Bangalore SR R&DPRODUCT DVL ENGINEER KA 560066

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TE Connectivity Ltd. is a $17 billion global technology and manufacturing leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. For more than 75 years, our connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, have enabled advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications, and the home. With 80,000 employees, including more than 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com. BU / FUNCTION DESCRIPTION DDN(Digital Data Networks) engineering team is responsible for development of innovative power interconnection solution products which are used in the hyperscale computer, AI, Datacenter, Cloud server, and other IT system, including connector and cable assembly. ROLE OBJECTIVE The Sr. Product Development Engineer will work on the product sustenance activities, NPI, Product extensions, value analysis and value engineering initiatives within TE’s DDN business, delivering cost optimization and increased customer value. you will work within a global sustaining engineering team responsible for the continued support and evolution of production parts and products throughout their lifecycle. This includes driving product lifecycle management, product extensions, rapid NPIs, VAVE initiatives, sustainability improvements, material and process changes, and manufacturing location transfers. The role also involves providing technical support to plants, suppliers, and customers to ensure continuity, quality, and cost optimization. . Responsibilities: Proven expertise in sustaining engineering and product lifecycle support, including design enhancements, prototyping, testing, and cost/productivity improvements (VAVE). Understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) and new product development (NPD) processes. Hands-on experience with modern design and analysis tools including 3D CAD, modeling, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), and simulation tools. Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, molding, stamping, and plating. Knowledge of material properties (metal/plastics) and their application in products. Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies such as FMEA, Six Sigma, DOE, 8D, etc. Work on VAVE initiatives to optimize cost, improve product performance, and enhance customer value while maintaining quality and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and technology centers to identify, assess, and implement value-driven design and process improvements. Develop and deploy tools and methods to analyze cost, performance, manufacturability, and sustainability throughout the product lifecycle. Knowledge of NPD and sustain activates Provide technical support for cost-reduction activities, including design validation, troubleshooting, and verification of VAVE solutions. Collaborate globally with manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to ensure compliance with TE’s technical, quality, cost, and delivery objectives. Introduce breakthrough engineering solutions that leverage new technologies and supplier capabilities to accelerate business growth. Candidate Desired Profile: EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from premier institution. Master’s degree is preferred. Deep understanding of product, design, materials (metals/plastics properties), processes and manufacturing science/technology. Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, molding, stamping, and plating is advantageous. Familiarity with material standards and agency approvals for connectors, cables, and cable assemblies. CRITICAL EXPERIENCE Minimum of 8 years of experience in Product Development, Sustain Engg, R&D and VAVE engineering. Background in connector design, Cable assemblies (Power/Industrial/Auto connectors) is a plus. Ability to work independently in a highly technical environment. Expertise in Design for Cost (DFC), Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and Design for Sustainability (DFS). COMPETENCIES Collaboration: Working efficiently with global teams and cross-functional stakeholders. Technical Expertise: Adapting to new skills, futuristic materials, advanced manufacturing processes, automation, digital technologies, and innovative supplier solutions. Quality Control: Ensuring accuracy and quality in services, documentation, and engineering outputs. Strong Presentation Skills: Proficiency in PowerPoint and effective communication of technical concepts. Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with a hands-on approach to root cause analysis, risk assessment, and implementing effective corrective/preventive actions. Execution Mindset: Results-driven and action-oriented, with a track record of delivering high-impact outcomes under tight timelines and shifting priorities. MOTIVATIONAL/CULTURAL FIT Passion for technology and product cost. Clear and concise communication in English. Strong problem-solving skills and results-driven approach. Proactive communication and collaboration with team members. What your background should look like Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level 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 , 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 IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com . If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities. 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. Job Locations: 88P, Sahasra Shree Bangalore, Karnātaka 560066 India Posting City: Bangalore Job Country: India Travel Required: 10% to 25% Requisition ID: 160473 Workplace Type: Hybrid External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology Apply Now Start apply with LinkedIn Please wait... TE Connectivity Home Applicant Privacy Equal Employment Opportunity Cookie Consent Manager Other Policies TE Connectivity does not accept unsolicited assistance from third parties for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted to any TE employee by