Design Engineer

The Role -

Amphenol Aerospace Operations is seeking a Design Engineer to work out of its state-of-the-art facility in Sidney, NY.

Prepares detailed designs and specifications of assemblies and individual components.

The key responsibilities of the Design Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Interfaces with other departments for the manufacturing and testing of samples/prototypes.
• Interfaces with customers and vendors to assure conformance to customer specifications.
• Coordinates the manufacturing of customer prototypes.
• Reviews customer documents for compliance with Amphenol Aerospace Operations documents and, if necessary, prepares new designs to conform to these documents.
• Works closely with various departments to help create solutions.
• Communicates with customers, marketing, manufacturing, quality, process, and purchasing, and experimental personnel.
• Prepares and checks drawings as required and process changes.
• Performs engineering investigations of manufacturing/quality problems.

Salary: $61,500 - $85,000

Location -

• Sidney, NY
  • 30 Minute Drive from Binghamton, NY
  • 20 Minute Drive from Oneonta, NY

The Person -

The key skills and qualities of a Design Engineer at Amphenol Aerospace Operations:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Experience in design or design engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Creo is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work from either written or oral instructions, with a minimum of supervision.
• Ability to make design layouts and production drawings.
• Must be capable of assuring form, fit, and function of components through dimensional studies while correlating engineering data to customer specifications.
• Ability to maintain dedicated focus on intricate details of engineering designs.
• Possesses a working knowledge of PTC Creo and Windchill (or similar parametric modeling software).
• Knowledge of GD&T, especially positional tolerancing is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of basic electrical formulas a plus
• Sitting and typing for long periods of time.
• Works collaboratively with others on the design engineering team to accomplish required tasks to support the interests of the business.
• Willing to travel as required (less and 10%).

The Company -

With manufacturing sites in Sidney, NY, Mesa, AZ, Nogales, MX, and a Design Center in Pasadena, CA, Amphenol Aerospace Operations has been a leader in designing and manufacturing electrical components for the aviation and commercial airplane industry for over 100 years.

Focusing on serving the needs of advanced and challenging market segments, we pride ourselves on our consistent ability to innovate and provide the markets with new creative solutions.

Working at Amphenol means you are recognized and valued for your contributions because we believe that our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. We support and encourage career development for all employees and have ample opportunities for advancement.

We pride ourselves for being customer-centric, accountable, reliable, and enthusiastic in all that we do. These values are ingrained in each of us and contribute to a culture of teamwork and meaningful work.

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20).

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. We aim to create an inclusive working environment where all employees are respected and treated equally

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