Job Overview

The TE Connectivity Appliances business unit is seeking to fulfill an engineering technician position to support engineering initiatives within the Appliance BU. The engineering technician will be responsible for supporting sample creation at the Middletown On-Wire lab, support with specification creation, and will have CAD product design opportunities. This position will require close coordination with our TE Engineering, Sales, and Product management teams to support new product development and expand sales. Other activities include supporting the local engineering team with sample preparation, testing and analysis, tooling & fixture design.

Responsibilities:

• Design application tooling to support customer needs.
• Maintain Crimp Tooling Specification for our tooling partners.
• Maintains On-Wire continuous operation and allows expansion of On-wire samples.
• Complete RTSs submitted by engineering or sales teams.
• Generate customer viewable reports used to drive sales of TE’s products.
• Build representative and functional samples from customer provided prints.
• Perform VRs to validate proper terminal, wire, and tooling combinations.
• Build and ship samples for agency approvals.
• Evaluate crimped samples from teardowns and generate summary reports.
• Produce CAD designs and prints to support new product development activities.

What your background should look like

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer 2 year or 4-year degree in related discipline, but not required.
• 1-5 years’ experience supporting engineering or related functions.
• Work successfully with limited supervision.
• Able to read and interpret tooling and product drawings.
• A general aptitude for mechanical/electrical design.
• Must be hands on and capable of lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Proficiency in PTC Creo software and WindChill a plus.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Communicate effectively with engineering by means of e-mail and verbal exchanges.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience in the electronics industry a plus.

Competencies