Job Title: STAFF MFG & PROCESS DVL ENGINEER
Posting Start Date: 10/27/26
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 Description:
Job OverviewTE's Aerospace Defense & Marine Division is currently seeking a highly motivated
Staff Manufacturing and Process Development Engineer to support process development and manufacturing readiness for new product introduction.
In this role, a senior individual contributor will be responsible for owning manufacturing engineering deliverables for assigned NPI/process development projects, providing DFM/DFA input, developing robust processes and tooling, supporting qualification and launch, and helping standardize manufacturing practices across sites. This position provides broad exposure to cross-functional NPI programs, manufacturing site collaboration, and opportunities to grow as a technical leader in manufacturing process development.
This role is based in Fairview, NC with collaboration across TE manufacturing sites; occasional travel may be required to support process development, qualification, and launch activities.
- Lead manufacturing readiness activities that help bring new products from concept through launch.
- Influence early product design through strong DFM/DFA input to improve manufacturability, quality, cost, and scalability.
- Develop robust manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment solutions that support customer-driven product innovation.
This is an onsite position located in Fairview, NC. TE is open to relocating the qualified candidate for this position.
Job Requirements- Execute Manufacturing Engineering deliverables aligned with the LEANPD process, including:
- New process and equipment specification in compliance with TE safety and ergonomic policies.
- DFM/DFA input into the early stages of product design.
- PFMEA and implementation of high-risk mitigation plans.
- Manufacturing capacity analysis.
- Value stream mapping.
- Assembly tooling and equipment development.
- Process qualification via capability studies.
- Execution of sample builds for DFM and process development.
- Generation of process specifications.
- Lead or support development and implementation of manufacturing technologies, equipment, and appropriate automation to support new product introduction.
- Apply a lean manufacturing focus to improve cost, quality, yield, and manufacturability of manufacturing processes.
- Liaise with manufacturing facilities to support preliminary cost estimates on new product concepts.
What your background should look like- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline with a minimum of 8 years of hands-on manufacturing, process development, or new product introduction experience
- Experience with machine, equipment and process design, development, and deployment into a production environment.
- Hands-on problem solver with the ability to independently manage assigned technical workstreams while collaborating with project and functional leadership.
- Demonstrated success in leveraging Lean tools to introduce or enhance manufacturing processes.
- Must be able to effectively operate in remote teams with broad geographic footprints.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to balance priorities across multiple active projects and launch timelines.
- Strong written and oral communication skills across all levels of the organization.
- Proficient with 3D CAD software as well as general Microsoft Office applications.
What success looks like:- Manufacturing processes are ready to support product launch with clear specifications, tooling, capacity assumptions, and qualification evidence.
- Product designs reflect early manufacturability input and known process risks are addressed through PFMEA and mitigation planning.
- Site teams have the documentation, training input, and technical support needed to execute repeatable manufacturing processes.
- Lessons learned are captured and used to improve future NPI and process development projects.
Other Requirements- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency (ITAR/EAR compliance).
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work extended periods at a computer or on the production floor.
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COMPENSATION Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $126,200 - $157,800 (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.
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Job Locations:1396 CHARLOTTE HWY
FAIRVIEW, North Carolina 28730
United States
Posting City: FAIRVIEW
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: 10% to 25%
Requisition ID: 154617
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
