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Senior R&D/Product Development Engineer (extrusions and balloons) 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 OverviewAs a Senior R&D/Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and growing the capabilities and services of balloons provided by the Components group, primarily with Balloons (extrusion and forming).
This will be a fast-paced role where we design new products for new and existing markets, qualify tooling, and specify new capital equipment investments.
You will also work alongside Operations and parallel R&D teams to understand design criteria to optimize quality and maximize throughput.
ResponsibilitiesImplement and grow new technology of Balloons (extrusion and forming)Procure & qualify capital equipment, tooling, and fixtures for development and manufacturingSubject matter expert in the material properties of thermoplastic polymers and balloon forming processes to ensure optimized design inputs and outputsSupport development of equipment, process, and measurement strategy as related to BalloonsPlans, organizes, and manages related projects and staff as appropriateTrain, mentor, and provide direction to Operators and Technicians.
Support sustainable operations as a subject matter expertDesign and integrate related test methodsUnderstand customers' applications and design products to meet application demandsLead the development of balloon forming equipment, process, and measurement strategyDirectly review and validate the measurement results of development balloon runsCollaborate across operations and engineering teams to build consensus, summarize data to drive progress, draw conclusions, and create recommendationsWhat your background should look like:
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Material Science, or other related fields.
A minimum of 5 years of industry experience in a manufacturing environmentKey Requirements:
Extrusion/Injection molding/related experience preferredInnovative idea-generator who enjoys leading teams and mentoring othersProblem-solving mindset backed up by solid statistical analysis skillsSelf-starter, self-motivator with the ability to work effectively in a team environment1+ years of experience of indirectly providing direction to support technicians is preferredABOUT 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.
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WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority
* Competitive Salary Package
* Performance-Based Bonus Plans
* Health and Wellness Incentives
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
* Employee Resource Group
Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers.
In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.
Location:
GALWAY, G,
IE, H91 VN2T
City:
GALWAY
State:
G
Country/Region:
IE
Travel:
Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 131562
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