Innovation Engineer (m/f/d) - Mechanical

TE Connectivity Corporation; Bensheim; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TE Connectivity Corporation seeks an Innovation Engineer (m/f/d) - Mechanical in Germany (Bensheim, Hessen) for cutting-edge automotive connectivity solutions. Hybrid work environment with opportunities to learn, challenge boundaries, and translate concepts into innovative products.

The role emphasizes mechanical design, simulations, rapid prototyping, and collaboration across teams to drive technology roadmaps and future product innovations. Fluency in English is required; German is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong experience in mechanical design and product development, ideally in automotive/industrial environment.
• Excellent CAD skills with complex mechanical design experience.
• Experience with both parametric (Creo) and non-parametric modeling (SpaceClaim) is a plus.
• Experience with mechanical simulation tools (Ansys) is a plus.
• Hands-on prototype development and rapid prototyping experience is a plus.
• Open-minded, curious, and passionate about exploring new technologies.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop innovative concepts, components, and products for next-generation automotive connectivity solutions
• Drive exploration, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies, materials, and design approaches to create competitive product innovations
• Perform and interpret mechanical simulations to optimize product performance, reliability, and durability
• Build and validate prototypes using rapid prototyping methods and support iterative design improvements
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and identify opportunities for future product and process innovations

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design

CAD (Creo)

Ansys SpaceClaim

Ansys Mechanical

Rapid prototyping

English communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Ansys SpaceClaim

Ansys Mechanical

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Innovation Engineer (m/f/d) - Mechanical

Posting Start Date: 8/27/26

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 Overview

Innovation happens where curiosity meets challenge.

In this role, you will work on cutting-edge connectivity solutions for the automotive industry in an environment shaped by emerging technologies, dynamic projects, and continuous development. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, challenge existing boundaries, and transform technical ideas into innovative products. We value motivation, a willingness to learn, and a passion for technology just as much as existing technical expertise. Therefore, we particularly welcome applications from recent graduates as well as experienced professionals.

Job Requirements

• Design and develop innovative concepts, components, and products for next-generation automotive connectivity solutions
• Drive the exploration, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies, materials, and design approaches to create competitive product innovations
• Perform and interpret mechanical simulations to optimize product performance, reliability, and durability
• Build and validate prototypes using rapid prototyping methods and support iterative design improvements
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and actively identify opportunities for future product and process innovations

What your background should look like

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Strong experience in mechanical design and product development, ideally in an automotive or industrial environment
• Excellent CAD skills and proven experience in creating complex mechanical designs
• Experience with both parametric modeling (e.g. PTC Creo) and non-parametric modeling (e.g. Ansys SpaceClaim) is a plus
• Experience with mechanical simulation tools (e.g., structural, thermal, or multi-physics simulations with Ansys Mechanical) is a plus
• Experience with rapid prototyping technologies and hands‑on prototype development is a plus
• Open-minded, curious, and passionate about exploring new technologies and innovative solutions
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

Posting City: BENSHEIM

Job Country: Germany

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 157609

Workplace Type: Hybrid

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