Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer

TE Connectivity Ltd•Tangier, VA

27d

About The Position

Provides guidance and leadership on manufacturing processes in order to support organizational manufacturing goals; performs research on products and manufacturing process and share the same with senior engineers.

Requirements

Master's degree in Automatism or similar
Min 5 years of experience in Manufacturing
Experience with automated processes, control systems, and optimization.
Strong foundation in electronic components, circuitry, and troubleshooting.
Ability to interpret data, solve complex problems, and make informed decisions.
Knowledge of continuous improvement, waste reduction, and process efficiency tools.
Works effectively in multidisciplinary teams and contributes to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

Automation System Development
Design, program, and test PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
Define and implement automation architecture for new equipment or production lines.
Select and integrate industrial automation components (sensors, actuators, drives, etc.).
Support New Equipment & Projects
Collaborate in the commissioning of new machines and production lines.
Lead automation-related activities for capacity expansions, equipment transfers, or new product introductions (NPI).
Validate machine functionality and performance through FAT/SAT protocols (Factory/ Site Acceptance Testing).Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement
Provide technical support for troubleshooting automation-related issues in production.
Analyze downtime and performance loss caused by control systems and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Participate in continuous improvement projects, applying Lean Manufacturing and TEOA principles.
Process Documentation & Standards
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including control logic diagrams, wiring schematics, and system user manuals.
Ensure all control systems meet ISO 9001 and machine safety regulations.
Define and apply standard programming practices to ensure code reusability and maintainability