Lead, High-Speed Interconnect Design

Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company, seeks a senior Mechanical Connector Designer to deliver robust, manufacturable designs for high‑speed interconnects across telecom, data center, and industrial applications. You will translate needs into mechanical specifications, collaborating with SI/MI teams to ensure electrical performance and reliability. The role covers concept through mass production and requires NPD experience and basic EE knowledge.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in SolidWorks or Creo, GD&T, tolerance analysis, material selection, and FEA tools.
• 7+ years of experience in Mechanical Connector Design.
• Knowledge of signal-integrity considerations, copper alloys, engineering plastics, stamping, molding, and plating.
• Experience in New Product Development (NPD/NPI) from concept through mass production.
• Basic electrical engineering knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Translate industry and customer needs into product requirements and mechanical designs.
• Collaborate with Signal Integrity and Mechanical Integrity teams to meet electrical, reliability, and specification requirements.
• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and support material and coating selection.
• Drive design for manufacturability, prototyping, tooling, qualification, and high-volume production readiness.
• Develop test plans and technical documentation and support quality investigations and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical support to customers, product marketing, and sales.
• Support cost reduction through material alternatives and manufacturing-efficiency improvements.

Skills

Mechanical connector design

Signal integrity considerations

New Product Development (NPD/NPI)

Electrical engineering knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Education

7+ years of experience in Mechanical Connector Design

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

FEA tools

Job description

Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company, seeks a senior Mechanical Connector Designer to deliver robust, manufacturable designs for high‑speed interconnects across telecom, data center, and industrial applications. You will translate needs into mechanical specifications, collaborating with SI/MI teams to ensure electrical performance and reliability. The role covers concept through mass production and requires NPD experience and basic EE knowledge.