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Job Overview
TE Connectivity’s Digital Data Network Business Unit seeks a proactive and results-driven Advanced Quality Engineer to support its New Product Design Center.
Job Requirements
- Lead the development and implementation of Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) tools and methodologies within cross-functional product development teams.
- Manage and mitigate project risks, ensuring customer requirements are clearly understood and integrated from the outset.
- Conduct design and process audits for NPI projects, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing sites to ensure seamless transition from design to production, including training facilitation and sharing of best practices and lessons learned.
- Support customer complaint investigations during NPI, including documentation collection, in-process record review, and postmortem analysis.
- Ensure effective deployment of control plans and support supplier development and management to meet quality expectations for NPI shipments.
Responsibilities
Design Quality Assurance : Organize and facilitate Design Reviews (DR) and DFMEA sessions to ensure robust product design and risk mitigation.Prototype & Sample Build Quality : Implement quality planning and controls for prototype / sample builds, including documentation and build record management.Measurement System Validation : Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA) for inspection systems and gages used in the project.Development Stage Quality Oversight : Analyze samples, address quality issues, and drive improvement actions during product development.Verification & Qualification : Lead design verification activities prior to design freeze and manage product qualification testing before Gate 5.Tool & Process Validation : Perform process capability studies and support Final Tool Approval (FTAR) using Comprehensive Tool Approval Reports (CTAR).Production Quality Control : Establish and maintain quality controls and documentation for the production shop floor.Ongoing Quality Monitoring : Monitor process capability and manage corrective actions to ensure sustained quality performance.Inspection Review : Review and approve measurement and cosmetic inspection results to ensure compliance with specifications.Audit Support : Provide support during customer and internal / external quality system audits.What Your Background Should Look Like
Education : Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.Industry Experience : Proven quality control experience in cable assemblies, connectors, sockets, or related industries.Quality Systems & Standards :Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and APQP procedures.
Familiarity with EIA-364 test methods and internal / external auditing practices.Knowledge of Model-Based Definition (MBD) and GD&T requirements.Analytical & Technical Expertise :Proficient in Root Cause Analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys).
Skilled in Risk Management (DFMEA / PFMEA), Process Capability (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk), and Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis.Experienced in Design of Experiments (DOE) and Six Sigma methodologies (Black Belt preferred).Competent in data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Python / R).Software Proficiency : Skilled in statistical software such as Minitab and JMP.Competencies
SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
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