Staff R&D Product Engineer: High-Speed Connectors

TE Connectivity; United States; On-site; USD 145,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Staff R&D Product Development Engineer to lead socket, high-speed connector, and cable assembly design for data center systems. You will drive development from concept through production release, translating VOC into manufacturable, cost-effective solutions.

Collaborate with customers and global teams, perform feasibility studies, and ensure DFMEA, qualification, and validation are completed to meet quality and performance targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in electrical connector design, mechanical structures, or manufacturing tooling.
• Experience with socket or cable assembly design is relevant.
• Hands-on with DFMEA, qualification, and validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of socket, high-speed connector, and cable assembly solutions from definition to production release.
• Translate VOC requirements into concepts and specifications with cross-functional teams.
• Perform mechanical/thermal simulations and create 2D/3D designs with tolerances.
• Support NPI, ramp-up, and manufacturing by resolving design/process issues.
• Manage ECN/PCN processes and ensure project quality, cost, and schedule.

Skills

Electrical connector design

Cad/drawing skills

DFMEA

3D CAD (Creo)

Tolerance analysis

Finite element analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

SpaceClaim

Job description

TE Connectivity is seeking a Staff R&D Product Development Engineer to lead socket, high-speed connector, and cable assembly design for data center systems. You will drive development from concept through production release, translating VOC into manufacturable, cost-effective solutions.

Collaborate with customers and global teams, perform feasibility studies, and ensure DFMEA, qualification, and validation are completed to meet quality and performance targets.