Shift: Monday to Friday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Summary: The MEG department is seeking a new mechanical engineer who is intelligent, eager to learn & grow, and loves developing and deploying innovative solutions to complex challenges in the HDR area. You will collaborate in a high- performance team while providing an outstanding customer experience and keeping Samtec’s DNA focus.

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:

• Review tooling, machine, or process concerns related to the product, quality, safety, and new products and provide and implement solutions locally and globally.
• Assist with production troubleshooting processes.
• Provide engineering assistance in the debug of incoming tooling/processes.
• Provide engineering assistance to local tool shops in Samtec’s tool manufacturing.
• New tool/process design and debugging for new products.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams in short and long-term actions on new engineering challenges.
• Any other job-related functions as requested by management.

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”.

Requirements:

• Mechanical or electromechanical engineer baccalaureate or licenciatura degree.
• 1-3 years experience as a manufacturing or tooling engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Professional English proficiency and engineering tech literate.
• Ability to integrate, lead and work in high-performance teams.
• Skillful in problem/root cause analysis.
• Customer-driven focus.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks & AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Project Management.

• Strong communication skills.
• Proactive & eager to improve.
• Proficient when working under pressure.
• Excellent interpretation of engineering prints and drawings.
• Ability to identify critical features and dimensions in mechanical assemblies.
• Familiar with geometric dimensioning and tolerance stack-up concepts and methods.
• CSWA/CSWP Certifications (desearable).