Summary
Location
Houston
Type
full-time
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About this role
Job Description Summary:
The Design Engineer is responsible for researching, designing, and developing new products, systems, and manufacturing processes for Amphenol Energy Technologies. This role applies strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills to support product innovation, quality, and production efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and sustained focus in a collaborative setting.
Knowledge / Skills:
- Strong technical and analytical proficiency
- Creativity and innovation in design solutions
- Effective problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Understanding of manufacturing processes
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards
- Ability to adapt in a changing environment
- Commitment to continuous learning
Qualifications / Education / Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred) or related field
- Minimum of five (5) years of related design engineering experience
- Proficiency in CAD software and relevant engineering tools
- Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with electrical systems, cables, connectors, or power applications preferred
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Research new materials, components, and manufacturing processes
- Design and develop prototypes and engineering solutions
- Create and maintain engineering drawings, models, and specifications
- Analyze test data and validate design performance
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes and workflows
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams
- Manage design-related production costs and efficiency
- Oversee design implementation through production
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Other facts
About Amphenol and its Affiliated Companies
Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers on the planet you’ve never heard of. Founded in 1932 and headquartered out of Connecticut, Amphenol is a Fortune 500 company with more than 90,000 employees throughout the world. Our products are a key ingredient in the electronic devices that you use every day. From the cell phone in your pocket and the car you drive, to the network equipment behind your favorite app and website, Amphenol products are everywhere.
What you'll do
- The Design Engineer will research new materials, components, and manufacturing processes while designing and developing prototypes and engineering solutions. They will also collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
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