Design Engineer I - Connector Solutions

Amphenol PCD; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Pcd in Beverly, MA is seeking an Entry-Level Design Engineer to support connector product design from concept through manufacturing and to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

You'll interact with customers to present proposals and gather feedback, applying knowledge of plastic materials and their properties in a hands-on, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 0–3 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of the product design process.
• Familiarity with plastic materials and their properties.
• Willingness to work in Beverly, MA.

Responsibilities

• Support design activities from concept through to manufacturing.
• Assist in the design and development of new connector products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Interact with customers, presenting product proposals and gathering feedback.
• Apply knowledge of plastic materials, including their electrical and mechanical properties.

Skills

Product design understanding

Plastic materials knowledge

Organizational skills

Customer interaction

0-3 years manufacturing experience

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you ready to launch your engineering career with a company that designs innovative solutions for aerospace and industrial applications? Amphenol Pcd is looking for an Entry-Level Design Engineer to join our team in Beverly, MA. You'll work closely with our Product Development and Design teams, supporting connector products and having the opportunity to contribute to new product designs. This is a great role for someone looking to grow and make an impact in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

Essential Functions

• Support product design activities from concept through to manufacturing.
• Assist in the design and development of new connector products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Interact with customers, presenting product proposals and gathering feedback.
• Apply knowledge of plastic materials, including their electrical and mechanical properties.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Qualifications

• Understanding of the product design process, from inception to production.
• Familiarity with plastic materials, including their electrical and mechanical properties.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable interacting with customers and presenting ideas.
• 0-3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.

Desired Skills / Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience with Creo or similar CAD software.
• Willingness to manage and contribute to product development programs.
• Familiarity with FMEA and 8D problem-solving methods.

Desired Education

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

A Little Bit About Us

Amphenol Pcd, a subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation, is one of the world's leading suppliers of interconnect products for Military, Commercial Aerospace, and Industrial applications. Located north of Boston in Beverly, Massachusetts, we design and manufacture a wide range of products - System Attachments, Junction Modules, Relay Sockets, Terminal Blocks, Rectangular & Circular Connectors, and Cable Assemblies & Adapters. With facilities in North America and Asia, Amphenol Pcd products are chosen by hundreds of OEMs around the world reliant on Amphenol's technical excellence, global network of distributors, and cost-effective solutions for custom systems.

Due to the nature of our business, 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 Pcd is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

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