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TE Connectivity R&D/PRODUCT DVL TECHNICIAN III in Ottobrunn, Germany
R&D/PRODUCT DVL TECHNICIAN III
Posting Start Date: 12/20/24
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
TE Connectivity’s R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams conceive original ideas for new products, introduce them into practice. They are responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through production and release; assist in the qualification of suppliers for new products to ensure suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services for new or improved manufacturing processes; conduct feasibility studies, testing on new and modified designs; direct and support detailed design, testing, prototype fabrication and manufacturing ramp. The R&D/Product Development Engineering Teams provide all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications, and testing requirements. They create and modify detailed drawings and drafting or conceptual models from layouts, rough sketches or notes and contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Typical fields of expertise include: materials, mechanics and systems, electrical, optics, chemistry, software, automation systems, packaging, testing and measurement, and manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components, products, and their integration into systems.
Performance of material tests and reporting
Area of application: Components and products of cable connection systems
Testing of material properties (thermoplastics, silicone, rubber, composites) for new developments and modifications
Qualification and requalification
Carrying out measurement orders according to internal and/or customer requirements
Assistance in determining the cause of material failure
Collaboration in the updating of test specifications
Preparation of tests based on specifications and technical requirements
Independent planning of the timing of the tests
Sample preparation and test execution
Reporting
What your background should look like:
Completed degree in chemistry or physics - recent graduates are welcome, Apprenticeship as Laboratory technician, Technical assistant and/or similar
A chemical/physical background is preferred; experience with plastics testing is an advantage.
Proficient manual skills in assembling and adjusting examination equipment
Strong understanding of the electrical, physical, and chemical properties of plastics, including their analysis and characterization methods (e.g., DSC, TGA, FTIR, rheology, tensile/break elongation, artificial aging)
Expertise in compounding and processing techniques such as extrusion and injection molding for thermoplastics, silicones, and rubber
Ability to develop and evaluate detailed work instructions
Keen awareness of safety protocols
Demonstrates high initiative, excellent self-organization, resilience, and adaptability
Proficient in both written and spoken German and English
Enjoys collaborating with colleagues from diverse specialist fields within an international setting
Eager to learn and navigate complex internal procedures
Skilled at explaining complex topics in clear, accessible language
Provides support in implementing and managing laboratory safety initiatives
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Job Locations:
FINSINGER FELD 1
OTTOBRUNN, Bayern 85521
Germany
Posting City: OTTOBRUNN
Job Country: Germany
Travel Required: None
Requisition ID: 124605
Workplace Type:
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.