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Sr. Quality & Reliability Engineer

TE Connectivity
Fuquay Varina, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
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

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes, products, and systems meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on continuous improvement, problem-solving, and driving compliance to customer and industry specifications.

Job Requirements

  • Quality Assurance & Control:
    • Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes for manufacturing operations.
    • Monitor production activities to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
  • Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Actions:
    • Investigate product and process non-conformances using tools such as 8D, Fishbone, and FMEA.
    • Drive corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring issues.
  • Documentation & Compliance:
    • Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, and quality reports.
    • Ensure compliance with ISO standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Support Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve process capability and reduce defects.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Supplier Quality:
    • Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure incoming material meets specifications.
    • Participate in supplier audits and qualification processes.
  • Training & Support:
    • Provide training to production teams on quality standards and best practices.
    • Act as a technical resource for quality-related issues
What Your Background Should Look Like

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of quality tools (SPC, PPAP, APQP, MSA).
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
  • Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and quality management software.
  • Ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Team player / Teamwork mindset
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • History of working in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to react to situations and communicate solutions to people with varying levels of product/ process knowledge.

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 www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $92,000 – 100,00 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
  • Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
  • Total Compensation = Base Salary Incentive(s) Benefits

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

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