Senior Design Engineer
RADIALL S.A., Wallingford, CT, United States
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Design Engineer leads complex design initiatives involving Electronic, firmware/software,optical/electrical, and microelectronic component assemblies in the frame of OIS optoelectronic module product development activities. This role plays a key part in the full product development cycle - from concept through production - ensuring compliance with technical, manufacturing, and commercial standards. The Senior Design Engineer collaborates cross - functionally to develop innovative, manufacturable solutions, driving design efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the design and development of new products or enhancements to existing products across electrical, electronic, photonic, mechanical, and thermal domains,
Subject Matter Expert in Electronic and/or Embedded systems.
Is responsible for product or sub product design within product development projects. As such is responsible for defining the product design tactics & associated scheduling.
Conduct design risk analysis and create mitigation plans. Cooperate with the project manager to continuously evaluate the project risks.
Own and document the design process in accordance with Radiall’s development procedures
Conduct advanced simulations, calculations, and tolerance analyses to validate design performance
Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and documentation through all development phases
Innovate and adapt solutions to meet evolving customer or manufacturing requirements for complex projects
Design to cost initiatives and through product lifecycle,
Propose and implement design changes to improve product performance, reliability, or manufacturability
Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to define production methods, repair procedures, and process enhancements
Analyze customer compliance and implement corrective design actions as needed
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Quality, and Production to ensure project alignment and customer satisfaction
Review customer specifications and assess technical feasibility, preparing supporting documentation and quote data
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
Master of Science in Electronic or post graduate degree (Electrical/Electronic Engineering, etc)
8+ years of experience in Electronics product design and development
Systems experience: eCAD tools, coding languages and development software (C/C++, Python)
Technical Skills
Project management experience
to Proficiency with eCAD tools, simulation software, and product lifestyle management (PLM) systems
Strong knowledge of electronic design principles, Micro-electronic assembly, and manufacturing processes
Experience with design validation, testing, and documentation best practices
Familiarity with floor and cleanroom environments and hands-on assembly process optimization
Has affinity with practical activities and test lab environment
Project management, DFMEA
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities across cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision
Proven ability to take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality and cost-effective designs
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The Senior Design Engineer leads complex design initiatives involving Electronic, firmware/software,optical/electrical, and microelectronic component assemblies in the frame of OIS optoelectronic module product development activities. This role plays a key part in the full product development cycle - from concept through production - ensuring compliance with technical, manufacturing, and commercial standards. The Senior Design Engineer collaborates cross - functionally to develop innovative, manufacturable solutions, driving design efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the design and development of new products or enhancements to existing products across electrical, electronic, photonic, mechanical, and thermal domains,
Subject Matter Expert in Electronic and/or Embedded systems.
Is responsible for product or sub product design within product development projects. As such is responsible for defining the product design tactics & associated scheduling.
Conduct design risk analysis and create mitigation plans. Cooperate with the project manager to continuously evaluate the project risks.
Own and document the design process in accordance with Radiall’s development procedures
Conduct advanced simulations, calculations, and tolerance analyses to validate design performance
Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and documentation through all development phases
Innovate and adapt solutions to meet evolving customer or manufacturing requirements for complex projects
Design to cost initiatives and through product lifecycle,
Propose and implement design changes to improve product performance, reliability, or manufacturability
Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to define production methods, repair procedures, and process enhancements
Analyze customer compliance and implement corrective design actions as needed
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Quality, and Production to ensure project alignment and customer satisfaction
Review customer specifications and assess technical feasibility, preparing supporting documentation and quote data
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
Master of Science in Electronic or post graduate degree (Electrical/Electronic Engineering, etc)
8+ years of experience in Electronics product design and development
Systems experience: eCAD tools, coding languages and development software (C/C++, Python)
Technical Skills
Project management experience
to Proficiency with eCAD tools, simulation software, and product lifestyle management (PLM) systems
Strong knowledge of electronic design principles, Micro-electronic assembly, and manufacturing processes
Experience with design validation, testing, and documentation best practices
Familiarity with floor and cleanroom environments and hands-on assembly process optimization
Has affinity with practical activities and test lab environment
Project management, DFMEA
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities across cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision
Proven ability to take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality and cost-effective designs
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