Manufacturing Engineer - Packaging

Job Description

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 Overview

TE Connectivity's Manufacturing Engineering Teams are process leaders for stamping, molding or assembly related topics, ensuring the processes are running at optimum levels for quality and output. They are experts in mold tooling, die tooling, machining, and assembly techniques, possessing extensive knowledge of the associated manufacturing processes which may include the optimization and standardization of stamping / molding / assembly or other processes within the manufacturing environment. Manufacturing Engineering Teams enable the TE business unit plants to reach TE Operating Advantage (TEOA) requirements, roll out Centers of Excellence (COE), Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP's) and advise plants on tool and machine duplications / corrections / improvements. They design and develop manufacturing process and automation platforms and apply them for the realization of new product developments as well as optimization of existing products already in production. The Teams also support Product Development in the selection and optimization of tools for piece part production and the selection of the most suitable manufacturing concepts relative to planned manufacturing quantities, quality requirements and manufacturing location. They act as interface between engineering and production to ensure manufacturability of new designs and smooth production ramp up as well as support the research & development teams to produce sample manufacturing equipment, product samples and prototypes.

The Manufacturing Engineering Packaging Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing packaging solutions for our products. The role requires a strong understanding of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective packaging of products

This role will be located onsite at our Fuquay-Varina, NC facility.

Job Requirements

• Design and development of packaging solutions that meet product, regulatory requirements, and customer needs.
• Creation of technical drawings and specifications.
• Creation of CAD models and analysis of designs for packaging.
• Developing process improvements for packaging in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Testing and validation of packaging.
• Developing solutions for sustainability requirements in line with regulations and business needs.
• Provide training and support to manufacturing teams.
• Work closely with stakeholders to implement improvements to reduce costs and standardize packaging.
• Primarily based in a manufacturing facility with occasional office work.
• May require occasional travel to meet with suppliers, customers, or attend training sessions.
• Collaborate with sales, product management, manufacturing, production, and quality teams to optimize packaging processes.
• Analyze and improve existing packaging processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new packaging designs and materials.
• Oversee the prototyping and testing of new packaging solutions to ensure they meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
• Conduct tests to evaluate the durability and functionality of packaging materials and designs.
• Make necessary adjustments based on testing results and feedback.

Develop and implement sustainable packaging solutions to reduce environmental impact.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to packaging and manufacturing processes.

What your background should look like

Competencies

Values : Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT 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. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

COMPENSATION

BENEFITS

EOE, Including Disability / Vets

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Location :

FUQUAY - VARINA, NC, US, 27526

City : FUQUAY - VARINA

State : NC

Country / Region : US

Travel : 10% to 25%

Requisition ID : 141049

Alternative Locations :

Function : Engineering & Technology

Nearest Major Market : Raleigh

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