Drafting Designer - Longwood, FL

Analog Modules, Inc. (AMI), located in Longwood, Florida, is a research, development and production company working at the frontier of analog, high frequency and electro-optic design. Analog Modules is a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, (NYSE: HEI, HEI.A), a successful and growing technology-driven aerospace, defense and electronics company.

Analog Modules, Inc. is recruiting for a Drafting Designer specializing in electronics with packaging experience. This is an on-site position and cannot be performed remotely.

The Drafting Designer prepares complete and accurate detailed drawings, 3D models, and PCB layouts for products used in the electro-optics and laser industry. Products cover a broad range of controls, analog, digital, power supplies, and high voltage circuitry.

Principal duties/responsibilities:

• Creates new PCB layouts, working with Engineers, primarily utilizing Altium Software.
• Actively participates in design reviews with Product Engineer by notifying him/her of potential assembly/drafting issues.
• Maintains product documentation from initial release through on-going production using internal Engineering Change Order processes.
• Assists assembly, test and quality control teams with required documentation.
• Uses customer specifications and internal "best practices" to design and analyze mechanical packaging using SolidWorks 3D Modeling Tools.
• Collaborates with Product Engineers during development activities to maximize packaging efficiencies.
• Maintains product documentation from initial release through on-going production using internal Engineering Change Order processes.
• Supports the Manufacturing team when problem resolution and documentation updates are necessary.
• Reports schedule and technical status on a regular basis and participate in program reviews internally and with the customers; be able to manage multiple projects.

Education and experience requirements:

• Associate's degree (Bachelor's degree preferred) in Drafting or Electro/Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience responsible for design, analysis, and development of PCB/mechanical enclosures of production products (military and/or medical electronics is required).
• Utilizes Altium to create schematics and PC board layout documentation.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant design experience using SolidWorks 3D Modeling Tool. Designing for electronics manufacturing is necessary.
• Utilizes AutoCAD to create and maintain fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Knowledge of MIL STD is a plus.
• Must be well organized and be able to develop vendor and internal customer relationships.
• Experience in product development in commercial or defense and design-to-cost environment is necessary.