Mechanical Engineer, FEA — High-Speed Backplanes

Amphenol ICC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) in Raleigh, NC seeks a Mechanical Engineer, FEA to lead mechanical simulations and structural analyses for high-speed cable backplane systems. The role focuses on validating designs, improving reliability, and ensuring manufacturing efficiency.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in analogous roles, strong project management, and proficiency with ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran. Collaboration with design, R&D, and manufacturing is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Familiarity with product development lifecycle and systems engineering.
• Proficiency in FEA software for static and dynamic simulations.

Responsibilities

• Project management: oversee timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Develop best practices, workflows, and SOPs for simulation activities.
• Collaborate with design, R&D, manufacturing, and testing teams.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of mechanical simulations and analyses.
• Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Work with product management and sales on new product introductions.

Skills

Project management

Multi-physics simulations

Strong collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) in Raleigh, NC seeks a Mechanical Engineer, FEA to lead mechanical simulations and structural analyses for high-speed cable backplane systems. The role focuses on validating designs, improving reliability, and ensuring manufacturing efficiency.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in analogous roles, strong project management, and proficiency with ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran. Collaboration with design, R&D, and manufacturing is essential.