Mfg & Process Dvl Engineer

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role supports new product introduction (NPI), process validation, capacity planning, and operational excellence initiatives aligned with Lean manufacturing, Continuous Improvement systems, and ERP/MRP integration.

The position requires strong cross‑functional collaboration with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and Product Engineering to ensure production readiness, process capability, and compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO, API, NAVSEA, ESD, or customer‑specific requirements depending on product line).

This role will be located onsite in our Katy, TX facility.

Note: This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). You must be a U.S. Citizen or National, U.S. lawful Permanent Resident, person granted Asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a Refugee.

• Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for new and existing products
• Assist with product qualification efforts
• Create and maintain standard work, routings, and work instructions
• Perform time studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis
• Support layout design and workflow optimization for production areas PFMEAs
• Support tooling design activities
• Identify and eliminate waste using Lean principles (5S, Kaizen, VSM, SMED, PFMEA, etc.)
• Drives results through collaboration, influence and direct reporting relationships
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues and peers
• Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal individuals
• Utilizes Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive business initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 2‑5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies
• Welding experience is a plus
• Able to deliver quality results with minimal oversight and direction
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well with others of diverse backgrounds
• Willingness to shift priorities as business pressures demand
• You must be a U.S. Citizen or National, U.S. lawful Permanent Resident, person granted Asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a Refugee.

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, molding, etc.)
• Experience with in the subsea Oil & Gas or DOD industries
• Experience fiber optic and electrical connector cable assemblies
• Familiarity with CAD/CAE software (Solid Works Preferred)
• Experience with automation, robotics, or advanced manufacturing technologies

Values:
Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next‑generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at  and on Linked In, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $82,900 - $123,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges…