Senior Design Engineer Job at Murphy Search Group in New Haven County

Senior Connector Design Engineer – On Site My client is currently seeking a Senior Level Design Engineer with System Level Design Experience. Connector Design or Electro-Mechanical System Design preferred but not required. They are an award-winning supplier and an established (50 years) and growing (~300 MM) company with 5 sites (3 Domestic & 2 International). Their parent company is also a CT based entity but a global leader in their markets with over $15 Billion in sales last year. They are small enough that individual efforts are seen and large enough to actually recognize those efforts with tangible rewards. They offer excellent professional career growth, tuition reimbursement and very competitive salary and benefits. Under minimal supervision, the Senior Connector Design Engineer will lead the design and development of advanced RF and microwave components and assemblies for industry-leading product lines across some of the world's most demanding markets and applications. This role involves developing innovative solutions for connectors, adapters, cable assemblies, antennas, and other RF/microwave products that meet stringent performance requirements in applications ranging from submarine environments to interstellar space. The engineer will manage complex projects from concept through production, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate cross functionally to support aggressive growth initiatives. In addition, the Senior Connector Design Engineer will help define product specifications and standards that meet customer needs and partner with suppliers to ensure design manufacturability and product quality throughout the development process. Design & Development: Develop RF and microwave components (e.g., coaxial connectors, adapters, cable assemblies, terminations, etc) to meet customer and market requirements. Perform simulations and modeling using industry-standard tools (e.g., HFSS, ADS, CST). Technical Analysis: Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Analyze customer requirements and propose feasible, cost-effective solutions. Conducts design for manufacturability and cost assessments; recommends design/requirements changes as warranted Testing & Validation: Define and execute test plans for RF performance (VSWR, insertion loss, return loss, PIM, etc.). Troubleshoot and resolve design or performance issues. Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing, quality, sourcing and external suppliers to ensure design manufacturability and cost optimization. Provide technical support to sales and application engineering teams. Evaluate design concept requirements packages for feasibility, viability and risk. Leads preliminary design review activities to develop risk assessment and mitigation plans Leads multiple engineering design projects covering the company's range of technology and product areas Continuous Improvement: Stay current with RF/microwave finite element analysis and other design tools Recommend design enhancements and new product opportunities. Create and build a library of validated and reliable design standards Collaborate cross functionally to develop efficient validation and qualification data Requirements BS in Mechanical, Aerospace or Electrical Engineering (MS in Engineering helpful) 7 - 10 years of design engineering experience Familiarity with industry standards (MIL-STDs, IEC, ASTM etc) Proficient in software tools including Solid Works, CST, PLM, MRP Knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 structure and requirements Expertise with tools such as FMEA, FEA, DFM, DFT and statistical techniques Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with team at all levels in the organization Excellent problem solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills

In Summary: The Senior Connector Design Engineer will lead the design and development of advanced RF and microwave components and assemblies for industry-leading product lines . The engineer will manage complex projects from concept through production, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate cross functionally to support aggressive growth initiatives . The role involves developing innovative solutions for connectors, adapters, cable assemblies, antennas, and other RF/microwave products .

En Español: Su empresa matriz es también una entidad basada en CT, pero un líder global en sus mercados con más de $ 15 mil millones en ventas el año pasado. Son lo suficientemente pequeñas como para que se vean esfuerzos individuales y lo suficientemente grandes como para reconocer realmente esos esfuerzos con recompensas tangibles. Ofrecen excelente crecimiento profesional, reembolso de las matrículas y salario y beneficios muy competitivos. Bajo la supervisión de los ingenieros menores de diseño de conectores (Minimal Design Engineer) liderará el diseño y desarrollo de componentes de RF y microondas y ensamblajes para productos transfronterizos del mundo. Además, el Ingeniero Senior de Diseño de Conectores ayudará a definir las especificaciones y estándares del producto que satisfagan las necesidades del cliente y se asociará con los proveedores para garantizar la fabricabilidad del diseño y la calidad del producto durante todo el proceso de desarrollo. Lidera actividades preliminares de revisión del diseño para desarrollar planes de evaluación y mitigación de riesgos Lidera múltiples proyectos de diseño de ingeniería que cubren la gama de tecnologías y áreas de productos de la compañía Mejora continua: Manténgase al día con el análisis de elementos finitos RF/microondas y otras herramientas de diseños Recomenda mejoras en el diseño y nuevas oportunidades de producto. Crea y construya una biblioteca de estándares de diseñar validados y fiables Colaboración transversal funcional para elaborar datos eficaces de validación y calificación Requisitos BS en Ingeniería mecánica, aeroespacial o eléctrica (MS en ingeniería útil) 7 - 10 años de experiencia en ingenierosía Familiarización con los estándards industriales (MIL-STDs, IEC, ASTM etc.) Proficiencia en herramienta de software incluyendo Trabajos sólidos, CST, PLM, MRP Conocimiento de ISO 9001 y AS 9100 Estructura y habilidades expertas con instrumentos tales como FMEA, FFT, DFM y técnicas de comunicación interpersonales excelentes y capacidad para resolver problemas críticos a todos los niveles de pensamiento y deducir las competencias del equipo, experticias entre personas a través de la organización eficiente razonamiento interpersonal.