Electronics Product Design Engineer — Interconnects

Yamaichi Electronics USA, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Yamaichi Electronics USA, Inc. is seeking a Product Design Engineer - Electronics in San Jose, CA.

The role focuses on designing and validating interconnect products, prototyping, testing, and providing engineering support to the Sales team and customers. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in mechanical or product design engineering within electronics/connectors, strong CAD skills, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven experience in mechanical/product design engineering, preferably electronics/connectors/semiconductors.
• Strong background in mechanical/electrical design, product development, and engineering principles.
• Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent) and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate new interconnect products, including prototyping, testing, and simulations.
• Provide technical support to Sales for product inquiries and applications.
• Understand market trends for new product development.
• Compose product specifications, technical and quality reports for customers and marketing.
• Maintain production control specs and ensure high-quality production processes.
• Collaborate with factories on venders, pricing, and qualification of venders.
• Address RoHS/REACH compliance requirements and support sales objectives.
• Travel occasionally as needed.
• Devote full-time effort and professionalism in assigned duties.

Skills

3D CAD

Thermal analysis

GD&T

Manufacturing processes

Problem solving

Education

BSME

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Yamaichi Electronics USA, Inc. is seeking a Product Design Engineer - Electronics in San Jose, CA.

The role focuses on designing and validating interconnect products, prototyping, testing, and providing engineering support to the Sales team and customers. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in mechanical or product design engineering within electronics/connectors, strong CAD skills, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering.