"Alerted.org

PRODUCT ENGINEER II

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.

The Aerospace, Defense & Marine business unit is facing increasing demand for ruggedized fiber optic interconnects and innovative fiber management solutions.  Included in these new developments are active optical transceivers, media converters, and optical cable assemblies where the E/O and O/E conversions are accomplished within the cable connector(s) and similar chip-to-world products.  Currently systems are operating at 1-10 Gb/s, and some customers are planning for a migration to 25 Gb/s or higher.

In this position, the R&D Product Development Engineer will support product development engineering for various active rugged fiber optic projects. The candidate will be responsible for the various aspects of design, development, and testing of new electronic products.  This could include engineering analysis of designs, coordination of sample builds, oversight of verification/qualification testing and migration to volume manufacturing sites. Some domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities  

+ Generation and evaluation of prototypes

+ Definition, execution, and coordination of test programs for purposes of design verification and product qualification

+ Support of application specifications and instruction sheets

+ Implementation or testing of design changes to enhance product quality, improve manufacturability, and/or reduce manufacturing cost

+ Support failure analysis work and determine corrective actions

+ Achieve scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

+ Report out on project status as needed.

+ Meet all established project deadlines.

+ Regularly keep management informed of problems, issues, and status of on-going projects

What your background should look like:

+ Experience with Rugged fiber optics and active fiber optic products

+ At least 3 years professional work experience in an engineering environment

+ Communication skills demonstrated by the ability to communicate across all levels within and outside of the organization including customers

+ Strong analytical skills and attention to details

+ PC proficient, including Excel, Word, MS Project, Power Point, and MRP systems.

Preferred background:

+ 5+ years with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and or work  experience in an engineering environment.

+ Experience with design and test of ruggedized electronics in industrial, defense, and aerospace applications.

+ Knowledge/experience with fiber optics connectivity and/or its use is a plus.

+ Mechanical 3D CAD skills

This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Therefore only U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. lawful permanent residents, persons granted asylee status in the U.S., or persons admitted into the U.S. as a refugee will be considered.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $86,100k - 129,100k annually (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

\#NATASS #LI-ONSITE

Location:

FAIRVIEW, NC, US, 28730

City: FAIRVIEW

State: NC

Country/Region: US

Travel: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 131759

Alternative Locations:

Function: Engineering & Technology

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.