Shakopee Designer II Minn

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In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. Title: Designer II Location: Onsite, Shakopee, Minnesota Generary Overview Join a team in our Shakopee, MN facility working on new product development for fiber optic assemblies used in data centers around the world. A Mechanical Designer II couples mechanical CAD software and experience to develop and release designs and detailed drawings of components and assemblies for fiber optic products. This position focuses on fiber optic connector, cable assembly, and apparatus product development. This role requires on-site work five days a week in Shakopee, MN. Duties & Responsibilities: Perform 3D modeling for new product components and assemblies in Creo. Previous Creo experience is not required if the candidate has experience using another mechanical CAD software. It is expected that the candidate will transition to Creo for this role Create design concepts and solutions for fiber optic products, including fiber optic connectors Document designs by creating drawings and bills of materials (BOM) per CommScope and industry standards and specifications Manage CAD file versions in the SAP database Coordinate requests for prototypes of new designs Collaborate with Design and Test Engineers to ensure materials and designs will meet performance specifications Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure designs are efficient to manufacture and cost-competitive by applying DFM/DFA principles Gain and apply understanding of fiber optic products, installation, industry standards, and test methods to all new product development projects Develop awareness of corporate, business unit, and department quality management system documentation Develop awareness of design and manufacturing practices for the range of parts and assemblies Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in parametric modeling (Creo, SolidWorks, or other) 3 or more years of experience designing injection molded components 3 or more years of experience implementing drawing and tolerance standards Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strongly Desired Skills & Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, or a related field Experience with Creo CAD software Experience designing connectors or small components Experience with prototyping and manufacturing methods Familiarity with ERP systems and Bill of Material structure Knowledge of sheet metal design and manufacturing techniques Experience with the product development process in a manufacturing environment What Happens After You Apply: Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US Our salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. The expected salary range for this position is $58,000 - $68,000 based on hired level and experience. The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options. Why CommScope: CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow. If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope. CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com. You can also learn more about CommScope’s accommodation process and EEO policy at https://jobs.commscope.com/eeo ; ; Job Segment: Product Development, Testing, Facilities, Industrial Design, Quality Manager, Research, Technology, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality Apply now » Apply Now Start apply with LinkedIn Please wait... 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