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Position at Samtec, Inc

Job Title:NEW PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER

Summary/Objective: The New Product Design Engineer designs within New Product Engineering.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Make significant contributions to design of connector solutions (including but not limited to board, cable, power, high speed, and panel mount products).
• Works hands on to identify problems during new product development and/or when quality concerns arise.
• Adhere to all corporate engineering standards including but not limited to documentation, file management, part modeling, and part simulation.
• Works directly with Marketing and Sales to review opportunities and develop engineering cost analyses based on Product Scopes, work directly with purchasing, quality, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, process engineering, electroplating, suppliers, and other necessary groups as a cross-functional team to design products and solutions.

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position.Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.”

Required/Preferred Experience:

• 2 or more years of experience in connector design/manufacturing.
• Component, assembly design, and manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of this.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience in design of plastic injection molding and progressive die stamping.
• Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal Modeling, etc. is preferred, but not required.
• Lifting Requirements: Medium Work – Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
• Must be able to sit for more than 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• High school diploma required.

Training Required:

• On the job training as appropriate.

Testing Required: DISCMechanicalKOLBE 

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

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