Littelfuse

Sr. New Product Development Engineer, ICP

Littelfuse$88K — $137K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years designing electrical power fuses or circuit protection products.
  • Strong knowledge of fuse design principles and circuit protection technologies.
  • Understanding of industry standards and certification processes (e.g., UL).
  • Proven project management skills, able to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software like AutoCAD or Inventor.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment and product industrialization processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, testing, and commercialization of circuit protection products.
  • Develop and evaluate new product concepts and prototypes.
  • Create mechanical specifications and engineering documentation.
  • Conduct product verification and validation, including test plan development.
  • Analyze test results for product performance improvements.
  • Drive initiatives focused on cost reduction and product optimization.
  • Research new materials and industry trends for innovation opportunities.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Performance-based incentives.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Development opportunities for employee growth.
  • Supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
Full Job Description


About Your Role
  • Lead the design, development, testing, and commercialization of new circuit protection products.
  • Develop and evaluate new product concepts, prototypes, and engineering solutions.
  • Create mechanical specifications, engineering drawings, design documentation, and cost estimates.
  • Conduct product verification and validation activities, including test plan development and execution.
  • Analyze test results and identify opportunities for product performance improvements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction and product optimization.
  • Research new materials, technologies, and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation.
  • Procure samples, build prototypes, and perform testing to validate design concepts.
  • Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and project updates for stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.
  • Interface directly with customers to understand application requirements and develop effective product solutions.
  • Participate in project reviews and provide regular progress updates to leadership and project teams.
  • Support compliance with industry standards and third-party certification requirements.


About You
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience designing electrical power fuses, fuse accessories, or related circuit protection products.
  • Strong knowledge of fuse design principles and circuit protection technologies.
  • Understanding of industry standards, certification requirements, and third-party approval processes (UL or equivalent).
  • Experience working within manufacturing environments and product industrialization processes.
  • Proven project management experience with the ability to lead multiple development activities simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including spreadsheets and documentation tools.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar 2D/3D CAD software.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and product testing capabilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, quality, and customer-facing teams.
  • Medium Voltage Fuse experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment.


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Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.

Salary Range:
$88,500 - $137,100
The salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.

About Littelfuse

Littelfuse is a global manufacturer of leading technologies in circuit protection, power control, and sensing. The company serves customers in the electronics, automotive, and industrial markets with products that include fuses, semiconductors, polymers, ceramics, relays, sensors, and more. Littelfuse has a long history of innovation and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility.
Learn more about Littelfuse
Size
17,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$129.9 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+14.5%
Revenue
$1.4 billion
NASDAQ

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