Mechanical Design Engineer

Are you interested in seeing your design go from concept to reality in a matter of weeks, all within the same building? Do you want to interact with and meet the demands of all facets of a company as you grow your career? Are you looking to apply your knowledge in a practical and meaningful way for a leading manufacturer?

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
• 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

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Excellent analytical and IT skills
• Working knowledge of CAD and engineering simulation tools

Desired Traits:

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

What we offer:

• 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.

This position requires access to controlled technology that is subject to US export controls. 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. 

Drug free work environment/An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or National Origin