Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the design and development of oscillator products with state-of-the-art phase noise and g-sense performance. Leads project teams in a fast-paced team environment, to deliver new products to customers on time, meeting or exceeding all requirements and resulting in profitable products when transitioned to production.
Major Duties:
Apply technical principles of engineering and electronics and utilize RF synthesis and simulation software packages to design, simulate and prototype new OCXO’s with state-of-the-art ultra-low phase noise and g-sense performance.Perform detailed analysis of compliance for electrical, mechanical, environmental and regulatory requirements (compliance matrix) for all new products being quoted. Estimate total costs, including material, labor, test and development costs as well as lead time for new products to be quoted.Lead design and development projects to completion following the company’s documented design and development process.Optimize new products for performance, lead time and cost.Provide guidance to assemblers and engineering technicians during the prototype build and optimization phase.Interface with Manufacturing Engineering to develop any new processes required to support new products.Interface with purchasing department to ensure required materials for prototypes are procured and delivered on time.Provide timely updates on progress of projects.Lead and/or participate in required project meetings: Project kick-offs, peer design reviews, pre-ship reviews, etc...Provide necessary design engineering support during transition of new products to production.Support mature products already in production that need design engineering support for obsolete components, quality or reliability issues or further optimization.Educate, train, mentor and coach other design engineers and technicians that have less experience or knowledge in the field.Stay up to date in technology and industry trends and propose new products to management that can give company a competitive advantage.Supervises: None
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Demonstrated RF/MW oscillator design knowledge and competence working in several oscillator topologies with emphasis on ultra-low phase noise and low G-sense OCXO’s. This knowledge should include resonator selection, oscillator optimization, amplification, DC regulation, RF/Digital/Analog circuit-layout best practices. Mastery of RF/Microwave synthesis, simulation, and analysis software like AWR Microwave Office or Pathwave (Genesys).Knowledge of technologies and processes used in the design and fabrication of oscillators and similar products.Strong project management skills.Strong hands-on bench skills.Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others to perform a wide variety of tasks in a fast-paced engineering/production environment.Desirable: Knowledge and understanding of radio architecture, avionic and military communication systems, and radar architecture.Must be able to work with ITAR data without a licenseEducation, Experience and Training:
Prefer BSEE or MSEE.Minimum experience of 5 years in the RF/Microwave industry in oscillator design.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration. Read LessPosition Summary:
The Senior Engineer reports to Manufacturing Engineering Manager and provides technical expertise necessary to design, develop and implement manufacturing systems, processes and tooling. This role supports the fabrication and production of quartz crystals, frequency control devices, and spectrum control products.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains various manufacturing processes which include, but not limited to welding / joining, soldering, lead forming, etc.Uses engineering tools and statistical concepts to maintain and improve processesUsing Lean manufacturing techniques to improve material flow and to reduce COGS.Participates in collaborative engineering on new designs ensuring compliance to customer prints regarding materials used and finishesSuggests mechanical design methods for machining, plating, joining, plating, etc. ensuring compliance to applicable requirementsHelps manages new component requirements for electronic and mechanical componentsGeneration of production level documentation and proceduresCreate and interpret simulation models using SolidWorks to analyze structural, thermal, and dynamic behavior of components and assemblies.Specifies and initiates purchase of manufacturing tools, equipment, and suppliesPlans, specifies, and justifies capital equipment expendituresLead product and/or process improvement teamsWorks closely with cross-functional engineering groups performing concurrent engineering
Supervises: None. Will assist and utilize ME Interns as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Hands-on role requiring interaction among multiple disciplines within Mtron.Previous experience with manufacturing hand assembled soldered components is preferredProficiency with multiple software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.Proficiency in SolidWorks is requiredExperience with AutoCAD, Minitab and Microsoft AX is preferred.Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a MUST.Familiarity with CNC machiningFamiliarity with other machining: lathe, wire EDM, etc.Familiarity with various electroplating materials (nickel, silver, etc.)Proficient with CNC programming via Master Cam is prefered.Must be able to work with ITAR data without a license; Eligibility for and ability to maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Education, Experience and Training:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university.Minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment is required.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration. Read LessPosition Summary:
This position assists in the procurement of supplies and materials to support two manufacturing facilities.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers.Establish strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure alignments are in place to meet the company’s needs.Generate Purchase Orders to ensure proper levels of materials and services at the plant are maintained to ensure the supply chain is operating smoothly.Work within the ERP system in an orderly and timely manner.Communicate with Production, Quality, and Accounting regarding delays and other issues.Identify new sources of procurement to save costs.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Understanding of ERP/MRP Systems; Microsoft Dynamic preferredBasic analytical skills with the ability to multitask, manage time effectively, review pricing, compare quotes, and support cost control efforts.Basic working knowledge of purchasing procedures, contracts, and procurement policies.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)Understanding of contracts and purchasing procedures.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple purchase orders and meet deadlines.Ability to work cohesivity in a team environment.Ability to manage supplier relationships and follow-up on pricing, delivery, and order accuracy.Must be able to work with ITAR data without a license.Education, Experience and Training:
AS Degree in Business Administration or related field3+ years of experience in Procurement/Purchasing in an industrial setting.Experience with passive / active components (resistors, capacitors, inductors, ICs, etc.)Experience with PCBs and other similar devices.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration.Company DescriptionMtron designs and manufactures high-performance, highly reliable RF components for demanding applications in space, avionics, aerospace, defense, and more. With full vertical integration, from materials science to final manufacturing, we support critical systems like satcom, radar, electronic warfare, and test equipment. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, we operate globally with facilities in North America, India, and Asia. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration. Read Less