Job Description
Job Title:  R&D/PRODUCT DVL TECHNICIAN II
Posting Start Date:  5/19/26

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

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Job Description: 

Job Overview

The R&D / Product Development Technician II supports product development activities through hands‑on prototyping, testing, and process execution. This role works closely with engineering to build and evaluate early‑stage designs, execute validation tasks, and contribute to product and process improvements with intermittent guidance.

Job Requirements

  • Build and assemble prototype, verification, and validation units following engineering guidance
  • Perform testing, data collection, and documentation to support product and process validation
  • Operate laboratory and manufacturing equipment with limited supervision
  • Execute process characterization tasks and assist with validation activities
  • Troubleshoot equipment or process issues and escalate as needed
  • Use measurement tools and collect data to identify trends and irregularities
  • Create and update work instructions and technical documentation with some guidance
  • Support preventive maintenance and calibration activities for equipment
  • Assist in fixture setup, modification, and tooling support
  • Work cross‑functionally with engineering, quality, and production teams

What your background should look like

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in lab, R&D, manufacturing, or technical environments
  • Working knowledge of electromechanical systems, equipment, and tools
  • Ability to read prints, drawings, and technical instructions
  • Experience with data collection, documentation, and test execution
  • Basic understanding of process validation and characterization concepts
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

 

COMPENSATION
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $46,000– $69,000 (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:

5905 TRENTON LN N
PLYMOUTH, Minnesota 55442
United States
Posting City:  PLYMOUTH
Job Country:  United States
Travel Required:  None
Requisition ID:  152243
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Engineering & Technology