Job Overview

Schaffner as a part of TE Connectivity is the global leader in EMC filter design. For our competence center in Luterbach, we are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) to strengthen our design team.

• Drive Innovation: Support the design and development of next-generation EMC filtering solutions
• Concept-to-Market: Bridge cutting-edge ideas from research to commercial products through Product Engineering focus
• Advanced Technology: Apply state-of-the-art tools and use emerging technologies to design next-generation EMC filters
• Creative Problem-Solving: Contribute to game-changing concepts and out-of-the-box innovations
• Technical Customer Support: Provide technical support and solutions to our service team for complex customer challenges and critical inquiries

Job Requirements

• Create, evaluate, and optimize concept studies and designs, including calculations and analyses to meet given target specifications
• Evaluate next generation materials and processes for optimized design and assembly
• Create next generation concepts and designs of mature components
• Shape filter designs for optimized manufacturing, costs, quality, and standardization
• Create and review technical specifications, documentations, and qualification plans
• Communicate proactively within the project teams and other stakeholders
• Support the project team for comprehensive validation and qualification testing to ensure robust, market-ready solutions
• Keep compliance with norms and standards

What your background should look like

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics/ Polymer Engineering, or a comparable field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design or product development, ideally in industrial electronics or mechanical engineering
• Strong knowledge of metal and plastic materials and related manufacturing technologies (e.g., injection molding) from idea to industrialization
• Experience in designing industrial electronic/electrical equipment
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and PDM systems
• Basic knowledge of SAP
• Excellent analytical ability, problem-solving, and comprehensive troubleshooting skills
• Skilled in multitasking, stakeholder communication, and motivation to understand production philosophies and optimize designs
• Fluent in English and German in word and writing

Competencies