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Samtec Inc · 6 days ago

Connector Product Design Engineer

New Albany, IN+2 more

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Samtec is a global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions. The Senior Product Design Engineer will lead the design and development of advanced interconnect products from concept through production, driving technical solutions and collaborating with customers, sales, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and other technical teams.

ElectronicsHardwareManufacturingSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

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

Qualification

Interconnect Product DesignSolidWorksAutoCADHigh-Speed Connector DesignSignal IntegrityPower IntegrityHigh-Speed System DesignFinite Element Analysis (FEA)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)Thermal ModelingManufacturing Processes

Required

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

Preferred

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

Benefits

Remote/hybrid arrangements based on experience and business needs

Company

Samtec Inc

Manufacturer of electronic connectors, cables, optics, and RF systems.

Founded in 1976

New Albany, Indiana, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.samtec.com

H1B Sponsorship

Samtec Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

100%

Represents job field similar to this job

Engineering and Development

Trends of Total Sponsorships

*2024 (2)

2023 (1)

2021 (1)

2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$0.65M

2009-10-23Series Unknown· $0.65M

Leadership Team

Marc Epitaux

Chief Architect

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