Mechanical Engineering Intern

TE Connectivity Corporation; Town of Webster (NY); Presencial; USD 43.000 - 94.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TE Connectivity is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Webster, NY. This role supports the Manufacturing and Process Development Engineering team with design, testing, and documentation of advanced laser-based manufacturing systems.

You will assist with engineering drawings, GD&T reviews, and BOM updates, while contributing to cost-saving and product improvement projects. You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and tooling teams and gain hands-on exposure to the full product

Formación

• High school diploma or GED.
• Currently enrolled in or pursuing a BA/BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar engineering field.
• Internship experience or a major project is preferred.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsabilidades

• Design and iterate on mechanical components using CAD tools, translating concepts into manufacturable designs.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers across the product lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Apply engineering fundamentals in materials science and mechanical tolerancing in a real-world product environment.
• Participate in design reviews, providing fresh perspectives that influence product outcomes.
• Support testing activities to verify product performance against requirements and standards.
• Engage with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to build a professional network.

Educación

BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering (or related)

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Intern

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:

Connections matter. Make yours here. TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

Segment, Business Unit or Corporate Group

This position will be part of the DIGITAL DATA NETWORKS BUSINESS UNIT--delivers high-performance connectivity solutions that power the backbone of modern digital infrastructure. Specializing in data centers, cloud computing, and edge networks.

Work Location

The location for this position is at 780 Salt Road--Suite A, Webster, NY 14580

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 Digital Data Networks Business Unit, will help us make the connections that move the world forward by:

• Support the Manufacturing and Process Development Engineering team with the design, testing, and documentation of advanced laser-based manufacturing systems.


• Assist with engineering drawings, GD&T reviews, and Bill of Materials (BOM) updates.


• Participate in prototype builds, product testing, and test reporting.


• Work with manufacturing, quality, and tooling teams to improve product design and manufacturability.


• Help investigate product issues and support corrective actions.


• Contribute to cost-saving and product improvement projects.


• Present project updates and findings to engineering and leadership teams while developing communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

At TE Connectivity, you’ll be part of a global collaborative culture where your innovative approach and actions have the potential to transform the world of tomorrow. In this role you’ll:

• Design and iterate on mechanical components using industry-standard CAD tools, translating concepts into detailed, manufacturable designs


• Collaborate directly with experienced engineers, gaining hands‑on exposure to the full product development lifecycle from ideation and concept selection through validation and launch


• Apply engineering fundamentals such as materials science, mechanical tolerancing, and electrical interface requirements in a real‑world product environment


• Participate in design reviews, contributing fresh perspectives and ideas that directly influence product outcomes


• Conduct and support testing activities to verify product performance against customer and regulatory requirements


• Engage with global cross‑functional teams including manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and customers - building a professional network across a Fortune 500 company


• Develop professional skills in technical communication, problem solving, and project execution in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven engineering environment

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 BA/BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar engineering degrees 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.

I&D

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.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $20.91 – 45.04/hour (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.

What TE Connectivity Internship Program offers

TE has a robust internship program that provides our interns with an abundance of resources to feel included as part of our Team. Every summer we coordinate various educational and networking events for our interns. The TE University Relations team will be hosting virtual meetups, information sessions, tours, skill building presentations, and topping it off with National Intern Day celebration activities.

A unique employee resource group we have is the Young Professionals Employee Resource Group (ERG). This group is committed to creating a highly engaged and empowered cross‑functional network of young professionals by placing high value in Professional Development, Networking Opportunities and Community Involvement to drive the success of our interns.

In addition to the ERG, we also provide our interns with complete access to our internal library of self‑lead courses. These courses include academies like leadership to help the interns develop their development in becoming future leaders at our organization. To help with their professional growth, we provide access to Mentors via our NAVIGATE platform. Mentors serve as a guide to navigate the organization and provide additional support in their career endeavors at the company. Our program provides a holistic experience for interns that targets professional development and personal growth.

Our internship program typically runs May thru August and gives students the opportunity to work on projects that contribute to the success of their team and build on their classroom experience. Throughout the 10–12‑week program, interns will be provided with:

Timeline

TE Connectivity recruits on campus between September and March for New Grad (FT), Rotational, Internship and Co‑op positions beginning in May. Once you have applied to a position, your resume and application will be reviewed. If you are selected to move to the next step in the application process, you will be contacted by a recruiter. Once you accept an offer, the onboarding process will begin in January for interns who have committed to offers in the fall semester and upon acceptance for interns who have committed to offers in the spring semester.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets