STAFF R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Job Overview

Leads technical domain of multiple strategic development projects from initial ideation to final production.

Job Requirements

• Responsible for connector product development/extension/ existing product maintenance.
• Work closely with customer/sales/PM in getting the right and clear VOC (voice of customer), make engineering evaluation/proposal to the VOC
• Follow up with TE LeanPD process (new development process), conduct the mandatory and optional engineering practices (PRD, QFD, DFMEA, etc.).
• Provide concept / design and feasibility study, design review meeting, documentation, drawing / spec / necessary engineering documents release and archive.
• Lead in resolving the issues down to the closure and manage design & engineering changes.
• Technical support to customer, conduct necessary test, engineering analysis. Interacts with customers, vendors, marketing and sales personnel, and other engineering areas for working alignment.
• Hands-on try-out in customer side or lab for getting feasible technical proposal, problem/issues solving, new solutions. Demonstrate TE solution with solid samples and prototypes or professional engineering reports.
• Judging manufacturing deviations and make decisions on deviation acceptance
• Work with FAI approvals, Process Capability Study, 8D report and 5 WHY analysis.
• Periodically engineering review and report
• Domestic / oversea business travel if needed.
• Other tasks assigned by supervisor.

What your background should look like

• BE. degree or above majored in electronics engineering or related field required
• 8+ years working experience of connectors.
• Good hands-on working experience, willing and keen for hands-on work    
• Experience in product development of connectors is highly preferred
• Excellent English (oral and written) communication skill to interact with cross-functional global team
• Extensive knowledge about molding, stamping, plating and auto assembly processes associated to miniature sized products will be a plus.
• Abundant knowledge in material usage, industry standard, and international application.
• Proficient to use Pro/E software with solid working experience, FEA simulation skills (Ansys, Ansoft HFSS Mold flow) will be a plus.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills. Willing to communicate proactively with good communication skills in English (oral and written) in order to correctly understand customer requirement and conveying engineering information.
• Good presentation skills with usage of PowerPoint presentations.
• Basic skill of office software such as Word, Excel, PPT, etc.
• Effective problem-solving skills, willingness/ability to deal with multiple product and assigned tasks.
• RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) and/or DFSS Black Belt certifications are preferred.
• SIL and/or UL certificate experience are preferred

Competencies