At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
TE Connectivity’s AD&M Business Unit is a global leader in connectivity products for the Aerospace, Defense, and Marine, Oil & Gas markets. The business unit is organized as a “company within the broader TE enterprise”, with all functional areas reporting to the SVP & GM of the business unit. The business has a broad product portfolio and is truly a global business with revenues of $1.3B.
The Role:
The Project Management and Engineering Excellence Organization is looking to hire a DFSS Specialist who will be responsible for the bringing about a cultural change in how systematic product design happens in line with the voice of customer.
The AD&M Engineering Excellence team is responsible for enabling and equipping the entire global AD&M Engineering Team. This position is a unique opportunity for someone to use their knowledge and abilities to oversee all aspects of the Predictable execution using DFSS for an entire engineering organization. The AD&M market space is continually increasing in its complexity and customers have a high expectation for quick time to market. To remain competitive, it is vitally important to keep pace with these demands. This role will work directly with the AD&M engineering teams with the expectation of providing the leadership required to execute an efficient Product design process using DFSS tools and practices, ensuring first time right outputs. This is not a position that will simply maintain the status-quo. Rather it is expected that this individual will bring a progressive, future-focused mindset that will help to lead the AD&M Engineering team toward becoming a best-in-class engineering organization. The position offers a significant opportunity to implement creative solutions and innovative ideas that will improve the efficiency of the entire AD&M engineering workforce and ensure that our Product design process is more efficient and effective.
The DFSS analyst will be an Expert in using DFSS tools and methodologies and will be able to mentor others in their DFSS journey. This person will be responsible for driving DFSS trainings and certification programs regionally and globally.
This person will be reporting to the Sr Manager, Engineering Excellence within the Project Management and Engineering Excellence Team.
• Support the deployment of the DFSS in AD&M Engineering function.
• Define annual training calendar for DFSS training.
• Work with the Product Engineering managers on resolving problems using DFSS.
• Mentor DFSS GB candidates for project completion and certification.
• Be part of Key project reviews as DFSS champion.
• Work across BU for sharing best practices on DFSS.
• 5+ years’ experience in Engineering Product design, Continuous Improvement, or Project Management.
• Bachelor’s Degree required (Engineering degree preferred).
• Certified Design for Six Sigma Black Belt.
• Highly effective communicator and influencer, with the necessary communication and presentation skills to inspire and educate audiences in DFSS.
• Organization savvy, to inspire and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in project management in complex organizations operating on a global scale preferred.
• Experience in leading process improvements across organization.
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).
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group
Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.