Your Job
The Electronic Systems business unit is a segment of Molex's Aerospace & Defense Solutions division. With primary locations in California, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania USA and Cumbernauld UK, we design and manufacture high performance mission critical electronics:
1. Rugged power supply and computing systems in VITA VPX and VNX+ form factors
2. RF and Satcom: ADC/DAC digital direct sampling and processing systems
3. FPGA accelerated computing platforms featuring AMD and Altera devices in PCIe form factors
4. Microelectronics: Custom ruggedised and miniaturised assemblies
Find out about our product range at our website:
We are currently looking for a Senior MechanicalEngineer to join our Engineering team based onsite at our UK Headquarters in Cumbernauld.
What You Will Do
Working in a highly motivated team, the successful candidate will help develop high speed digital hardware products and systems. You will:
5. Design the mechanical hardware used on our products including air cooled, liquid cooled and conduction cooled heatsinks, fansinks, PCIe compliant brackets and stand-alone electrical enclosures.
6. Use of SolidWorks 3D modelling tool and its associated tool chain (PDM Vault, Visualize).
7. Work with PCB layout and simulation teams ensure a robust product that meets the design specification.
8. Work in our lab to take designs through assembly check-fits.
9. Assist with production handover and support for released products.
10. Document test plans, Engineering manuals and production documents in accordance with company procedures.
11. Mentor junior engineers, sharing best practices.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
12. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject.
13. Proven experience in developing mechanical designs for the electronic industry.
14. Knowledge of SolidWorks 3D modelling tool.
15. Knowledge of DFM/DFT.
16. Knowledge of the full product development lifecycle.
17. Ability to multi-task, problem solve as well as develop and meet project schedules.
18. Team player who can also work independently.
19. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
What Will Put You Ahead
20. Tolerance analysis.
21. SolidWorks Simulation.
22. SolidWorks Composer
23. Altium/SolidWorks MCAD CoDesigner
24. Simulation and thermal design experience.
25. Experience of rugged VITA standards.
With your application you agree that your information will be recorded in our files (up to 6 months after finalizing the position) and if necessary, forwarded to affiliated companies.
Please note that we are unable to consider applications from anyone who does not have a valid work permit to work in the UK.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
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