Design Engineer

Winchester Interconnect•Houston, TX

About The Position

At Winchester Interconnect, we always do the right thing, the right way. Winchester Interconnect is committed to inspiring the most innovative teams. We foster a dynamic, inclusive environment that thrives on collaboration and continuous growth. We hire exceptional people, celebrate wins, empower employee growth, and provide opportunities to thrive. Winchester is where potential transforms into purpose, and every team member plays a vital role in shaping our shared success. As our Design Engineer on our team you will be responsible for supporting new product designs and development from origination through production. Sustainability, process improvement, and research and development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (BSME or BSEE)
Excellent organization, communication and presentation skills to act as direct technical liaison with internal and external functions, specifically applications engineering, program management, and sales.
Analytical thinker with demonstrated technical and CAD design abilities that works well with a team.
Drafting and/or CAD design
Design techniques to meet cost targets as well as manufacturability
Workflow processes and sequences in ERP systems
General understanding of drawings, Mil-Specs, Industry standards, and customer requirements
New Design Project Management & customer facing discussions / presentations

Nice To Haves

Experiment with new areas of Solidworks that may ultimately help the department become more efficient and/or knowledgeable

Responsibilities

Performs product design/development of new products to meet customer-funded programs and new product development projects in accordance with Hermetics engineering standards, systems, procedures, and policies.
Specifies designs and documents all materials, components, performance specifications, etc.
Creates detailed drawings, procedures and BOM’s as needed to manufacture designs.
Documents and records all product data/design information using CAD and product data management/ERP system.
Performs research to determine product design/development feasibility.
Initiates, reviews, and processes ECO’s for existing product designs/parts.
Follow your designs through production and solicit feedback from process engineering - support the designs beyond engineering release.
Experiment with new areas of Solidworks that may ultimately help the department become more efficient and/or knowledgeable
Identifies and/or specifies the sequence of production steps and special equipment/tooling requirements, test requirements, test plans/procedures and special test equipment, sources for new materials, processes, and/or equipment.
Reviews and provides technical content of proposal/quote response (i.e. specification reviews, design concept drawings, performance limits, etc.) to applications and sales teams, pre-award.