Technical Innovation Leader

hace 1 mes


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Samtec A tiempo completo

At Samtec, we are seeking a skilled Technical Innovation Leader to join our team as a Senior Tool Design Engineer.

About the Role

The MEG department is looking for an intelligent, proactive, and customer-driven mechanical engineer who thrives in developing and deploying innovative solutions to complex challenges. As a key member of our high-performance team, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide outstanding customer experiences while upholding Samtec's DNA focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and resolve tooling, machine, or process concerns related to product quality, safety, and new products, implementing effective local and global solutions.
  • Assist in production troubleshooting processes to ensure seamless operations.
  • Provide engineering assistance in debugging incoming tooling and processes.
  • Support local tool shops in Samtec's tool manufacturing with engineering expertise.
  • Design and debug new tools and processes for new products, driving innovation and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on short-term and long-term actions to tackle new engineering challenges.
  • Perform other job-related functions as requested by management.

The responsibilities outlined above serve as a general guideline for this position, and associates may be asked to perform additional tasks based on their strengths and capabilities.

About You

To succeed in this role, you should have a Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineer baccalaureate or licenciatura degree and 5-8 years of experience as a manufacturing or tooling engineer in a manufacturing environment. You should also possess professional English proficiency, engineering technical literacy, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, you should be able to integrate, lead, and work effectively in high-performance teams, possessing problem/root cause analysis skills, a customer-driven focus, and proficiency in SolidWorks & AutoCAD, Project Management, and geometric dimensioning and tolerance stack-up concepts.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on your location and experience. At Samtec, we strive to create a supportive and dynamic work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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