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Provides support for other departments including manufacturing, sales, customer service, and quality. Products include high-performance electro-mechanical systems and components, integrated structures, and control panels used for aircraft entertainment, navigation, and communication systems.\n\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\nCreates designs by analyzing product or equipment specifications, performance requirements, and existing manufacturing capabilities. Performs basic design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of products by applying engineering principles and established analytical tools. Develops detailed basic designs by using concepts provided by others. \nResearch manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations as part of long-range plant and product engineering planning.\nConducts basic design and review of analyses and/or tests pertaining to the development of new designs, methods, materials, or processes and completes required documentation by applying engineering principles and company standards, and generating reports, procedures, or change proposals. \nDevelops acceptance, engineering evaluation, test plans, procedures, and reports for basic designs. Compiles and analyzes operation, test, and research data in support of establishing performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment or product.\nInvestigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, contractual specification requirements, cost-defining recommendations, and change proposals. \nFor basic designs, prepares or directs preparation of product design data, which includes detailed drawings, assembly drawings, wire diagrams, and installation drawings by coordinating with customers, engineers, designers, and drafters, interpreting customer and functional requirements, or by using computer-aided design tools and following industry drawing standards. Develop data and make preliminary layouts and documentation in response to customer proposal requests. \nReviews basic drawings and layouts to ensure clarity, completeness, form, fit, function, and conformity to standards, procedures, and specifications. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies. Directs revisions and improvements to other engineers and designers. Implement revisions and improvements to drawings and layouts. \nCommunicate with customer to establish understanding of customer’s technical requirements and convey design capabilities or product performance. \nSupports preparation of basic technical proposals for customers by reviewing and interpreting specifications and requirements. Includes providing engineering labor and schedule estimates. \nRecommends and incorporates changes to enhance products and processes by applying continuous improvement methodologies. Leads product and process improvement initiatives. \nEnhance technical knowledge by routinely reading technical publications, enrolling in educational courses, and engaging in professional associations. \nSupports project management personnel in the creation and maintenance of project schedule, resources, and budget, which includes the creation of milestones required to complete assigned projects. \nParticipate in organizational improvement initiatives that involve cross-functional team settings and responsibilities. \nContributes to team effort in a collaborative and supportive manner.\nMaintains clean, organized work environment and adheres to all safety standards, procedures, and regulations. \nAdheres to all factory safety procedures and guidelines.\n*Other duties as required in support of the department and the company*\n\nSUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES\nThe responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS \nTo succeed in this job, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential job function. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.\n\nEDUCATION and EXPERIENCE\nBachelor of Science in engineering/sciences or related field of study, no experience required. \nMinimum of four years of industry experience in lieu of Bachelor of Science degree will be considered. \n\nCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS\nNone\n\nLANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills in English.\nConversational in any other language is a plus.\n\nJOB SKILLS\nProficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint. \nExperience with ERP systems, SAP preferred.\nSkills in the use of 2D and/or 3D design software.\nKnowledge about operating and designing aircraft structures and avionics systems is a plus.\nFamiliarity with regulatory certification requirements for aircraft electrical and avionics systems is a plus.\nAbility to be flexible and function comfortably in a fast-paced, constantly changing, and ambiguous environment while maintaining a positive team environment.\nParticipate in continuous improvement projects and 5S-related performance teams.\nAbility to read and understand verbal and written instructions and read blueprints, drawings, and schematics.\nExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills.\nGood team player with the ability to collaborate with various departments.\nStrong communication skills to effectively convey standards and procedures.\nReliable and flexible to work additional hours on short notice to complete orders or special projects to meet customer or internal demands.\nAble to work independently with minimal supervision.\n\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nAs part of their job duties, the employee must sit for lengthy periods while operating a computer. They frequently use their hands to type, handle objects, and communicate verbally. Additionally, they may need to stand, walk, reach, and occasionally lift objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. This role requires lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, reaching at or below shoulder level, and keyboarding. According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to ensure that individuals with disabilities can perform the job's essential functions.\n\nWORK ENVIRONMENT \nOffice environment: This is an air-conditioned work environment where employees have desks or cubicles and work in a fixed location. The physical environment is usually comfortable, well-lit, and equipped with the necessary facilities and hardware. The company culture is a culture of teamwork, communication, continuous improvement, business casual, strategic, and goal-oriented. The working conditions are stable, predictable, and secure. \n\nENVIRONMENTAL POLICY\nAmphenol CIT is fully committed to minimizing the environmental impact of its operations, activities, and products. To achieve this, we adhere to all applicable environmental regulations and laws, prevent pollution, and continuously improve our environmental performance in all our global operations. This is possible through an Environmental Management System that provides a framework for setting and reviewing our environmental objectives and targets. 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