We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to work in a cross-functional team to design and develop RF Coaxial connectors and cable assemblies. Lead the technical development of assigned projects. Development work is focused on customer-specific applications. Exposure to a wide range of industries and technical challenges. Creativity and 3D visualization skills necessary. Responsibilities: • Utilize 3D CAD engineering software to model and draft connector components and assemblies • May be assisted by Entry/Junior or Intermediate Level personnel • Lead the technical development of complex, often highly tooled products that require coordination between internal and customer-based teams • Demonstrate innovation in the areas of design and process and file patents for novel solutions when approved • Review product designs against functional requirements and implement risk mitigation to eliminate critical failure modes • Perform tolerance studies and DFMEA's to verify that assemblies will meet design intent • Apply RF design concepts to design high performance transition lines • Work with RF Engineer to validate and optimize RF performance • Work with Applications Engineering to translate customers explicit and implicit requests into design requirements • Analyze or facilitate the analysis of mechanical testing requirements using FEA at a moderate level as required • Ensure risk mitigation through prevention and detection means and conduct internal Critical Design Review meetings • Create verification test plans and facilitate/perform and document electrical and mechanical testing of prototypes • Maintain organized project files • Adhere to project schedules and develop contingencies to reduce risk such as parallel path efforts • Process Engineering Change Orders and New Product Releases • Assist Applications Engineers and Program Managers in refining cost models for new product designs • Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal departments as part of a cross-functional team to move the product design through a phased development process • Ensure design for manufacturing and assembly principles are implemented and confirmed by relevant operations personnel • Maintain ownership of all EARs and customers within assigned region • Drive rapid resolution of quality and production issues related to product consumed within the region • Assists in software/client set up and troubleshoot software issues for other engineers • Utilize offshore engineering resources to increase throughput • Attend after-hours calls with global engineering teams as needed • Provide basic training for new hires and mentoring for all Design Engineers • Ability to travel when necessary • Any other duties as assigned EDUCATION / experience • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with minimum three (3) to eight (8) years related experience. • Other requirements as necessary.