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 R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products, introduce them into practice. They are responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through production and release; assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services for new or improved manufacturing processes; conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs; direct and support detailed design, testing, prototype fabrication and manufacturing ramp. The R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams provide all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements. They create and modify detailed drawings and drafting or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes and contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Typical fields of expertise include: materials, mechanics and systems, electrical, optics, chemistry, software, automation systems, packaging, testing and measurement, and manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components, products, and their integration into systems.

The Senior Engineer - Design for Sustainability will have the opportunity to support the development of Engineering sustainability strategy, create the mindset in the organization for design to sustainability and implement programs and tools to report, calculate and improve circular engineering approach such as but not limited to the reduction of carbon emissions in fabrication processes, supply chain and products, and bring sustainability requirements in early stages of product/process development and procurement processes.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Support development of Electrical SV Engineering sustainability for design strategy. Initiate actions towards the reduction of negative environmental impact/carbon footprint on Product portfolio and achieve Electrical SV sustainability goals. Interface with key stakeholder such as Sustainability and Product Management Teams for customer requests linked to sustainability product requirements and turn these into specific system ecodesign specifications. Develop methods and tools to report, analyze, and improve circularity into products and manufacturing operations (e.g Scope 1, 2 & 3 product carbon emission reduction). Build a solid pipeline of Green projects (Leap, NPD and Sustaining) in agreement with the Engineering Managers. Act as main Project Manager for the Green project pipeline by maintaining a detailed project management plan of the project schedule, progress on deliverables, roadblock identification, and needs to complete deliverables on time. Support Engineering and collaborate with Sustainability & GPL teams, as well as other function teams in the development of environmental life cycle assessments for products and processes, to ensure environmental impact is part of the decision matrix. Establish and maintain a communication platform with the Central Engineering function. Define needs to the team in terms of trainings and capabilities to be acquired to develop successfully sustainability projects.

What your background should look like:

Degree in sustainability, Materials Science, environmental science, or chemical engineering degree, Mechanical Engineering Experience in environmental life cycle assessment, circular economy or product stewardship/product compliance Knowledge of ISO 14040 (Environmental management - Life Cycle assessment - Principles and framework) and ISO 14044 (Environmental management - Life cycle assessment - Requirements and guidelines) Experience with environmental metrics management is a plus Certified Six Sigma (DFSS/ DMAIC) - Green Belt (BB is plus point), Expert LEAN approach & Experience in Continuous Improvement Activities Experience in using Excel, Power Points, Words. Large data analysis skills using Microsoft apps like Excel etc Minimum of 9 years of sustainability engineering project management or equivalent professional experiences in engineering Fluent in English and have excellent oral and written communication skills Be able to work with stakeholders located in different countries and time zones Ability to make travel at rate estimated to be 10-25%

Leadership Skills Strong Project management skills Deep commitment to improve product sustainability performance and drive timely and accuracy of reporting Experienced in working and collaborating with a global cross functional team & leadership level Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders Have quick self-learning ability Have courage to manage, challenge, take responsibility and handle conflict Ability to analyze and prioritize needs and solve problem Ability to conduct data analysis.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation