TE Connectivity

R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER ROTATIONAL

TE Connectivity$71K — $107K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Internship or relevant engineering project experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools like PTC Creo, SolidWorks, or ANSYS.
  • Strong communication skills essential for teamwork and project execution.
  • Demonstrated initiative, motivation, and a professional work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering principles to product development in aerospace and defense.
  • Conduct engineering analysis and simulation to refine designs.
  • Utilize manufacturing technologies to develop prototypes for iterative design.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive validation and qualification plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and reliability.
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective action processes for product issues.
  • Drive innovation in connector design through new technologies and materials.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Employee stock purchase program.
  • Paid time off and additional voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Title: R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER ROTATIONAL

Posting Start Date: 9/15/26

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 Middletown, PA (Street Address: 2900 FULLING MILL Rd, MIDDLETOWN, PA)

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.

Job Overview

At TE Connectivity, you'll help bring our purpose to life by creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a Rotational hire in the Aerospace, Defense & Marine Business Unit, your role on the R&D/Product Development Engineering team will focus on designing and developing robust, optimized interconnect solutions for demanding aerospace and defense environments while meeting customer, regulatory, and sustainability requirements. The role provides exposure to the full product development lifecycle, from market definition through production release.

Responsibilities

As an R&D/Product Development Rotational Engineer on the North America Connectors team within the Aerospace, Defense & Marine business unit, you will:

Apply Engineering fundamentals and principles such as material science, mechanics of materials, and electrical theory to real world product environments.

Conduct engineering analysis and simulation (FEA, tolerance analysis, stress analysis) to assess and refine designs.

Leverage manufacturing technologies to develop prototypes to accelerate design iteration

Develop and execute product validation and qualification plans (DVT, QTP), including mechanical, environmental, vibration, shock, thermal, and life-cycle testing.

Collaborate with global cross functional teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, reliable, and cost effective. (Product management, manufacturing, quality and supply chain)

Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product performance, qualification or manufacturing issues.

Drive innovation through new connector architectures, materials, termination technologies, and patented design concepts to improve performance and reliability.

Strengthen professional capabilities in technical communication, problem-solving, and project execution within a fast-paced, innovation-driven engineering environment.

You're the kind of person we are looking for if you:

Are currently enrolled in, or pursuing, a BA/BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university-or have equivalent work experience (gap year students may also be considered).

Bring internship, major project, or relevant extracurricular engineering experience; preferred.

Have experience with CAD/CAE tools such as PTC Creo, SolidWorks, or ANSYS.

Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Show initiative, motivation and a professional work ethic.

COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $71,300 - 107,000/year (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.

Job Locations:

2900 FULLING MILL RD
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania 17057-3144
United States

Posting City: MIDDLETOWN

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 158894

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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