Career Oportunities at Data Device Corporation

Process Engineer Sr

8/22/2011

Data Device Corporation, an industry leader in military, aerospace, and commercial electronics, has an exciting employment opportunity for a senior level process engineering professional or a mid-level engineer looking for an opportunity to grow within the organization.

The incumbent will play a central technical role in the growth of several of the company’s product lines and will work along with the Engineering team to provide world class support to all areas of the organization including Procurement, Manufacturing and Product Assurance, with a focus on daily oversight of production processes to ensure cost efficient manufacture of quality products.

Additional duties include:

Make technical presentations to customers that directly support the winning of new business for DDC.
Create and maintain process documentation (Standard Operating Procedures, Design Documentation etc).
Visit and review suppliers’ facilities, capabilities and processes and report on their suitability for an identified need.
Seek opportunities to bring best industry practices to DDC via; attendance at applicable trade shows, research of technical literature, and participation in related technical organizations.
Solve technical issues relating to the use of DDC’s products in customers systems at customers’ facilities.

We offer attractive salaries and excellent benefits including 100% educational assistance, on-site comprehensive training for all employees, 401k, summer hours, casual dress, summer & year-end holiday shutdown, childcare subsidy, medical, dental, and vision. Please e-mail resume and salary history to hrresume@ddc-web.com.

Job Description Details:

Primary/Essential Duties:

Specific duties include but are not limited to the following:

1. Provide day-to-day Process Engineering support to all areas of the company (Design, Product Development, Procurement, Manufacturing and Product Assurance).

2. Create and maintain process documentation (SOPs, travelers etc).

3. Propose and evaluate new processes, equipment and materials that will upgrade Manufacturing capability in all areas of the company (Hybrid fabrication, Discrete fabrication and Surface mount fabrication.

4. Evaluate and propose new packaging and construction technologies that keep DDC in the forefront of technology.

5. Assist in the evaluation and disposition of discrepant materials at Incoming Inspection and in the Manufacturing area.

6. Perform/support failure analysis on both internal products and customer returns.

7. Locate and develop outsource manufacturing capabilities for all product types and create systems and methods for continuous surveillance.

8. Assist with new product development and provide support for the timely fabrication of new products.

Secondary Duties:

1. Act as coordinator of the Process Engineering Group in the absence of the Group manager.

2. Represent Process Engineering at design reviews, as required.

3. Represent Process Engineering on technical issues with customers and vendors.

Job Qualifications - Education/Experience

1. Bachelor’s degree in Material Science, Mechanical Engineering or electrical Engineering.

2. Minimum of 5 years experience in surface mount or hybrid process technologies.

3. Knowledge of Mil Stds 883, 38510 and/or IPC 610 desirable.

4. Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments(DOE) desirable

5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

6. Proactive in seeking solutions to potential problems or inefficient processes. Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Finance Intern

1/1/0001

Primary/Essential Duties:

To support the Finance Department with various tasks, including invoicing, new customer credit application processing and proforma invoices.
To assist with administrative and special projects with the Finance Department.

Qualifications: (including necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and education)

Must be computer literate; strong computer skills including Excel and Word.
Ability to work independently.
Written and oral communication skills.
Attending College for Accounting or Business with emphasis in accounting. Preferable a junior-senior level student.

Marketing Director

1/1/0001

This position will be responsible for marketing analyses and forecasts on existing and new products, developing marketing strategies and pricing. Experience in MIL-STD-1553, commercial aerospace, and synchro conversion preferred. A B.S.E.E.is required. An MBA with a concentration in Marketing preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in Sales or a related Technical degree required. Strong engineering, analytical, oral and written communication, presentation and business skills and the ability to travel 30% of the time are required. QFD skills a plus.

Field Application Engineer Sr.

1/1/0001

Qualifications: (including necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and education)

B.S.E.E. or B.S. in Computer Engineering required, M.S. preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Minimum of 4 - 6 years experience as an Applications Engineer, Software Engineer, or Design Engineer.
Proficient in C programming.
Experience with the following: Linux, VxWorks, Green Hills Integrity communications protocols, PCI, PCI- Express, VHDL, FPGA, Digital Design, Board Design is highly desirable.
Experience dealing with customers and excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Ability to travel is essential.

Primary/Essential Duties:

Provide technical support for customers and salespeople to win customer designs for DDC’s products.
Respond to telephone and written technical inquiries from customers.
Understand Customers’ requirement and participate in new products definition
Ability to work with multi-functional teams is essential.
Ability to lead teams to formulate plans and execute them.
Develop material for and make technical presentations to customers.
Interface with Customers, Marketing and Engineering in defining new products.
Learn new technologies to support the technical direction of new company products.
Support technical portion of proposal efforts.
Develop training material and make presentations to educate DSM’s, Reps, and new employees on DDC products.
Design and prepare product demonstration units to show to customers.
Work with Customers, Engineering and Sales to define and implement custom product variations for tactical opportunities.
Provide factory Marketing/Sales Management with customer feedback regarding DDC products as well as competitive products.