SeniorApplicationsEngineer-Mechanical

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:** * Serve as the technical lead for product engineering projects including product line extensions, sustaining engineering, feasibility studies, prototype builds, customer informed iterations, validation testing, and agency certification, * Develop new designs based on existing product to accommodate unique customer needs and evolving applications in the power connections industry. * Optimize designs for manufacturability (DFM), cost reduction, supply chain risk mitigation, and industry driven changes. * Develop complete and accurate material, component, and product specifications, ensuring alignment with quality standards and supporting the creation of robust quality assurance procedures. * Plan, execute, and refine engineering tasks by translating product targets into technical requirements, defining clear milestones, and maintaining a prioritized engineering backlog that supports product engineering initiatives. * Validate mechanical designs through rigorous testing, iterative prototyping, performance evaluations and coordination of third party compliance. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, quality, sourcing, product development (NPI), product management and sales to support launch readiness * Maintain accountability for engineering deliverables within project management process, including Sustaining and New Product Introduction processes. * Provide technical leadership in design reviews, FMEAs, and structured risk mitigation efforts, ensuring robust engineering decisions and early identification of technical risk * Serve as a subject matter expert to both internal and external customers. Provide support and troubleshooting to customers both on-site and virt