RD PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING INTERN
TE-Connectivity, Fremont, CA, United States
Segment, Business Unit or Corporate Group
This position will be part of the GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY
Work Location
This position is for Fremont, CA (Street Address: 6900 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA-94555)
Job Overview
At TE Connectivity, you'll help bring our purpose to life by creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future. Your role as an Intern in the Global Technology Business Unit, will help us make the connections that move the world forward by:
This role is within the Corporate Technology Center (CTC) Materials Analytical Group. We are seeking an energetic and creative intern to support ongoing R&D projects through hands‑on operation of analytical instruments, material testing, data analysis, and technical report writing. Your work will contribute to advanced material characterization and problem‑solving for product development.
Responsibilities
Knowledgeable and hands‑on experience with SEM/EDS, XRF, Raman, TGA, DSC, Rotational Rheometer, DMA, Capillary Rheometer, TGA‑GC/MS, FTIR
Document experiments and procedures, analyze experimental data, report findings, and communicate with internal and external customers.
Knowledgeable and hands‑on experience with polymeric materials, physical properties, formulation, and/or processing and understanding of structure‑property relationships.
Willingness to conduct literature searches and perform scouting activities on technologies material formulation to be tested at the CTC labs.
Demonstrated ability to understand, analyze, and evaluate a wide variety of complex material issues.
Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment with minimal supervision
Good written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
You're the kind of person we are looking for if you:
Have earned a high school diploma or GED
Are currently enrolled in, or pursuing, a PhD Degree in Chemistry, Plastics/Polymer Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university-or have equivalent work experience (gap year students may also be considered).
Preferably have prior internship experience or have completed a major project
Are authorized to work in the U.S.
Pursuing a Ph.D., preferably in Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field of study
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in major
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Compensation
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $26.01- 55.22 (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.
EEO Statement
TE Connectivity and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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This position will be part of the GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY
Work Location
This position is for Fremont, CA (Street Address: 6900 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA-94555)
Job Overview
At TE Connectivity, you'll help bring our purpose to life by creating a safer, sustainable, productive and connected future. Your role as an Intern in the Global Technology Business Unit, will help us make the connections that move the world forward by:
This role is within the Corporate Technology Center (CTC) Materials Analytical Group. We are seeking an energetic and creative intern to support ongoing R&D projects through hands‑on operation of analytical instruments, material testing, data analysis, and technical report writing. Your work will contribute to advanced material characterization and problem‑solving for product development.
Responsibilities
Knowledgeable and hands‑on experience with SEM/EDS, XRF, Raman, TGA, DSC, Rotational Rheometer, DMA, Capillary Rheometer, TGA‑GC/MS, FTIR
Document experiments and procedures, analyze experimental data, report findings, and communicate with internal and external customers.
Knowledgeable and hands‑on experience with polymeric materials, physical properties, formulation, and/or processing and understanding of structure‑property relationships.
Willingness to conduct literature searches and perform scouting activities on technologies material formulation to be tested at the CTC labs.
Demonstrated ability to understand, analyze, and evaluate a wide variety of complex material issues.
Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment with minimal supervision
Good written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
You're the kind of person we are looking for if you:
Have earned a high school diploma or GED
Are currently enrolled in, or pursuing, a PhD Degree in Chemistry, Plastics/Polymer Engineering or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university-or have equivalent work experience (gap year students may also be considered).
Preferably have prior internship experience or have completed a major project
Are authorized to work in the U.S.
Pursuing a Ph.D., preferably in Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field of study
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in major
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Compensation
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $26.01- 55.22 (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.
EEO Statement
TE Connectivity and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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