramp. The R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams provide all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements. They create and modify detailed drawings and drafting or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes and contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Typical fields of expertise include: materials, mechanics and systems, electrical, optics, chemistry, software, automation systems, packaging, testing and measurement, and manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components, products, and their integration into systems.

BU and Function Description

Power Solution engineering team in D&D is responsible for development of innovative power interconnection solution products which are used in the hyperscale computer, AI, Datacenter, Cloud server, and other IT system, including connector and cable assembly.

Role Objective

As a manager of product development team, you will beresponsiblefor leading engineering organization in performing research and development work according to customer requirement and technology roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Manage team to research, develop and maintain products through Lifecyle

• Responsible for performance goals following organization strategy, review and provide feedback to team member periodically.

• Overseeing the entire process of new products development and provide support if needed

• Coach and develop team member to build a good performance team

• Drive the continuous development and enhancement of systems and procedures to streamline design and development process

• Create, maintain, realize technology roadmap and align with cross-function team.

• Work closely with customer/sales/PM in getting the right and clear VOC (voice of customer)

• Follow LEANPD Project Process to support the project team from the PDE perspective to complete the Project (NPI or Sustaining) on time, with quality, and within budget. Drive the development and release of products, scale-up through stage-gate reviews, ensuring milestone commitments are maintained.

• Develop and manage product documentation, including product requirements, design documents, and test plans/reports.

• Work with global manufacturing resources, procurement, and outside suppliers to meet all TE technical, quality, and cost objectives.

• Work closely with suppliers to identify and qualify new components and technologies.

• Conduct thorough design verification and validation testing to ensure the product meets the required specifications.

• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure a smooth transition to production.• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians to develop their skills and knowledge.

• Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation.

• Build a deep understanding of market and customer needs by fostering a connection between the business engineering teams and the customer engineering teams.

• Maintain a System level understanding of customer application and the product design/concept necessary for providing a solution to the customers’ expectations.

• Technical support to customer, sales, PM, and plant team. Conduct necessary tests, engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and verification.

• Introduce breakthrough technologies by partnering technically with our customers worldwide and with our TE Global competency centers to enhance business revenue & growth.

• Apply engineering best practices to reduce cost and sustain existing products to meet customer’s cost targets.

Education and Knowledge

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.

• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.

• Experience with product development processes, including design, prototyping, and testing.

• Project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Knowledge about various phases of product realization and product development

• Knowledge of state-of-the-art design tools such as 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD), modeling, Geometric Dimension & Tolerancing (GD&T), electrical & electronic design, and Simulation

• Knowledge of manufacturing process (machining, molding, stamping, plating, etc.)

• Knowledge of material (metal/plastic) properties will be a plus.

• Familiarity with quality tools (FMEA, 6sigma, DOE, 8D…) will be a plus.

Critical Experience