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Amphenol

Design Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Connector Development Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and development of next-generation interconnect products. This role will focus on ...

Samtec

Product Design Engineer

Columbia, SC

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

New Albany, IN

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

New Albany, IN

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec

Product Design Engineer

New Albany, IN

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

Columbia, SC

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

Mechanicsburg, PA

$122K - $146K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec

Product Design Engineer

Columbia, SC

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec

Product Design Engineer

New Albany, IN

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

Samtec, Inc

Product Design Engineer

Columbia, SC

$119K - $143K/yr

Make significant contributions to design, development, and validation of connector solutions ... Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. * Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal ...

The Structures Company

Design Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$65.38/hr

Design Engineer (Hybrid) LOCATION : Orlando, FL (Hybrid) PAY RATE: $65.38/hour We are a national ... Perform connector selection , board integration, and tolerance/clearance analysis * Utilize PTC ...

Copeland

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Chanhassen, MN · Hybrid

$91K - $126K/yr

Connector integration * IP-rated enclosure design * Experience collaborating across mechanical and electrical design disciplines (MCAD/ECAD integration). * Strong understanding of tolerance analysis ...

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IEA

Senior Design Engineer

Kenosha, WI · On-site

The Sr. Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Design Engineering department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and ...

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How much do senior connector design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior connector design engineer in the United States is $134,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $157,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Connector Design Engineer vs Connector Design Engineer?

AspectSenior Connector Design EngineerConnector Design Engineer
QualificationsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; certifications like PE or IPC are commonBachelor's degree in relevant engineering field; similar certifications may apply
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, manufacturing facilities, R&D departmentsDesign teams, manufacturing plants, product development units
ResponsibilitiesLeading complex connector designs, mentoring junior engineers, overseeing projectsDeveloping connector designs, testing prototypes, collaborating with manufacturing

The Senior Connector Design Engineer typically has more experience, leadership responsibilities, and oversees complex projects compared to the Connector Design Engineer. Both roles require similar technical skills and work environments, but the senior position involves greater oversight and strategic input.

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Infographic showing various Senior Connector Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,577 per year, or $64.7 per hour.
Senior High-Voltage Interconnect Design Engineer

Senior High-Voltage Interconnect Design Engineer

ChargePoint

Campbell, CA

$136K - $210K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Reports To

Interconnect Design Manager

What You Will Be Doing

The Mechanical Design group is seeking a Senior High-Voltage Interconnect Design Engineer to join our team. As a member of the Mechanical Design team, you will be a driving force of innovation and help build the future of electric vehicle charging.

The Interconnect Design Engineer will play a direct role in the design and execution of ChargePoint's products. We are seeking a confident and personable engineer who has exceptional manufacturing experience, including design for manufacturing, design for cost, and assembly, production tooling development, with a proven track record of delivering world-class products in cross-functional teams.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

As an High-Voltage Interconnect Design Engineer, your responsibilities will focus on the manufacturability, cost effectiveness, and design for quality of current production and new products:

  • Execution from architecture to mass production
  • Design, prototype, and refine solutions to difficult engineering challenges
  • Interfacing directly with global suppliers to efficiently execute designs into mass production
  • Identifying design opportunities for quality, cost, assembly, and manufacturing
  • Production tooling development and monitoring for production
  • Root cause and failure analysis on parts and products

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 6 years of industry experience in an Engineering role with 3 years in the Cable Harness or Interconnect design field
  • Understanding of cable/connector tests (cross-section, pull-out, current cycling, electrical performance)
  • Working knowledge of basic metallurgy, solid mechanics, and material selection as it relates to electrical contacts, conductors, and insulators
  • Connector selection (IP-rated, pin-outs, etc.); crimp & crimp quality
  • Experience with standards & regulations (USCAR, IEC, IPC)
  • Interference/shielding/grounding considerations (EMI, routing)
  • Thermal design of contacts & ampacity
  • Wire gauge selection (twisted pair, micro-coax, AWG, etc.)
  • Ability to optimize complex electrical harness wire designs, drawings, and schematics
  • Experience working on regulated consumer or industrial products, including the design of components or systems submitted for regulatory compliance approval
  • Strong working knowledge of injection molding, CNC machining, and mass production processes
  • A self-starter who is comfortable driving multiple parts and aspects of the product design process simultaneously
  • Ability to learn quickly and operate outside of your comfort zone
  • Proficient in CAD (Zuken & NX highly preferred, others accepted)
  • Ability to review and optimize 2D drawings, including understanding tolerances of various manufacturing methods and GD&T

Desired Skills

The ideal candidate would also have design experience in the following areas:

  • High power system and interconnect design (up to 1kV & up to 500A)
  • Ruggedized outdoor electromechanical products (IP protection)
  • Strong background in failure analysis and root cause investigations
  • Material selection for functional and regulatory requirements
Location

Campbell, CA

ChargePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The targeted US salary range for roles at this operating level is $136,500 to $210,000. This range represents base salary and does not reflect equity, benefits or variable pay where applicable. Actual base salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and specific work location. 

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