Industrial Design Engineer

At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle-to-grave product life cycle support, we deliver high-reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field.

Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments - Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It's SCI summed up - ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

At this time, SCI is recruiting highly qualified candidates whose background and career goals meet our needs for the following position in Huntsville, AL. Please note that due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED.

Job Responsibilities

• Working with customers to determine the design requirements
• Brainstorming ideas and creating models
• Designing products with the needs and wants of a specific audience in mind, including human factors, branding, use models, etc.
• Creating drawings by sketching and using 3D CAD software that visually depicts design ideas
• Working with design technology
• Collaborating with mechanical engineers and manufacturing personnel
• Evaluating fabrication methods and trade-offs
• Participating in internal design reviews
• Participating in product testing
• Determining whether a design is practical by gauging product safety and function

Position Requirements

• BS in Industrial Design Engineering
• 3+ years in an Industrial Design Engineering Role
• Some mechanical design experience is preferred
• Experience using CAD software (SolidWorks is a preferred)
• Works well in a team environment
• Effectively communicates with customers and suppliers
• Good presentation skills
• Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen.