Manufacturing Development Engineer III

Job Description What You Will DoAs a Manufacturing Development Engineer III, you will support the design and development of new and existing electrical connector products with a focus on manufacturability. This role is responsible for all manufacturing aspects of new product development, including process selection, tooling, testing, and implementation of manufacturing documentation. Collaborates closely with Product Development and Product Management to ensure designs meet customer requirements and can be efficiently manufactured. Works cross-functionally with Process Engineering, Tooling, Testing, Quality, Purchasing, and Production teams.Collaborate with Product Development and Product Management to ensure product designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and aligned with customer requirements.Partner with Manufacturing teams to evaluate new product designs and determine appropriate processes, tooling requirements, and documentation needs.Work with Manufacturing Technicians to develop and refine prototypes and samples for customer approval, testing, and evaluation.Conduct cost engineering activities, including cost estimation, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.Coordinate and analyze time studies to improve manufacturing efficiency.Identify required production documentation and lead or support the development of manufacturing instructions and procedures.Manage manufacturing-related aspects of new product development projects from concept through production release.Collaborate with cross-functional teams at the Mexico manufacturing facility to support development and production efforts.Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders—including Sales, R&D, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, and Production—to ensure high-quality, efficient designs and manufacturing processes.Perform other related duties as assigned.What You Will BringBachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field with 5+ years of relevant experience; orMaster’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience; orEquivalent combination of education and experience.Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD or similar design software.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively troubleshoot complex issues.Why TURCK?We’re committed to empowering our employees to do meaningful work while supporting their growth, well-being, and long-term success.Autonomy & ImpactTake ownership of your work and drive meaningful results. Your ideas and expertise directly influence how we design, improve, and scale our manufacturing capabilities.Career GrowthBuild your skills and grow your career within a global organization that actively invests in your development through hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and cross-functional collaboration.Collaborative CultureWork alongside teams who value partnership, inclusion, transparency, and continuous improvement. We believe the best solutions are built together.Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness SupportWe offer a robust benefits package designed to support you and your family, inside and outside of work, including:Onsite healthcare clinician and telehealth access for employees and their eligible family members, providing convenient, accessible careCompetitive medical and dental insurance with above-market employer contributionsLife and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing opportunitiesGenerous paid time off and paid holidaysTuition reimbursement and continued learning supportWellness programs, including health coaching and mental health resourcesReady to Lead the Future of Automation?Apply now to join a company where your leadership drives real results—and your career can thrive.