Design Engineering Manager — Harsh-Environment Optics

Amphenol Fiber Systems International; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Amphenol Fiber Systems International, based in Allen, Texas, seeks a Design Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team in developing new fiber optic products and technologies, and to support product management, operations and sales.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years of leadership, CAD proficiency, and strong AS9100/PLM experience. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of engineering leadership experience with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience leading New Product Development from concept through production.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and assembly documentation.
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, PLM systems, configuration management, and engineering change processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to satisfy ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership to the engineering team and drives designs meeting new product requirements.
• Interacts with product managers, sales/BD, and customers to understand requirements and trade-offs.
• Plans and organizes engineering efforts and allocates resources to meet schedules.
• Ensures designs are well documented and compliant with processes.
• Oversees engineering support to sales, product management, and manufacturing.
• Mentors and develops engineering staff and fosters teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Amphenol Fiber Systems International, based in Allen, Texas, seeks a Design Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team in developing new fiber optic products and technologies, and to support product management, operations and sales.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years of leadership, CAD proficiency, and strong AS9100/PLM experience. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.