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Design Engineer

Danvers, MA

Posted: 03/11/2026 Industry: Engineering and Technical Job Number: 18782

Job Description

Job Title: Design Engineer
Salary: $82-$100K
Location: Danvers, MA 
Duration: PERM
Shift: M-F 1st Shift (flexible start time)

Summary:

Amphenol PCD is seeking Design Engineer II to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. This role is responsible for leading the mechanical design of new product concepts through the full product development lifecycle, from initial concept through transfer to production. The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally with Quality and Operations teams to support design trade-off studies and ensure robust, manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead mechanical design activities for new product development programs, from concept through production release
  • Support product development lifecycle activities, including design reviews, verification, validation, and production transfer
  • Collaborate closely with Quality and Operations teams to evaluate design trade-offs and manufacturability considerations
  • Generate and maintain engineering documentation, including CAD models, drawings, specifications, and related technical data
  • Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts for existing products as needed
  • Ensure designs meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule requirements
  • Adherent internal engineering standards, quality systems, and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related engineering role
  • Experience in using CAD and PLM systems
  • Experience with electrical connector design
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Organized, methodical approach to engineering work
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing methods and techniques
  • Experience with environmental testing
  • Experience using Creo and Windchill
Physical Requirements (Select all that apply):
  • Sedentary work primality involving sitting/standing
    Light work including moving objects up to 20 lbs.
  • Operating machinery or power tools
  • Use of ladders and/or stairs
  • Sitting or standing for long periods of time
  • Repetitive movement of hands, wrists, or fingers
     

Meet Your Recruiter

Emily Donahue
Regional Recruiting Manager

  • Directthe recruitment efforts for both the Quincy, MA and Providence, RI branches. 
  • Manages a distributed team of recruiting leads, individual contributor recruiters and account managers. 
  • Responsible for leading the fulfillment and execution of sourcing, recruiting, sales and business development practices across the region. 
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