Electronic Products (EPI), headquartered in Newburyport, MA, has been a leader in electronic packaging solutions since 1960. Equipped to deliver both custom-designed and standard electronics packages, EPI serves a variety of applications and industries. The company has capabilities that include Glass-to-Metal Seal (GTMS) and High Temperature Cofired Ceramic (HTCC) packages in Alumina & Aluminum Nitride Systems. Today, EPI is a recognized expert in hermetic microelectronic packaging solutions for applications in Aerospace, Military, Data Transmission, Transportation, Medical, Oil & Gas, Consumer Electronics and other harsh environment applications.

Job Summary:

Functions as a technical support contact for all sales-related activity, including customer inquiries, as well as a resource/interface for design and manufacturing engineering. The engineer will create customer drawings, component drawings, and top assembly drawings. Will assist in training employees and understand manufacturing/production equipment/processes.

Job Description:

• Create drawings for custom-engineered solutions, targeted to unique customer applications, that best utilize EPI’s engineering and manufacturing capabilities.
• Review all technical customer requirements, bill of materials, testing, quality, etc.
• Assist engineering with change notifications (ECN) to prints.
• Actively reach out and communicate with customers to design in solutions that meet our customer’s cost and engineering requirements, traveling to visit customers as required
• Develop technical sales tools and technical marketing materials

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• Direct interaction with customers and sales/customer service personnel to determine the application requirements and most effective product design.
• Create designs that meets the customer’s technical, price, and timeline expectations.
• Assist engineering/operations with production drawings, component drawings, purchase specifications, and bills of material for new products.
• Assist in the transition of new projects to the manufacturing floor.
• Manufacturing/design support as required to support efficiency and quality goals.
• Participate in Trade Shows and customer facing activities/presentations

Minimum Requirements:

• Mechanical engineering degree preferred. An electrical or other engineering degree would be considered.
• High interest in designing effective solutions for customer requirements
• 5+ years in a manufacturing engineering environment. HTCC/GTMS/Hermetic Packaging (focus on Glass to Metal Seal is highly preferred)
• Experience in the HI-Rel/MIL/Aerospace/Space markets highly desired
• 2+ years’ experience in a customer-facing role a plus

Skills required

• Computer – MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ERP system aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills