Applications Engineer

Qualifications & Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Material Science) preferred.
• At least 3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with bulk cable manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of bulk cable and cable assembly design, materials, components, manufacturing processes, and testing procedures.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements (including UL, CSA, NEC, cUL, IEC, CE, RoHS, and ISO 9001) and their influence on manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with extrusion process engineering, material science, and Quality Assurance/Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Proven project management capabilities with a self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in DraftSight, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, internet research, and database navigation.

Skills

Design bulk cables meeting market needs.
Lead design reviews and validation to ensure product quality.
Partner with development engineering to address capability gaps.
Align processes, equipment limits, and materials with customer specs.
Optimize extrusion, and cabling to reduce costs and waste.
Manage twisting, bunching, and planetary cabling equipment.
Improve yields, production speeds, and machinery utilization.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve issues and refine processes.
Drive internal projects from concept to completion.
Coordinate and execute Engineering Change Notifications (ECN).
Provide accurate cost estimates and quotes.
Implement process controls to maintain quality.
Evaluate electrical and mechanical test requirements with Quality.
Ensure seamless manufacturing transitions for new products.
Meet team goals for savings, quality, safety, and timely introductions.

Benefits

Winchester Interconnect Corporation is committed to pay transparency. The pay range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000 USD per year, plus incentive compensation. Exact salary will be contingent upon your experience, education, skills, and any other factors Winchester Interconnect Corporation considers relevant to the hiring decision.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.