Lead Engineer, Power Connectors & Cable Solutions

Amphenol Communications Solutions

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

44 hours ago

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Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead product development for power connectors and cable assemblies. You will guide technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional collaboration across global teams.

Responsibilities include design reviews, technical leadership, and ensuring products meet electrical, mechanical, and environmental requirements. This role emphasizes innovation, manufacturability, and robust testing to enable successful product

Qualifications

Master's degree in Engineering required.
Minimum 6 years of mechanical design and product development experience in electrical components, connector systems, or cable assemblies.
Strong expertise in power connector design including contact systems, sealing, strain relief, and cable interface.

Responsibilities

Lead design reviews with cross-functional teams and align with customer expectations.
Drive cost reduction through innovative design and manufacturing improvements.
Introduce new technologies and design techniques to enhance performance.
Provide technical mentorship across the product development lifecycle.
Lead training programs to elevate engineering capability in power connector design.
Capture lessons learned and implement standardized design practices.
Support full-cycle development of power connectors, contact systems, and cable assemblies from concept through production.
Design and optimize electrical contact systems, sealing, strain relief, and IP-rated connectors.