Design Engineer - Burn In

About Smiths Interconnect:

Smiths Interconnect, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

Job Purpose:

Provides engineering expertise in assigned areas to ensure that all products are designed, procured, and built in accordance with customer and company quality requirements for sales growth and profitability.

Responsibilities:

• Designs new products and redesigns existing products of moderate complexity to meet customer needs and specifications
• Provides technical support to internal departments and select customers
• Review drawings and documentation for compliance with project specifications and company policies and procedures
• Issues Engineering Change Release Notifications (ECN's)
• Perform / Create / Update product design guidelines, customer standards, and / or analytical reports as assigned
• Investigates and suggests solutions to the Engineering Manager with regards to product related problems.
• Compliance and participation in all Smiths Interconnect’s EHS programs, policies, procedures, and training requirements
• Other duties as assigned
• Work with a flexible schedule
• Up to 20% travel may be required

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required, with an emphasis in Mechanical Design preferred; 2+ years of related experience.
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics, physics, and manufacturing methods
• Experience with SolidWorks 3D modeling software or equivalent
• Understanding of GD&T, ANSI/ASME standards
• Experience on Finite Element Analysis (structural, thermal & fluid) preferred
• Ability to make sound decisions and accurate judgments
• Ability to follow and provide detailed written or verbal instructions and communicate effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills, balances team and individual responsibilities
• Attention to detail / self-directed and able to work under normal supervision
• May involve high stress situations and the ability to balance multiple priorities at a time
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products
• Oral and written communication skills in English
• US citizen or permanent resident is required (ITAR compliance) for US sites

Travel %:20% or less

Security: Please State if US Citizen or permanent Resident Required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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