Applications Engineer

Amphenol Corp; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays & PTO

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT) is seeking an Applications Engineer to bridge customer needs with internal design and manufacturing. You will perform engineering calculations, translate requirements into manufacturable solutions, and support pricing and early design activities.

Ideal candidates have a BS in a STEM field and at least four years of relevant engineering experience, with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and strong communication skills. Located in the Mesa, AZ area.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years engineering experience with similar products or industry practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication with customers.
• Experience reviewing technical data packages including drawings and BOM.
• Excellent problem solving, statistical and analytical skills.
• Prefer experience with CAD software (SolidWorks).
• Prefer experience with IPC, DO-160, MIL-STD-810.
• Excellent computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; travel 5-15%.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a technical liaison between Sales, Pricing, Engineering and Manufacturing teams on behalf of the customer.
• Provides necessary engineering calculations and makes recommendations to support customer requirements.
• Translates customer needs into manufacturable products with engineering input.
• Solves application and customer design issues prior to purchase order.
• Supports operational excellence and industry needs – equipment, software, etc.
• Participates in technological and engineering forums within ABT.
• Develops preliminary designs to support pricing and early-stage design activities.
• Researches and recommends solutions for specialty BOM items on an as-needed basis.
• Designs and supervises prototype builds for customer applications when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in STEM/Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Applications Engineering acts as the bridge between our customers' visions and our internal expertise, transforming ideas into reality while championing the capabilities of our design and manufacturing teams; including research and procurement of technology supporting operational excellence. We work on next-generation systems developing solutions for some of the most advanced engineering groups in the industry while building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Serves as a technical liaison between Sales, Pricing, Engineering and Manufacturing teams on behalf of the customer.
• Provides necessary engineering calculations and makes recommendations to support customer requirements.
• Provides Engineering expertise to translate customer's needs into manufacturable products.
• Problem solves application and customer design issues prior to P.O, as needed.
• Support operational excellence and industry needs – equipment, software, etc.
• Participate in technological and engineering forums within ABT.
• Develop preliminary designs to support pricing and early-stage design activities.
• Research and recommend solutions for specialty BOM items on an as-needed basis.
• Designs and supervises prototype builds for customer applications on an as-needed basis.
• Performs other tasks assigned by Manager.

Job Requirements

• Prefer BS in STEM, Engineering or related field
• Minimum 4 years engineering experience with similar products or industry practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with customers
• Experience in reviewing technical data packages including, but not limited to drawings and bill of materials
• Excellent Problem Solving, Statistical and Analytical skills
• Prefer experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, etc.)
• Prefer experience with industry standards (IPC, DO-160, MIL-STD-810, etc.)
• Excellent computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to understand and work with multiple engineering disciplines
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Anticipated travel of 5-15%

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.

Benefits We Offer

At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-time employees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

• Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
• Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous 401(k) match
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability

CANADA

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.