Manager Engineering (m/f/d) - E-Mobility Battery Systems

TE ConnectivityBensheim

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Posting Start Date

3/24/26

Job Overview

Are you eager to help shape the future of electric vehicles? This role offers a unique opportunity to blend technical creativity with a commitment to sustainable mobility. As Manager Engineering (m/f/d) for High Voltage Connectors in our Automotive division, you will lead a team of developers to design and optimize connectors, ensuring efficient power supply for tomorrow's electric vehicles. In collaboration with a leading European OEM, you will address evolving requirements for current‑carrying capacity, mechanical robustness, and automation, contributing to the progress of e‑mobility. The position values open‑minded, flexible, and communicative individuals, and operates within a dynamic, networked project environment that leverages agile development methods.

Job Requirements

Provide professional and disciplinary leadership to a product development group specializing in HV systems and interconnection technology within the engineering organization
Offer technical leadership for development projects, including planning and allocating resources, setting schedules, and prioritizing tasks within the team
Define product requirements in collaboration with customers and support them in developing innovative solutions
Pursue creative approaches in both product and process design to optimize costs, quality, and development time
Expand technical knowledge and foster employee development within the group
Implement corporate goals within the development group, including key performance indicators (KPI)
Communicate and collaborate with other TE functional areas, including cross‑location coordination
Support quality and cost optimization initiatives throughout series production (VAVE)
Plan and initiate verification scopes while evaluating results for concept and design validation

What your background should look like

Successfully completed university studies in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, automotive engineering, or a related field
At least six years of professional experience in product development, preferably in the automotive sector
A minimum of three years proven experience in leading and managing teams
Experience with injection molding, stamping, bending, material technology, connection technology, manufacturing technology, and automated assembly
Demonstrated high level of personal responsibility, ownership, and flexibility in a fast‑paced project environment
Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions under tight deadlines
Solid project management and organizational abilities
Proficient user of MS Office tools
Excellent relationship‑building and communication skills, suited for work in an international environment, including strong English language proficiency (written and verbal)