TE Connectivity

R&D PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING ROTATIONAL

TE Connectivity$78K — $117K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Currently pursuing a BA/BS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electrical & Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Internship experience or completion of a significant project preferred.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • U.S. citizenship or status as lawful permanent resident/ refugee required due to ITAR/EAR compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering teams in data collection and analysis.
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional projects to solve manufacturing and testing issues.
  • Create and improve documentation for testing and manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with product engineers to gain practical experience.
  • Identify and implement process improvements for safety and quality.

Benefits

  • Participation in a robust rotational program for skill development.
  • Access to leadership and mentorship opportunities through the NAVIGATE platform.
  • Membership in the Young Professionals Employee Resource Group for networking and professional growth.
  • Professional development workshops and access to an internal library of courses.
  • Onboarding and orientation to prepare for success in the role.
Full Job Description
Job Title: R&D PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING ROTATIONAL

Posting Start Date: 9/18/26

Segment, Business Unit or Corporate Group

This position will be part of the AEROSPACE, DEFENSE & MARINE (AD&M) BUSINESS UNIT

Work Location

The location for this position is Carpinteria, CA (Street Address: 550 Linden Ave, Carpinteria, CA)

Job Overview

This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). You must be a U.S. Citizen or national U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee.

At TE Connectivity, you'll help bring our purpose to life by creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future. Your role as a Rotational hire in the Aerospace Defense & Marine Business Unit, will help us make the connections that move the world forward by:

  • Work with and learn from seasoned Product Engineers.

  • Support design/manufacturing/testing processes by identifying and implementing process improvements.

  • Participate on cross-functional teams to help solve manufacturing and to complete testing.


Responsibilities

At TE Connectivity, you'll be part of a global collaborative culture where your innovative approach and actions have the potential to transform the world of tomorrow. In this role you'll:

  • Support Engineering with data collection and analysis.

  • Lead, or participate in, cross-functional projects to address and resolve testing/manufacturing issues, regarding the sustaining and continuous improvement of processes and methods to improve safety, quality, and delivery.

  • Create/Improve testing/manufacturing process documentation.


You're the kind of person we are looking for if you:
• Have earned a high school diploma or GED
• Are currently enrolled in, or pursuing, a BA/BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university-or have equivalent work experience (gap year students may also be considered).
• Preferably have prior internship experience or have completed a major project
• Are authorized to work in the U.S.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Compensation
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $78,500 - $117,800/ Annually (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.

What TE Connectivity Product Development Rotation Program offers:

TE has a robust rotational program that provides recent graduates with the foundation for being successful through skill development and building a solid support network. Skills are developed through training and research and development on valuable projects that contribute to the success of their team while building their classroom experience. A supporting network is created through interactions with leadership, subject matter experts, and cross-functional team members.

A unique employee resource group we have is the Young Professionals Employee Resource Group (ERG). This group is committed to creating a highly engaged and empowered cross-functional network of young professionals by placing high value on Professional Development, Networking Opportunities and Community Involvement to drive the success of our employees.

In addition to the ERG, we also provide complete access to our internal library of self-lead courses. These courses include academies like leadership to help develop into becoming future leaders in our organization. To help with their professional growth, we provide access to Mentors via our NAVIGATE platform. Mentors serve as a guide to navigate the organization and provide additional support in their career endeavors at the company. Our program provides a holistic experience that targets professional development and personal growth.

Our rotational program typically places an engineer in the Middletown, PA site for the first year and Winston Salem, NC for the second year. Throughout the 2-year program, rotational engineers will be provided with:
• Onboarding & Orientation
• Professional Development Workshops
• Networking Opportunities
• Operations Experience
• Executive Exposure

Timeline
TE Connectivity recruits on campus between September and March for New Grad (FT), Rotational, Internship and Co-op positions beginning in May. Once you have applied to a position, your resume and application will be reviewed. If you are selected to move to the next step in the application process, you will be contacted by a recruiter. Once you accept an offer, the onboarding process will begin in January for interns who have committed to offers in the fall semester and upon acceptance for interns who have committed to offers in the spring semester.

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:

550 LINDEN AVE
CARPINTERIA, California 93013
United States

Posting City: CARPINTERIA

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: None

Requisition ID: 156262

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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