BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of experience
Solid modeling skills using Pro/E or Solidworks
Proficient with data analysis tools like MS Excel and Minitab
Experience in developing test plans for high-speed electrical connectors
Familiarity with automotive or consumer industry testing protocols
Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools, preferably ANSYS
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Team-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation
Understanding of copper alloys and high-performance engineering thermoplastics
Basic knowledge of electrical connectors
Responsibilities
Lead the development of new products and processes through mechanical testing and qualification
Develop test sequences and procedures for evaluating long-term reliability of cable assemblies
Process testing results and craft detailed reports and presentations
Support design efforts with mechanical analysis, such as tolerance and materials analysis
Prepare test samples, fabricate test fixtures, and work with test lab technicians
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing to validate product prototypes
Interface with beta-site customers during pilot production stages
Benefits
Opportunity to work within a product development team
Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders
Hands-on experience in testing and analyzing cutting-edge products
Potential for involvement in high-impact projects in various industries
Access to professional development resources and training
Full Job Description
Position Mechanical Integrity Engineer
Location: Nashua, NH
We 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
