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We offer competitive wages and PTO, plus our benefits begin on day 1 of employment. Come join a workforce where we put you first!\nJob Summary: The Electrical/Mechanical Designer is an experienced individual contributor responsible for creating, revising, and maintaining complex electrical and mechanical drawings, product layouts, bills of materials, manufacturing routers, and related technical documentation. Working with limited supervision, this position supports Engineering and Manufacturing throughout the product lifecycle by managing part-number assignments, processing engineering changes, resolving documentation discrepancies, and ensuring product records remain accurate and properly controlled. The Designer also provides technical guidance to less-experienced team members and supports continuous improvement of CAD and documentation processes.\nEssential Job Functions\nIndependently create and revise complex electrical and mechanical product drawings using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Cadence OrCAD, and other applicable design tools.\nUpdate drawings and technical documentation based on approved Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), ensuring revisions are accurate, complete, and properly controlled.\nAssist Design Engineering with printed circuit board layouts, mechanical designs, specialized tooling, and thin- and thick-film amplifier designs.\nPerform product layout activities to verify component fit, support design visualization, and identify potential assembly or manufacturability concerns.\nCreate detailed illustrations and documentation of product assembly methods for use by Manufacturing.\nDevelop and maintain accurate bills of materials, manufacturing routers, travel tickets, and other product documentation.\nAssign and maintain part numbers for finished products, purchased components, technical documents, inspection methods, and manufacturing records.\nCreate and maintain schematic symbols and printed circuit board footprints within OrCAD.\nEnter and maintain accurate engineering and product information within the AS/400 KBM system and other applicable databases.\nIndependently process ECNs through the company’s document-control system and assess their impact on drawings, bills of materials, routers, and related manufacturing documentation.\nReview drawings, bills of materials, and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, manufacturability, and compliance with company standards.\nIdentify and resolve design and documentation discrepancies in collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Configuration Management.\nMaintain accurate and current electronic records related to engineering designs, revisions, and manufacturing processes.\nProvide drafting and documentation support as directed by the CAD and Documentation Manager.\nProvide technical guidance, training, and backup support to less-experienced designers and documentation personnel.\nRecommend improvements to CAD standards, documentation processes, part-numbering practices, and design workflows.\nSupport CAD and documentation needs at other Spectrum Control locations as directed.\nQualifications\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required.\nAssociate degree or technical certification in mechanical design, electrical design, drafting, or a related discipline preferred.\n5+ years of progressively responsible experience in electrical/mechanical design, engineering drafting, or product documentation; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nAdvanced proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks, with demonstrated experience using Cadence OrCAD.\nExperience creating and maintaining OrCAD schematic symbols and printed circuit board footprints.\nExperience supporting printed circuit board layout, mechanical design, specialized tooling, or electronic product packaging.\nWorking knowledge of CorelDRAW or similar technical illustration software.\nStrong working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), engineering drawing standards, and configuration and revision-control practices.\nDemonstrated experience creating and maintaining bills of materials, manufacturing routers, part-number records, and engineering documentation.\nExperience independently processing ECNs and evaluating their impact on product and manufacturing documentation.\nAbility to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.\nExperience using ERP, MRP, or product-lifecycle management systems; experience with AS/400 or KBM is preferred.\nFamiliarity with engineering part-numbering systems and document-control practices.\nAbility to use calipers, calculators, CAD reference materials, and traditional drafting equipment as needed.\nAbility to independently manage multiple assignments, identify documentation discrepancies, and coordinate their resolution.\nExperience providing technical guidance, training, or backup support to designers or documentation personnel.\nStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and commitment to documentation accuracy.\nAbility to communicate and collaborate effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Configuration Management, and other functional teams.\nWork Environment\nThis position is based on-site at Spectrum Control’s Fairview, Pennsylvania facility.\nWork is primarily performed in a professional office or cubicle environment using a computer and CAD software for extended periods.\nThe position requires regular interaction with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Configuration Management, and Document Control personnel.\nOccasional time may be spent in manufacturing or production areas to review products, verify designs, take measurements, or support documentation needs.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities\nThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)\nThird-Party Recruiters\nPlease note, that per Spectrum Control Policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening and in alignment with our values and expectations. 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