TE Connectivity

PRODUCT ENGINEER I - 1sy Shift

TE Connectivity$70K — $105K *
Katy, TX 77449In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related experience.
  • Able to deliver quality results with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative ability with cross-functional technical teams.
  • Adaptable to changing priorities based on business demands.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Experienced in 3D CAD/CAE software, preferably SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Sustaining Engineering support for current product lines.
  • Implement Value Engineering initiatives for cost savings.
  • Define objectives and approaches with considerable autonomy.
  • Engage and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders effectively.
  • Apply expertise and integrate engineering principles into work.
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical problems.
  • Customize traditional approaches to create effective solutions.
  • Assist in developing proposals for customer applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid time off and additional voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Title: PRODUCT ENGINEER I - 1sy Shift

Posting Start Date: 8/27/26

Job Description:

Job Overview

TE Connectivity is seeking a motivated Product Engineer I to support and enhance existing product lines within our Aerospace, Defense & Marine business. This role is responsible for sustaining engineering activities, driving value engineering initiatives, supporting customer applications, and developing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure product performance, cost competitiveness, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Sustaining Engineering support for existing product lines
  • Improve existing product lines with Value Engineering initiatives to drive cost savings
  • Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment
  • Interacts and/or negotiates effectively with external and/or internal customers at all levels
  • Demonstrates expertise within a specific professional discipline by integrating theory and principles with organizational practices and precedents into work
  • Develops solutions to complex problems which require high degree of ingenuity and innovation
  • Adapts precedents and traditional approaches to develop solutions
  • Assist in the quotation and proposal of responsible product lines into customer applications


This position follows a standard 40-hour work week. Facility operating hours are 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with flexibility for employees to complete their 8-hour workday within those hours. The role is intended to be primarily onsite.

What your background should look like

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related engineering experience
  • Able to deliver quality results without appreciable direction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with a technical team consisting of electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers
  • Willingness to shift priorities as business pressures demand.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD/CAE software (SolidWorks Preferred)


Export Control Notice

ITAR - Please note: This position may involve working with technical data, technology, software/source code, hardware, or other items subject to U.S. and non-U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these regulations, it may be necessary for TE Connectivity to verify a candidate's national origin and/or citizenship status to determine whether a U.S. or other government export license is required prior to releasing technologies to the candidate. If TE determines that a license is required, or that applicable laws prohibit the release of such items, TE reserves the right to make employment contingent upon obtaining the required license, consider the candidate for another position, or discontinue the application process.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $70,000 - $105,000 (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.

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 . 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.

Job Locations:

1039 Schlipf Road
KATY, Texas 77493
United States

Posting City: KATY

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: None

Requisition ID: 157305

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

About TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity is a technology company that designs and manufactures connectivity and sensor solutions for a variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, consumer electronics, and industrial. The company was founded in 2007 as a spinoff from Tyco International and is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. TE Connectivity has a global presence with operations in over 50 countries and serves customers in more than 150 countries. The company's products include connectors, sensors, antennas, relays, and fiber optics, among others. TE Connectivity is committed to sustainability and has set goals to reduce its environmental impact and increase its social responsibility.
Learn more about TE Connectivity
Size
89,000 employees
Market Cap
$36.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$114 million
5 Year Trend
+6%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
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