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TE Connectivity

R&D/Product Development Engineer (extrusions and balloons)

TE Connectivity
Ireland · Full-time · Associate

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

As an R&D/Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and growing the capabilities and services of balloons provided by the Components group, primarily with Balloons (extrusion and forming This will be a fast-paced role where we design new products for new and existing markets, qualify tooling, and specify new capital equipment investments. You will also work alongside with Operations and parallel R&D teams to understand design criteria to optimize quality and maximize throughout.

Responsibilities

  • Implement new technology of Balloons (extrusion and forming)
  • Procure & qualify new tooling and fixtures for development and manufacturing
  • Understand the material properties of thermoplastic polymers and balloon forming processes to ensure optimized design inputs and outputs
  • Support development of equipment, process, and measurement strategy as related to Balloons
  • Perform trial for new development and scale-up of new balloon forms
  • Support sustainable operations as a subject matter expert
  • Integrate related test methods
  • Understand customers’ applications and design products to meet application demands
  • Support the development of balloon forming equipment, process, and measurement strategy
  • Support the review and validation of measurement results of development balloon runs
  • Collaborate across operations and engineering teams to build consensus, summarize data to drive progress, to draws conclusions, and to create recommendations

Qualifications

What your background should look like:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Material Science, or other related fields.
  • A minimum of 2 years of industry experience in a manufacturing environment

Key Requirements

  • Extrusion/Injection molding/related experience preferred
  • Innovative idea-generator who enjoys leading teams and mentoring others
  • Problem-solving mindset backed up by solid statistical analysis skills a plus
  • Self-starter, self-motivator with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • IQ/OQ/PQ experience a plus
  • Six Sigma, lean certification a plus
  • SAP experience a plus

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Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

About Te Connectivity

TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at , ,

What Te Connectivity Offers

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

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

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

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Posted
Jun 09, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Associate
Location
Galway

Industries

Appliances Electrical Electronics Manufacturing

Categories

Information Technology Engineering

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