Design Engineer

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🕒 February 20

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Smiths Group plc

10,000+ employees

Founded 1851

⚡ Energy

🔐 Security

Engineering • Energy • Security

Smiths Group plc is a pioneering company that has been at the forefront of engineering for over 170 years, focused on creating a safer, more efficient, and better-connected world. The company operates through four divisions: John Crane, which specializes in mission-critical technologies for the energy sector; Smiths Detection, a leader in threat detection and security screening; Flex-Tek, which provides high-performance solutions for fluid movement and temperature management; and Smiths Interconnect, which develops advanced connectivity solutions for secure data transfer. Smiths Group is committed to sustainability and engineering a better future by addressing global challenges such as climate change, safety, and data connectivity.

📋 Description

• Create detailed cable, connector, and contact designs on 3D or 2D CAD system. • Technical lead for the development of interconnect solutions including design of the following: contacts, insulators, cabling and latching mechanisms. • Support Senior Design Engineer for development of complex interconnect solutions. • Coordinate the construction of functional and non-functional prototypes with internal and external vendors. • Lead/support group design reviews using calculations, experimental results or research. • Technical lead during the new product introduction process, including assisting manufacturing with tooling adjustments. • Provide technical support for existing products. • Apply principles of electrical engineering as they pertain to connectors, contact technology and cable design. • Generate test procedures and test and/or oversee testing of new designs as necessary. • Perform risk analysis such as FMEA as it pertains to AS9100. • Be able to travel domestically and internationally.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, MSME preferred • 5-7 years minimum work experience in Military & Aerospace industry • Working knowledge of CAD software, Solid works preferred • Knowledge of ANSYS (FEA) and Mold flow or equivalents • Knowledge of polymeric materials, metals and coatings • Knowledge of principles of Electrical Engineering • Hands-on prototype development experience, preferably including rapid prototyping • Familiarity with coaxial and fiber optic connectors and knowledge of connector sealing and shielding a plus • Familiar with transmission line theory and digital signal transmission • Familiar with high frequency RF applications at up to 40 GHz • Working knowledge of Printed Circuit Board assembly, specifically Surface Mount Technology, Pick and Place and IR Reflow • Experience with the application of BGAs (Ball Grid Arrays) • Experience with soldering process, platings and specifications • Experience with ESA, NASA or Department of Defense Electronics design, i.e., manned and unmanned vehicle, ordinance development or production • FMEA experience • Familiar with Root Cause Analysis utilizing standard problem-solving tools and methodologies • Familiar with Project Management Techniques (e.g. GANTT charts, risk management)

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible working hours • Paid time off • Remote work options

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