Mechanical Design Engineer

SV Microwave•West Palm Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At SV Microwave, a division of Amphenol, we distinguish ourselves by the quality of our people - high energy, results-oriented individuals - and by being the strongest engineered solution company for our products in the world. SV is a recognized leader in RF and microwave connectors, cable assemblies, and resistive products. Our success is dependent on the ability of our people and, likewise, our people are committed to the success of SV. As a Mechanical Engineer in the Design group at SV Microwave, you will develop manufacturable designs of product using SolidWorks modeling techniques and mechanical tolerance analysis. You will regularly communicate with internal customers (Sales, Quality, Manufacturing) and external customers to define project objectives and updates. You will work directly with SV Applications Engineers and have the opportunity to travel to interact directly with customer engineers to fulfill demand on custom product. You will lead design reviews on complex product with a multidisciplinary group prior to release, specify testing protocols/experiments and oversee assembly of prototypes to validate your designs. You will troubleshoot root cause design and component failures and field returns using both experimental and analytical methods, and recommend & implement corrective actions. You will work cooperatively with on-site manufacturing organization to meet production requirements and cost reduction goals through design for manufacturability. You will interface with industry, tradeshows, and evaluate competitors to analyze and recommend new advances in technology. You will perform other duties as assigned and/or required.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
Excellent analytical and IT skills
Working knowledge of CAD and engineering simulation tools
Qualified candidates must be a US Person (including US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain required authorizations(s) from the U.S. Government.

Nice To Haves

Assertive and driven, continuous improvement mindset
Familiarity with tolerance stack up
Understanding of CNC machining methods and limitations

Responsibilities

Develop manufacturable designs of product using SolidWorks modeling techniques and mechanical tolerance analysis
Regularly communicate with internal customers (Sales, Quality, Manufacturing) and external customers to define project objectives and updates
Work directly with SV Applications Engineers and have the opportunity to travel to interact directly with customer engineers to fulfill demand on custom product
Lead design reviews on complex product with a multidisciplinary group prior to release
Specify testing protocols/experiments and oversee assembly of prototypes to validate your designs
Troubleshoot root cause design and component failures and field returns using both experimental and analytical methods. Recommend & implement corrective actions.
Work cooperatively with on-site manufacturing organization to meet production requirements and cost reduction goals through design for manufacturability
Interface with industry, tradeshows, and evaluate competitors to analyze and recommend new advances in technology
Perform other duties as assigned and/or required

Benefits

A challenging, supportive work environment based on trust, transparency and a dedication to excellence
A meritocracy where a high level of achievement and contribution is rewarded
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
On the job training and continuous career development opportunities
401k with a company match plus an additional employer-paid contribution
Healthcare including medical, dental and vision, life and disability
15 days of Paid Time Off to start and 12 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement opportunities and education loan repayment assistance
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance
Veteran and military-friendly environment
Complete benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition repayment assistance, EAP, a 401k company matched contribution and a 401k non-elective company contribution.