Mechanical Integrity Manager

Job Duties:

• Work cross-functionally to perform root cause analysis in product testing.
• Work directly with the NPI and Development teams to ensure the product design can be built in high volume, efficiently, and with the highest of quality.
• Oversee verification and validation testing including FEA, simulations, and physical testing to ensure quality and performance requirements are met.
• Ensure that initial product specifications and technical documentation meats customer requirements through validation testing.
• Work directly with internal and external suppliers on Design for Manufacture (DFM), prototyping exercises, production tooling design and qualifications, and occasional travel to manufacturing and assembly sites around the world.
• Continuous global Spectra-Strip lab improvement to lead Bulk wire testing capabilities.
• Lead and deliver root cause analysis and 8D planning for failures.
• Ensure planning and delivery of design validation testing results.
• Ensure product readiness for pilot production through validation testing.
• Manage electrical and mechanical lab engineers to stay on task and deliver testing reports.
• Create and support new testing protocols for customer applications.
• Provide strategic and technical direction for continuous improvement for the R&D testing lab, testing protocols and test report processes.

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, plus seven (7) years of experience in job offered or related field of Mechanical Engineering.

• Seven (7) years of experience with solid modeling/CAE/CAD tools (Creo, Solidworks, etc.)
• Three (3) years of Team leadership experience

Hamden, CT