Company Profile:

TE Connectivity Ltd. is a $14 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

Job description:

POSITION TITLE: Product Engineer – 5-3

LOCATION   : Bangalore

BU               :  Medical

 

COMPANY

 

TE Connectivity Ltd., is a $13 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 78,000 employees, including more than 7,000 engineers, working alongside customers in nearly 150 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat and Twitter.

 

BU / FUNCTION DESCRIPTION

 

TE’s Medical business unit, part of the Industrial Solutions segment, offers medical device OEMs, a complete product offering, and capability portfolio for minimally invasive, imaging, surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic device. With more than 350 design engineers and a global presence in all key medical device hubs, we are a premier partner to the world’s leading medical technology companies for their next-generation medical devices. We are experts in all aspects of device design and manufacture, from access & delivery solutions for interventional medicine, to sensors & connectors for surgical applications. Our innovative solutions enable groundbreaking medical therapies such as treating heart disease without opening the body, placing microscopic devices into brain arteries and powering robotic surgery.

 

ROLE OBJECTIVE

 

The Research and Development Engineer is responsible for providing engineering knowledge, skill and ability to handle such tasks as: project management, engineering design, prototyping development, gathering of pertinent background information and leading project and design teams from conception through commercial launch of medical devices. Additionally, the Research and Development Engineer will be responsible for procuring material quotes, interacting with customers while ensuring full compliance to FDA QSR (21 CFR 820) and applicable ISO 13485 requirements.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

• Will be responsible for establishing product requirements, concept prototyping, design and development (including verification and validation), risk/failure mode assessment, performance and safety testing.
• Coordinate time and activities of others and/or service as a project leader for cross-functional programs.
• Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development.
• Reviews or coordinates outside vendor activities to support development.
• Manages or develops technical solutions to design problems with vendors and in-house resources through design reviews, design audits and prototype analysis.
• Interface with customers and internal departments articulating team activities and progress.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering to improve process, procedure, and cost.
• May directly supervise one or more technicians or assemblers.

 

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE

 

• Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering with minimum 6 years’ experience in a related regulated medical device environment. Or a master’s degree with 2-3 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

 

Critical Experience

 

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization, education, and experience.
• Technical contribution through creative product design solutions that have been successfully launched into the market.
• Ability to apply common sense, understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

MOTIVATIONAL/CULTURAL FIT

 

• Innovation demeanor Problem solving
• Self-development
• Results driven
• Clear and concise communication both locally and globally