Senior R&D Product Engineer – Cable Assemblies

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Senior R&D engineer developing high-speed cable assemblies for TE Connectivity, a global connectivity and sensor-solutions company. Leading design, qualification, customer support, and production release.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of high-speed cable assembly products from concept through production release
  • Gather and translate customer requirements (Voice of Customer) into product concepts and specifications
  • Develop technical proposals and engineering solutions for customers
  • Create detailed 2D/3D cable assembly designs, cable routing drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Build and evaluate prototypes, perform validation testing, and drive continuous design improvements
  • Complete product qualification activities and finalize product documentation
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality, and production teams to ensure successful product launches
  • Troubleshoot product issues and manage Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) and Product Change Notifications (PCNs)
  • Support customer installations and resolve field-related technical issues
  • Develop a strong understanding of customer applications and market needs to deliver effective solutions
  • Participate in LEANPD stage-gate development processes, ensuring projects meet cost, quality, and timeline objectives
  • Conduct engineering analysis, DFMEA activities, testing, verification, and root cause investigations
  • Collaborate with global manufacturing, procurement, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to achieve technical, quality, and cost targets
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, design history files, and change notices
  • Collaborate across regions and functions to support a global customer base
  • Provide product design, customer engagement, technical problem-solving, and manufacturing support throughout the product lifecycle
  • Travel 10% to 25%

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in high-speed cable assembly design and development or related cable assembly engineering
  • Experience developing products from concept through qualification, production launch, and lifecycle management
  • Experience working with customers and cross-functional teams in a global engineering environment
  • Background in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), product qualification, and engineering change management
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical product design and development, including material selection, tolerance analysis, DFMEA, and product qualification
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD design tools such as Creo or SolidWorks
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience creating and maintaining product specifications and engineering documentation
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, molding, stamping, plating, and assembly
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively across global teams and time zones
  • Knowledge of cable assembly materials, industry standards, and product applications
  • Experience with quality and reliability tools such as FMEA, Six Sigma, DOE, and 8D Problem Solving
  • Strong presentation and customer-facing communication skills
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent project management, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
  • Experience with high-speed connectivity, cable assemblies, and data communication applications is highly desirable

Benefits:

  • health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • paid time off
  • voluntary benefits