TE Connectivity is seeking a Product Development Engineer to join the R&D Product Development Engineering team in Hastings. This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on both new product development and support of existing connector product lines including Autosport and commercial aviation.
Responsibilities
* Create solid models, 2D and 3D drawings, specifications and documentation
* Maintain BOMs and product data within SAP
* Ensure designs are suitable for manufacture and work closely with production teams
* Contribute to product qualification, validation and verification activities
* Support prototype builds and testing
* Take part in technical reviews, design reviews and root cause analysis
* Provide support for existing product lines including improvements and cost reduction
* Apply design tools such as DFM, DFMEA and DFSS
* Follow internal engineering processes and industry standards
* Manage your workload independently and prioritise tasks effectively
* Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering tools, processes and best practices
* Carry out additional tasks as required by the business, Please wait...
Qualifications
* Experience in product development or design engineering within mechanical, electromechanical or precision engineered products
* Ability to produce solid models, 2D and 3D drawings, specifications and documentation
* Confident using CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Creo
* Strong understanding of design for manufacture and collaboration with production teams
* Experience with engineering tools such as DFMEA, DFM, DFSS or equivalent methods
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Organised, methodical and able to manage competing priorities
* Clear written and verbal communication skillsStrong problem solving skills with a focus on practical delivery
* HNC, HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or a related field
* Experience of continuous improvement methods such as LEAN or Six Sigma is helpful
* Knowledge of EMC, filtering or electrical engineering is an advantage
* Interest in motorsport or high performance engineering is desirable
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