Product Design Engineer

Utilicom; Irvine, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ITT Cannon Connectors N.A. in Irvine, CA is seeking a mid-level Electro-Mechanical Product Design Engineer to join the team.

The role focuses on designing components and assemblies, managing engineering documents, and coordinating with Product Management and Operations for successful product launches. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of electro-mechanical design experience, Creo Parametric expertise, and GD&T knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years’ experience in electro-mechanical product design.
• Experience with Creo Parametric 3D Modeling/Documentation.
• ASME Y14.5 GD&T knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and communicate across departments.

Responsibilities

• General engineering product setup, design and management.
• Engineering BOM creation, documentation creation and updates.
• Design of new components and assemblies.
• Manage and plan multiple activities related to Engineering, Product Management and Operational support.
• Multi-functional team member representing Product Engineering.
• Testing support and overview within a Product Evaluation Lab.

Skills

Creo Parametric

Mechanical design

GD&T

MS Office

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Product Design Engineer

US-CA-Irvine

Job ID: 2026-17659

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering/R&D

US-CA-Irvine-2851

Overview

Electro-Mechanical Product Design Engineer with mid-level experience in the Mil-Circular connector industry to join the ITT Cannon Connectors N.A. team.

Responsibilities

• General engineering product setup, design and management
• Engineering BOM creation, documentation creation and updates
• Design of new components and assemblies
• Manage and plan multiple activities related to Engineering, Product Management and Operational support
• Multi-functional team member representing Product Engineering
• Testing support and overview within a Product Evaluation Lab

Safety is a core value at ITT. Our employees understand and follow all ITT safety policies and procedures, participate in the workplace inspections, safety training and in the development of job safety analyses.

This position requires visibility to export documents.

Qualifications

• Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-5 years’ experience in Electro-Mechanical product design, preferably in connectors
• CREO Parametric 3D Modeling/Documentation experience
• ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and Tolerancing, including GD&T
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Highly self-motivated and a willingness to make a difference and learn
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with different departments.
• Working knowledge of MS Office products such as Excel, Word etc...

Preferred

• Experience in electrical connectors and the Aerospace & Defense industry.
• Experience in Electrical Cabling, Fiber Optics/Cabling or High Speed Data transfer a plus
• Knowledge in the use of high-performance thermoplastics, aluminums and copper alloys and the manufacturing requirements needed to utilize them
• Knowledge in MIL-DTL, Mil-STD and similar industry specifications and requirements.
• Experience in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Design for Manufacturability (dfM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Design of Experiments (DOE), and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) principles.
• The ability to travel periodically (up to 10%)

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