AMPHENOL CANADA CORP Hiring for Project Engineer at Scarborough, ON Full Time

Position title: Project Engineer -Areo Space

Reporting to: Engineering Manager

Type of position: Fulltime, permanent

Location: Toronto, ON

Summary of Business:
Amphenol (www.amphenol.com) is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. We design, manufacture and market electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for our products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.

Job Description:
The top priorities of this position will be to learn and understand the design, manufacture, and test requirements for connectors. This includes understanding industry, military, and customer specifications. Understand the customer’s requirements and determine how to design both the mechanical and electrical aspects of the connector. Additional priorities include designing connector piece parts and assemblies, understanding test methods and vendor capabilities. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to work closely and effectively with other departments and possess excellent verbal and written English skills. Due to the nature of this fast-paced position, an efficient person that is dedicated to accuracy would be best suited. Productivity, decision making, completion of objectives, on time release of project information, and accuracy will measure performance.

This role will report to the Engineering Manager in the Aerospace team. Opportunities for advancement and growth could be to Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor, Design Engineering Supervisor, or Marketing Application Engineer.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Analyzing connector requirements, and designing connectors to meet the requirements

Customer specification reviews

Mechanical and some Electrical design and analysis

Conduct or assist in technical trials

Active participation in support of design reviews, testing and the introduction of new products and product derivatives.

Assist with trouble shooting issues and implementing effective solutions

Define and implement cost reductions

Purchasing assistance and vendor interface

Support for Marketing for new product inquiries, and customers to ensure an overall successful program launch

Design product with projected costs in mind

Source potential vendors for supplying component parts

Other related duties as required

Works closely with Engineering team and production

Qualifications:
Mechanical and some Electrical Engineering analysis and design skills especially 3D CAD.

Manufacturing experience

Excellent communication skills

B.A.S.c –in Mechatronics or Mechanical

Part design

Generally neat and tidy appearance

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Good verbal and written communication skills

5-7 years related experience

Desired:
Professional Engineer Designation

Project management

Connector experience

FEA

Failure mode analysis

Small plastic parts moulding exposure

Casting and stamping exposure

Military specification familiarity

Working knowledge of Solidworks

Experienced with managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines

Effective trouble shooting and problem-solving skills

Geometric dimensioning

Why Work for Us?

Competitive pay

Progressive employee incentive plans

Excellent benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision & travellers’ insurance

Health Care Spending account

Company pension plan

Amazing people to work with

Challenging projects to sink your teeth into

A flat and transparent organizational culture

Talent development – we invest in your growth!

Company Recreation Club offering fun draws with exciting prizes, summer BBQs, holiday parties & more!

Come join the Amphenol family!

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