Position Mechanical Integrity EngineerLocation: Nashua, NHWe are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Integrity Engineer to join our Product Development team. The position will be located in Nashua, NH.
RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Mechanical Integrity Engineer you will provide the lead in supporting the development of new products through testing and analysis of data and designs.
- Support the development of new products and processes via mechanical testing and qualification of electrical and opto-electronic cable assemblies and components.
- Develop test sequences and procedures to determine the long-term reliability of electrical and opto-electronic cable assemblies that factor in customer use and application requirements.
- Process and analyze testing results and create reports and presentations for internal and external customers.
- Support the product design effort in mechanical analysis such as tolerance analysis, FEA, materials analysis, failure analysis and creating test plans.
- Prepare test samples and test requests. Design and fabricate test fixtures. Interface with test lab technicians.
- Collaborate with internal and external suppliers and manufacturing personnel, supporting the development and validation of product prototypes thru pilot production, as well as interfacing with beta-site customers.
QUALIFICATIONS: - BS/MS Mechanical Engineering with 5 - 10 years of experience
- Experience with solid modeling tools - Pro/E and/or Solidworks
- Experience with data analysis software, MS Excel, Minitab would be a plus
- Experience developing test plans for mechanical and environmental stresses of high speed electrical connectors
- Experience specifying testing protocol in automotive or consumer industries would be a plus
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools desirable, ANSYS experience would be a plus
- Experience with Tolerance Analysis
- Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical people
- Ability to work in team environment
- Desire to create and design new products and processes
- Knowledge of copper alloys and high-performance engineering thermoplastics would be a plus
- Basic understanding of electrical connectors
