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Design Engineer I - Connector Solutions

Confidential Client•Manufacturing & Industrial
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$78,890
Beverly, Massachusetts
19 Hours Ago

The Design Engineer I at Confidential Client supports the design and development of connector products from concept through manufacturing, collaborating with cross-functional teams and interacting with customers to meet project goals. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment focused on aerospace and industrial applications, emphasizing product innovation and technical excellence.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, a company in the aerospace and industrial interconnect manufacturing industry.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Design Engineer to support connector product design from concept through manufacturing. In this hands-on role you will collaborate with product development, manufacturing, and customer teams to help deliver reliable connector solutions used in aerospace and industrial applications.

  • Support product design activities from concept through prototype and production
  • Assist in development of connector products and assemblies
  • Work with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements and schedules
  • Present product proposals and collect customer feedback
  • Apply knowledge of plastic materials and their electrical/mechanical properties
  • Participate in design reviews, documentation, and change-control processes
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to meet program goals

Who You Are (Required Qualifications)

  • Understanding of the product design lifecycle from inception to production
  • Familiarity with plastic materials and their electrical and mechanical properties
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable interacting with customers and presenting technical ideas
  • 0–3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or product-development environment
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; ability to meet export-control requirements (see below)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
  • Experience with Creo or similar CAD software
  • Familiarity with FMEA and 8D problem-solving methodologies
  • Willingness to manage and contribute to product development programs
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Location & Employment Type

  • This position is based in Beverly, MA (onsite).
  • Employment type: Full-time

Additional Hiring Requirements

  • The role requires the ability to legally work in the United States; Confidential Client is unable to provide sponsorship.
  • Position requires candidates to meet U.S. person status as defined in ITAR (22 CFR 120.15) when applicable.
  • This organization participates in E-Verify.

Why You’ll Like This Role

  • Gain practical, hands-on experience in connector and interconnect product design for aerospace and industrial markets
  • Work with experienced cross-functional teams and exposure to end-to-end product development
  • Opportunity to grow technical skills (CAD, materials, problem solving) and advance within engineering programs

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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