RF Product Development Engineer

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities

• Reviews product designs, identifies risks and takes actions to mitigate.
• Initiates requests for FAI, Design Verification Testing (DVT), SI and IPG (solderability) inspections/test.
• Assembles and debugs 1 st assemblies. Verifies product before submission for testing.
• Provides engineering support for pre-production builds.
• Confirms FAI, IPG (solderability), SI and Design Verification Testing (DVT) Test reports. Manages, tracks and communicates corrective actions as required.
• Rationalizes test results with product scope and directs edits to PSS as required.
• Leads Design Review #4 & Routes Final Release Forms; manages feedback as required.
• Actively participate and support peer design reviews and other team efforts.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change very quickly.
• Work and communicate regularly with Marketing, Quality and Operations
• Utilize the Project Tracking System (PTS) and updates tasks on at least a weekly basis.
• ** The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities. **
• Required Experience:
• 3+ years’ experience in design and development of RF connectors.
• Experience with 3d CAD software is required. (Solidworks is desired).
• Knowledge of Samtec Engineering systems is desired.
• Solid interpersonal communication skills, a professional demeanor, cooperative personality and a team attitude are all required. Works well with others and interacts effectively and efficiently with internal and external people and groups.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Extensive cross functional team expertise including technical and non-technical work.
• Analytical and creative thinker, problem solver, result-orientated and focused.
• Motivated, high achiever, persistent and conscientious.
• Preferred Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required.
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