Staff R&D/Product Development Engineer
TE Connectivity
Assembly
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Lead and supervise overall product quality of assigned product lines to ensure compliance and prevent customer issues
- Manage quality across Engineering, Assembly/Test, Inspection, and QA documentation
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer quality metrics (e.g., PPM, response time) and internal metrics (e.g., FPY, scrap, rework)
- Conduct detailed analysis of customer returns and internal quality data to identify trends and opportunities
- Investigate customer complaints and internal manufacturing issues; perform root cause analysis and implement CAPA
- Apply tools such as Process Mapping, FMEA, and Control Plans to monitor processes and verify compliance
- Develop and implement manufacturing process improvements to improve efficiency and reliability
- Plan, promote, and organize training programs to ensure personnel competency
- Drive special assignments and strategic projects, collaborating with multi-functional teams to achieve measurable results
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical preferred)
- 2 years of experience in Product Quality functions, including handling customer returns, Assembly & testing, Machining and process monitoring within the Valve manufacturing industry
- Familiarity with ASME codes (Sections I, II, V, VIII, and IX)
- Familiarity with PED (European Pressure Equipment Directive)
- Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- Proficient in ISO 9000 Quality Management Systems and audit processes
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies
- Skilled in problem-solving techniques such as 8D, 5 Whys, Six-Step Method, and DMAIC
- Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Legal authorization to work in the United States; Emerson will not provide sponsorship
