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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 operations or the quality of the 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.
Job Requirements
- Responsible for product development of socket, high-speed connector, and cable assembly solutions from market definition through production and release:
- Work closely with the customer and TE sales/SA/FAE/PM in getting the right and clear VOC (voice of customer) and convert to a TE design conceptualization and preliminary product specification.
- Conceive concepts and perform feasibility studies.
- Run mechanical and thermal simulations.
- Make the engineering evaluation/proposal to the customer.
- Create the detailed design, including 2D/3D drawings, and perform DFMEA/tolerance analysis.
- Build prototype samples and perform validation.
- Complete product qualification and finalize product specification.
- Provide technical support to the Operations team, including Quality and Production, for efficiency improvement and safe launch.
- Resolve product-related issues to closure and manage the ECN/PCN (Engineering Change Notification/ Product Change Notification).
