Mfg or Industrial Engineer (Onsite)
Posting Start Date: 8/5/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
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Job Description:
Job Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and documentation to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality products. This role supports current product production of industrialized products, introduction of 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, ESD, or customer-specific requirements depending on product line).
Job Requirements
Essential Duties
*Create and maintain standard work, routings, and work instructions
*Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for new and existing products
*Assist with product qualification efforts
*Perform time studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis
*Support layout, design, and workflow optimization for production areas.
*Support tooling design activities
*Identify and eliminate waste using Lean principles (5S, Kaizen, VSM, SMED, etc.)
*Drives results through collaboration, influence, and reporting relationships
*Collaborates effectively with colleagues and peers
*Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal individuals to meet objectives
*Utilizes Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive business initiatives
HSE Function
*This position is office-based with frequent interaction on the manufacturing floor to support production, process improvement, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.
*The employee may be exposed to a manufacturing environment that includes moving mechanical parts, noise, and industrial equipment. Appropriate PPE shall be required when on the production floor.
*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.
QA Function
Comply with applicable quality assurance standards
What your background should look like
*Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
*1-5 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
*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 with business demands
Working Conditions
*While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
*Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
*Use hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, and standard office equipment
*Visually inspect processes, equipment, and parts on the production floor
*Communicate verbally with team members in office and manufacturing environments
*Occasionally bend, reach, crouch, or climb stairs/ladders
*Occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 lbs
*60-75% Office / Computer-based
*25-40% Production floor / shop support
*Travel time up to 5%
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
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 www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)
COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $68.7k - 103k annually (subject to change dependent on physical location)
Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
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Job Locations:
1039 Schlipf Road
KATY, Texas 77493
United States
Posting City: Katy
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 156603
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.
