• Plating Engineer (Materials)

    Amphenol Aerospace (Sidney, NY)


    Plating Engineer (Materials)

     

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    Department: CS

     

    Posted: 5/30/2025

     

    Location Name: Sidney, NY

     

    Wage Max: 85,000.00

     

    Wage Min: 61,500.00

     

    Position Type: Full-Time

     

    The Role -

     

    Amphenol Aerospace Operations is seeking aPlating Engineer (Materials)to work out of its state-of-the-art facility in Sidney, NY.

     

    The successful candidate will evaluate and improve plating technologies and processes in support of connector and component global manufacturing for aerospace, military, and industrial products.

    The key responsibilities of thePlating Engineer (Materials)include, but are not limited to:

    + Responsible for updating procedures, processes, and review of drawings relative to industrial standards found in the plating process

    + Troubleshoot and evaluate the material plating, coatings, and processes in support of connector and component manufacturing

    + Project responsibility for two or more simultaneous planned engineering programs related to plating

    + Develop and document processes for new products by working with quality, engineering and manufacturing

    + Support manufacturing in the problem-solving process by analysis of product failure data and laboratory test results to determine causes of problems and develop solutions

    + Serve as a technical contact for external customers, auditors, external laboratories; assist in finding technical solutions meeting customer needs

    + Keep supervision informed of the status of all activities on a periodic basis

     

    Salary:$61,500 - $85,000

     

    Location -

     

    + Sidney, NY

    + 30 Minute Drive from Binghamton, NY

    + 20 Minute Drive from Oneonta, NY

     

    The Person –

    The key skills and qualities of aPlating Engineer (Materials)at Amphenol Aerospace Operations:

    + Bachelor of Science in chemistry, engineering or equivalent experience and education

    + Three years of experience working with plating processing and associated specifications

    + Ability to evaluate, make recommendations, and use analytical results to generate technical reports

    + Ability to produce test samples for testing based on process records or specifications

    + Ability to provide leadership, participate in a team environment, and work independently

    + Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in an organized, methodical, and ethical manner

    + Familiarity with analytical techniques and limitations for X-ray techniques, SEM and optical microscopy, and chemical analysis

    + Strong technical writing skills and versatility with computer programs preferred

    + Prolonged periods of sitting and computer usage

    + Occasional travel

     

    The Company -

     

    With manufacturing sites in Sidney, NY, Mesa, AZ, Nogales, MX, and a Design Center in Pasadena, CA, Amphenol Aerospace Operations has been a leader in designing and manufacturing electrical components for the aviation and commercial airplane industry for over 100 years.

     

    Focusing on serving the needs of advanced and challenging market segments, we pride ourselves on our consistent ability to innovate and provide the markets with new creative solutions.

     

    Working at Amphenol means you are recognized and valued for your contributions because we believe that our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. We support and encourage career development for all employees and have ample opportunities for advancement.

     

    We pride ourselves for being customer-centric, accountable, reliable, and enthusiastic in all that we do. These values are ingrained in each of us and contribute to a culture of teamwork and meaningful work.

     

    Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20).

     

    Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. We aim to create an inclusive working environment where all employees are respected and treated equally

     

    Amphenol – Making History, Designing the Future

     

    Amphenol Aerospace complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO poster Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf)