
Mechanical Principal Engineer – High-Power
Posted Jul 30

Posted Jul 30
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.
• Under the guidance of Senior Engineers, create new product designs and oversee product extensions focusing on our high-power connector product line.
• Offer technical support to customers, suppliers, and internal personnel.
• Align product activities with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and quality by utilizing the engineering change request (ECR) procedures.
• Assist in product testing by collaborating with the reliability lab (writing test requests, collecting test samples, boards, etc.).
• Review manufacturing and sales drawings for thoroughness and precision.
• Ensure all products are correctly released with accurate details.
• Construct prototype samples and carry out validation processes.
• Conduct mechanical and thermal simulations.
• Execute other related tasks as assigned by management.
• Lead IP submissions in collaboration with our legal team.
• Travel up to 30% to HQ and customer sites as required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Over 5 years of design experience with connector products in 50A+ applications.
• Proficient in solid modeling to create 3D models and 2D drawings (NX).
• Proven ability to analyze information and devise solutions to problems effectively.
• Demonstrated capability to work efficiently within a global team setting.
• Experience with UL and CSA standards.
• Knowledge of data and power interconnects between the power shelf/IT gear and rack-level infrastructure.
• Direct design experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Hyperscaler OEM connector design (e.g., OCP or similar).
• Datacenter cable connectors rated for 50A or more.
• Busbars for applications exceeding 1000A, including liquid cooling solutions.
• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid vacation and time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
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