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HADRIAN

Manufacturing Engineer, Forging

Torrance, CA

$76K - $98K/yr

Software programming, simulation, or automation experience is not required, but helpful. * Demonstrated success in the design, plan, and execute stages of standing up metal forming production in a ...

HADRIAN

Manufacturing Engineer, Forging

Torrance, CA · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Software programming, simulation, or automation experience is not required, but helpful. * Demonstrated success in the design, plan, and execute stages of standing up metal forming production in a ...

Skydio, Inc

Product Design Engineer Intern

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$58/hr

... metal forming, and composites. * How to complete DFM (design-for-manufacturing) with local and ... Design, simulate, re-design, DFM, and kick-off tooling for Skydio X10 gimbal vibration isolators

Whirlpool

Senior Analyst, Engineering

Fall River, MA · On-site

... Drive simulation of virtual prototypes and build of physical prototypes per V&V Plan. -Drive ... fabrication and welding process (Metal forming - laser & breaks, Welding - Mig and Spot ...

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SENIOR RESEACH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

TE Connectivity

Middletown, PA • On-site

$115K - $144K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

TE Connectivity rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 72 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

82nd of 156 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Job Title: SENIOR RESEACH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
Posting Start Date: 7/2/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Description:
Job Overview
**This position is onsite in Harrisburg, PA**
TE Connectivity's Corporate Technology Center is seeking a highly motivated Senior R&D Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing & Precision Engineering to help accelerate innovation and prototype realization across TE's global business units.
This role will bridge product design, advanced manufacturing, and rapid prototyping, helping transform concepts into functional prototypes and scalable manufacturing solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams specializing in materials, metallization, joining technologies, additive manufacturing, simulation, and engineering services while expanding TE's in-house prototyping capabilities and introducing new manufacturing technologies. The position will also support EPICenter's global rapid prototyping services and engineering development efforts.
Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with TE Business Units to develop and realize prototype and manufacturing solutions for new product development programs.
  • Design mechanical components, fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing concepts using DFM, DFA, and DfAM principles.
  • Lead evaluation and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies, including precision machining, forming, tooling, overmolding, assembly, and additive manufacturing.
  • Expand and enhance EPICenter rapid prototyping capabilities by identifying new processes, equipment, and supplier partnerships.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, proof-of-concept trials, and process development activities to improve speed, quality, and cost effectiveness.
  • Drive experimental design, process optimization, and root-cause investigations related to manufacturing and product realization challenges.
  • Scout emerging technologies and develop relationships with external manufacturing partners, universities, and research organizations.
  • Explore the application of AI, generative design, simulation, and digital engineering tools to accelerate product and process development.

What Your Background Should Look Like
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in product development, manufacturing engineering, advanced manufacturing, tooling, or precision engineering.
  • Strong experience with CAD design and engineering development of products, tooling, fixtures, or manufacturing systems.
  • Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, metal forming, tooling, molding/overmolding, assembly, laser processing and additive manufacturing.
  • Experience applying DFM, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering problem-solving methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to move projects from concept through prototype realization and manufacturing implementation.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business units and global teams.

Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in connector, sensor, semiconductors, electronics, or electromechanical product development.
  • Knowledge of Signal Integrity and Optics is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of precision manufacturing, micro-fabrication, or high-tolerance processes.
  • Experience with simulation tools, generative design, or digital engineering workflows.
  • Knowledge with AI-enabled engineering tools and design optimization techniques.

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Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
COMPENSATION
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $115,400 - 144,200 (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.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
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 only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. 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:
Posting City: MIDDLETOWN
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Requisition ID: 155134
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

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