Senior Technical Engineer

Founded in 1951, WAGO Group is an international, standard-setting supplier of electrical interconnection, automation and electronic interface products and solutions. This family-run company is the world market leader in spring pressure connection technology. WAGO Group has 31 WAGO subsidiaries, of which 9 are production sites, and more than 80 agencies worldwide. Also, our subsidiary M&M Software works hand in hand with us as a qualified supplier of software solutions. In 2021, WAGO Group achieves the record of annual sales EUR 1 billion. The company achieved sales of EUR 1.24 billion in 2024. 

WAGO Electronic (Tianjin) Co., LTD. Is a wholly-owned subsidiary of WAGO Group, established in 1997 at Wuqing Development Zone of China. It can provide comprehensive capabilities in product development, manufacturing, product sales, technical support and after-sales service. Now WAGO China sets up 16 branch offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other cities in China, with more than a thousand employees.  Boasting a well-established nationwide sales network and technical support service system, the company delivers user-friendly, efficient and comprehensive full-range services to tens of thousands of domestic customers.

WAGO China is equipped with advanced manufacturing facilities, including automated machine workshop, injection molding workshop, stamping workshop, tool and die machining workshop, electronic products workshop and manual assembly workshop. All machinery and equipment are imported from Germany and Switzerland, and the tool and die workshop is fully capable of undertaking external business independently.

In the 29 years of China market cultivation, WAGO’s products are widely used in multiple industries, including some new energy industries such as semiconductors, energy storage, wind power. WAGO’s products are also assigned as the specified products in some major industries like railway, building, smart lighting, marine & offshore, process technology, automobile, elevator, and mechanical engineering. 

In May 2024, WAGO China R&D Center was officially established, marking a solid step forward for the company in local R&D and technological innovation. Providing customized solutions based on the specific needs of Chinese customers has greatly enhanced the company's ability to quickly deliver products and its market competitiveness. In November of the same year, WAGO's Asia Pacific Automation Technology Center was established in Suzhou, further strengthening WAGO's R&D and innovation capabilities in Asia Pacific and China. . In 2026, the new R&D center building had been inaugurated in Wuqing District, Tianjin, China.

WAGO Group is committed to be the backbone of a sustainable and smart connected world with our solutions and products. We value sustainability, safety and intelligent technologies, as well as everyone who works behind these concepts. WAGO China strives to become the most agile multinational company, adhering to the concept of "Local for Local", accelerating the construction of a full value chain of R&D, production, supply, sales and service. Our Mission: “Empower Connections!” 

Senior Technical Engineer

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead product development, verification and full lifecycle maintenance for design-in projects;

   1. Conduct conceptual design and quotation evaluation based on requirements from clients or product managers

   2. Participate in the review and optimization of structural design solutions for new product projects

   3. Lead or support the resolution of technical bottlenecks across various development projects

2. Assist in formulating technical planning for product development in alignment with corporate strategy and product roadmap;

   1. Continuously track industry technology trends and define technical development directions and objectives

   2. Drive the application of new technologies and processes in projects

 Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree or above; preferred majors include Mechanical Design, Engineering, Materials Science and related disciplines

2. 10+ years of experience in connector product development, with extensive hands-on experience in simulation analysis, test verification and failure analysis

3. Proven track record of independently developing brand-new product projects (case description required), and strong innovation capability (patent portfolio to be specified)

4. Familiar with new product development (NPD) processes of multinational corporations, and proficient in English as a working language