RF Cable Design Engineer for Aerospace & Defense

Murphy Search Group; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Search Group is seeking a Cable Design Engineer to develop and optimize RF coaxial cable solutions for military, aerospace, wireless and industrial applications. You will design, evaluate, and improve cables to meet demanding electrical, mechanical and environmental requirements.

You will review customer requirements, select materials, and write manufacturing specifications. Strong communication, documentation, and DoE/SPC planning are essential for success.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in mechanical, electrical or materials engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of design or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Apply materials knowledge and basic RF/microwave principles to design innovative new cables employed in a wide range of applications and environments.
• Review documents and translate customer requirements into new cable designs, material specifications, and manufacturing instructions.
• Validate new and existing materials for impact on electrical, mechanical, and environmental cable performance.
• Maintain and control documentation for cable designs and manufacturing.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to refine designs for cost-effectiveness and transition to production.
• Identify root causes of non-conforming products and implement CAPA plans.
• Improve cables, materials, and processes considering regulatory, quality, cost, risk, and environmental impact.
• Plan and execute DoE and SPC studies to ensure compliance with standards.
• Create procedures and provide training to other technical and manufacturing staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

BS or MS in mechanical, electrical or materials engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Murphy Search Group is seeking a Cable Design Engineer to develop and optimize RF coaxial cable solutions for military, aerospace, wireless and industrial applications. You will design, evaluate, and improve cables to meet demanding electrical, mechanical and environmental requirements.

You will review customer requirements, select materials, and write manufacturing specifications. Strong communication, documentation, and DoE/SPC planning are essential for success.