Product Development Engineer Intern

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, enable advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications and the home. With approximately 85,000 employees, including more than 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).  

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Segment, Business Unit or Corporate Group 

This position will be part of the ​DATA & DEVICES BUSINESS UNIT--TE’s Data and Devices is at the heart of a continuously expanding connected life. We have a full portfolio of advanced, reliable connectors and components that help meet the challenges of today’s trends​ 

Work Location 

The location for this position is ​Middletown, PA​  (Street Address: ​3101 FULLING MILL Rd, MIDDLETOWN, PA​) 

Job Overview  

As ​an Intern​ in the ​Data and Devices​ Business Unit, you will: 

•    Participate on a cross functional project team to develop new products 

•    Support innovation of new designs and identify and execute improvements 

•    Learn from a seasoned mechanical engineering mentor 

Responsibilities 

•    Utilize mechanical finite element analysis simulation software to predict product performance 

•    Assist with the test and validation of newly manufactured designs 

•    Provide product documentation such as drawings, application specs & tolerance analysis 

•    Create concepts using 3D solid modeling software tools 

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

•    Have Received a High School Diploma or GED 

•    Are currently enrolled in a program or pursuing a ​BA/BS​ Degree in ​Mechanical Engineering​ from an accredited college or university or have equivalent work history. (In certain circumstances, students who are taking a gap year will be considered.) 

•    Have previous internship or large project experience is preferred 

•    Are authorized to work in the U.S. 

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation

Compensation  
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $18.20 – 38.64 (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 Internship Program offers
TE has a robust internship program that provides our interns with an abundance of resources to feel included as part of our Team.  Every summer we coordinate various educational and networking events for our interns. The TE University Relations team will be hosting virtual meetups, information sessions, tours, skill building presentations, and topping it off with National Intern Day celebration activities. 

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 in Professional Development, Networking Opportunities and Community Involvement to drive the success of our interns. 

In addition to the ERG, we also provide our interns with complete access to our internal library of self-lead courses. These courses include academies like leadership to help the interns develop their development in becoming future leaders at 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 for interns that targets professional development and personal growth. 

Our internship program typically runs May thru August and gives