Samtec Inc is a global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, and they are seeking a highly experienced Product Design Engineer. The role involves leading the development of advanced interconnect solutions and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful product commercialization.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of innovative interconnect products from concept through production launch
Drive technical solutions for connectors, cable assemblies, high-speed systems, power products, and emerging technologies
Partner with Marketing and Sales to evaluate new opportunities and translate customer needs into engineering solutions
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, test, process engineering, suppliers, and other technical experts to ensure successful product commercialization
Perform design analysis, modeling, validation, and troubleshooting to optimize product performance, reliability, and manufacturability
Influence product architecture, design standards, and engineering best practices
Solve complex technical challenges during product development and production support activities
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, performance, and cost competitiveness

Requirements:

7–10+ years of experience designing and developing interconnect, electromechanical, connector, or cable products
Strong CAD design experience using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent platforms
Proven track record of bringing products from concept through production
Ability to manage multiple technical projects while balancing innovation, performance, cost, and manufacturability
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
High-speed connector design and development experience
Signal integrity, power integrity, or high-speed system design knowledge
Experience with simulation and analysis tools including FEA, CFD, thermal modeling, or similar technologies
Experience working closely with manufacturing processes and production environments

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