Sr. Product Development / Mechanical Design Engineer - High Speed Connectors
On-siteSchaumburg, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Lead concept generation, design, and qualification of high-speed IO connectors optimized for AI/ML workloads, emphasizing signal integrity, mechanical robustness, and thermal efficiency. Define and execute rigorous testing protocols for electrical, mechanical, and environmental performance, including Design FMEA, tolerance analysis, and FEA simulations. Manage development projects from concept through production, coordinating timelines and deliverables with cross-functional teams to support NPI and manufacturing transitions. Act as the primary technical interface for customer engagements, translating requirements into actionable design goals and presenting concepts early in the development cycle. Located in Schaumburg, IL, this role requires a Master's or Bachelor's in Engineering with 3+ years of connector product development experience and proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, and ANSYS.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of industry experience in IO connector or high-speed connector product development
- Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo) and simulation software (ANSYS)
- Strong understanding of signal integrity, EMI/EMC, and thermal management
- Experience with materials and manufacturing processes including stamping, plating, molding, and assembly
- Excellent communication skills with global teams and customers
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
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