About the position
TE Connectivity's Engineering Managers provide leadership for cross functional engineering teams. They work with senior management to define technical road maps aligned with market directions and communicate across other Business Units to share applicable technology. Our Engineering Managers leverage TE global technology to increase competitive position and increased value to our customers. They identify relevant technology trends and opportunities, develop relationships and partnerships with key customers, industry leaders and core suppliers, define and manage IP strategy, assess talent and implement development plans to assure succession planning and organization capability. This Manager I role will actively lead and implement ADM core goals for a medium & diverse professional team consisting of 6+ full-time Product Engineers, an annual Rotational Engineering program Product Engineer, 2+ Engineering Contractors, and upwards of 2 Co-Op / Interns. Manager I role will lead, manage, create, support, analyze, and assist in all aspects of sustaining Aerospace, Defense and Marine connector systems products including overseeing product data creation and driving excellence in part number maintenance at drawing level for up to 30 Global Product Lines including new & legacy rectangular and military circular connectors. The ideal Manager I Product Engineering candidate should be a fast learner, have broad leadership and product experience with commercial aerospace and defense electrical connectors and related components, and a keen understanding of aerospace related electrical wiring interface standards (EWIS) and components.
Responsibilities
- Lead and implement ADM core goals for a diverse professional team.
- Oversee product data creation and part number maintenance for Aerospace, Defense and Marine connector systems.
- Drive excellence in managing up to 30 Global Product Lines.
- Work with local TE Operations Staff and ADM Connectors Engineering leadership.
- Develop strong relationships with product managers and customer-facing sales personnel.
- Manage team performance and results on multiple technical projects.
- Collaborate with TE Project Managers and other technical project-related employees.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Engineering Degree or equivalent including managerial experience.
- Must be a documented US citizen able to work without restrictions in ITAR / Export Controlled facility.
- 7+ years of overall experience with technology-based industrial operations of electrical and mechanical parts.
- 3+ years of demonstrated leadership success in sustaining product engineering or development engineering.
- Strong English language skills, preferred with some proficiency in Spanish.
- Must pass TE Drug Screening and Site-specific Background requirements.
Nice-to-haves
- Advanced degree preferred either MS Eng or MBA.
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as machining, plating, molding, sealing, and assembly.
- Knowledge of industry requirements such as REACH, EU RoHS, TCSA, and Prop 65 declarations.
- Excellent knowledge of core Engineering tools including Windchill, CREO, PDMLink, and other CAD / FAE tools.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid time off and voluntary benefits.
