Engineering Internship (Summer 2027)

Amphenol ICC; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) invites undergraduates in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plastics Engineering to join our Summer 2027 internship program in Nashua, NH, and select locations. You'll contribute to R&D, product development, and reliability testing for high-speed interconnect products, with hands-on design, CAD modeling, and lab work across several engineering disciplines.

Locations include Nashua, NH and other sites across PA, CT, and NH.

Qualifications

• Sophomore year in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plastics Engineering as a prerequisite.
• Experience with CAD systems and basic lab practices is expected.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Assist in R&D activities across mechanical design and assembly of cables/connectors.
• Support product testing, documentation, and lab functions.
• Create CAD drawings and assist with test results presentations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across disciplines on interconnect products.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Signal integrity intuition

Education

Sophomore year in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plastics Engineering

Tools

Pro-E

SolidWorks

Finite Element Analysis tools

Ansys HFSS

Designer

CST Microwave

HSPICE

MATLAB

ADS

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

Position Summary: Engineering Internship

Location: Nashua, NH

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks, Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking multiple Interns for Summer 2027 to join our team. These positions will be located in Nashua, NH, Valley Green, PA, Hamden, CT, or Hampton, NH.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

These roles will support Field Applications Engineering, Development Engineering, Process Engineering, Product Development Engineering, or the Signal Integrity Engineering group. An example of job functions will include: assisting in all aspects of product R&D, including mechanical design and assembly of electrical cables and/or connectors and components, product integrity testing, technical documentation, testing of high speed interconnect products, and other general laboratory functions.

What you'll do:

Gain Experience in some of the following aspects:

• Engineering build / manual assembly of prototypes
• 3D modeling and engineering drawings utilizing CAD
• Supporting mechanical and electrical lab testing
• Documentation of test results and presentations
• Component / assembly quality inspection
• Interfacing with other engineering disciplines in the design and manufacturing process of interconnect products
• Design, simulation, characterization, and application of highspeed electrical connectors, backplane systems and cable-based interconnect.
• Circuit and PCB layout, EM understanding, and signal integrity issues in PCB layout
• Testing of highspeed interconnect products using VNA or TDR equipment and other general laboratory functions
• Helping customers solving their highspeed data transmission problems
• Collaborate with internal Sales Engineers on strategies for products at existing and new accounts

QUALIFICATIONS:

A good candidate should be at least a sophomore in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plastics Engineering programs.

• For Mechanical Engineering Internships:

• Experience in Pro-E or Solidworks
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools desirable
• Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical people
• Ability to work in team environment

• For Electrical Engineering Internships:

• Experience with signal integrity and simulation/analysis tools such as Ansys HFSS and Designer, CST Microwave, HSPICE, MatLab, and ADS is a plus but not required
• Frequency-domain and time-domain component and circuit characterization including understanding of test and calibration methods

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin. For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/