
Electrical Design Engineer
Amphenol Corp, Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Under general direction of the Director of Engineering, the Electrical DesignEngineer is responsible for new productelectricaldesign (including but not limited to PCB layout, software development, schematic capture and hardware design), product improvements, documentation, production test fixture design, reliability analysis, test strategy developmentas well as providing technical expertise and product knowledge using a variety of engineering disciplines. The Electrical Design Engineer will also work collaboratively with other members of the Engineering team to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead engineering projects covering the company's range of technology and product areas
Design and develop complete devices that integrate mechanical, electrical/electronic components
Interact with Product Management, Marketing and Customers to fully understand product requirements and develop cost effective and innovative solutions
Create solid models and drawings for assembly, components, tooling and fixturing in SolidWorks
Perform Finite Element Analysis on high stress components
Work with internal and external vendors and consultants to create and test functional prototypes of new devices, component changes, and design improvements
Create designs that are aligned with assembly and manufacturing capabilities; perform Design-for-Manufacturing reviews
Perform product verification and validations according to the defined design inputs and product specifications
Develop multi-level Bill-of-Materials
Write reports, specifications, correspondence, and procedures
Ensure products comply with and are certified to applicable specifications and regulatory standards
Stay abreast of any new technologies, including design software, rules, design practices etc.
Develop test strategy and solutions when applicable
Perform functional testing and troubleshooting of electronic products
Perform schematic design, analysis, and Simulation of electronic circuits
Provide guidance to internal and external sources for PCB layout
Lead and train members of the Design Team
Work closely with a wide variety of internal and external customers to define, meet or exceed design parameters during the design phase.
Interface with customers on test related issues when applicable
Perform other tasks as assigned by manager
Job Requirements
BS inEngineering, preferred
3+ years of Design Engineering experience, preferred
Proficient in software tools including Solid Works, 3D CAD modeling and Microsoft Office applications
Experiencewith tools such as FMEA, FEA, DFM and statistical techniques, preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff at all levels in the organization
Experience with High Voltage design requirements a plus
Experience with commodities including: cable harnesses, CNC milling/lathe, PCBA, box-builds, and electronic components, preferred
Problem solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills, preferred
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead engineering projects covering the company's range of technology and product areas
Design and develop complete devices that integrate mechanical, electrical/electronic components
Interact with Product Management, Marketing and Customers to fully understand product requirements and develop cost effective and innovative solutions
Create solid models and drawings for assembly, components, tooling and fixturing in SolidWorks
Perform Finite Element Analysis on high stress components
Work with internal and external vendors and consultants to create and test functional prototypes of new devices, component changes, and design improvements
Create designs that are aligned with assembly and manufacturing capabilities; perform Design-for-Manufacturing reviews
Perform product verification and validations according to the defined design inputs and product specifications
Develop multi-level Bill-of-Materials
Write reports, specifications, correspondence, and procedures
Ensure products comply with and are certified to applicable specifications and regulatory standards
Stay abreast of any new technologies, including design software, rules, design practices etc.
Develop test strategy and solutions when applicable
Perform functional testing and troubleshooting of electronic products
Perform schematic design, analysis, and Simulation of electronic circuits
Provide guidance to internal and external sources for PCB layout
Lead and train members of the Design Team
Work closely with a wide variety of internal and external customers to define, meet or exceed design parameters during the design phase.
Interface with customers on test related issues when applicable
Perform other tasks as assigned by manager
Job Requirements
BS inEngineering, preferred
3+ years of Design Engineering experience, preferred
Proficient in software tools including Solid Works, 3D CAD modeling and Microsoft Office applications
Experiencewith tools such as FMEA, FEA, DFM and statistical techniques, preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff at all levels in the organization
Experience with High Voltage design requirements a plus
Experience with commodities including: cable harnesses, CNC milling/lathe, PCBA, box-builds, and electronic components, preferred
Problem solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills, preferred
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
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