About the Role
The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for the technical analysis and development of interconnect solutions to complex design challenges in response to specific customer needs and/or in support of market-driven product goals.
Key Activities
Develops and validates advanced competitive, engineered interconnect solutions that satisfy specific customer needs and/or meet the requirements of defined market-driven products. Projects typically include designing connectors employing electrical, fiber optic and pneumatic contacts plus associated cable and harness assemblies, box builds, integration & testing of electronics in the interconnect solution.
Technical product design lead on project teams responsible for new product design related tasks including conceptual models, CAD modeling, BOM’s, Technical Assumptions Requirements, DFMEA, Risk Assessment, GD&T, Tolerance Analysis, stress & thermal FEA analysis, proof of concept, prototypes, assembly, test, and meeting cost targets.
Develops products from Investigation to Production Release following a Phased Gate process.
Constructs and evaluates complex prototypes, including any required testing and analysis, in support of design verification and product validation to achieve performance requirements.
Provides technical support of new product designs working with external supply chain partners.
Provides guidance to assembly teams on new designs and processes for custom connectors, up to and including specialize tooling.
Identifies, develops and validates new processes and CAPEX equipment to meet both internal and external customer requirements to expand value add capabilities & throughput using IQ/OQ/PQ methodologies.
Designs and conducts experiments, writes technical reports and/or papers to validate product performance against customers environmental and performance requirements.
Technical lead providing input into quality, test, and inspection plans
Proactively leads Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEA), through evaluation & risk mitigation and participates in Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEA).
Preferred Skills
Experience using 3D CAD/CAE software, Autodesk Inventor® CAD software preferred for the creation and analysis of designs.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BSME preferred).
10 years of experience in new product development accompanied by demonstrated success in a similar role.
5-10 years of experience in electro-mechanical products (ideally electrical connectors).
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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