Amphenol · 4 weeks ago
Product Development Engineer (Precision Engineering Focus)
Yocumtown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAmphenol TCS is seeking a Product Development Engineer with a focus on Precision Engineering. This role involves designing and maintaining mechanisms for high-speed cabled backplanes, collaborating with various engineering disciplines, and engaging with customers throughout the project phases.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Understand the evolving industry needs, and resultant requirements for our products
Significant participation in automation design, working directly with the NPI and Machine Design (automation) teams to ensure the product design can be built in high volume, efficiently, and with the highest quality
Work directly with Signal Integrity (EE) team to ensure the mechanical design supports the electrical performance requirements of the product
Work directly with Mechanical Integrity team to ensure the mechanical design provides for a high reliability (quality) over the life of the product. Including meeting all applicable industry, and internal, specifications
Collaborate with software engineers to integrate electronic control systems into mechanical frameworks as needed
Aid in material selection (metal, plastic, surface coatings, etc)
Develop initial product specifications and technical documentation
Interface directly with customers during multiple phases of a project, and aiding in the sales process
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
Provide technical assistance to product marketing and sales teams as needed
Participate in fixture/tooling design and in creating and managing test plans
Active participation in cost reduction projects (alternative material discovery, manufacturing efficiency improvements, etc)
Occasional requirement of making presentations to upper management on projects/development
Occasional required attendance of industry trade shows, expositions, conferences
Qualification
Required
MS/BS in Engineering with significant experience in an electronics industry required
A robust understanding of both mechanical and electronic systems is crucial
Expertise in computer-aided design (CAD) software (Creo, Solidworks, etc.)
Minimum of 5+ years industry experience in design, preferably within the precision engineering discipline
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; work history of collaboration and execution during the various stages of product design
Good understanding of GD&T methodologies, experience in tolerance analysis, and FEA tools
Knowledge of copper alloys and high-performance engineering plastics, experience designing and working with CNC milled parts and/or in sheet metal fabrication
Proficiency with MS Office suite
Ability to communicate with both technical & non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Ability to travel ~15% domestic and international
Preferred
PhD in Engineering
Company
Amphenol
Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers on the planet you’ve never heard of.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Zachary Raley
President/SVP/Advisor to CEO
Craig Lampo
Sr VP and Chief Financial Officer
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