Product Development Engineer

Your Job

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Our Team

The Industrial Solutions Business Unit is specialized in designing and manufacturing solutions for plant electrical infrastructure, power products and automation connectivity.

The markets served range from Automotive Production, Food & Beverage, Material Handling and heavy-duty applications.

Customers are OEMs and distributors, line builders, machine integrators, data centers, maintenance and repair operations.

What You Will Do

The Product Development Engineer (PDE) will be responsible for the design and development of new industrial products and modification of existing products.

Product designs will be across the industrial product lines, with a focus on power & electrical and applications.

This position will require the solid knowledge and proven experience in product development and mechanical engineering design principles.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Have experience and knowledge of electro-mechanical interconnect (separable connectors) product design in Industrial applications.


* Knowledge of mechanical design for injection molded, metal stamping, screw-machined, and die-cast components.


* Knowledge of manufacturing / assembly processes.


* Experience with development and testing of prototypes.


* Experience with the formulation of product test procedures.


* CAD software knowledge, preferably NX CAD software experience.


* PLM system experience including engineering change notice and documentation release procedures.

What Will Put You Ahead



* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent.


* 5 years+ experience in the design of electrical or electro-mechanical interconnect products for high power industrial applications.


* Proven knowledge of regulatory standards and processes (NEC, UL/CSA, IEC).


* Specific experience with Heavy Duty Connector, Circular Connector, DIN Valve product development


* Basic electrical engineering knowledge and electro-mechanical product testing experience.

For this role, we anticipate paying $110,000 - $130,000 per year.

This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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