Staff R&D / Product Development Engineer - Advanced Product Development

Job description

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: Reporting to the Senior Manager of Innovation & Product Development Excellence, the Staff R&D / Product Development Engineer within the Automotive Americas Advanced Product Development Team drives early-stage innovation, concept development, technology maturation for next-generation connectivity solutions. This role bridges early technology exploration with formal product development, advancing emerging technologies from ideation through feasibility and enabling their transition into scalable, manufacturable product solutions. You will operate at the intersection of research, product engineering, and business strategy to translate future-focused concepts into viable products aligned with customer and market needs. The ideal candidate combines strong product development engineering fundamentals, coupled with curiosity, creativity, systems thinking, and a hands-on approach to prototyping, while effectively collaborating across a global, cross-functional environment. Location: This position can be based in Troy, MI,...