What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer position at Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT)?
Job Title: Development Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer
Job Location: Irvine, CA/ San Jose, CA
Job Description:
- Assist in the design and development of high-power connectors and cable assemblies
- Create and maintain 3D CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks
- Support CAE/FEA analysis including thermal, mechanical, and electrical evaluations
- Apply GD&T principles and participate in tolerance analysis activities
- Work closely with senior engineers, manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional teams
- Support customer technical activities as FAE/SE, including understanding customer requirement, technical communication, and testing support
- Participate in prototype builds, validation testing, and engineering documentation
- Learn and grow technical capability through active participation in project development
- Support project execution through collaboration with global teams and customers
- Domestic and international travel may be required for customer support, project reviews, and manufacturing coordination
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
- Entry-level candidates or early career engineers are encouraged to apply
- Basic knowledge of heat transfer and electrical fundamentals preferred
- Exposure to connector design, EV, or data center applications is a plus
- Experience or academic background in CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
- Familiarity with CAE/FEA tools is desirable
- Understanding of GD&T concepts and tolerance analysis fundamentals
- Strong teamwork mindset, positive learning attitude, and willingness to grow with projects
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Language: English required; Chinese is a plus
Foxconn Interconnect Technology, Inc. (“FIT”) focuses on the development, manufacturing and marketing of electronic and optoelectronic connectors, antennas, acoustic components, cables, and modules for applications in computers, communication equipment, consumer electronics, automobiles, industrial and green energy field products.
We offer our employees competitive compensation and world class benefits. In addition, we recognize the performance of the company, business unit and individual through our incentive and recognition programs. FIT is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.