SR MOLDING ENGINEER
Posting Start Date: 7/14/26
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 Description:
**Job Overview**
Implements manufacturing techniques, processes, tools, and machinery to maximize throughput; performs research on products and manufacturing processes and shares the same with senior engineers.
**Job Requirements**
**Key Activities**
+ Apply advanced technical knowledge to the design, construction, and sourcing of mold tooling to meet defined quality, cost, and production requirements.
+ Contribute to the evaluation, introduction, and implementation of new molding technologies within the manufacturing footprint.
+ Act as a technical subject matter expert, providing guidance on complex molding-related topics including processing, tooling, materials, quality, and capacity challenges, both internally and with external partners.
+ Support and coordinate enterprise-wide molding excellence initiatives and continuous improvement activities, recommending and implementing best practices across the organization.
+ Utilize data-driven problem-solving methodologies such as Six Sigma, DMAIC, 8D, or similar approaches to identify root causes of molding issues and implement sustainable solutions that improve process capability.
+ Support the deployment of operational excellence and standardized manufacturing foundations within the molding environment.




+ Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to source molded components and support the external manufacturing and supplier base as required.
+ Partner closely with Product Development Engineering to ensure designs meet cost targets and follow design-for-manufacturability principles.
+ Provide molding expertise to assigned new product development projects, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are met according to project timelines, including mold qualification and transfer to production.
+ Ensure proper documentation of molding processes, tooling, and standards within applicable internal systems.
+ Participate in and, when appropriate, lead FMEA reviews related to molding processes and tooling.
**What your background should look like**
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Molding Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, with demonstrated specialized experience in molding processes.

An advanced degree is a plus.
+ Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working within a molding-focused engineering or manufacturing environment.
+ Advanced level of English (written and verbal).
+ Strong technical expertise in mold processing and tooling design for thermoplastics, thermosets, and silicones.





Experience with engineered resins is desirable.
+ Proficiency in the use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools and mold flow simulation software to support tooling and design reviews.
+ Experience in low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments is preferred.
+ Exposure to molding applications for highly regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, defense) is a plus.
+ Certification or training in Lean or Design for Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) preferred but not required.
+ Proficiency in standard office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Familiarity with statistical analysis tools such as JMP or Minitab is advantageous.
+ Solid project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
**Competencies**
SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
**Job Locations:**
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PRODUCCION #20
TIJUANA, Baja California 92154
Mexico
Posting City: TIJUANA
Job Country: Mexico
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 154707
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the Company) is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.

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