Molding Manufacturing Engineer (f/m/d)

Overview

In this role you drive productivity and reduce downtime by optimizing molding and manufacturing processes. You will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure smooth product launches and continuous improvement across plants. You’ll develop and implement platforms, tools, and standards that boost quality, output, and OEE. You join a team focused on scalable manufacturing excellence and practical solutions that support product development and ramp-ups. This position offers the chance to shape manufacturing processes in a global, innovation-driven environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

Responsibilities

• Lead the Mould shop to optimize processes for quality and output
• Standardize and improve operations using manufacturing expertise
• Align plants with TEOA requirements for continuous improvement
• Implement best practices across CoE & BDPs for consistency
• Optimize tools and machines to increase efficiency
• Design and deploy process and automation platforms for products
• Leverage TE systems (SAP, TLM, CAD) to optimize processes
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure manufacturability of tools
• Select manufacturing methods based on production needs
• Mentor junior engineers and lead teams to align with business goals
• Support production ramp-up for new designs
• Improve productivity and optimize OEE
• Accelerate time-to-market via FTR processes
• Create process documentation including guides, work instructions, and FMEAs
• Perform other tasks to support business needs

Key requirements

• Bachelor in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of molding engineering or related experience
• Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials science, and QC methodologies
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, GMP, OSHA
• Experience with quality control tools (FMEAs, run charts, first article inspections)
• Data analysis and statistical methods for process control
• Proficiency in SAP and other ERP systems
• Knowledge of OEE concepts and CI strategies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proven experience in supporting product development and manufacturability
• Electrical connector manufacturing experience preferred
• Proficiency in English

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Leadership and team motivation
• SAP
• TLM
• CAD

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