SR R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER

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Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Product Development Engineer with a strong background in RF connector design. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of high-performance RF connectors for a variety of applications. This role requires deep technical expertise, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration to bring cutting-edge products from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities:
•    Lead the mechanical design and development of RF connectors from concept through production.
•    Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications using tools like SolidWorks, Creo, or similar.
•    Perform tolerance analysis, thermal and mechanical simulations (FEA), and design optimization.
•    Collaborate with electronics engineers to ensure RF performance requirements are met.
•    Work closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and cost-effectiveness.
•    Drive prototype development, testing, and validation of new products.
•    Support failure analysis and continuous improvement of existing products.
•    Stay updated with industry trends, standards (e.g., MIL-STD, IEC), and emerging technologies in RF and connector design.

Job Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
    •    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
    •    Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in RF connector design.
    •    Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, etc.).
    •    Strong understanding of RF principles, materials, and mechanical tolerances.
    •    Experience with simulation tools (ANSYS) for mechanical and thermal analysis.
    •    Familiarity with industry standards for RF connectors (SMA, N-type, TNC, etc.).
    •    Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    •    Experience in high-frequency (GHz range) connector design.
    •    Knowledge of electromagnetic simulation tools (HFSS, CST).
    •    Exposure to global product development and cross-cultural teams.
    •    Patent filings or publications in the field of RF/mechanical design.
    What We Offer:
    •    Competitive compensation and benefits.
    •    Opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF technologies.
    •    Collaborative and innovative work environment.
    •    Career growth and learning opportunities in a global organization.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
Location: 

SHANGHAI, SH, CN, 200233

City:  SHANGHAI
State:  SH
Country/Region:  CN
Travel:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  139261
Alternative Locations: 
Function:  Engineering & Technology


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