PRINCIPAL R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

TE Connectivity plc

Middletown, DE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Conferences, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Diversity, English Language, Feasibility Analysis, Geometry, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Network Operations Center, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, PTC Creo, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Documentation, Product Engineering, Prototyping, Reliability Testing, Research & Development (R&D), Risk Management, Sales, Simulation, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Technical Delivery, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Test Design, Testing, Time Management, Tolerance Analysis, Welding, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Middletown, DE
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Job Title: PRINCIPAL R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

Posting Start Date: 3/26/26

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 Overview

Responsible for bus bar 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.

Location Guangdong (Shenzhen/Zhuhai/Shunde) preferre

Job Requirements

  • Make the engineering evaluation/proposal to the customer.
  • Create the detailed design, including 2D/3D drawings, and perform DFMEA/tolerance analysis/testing report.
  • Build prototype samples and perform validation.
  • Provide technical support to the Operations team, including Quality and Production, for efficiency improvement and safe launch.
  • Execute technical documentation to fully detail design drawings and requirements, engineering and product change notices, and design history files.
  • Resolve product-related issues to closure and manage the ECN/PCN (Engineering Change Notification/ Product Change Notification).
  • Provide technical support to customers, sales, PM, and plant teams. Conduct necessary DFMEA, tests, engineering analysis, troubleshooting, shooting, and verification.
  • Analyze competitive products and driving internal & competing IP positions
  • Write and present technical papers at internal and external conferences.

What your background should look like

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master's Degree preferred

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in mechanical busbar design, power shelf/ backup battery shelf design or rack level DC power distribution design.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD tools (Space Claim preferred, Creo, or equivalent)
  • Proficient in copper rigid busbar/flexible busbar (copper foil and braided wire) manufacturing processes, including forming/lamination/welding, with ability to manage sample quoting, technical support, and delivery risk reduction.
  • Proficient in safety design including UL 60950-1 /IEC 62368-1.
  • Proficient in bus bar reliability and UL testing.
  • Proficient with data analysis techniques, appreciation for design geometry tolerance impacts, and HVM qualification.
  • Experience with OCP/ODCC/Tecom data center applications/ power architecture.
  • Fluent in English (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to work in a global environment - able to accommodate varying time zones and capable of collaborating with individuals across geographies.
  • Proficient in analytical capabilities to simulation and lab data to identify issues and provide solutions to fix identified problems.
  • Learning Capability: Open minded, coachable, willing to learn new skills, and motivated to grow
  • Pro-active in identifying complex situations, providing solutions, and driving improvements to evolving procedures
  • Experience writing technical papers and presenting to BU-level organizations, external conferences, and critical customer contacts
  • Proficient at owning project responsibilities and driving team actions across multi-discipline engineering & manufacturing teams
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with an ability to manage and execute multiple tasks/deadlines/projects simultaneously with limited direction.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Posting City: SHENZHEN, Shanghai

Job Country: China

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 149687

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External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

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About the Company

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TE Connectivity plc

TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.

TE Connectivity is a global, $12.1 billion company that designs and manufactures over 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 90,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://www.te.com/usa-en/home.html