Senior Software Engineer (Mechanical Engineering & AI)

Tyco Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd (TE Connectivity) is looking for an R&D Scientist/Engineer to join our Corporate R&D Center. The Scientist/Engineer will be part of a newly formed Artificial Intelligence team to create an AI Hub for TE in Singapore. Team members will collaborate with R&D peers, business unit partners as well as local university and government research centers to undertake projects that will embed AI in TE’s design and process development work flows to deliver a competitive advantage to TE’s technologies. This position is based at our Singapore HQ.The Singapore Corporate R&D Center is chartered to work with the CTO’s and Advanced Development Groups of TE Business Units to identify technical areas of interest for R&D and develop forward looking technologies that will deliver broad value to the business. In order to improve the New Product Development process, TE is expanding our Artificial Intelligence capabilities as a part of our Digitalization strategy to improve efficiency, decrease cost, and decrease time to market.Duties & Responsibilities:Run multiple projects in developing data science solutions to support new product development in TEAdopt cutting-edge data science techniques (using in-house coding tools or commercial software) to solve engineering problems (such as product design, manufacturing process development, material formulation, etc.)Develop multiple algorithms powered by machine learning and generative AI to work on experimental and simulation data setsWork in a multi-disciplinary environment with specialists in data science, mechanical engineering, material science, mechanics, additive manufacturing and other fieldsCollaborate with multiple business units to define deliverable, requirements, and functionalities.Create awareness across TE of the AI modelling capabilities of the Singapore centerWork with local and global TE sites, and external customers and partners, to address urgent or strategic needsPartner with Singapore research institutes to develop advanced AI techniques, and assist with validation and knowledge transfer of outsourced projectsQualifications:Required:Master degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) with 3-4 years (or Bachelor degree with 4-6 years) plus relevant working/research experienceKeen interest in R&D involving coding and dataDeep understanding of data science and artificial intelligence (having a second degree on data science is a plus)Broad understanding of multiphysics simulation (such as finite element analysis) along with experience in CAD (such as generative design)Strong programming skill in Python or similar languagesBroad knowledge of manufacturing processes, material and product designExperience in effective project management strategies and tacticsPreferred:Familiarity with TE products (connectors, cables, sensors etc.) and manufacturing process, (molding, extrusion, plating, stamping, assembly)Familiarity with project management tools