STAFF PRODUCT ENGINEER

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s Product Engineering Teams optimize existing products from information or input provided by marketing, customers, Operation Teams, Development Engineers or other employees. They maintain existing products, processes, and specifications including modifications for new applications consistent with manufacturing techniques and economies. They also initiate and implement programs to continuously improve quality, and cost, while meeting customer requirements and may support and implement product extensions to existing platform products to meet specific customer requirements. They are the key experts in the products they are responsible for at TE.

Short Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the engineers and technicians within a PAC project development team
  
• Lead a global focus team on cold applied MV joint technology
  
• Support multiple lite projects as engineering lead to drive new product sales
  
• Define and develop new cable accessory product concepts which provide technical and value proposition advantages to the customer
  
• Responsible for design, analysis, development and validation of new cable accessory products
  
• Facilitate communication with external customers with respect to obtaining market intelligence required to develop optimal next generation cable accessory designs
  
• Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal customers at all levels
  
• Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment
  
• Contributes to Department level technology and product decisions
  
• Drives results through collaboration and influence
  
• Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal customers
  
• Model and foster desired core values, behaviors and work ethic

KEY KPIS:

• Speed
  
• Predictability
  
• NPD target attainment
  
• Quality

What your background should look like:

• BS degree in electrical engineering or physics
  
• 8 years of related engineering experience or 5 years with MS or PHD
  
• Knowledge of the TE Energy’s technology and product portfolio and the markets they serve
  
• Experience with cable systems operating at voltages exceeding 5kV through 345kV+
  
• Experience with IEEE Standards such as 404, 48, 386, and others.
  
• Strong leadership skills
  
• Individual must be a self-starter that requires minimum supervision, have strong planning skills and be able to manage and balance multiple priorities
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build relationships globally across functions and regions
  
• Clear, strategic thinker with the ability to execute on priorities and drive results
  
• Ability to motivate project team members
  
• Strong business acumen

Competencies