Mechanical Engineer, FEA | Structural & Vibration Analysis

Amphenol Communications Solutions; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions seeks a Mechanical Engineer, FEA to join the Cable Backplane Systems team in Etters, PA. The role focuses on mechanical simulations and structural analysis to validate designs and optimize hardware and cable components.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience, expertise in FEA tools (ANYSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran), and a solid grasp of vibration and dynamic analysis, with strong project management and cross‑functional collaboration.

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.
• Strong understanding of hardware components in electronics manufacturing.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to deliver complex projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical simulations and structural analysis for new designs.
• Develop best practices and SOPs for simulation activities.
• Collaborate with design, R&D, manufacturing, and testing teams to support validation.

Skills

FEA experience

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Vibration analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions seeks a Mechanical Engineer, FEA to join the Cable Backplane Systems team in Etters, PA. The role focuses on mechanical simulations and structural analysis to validate designs and optimize hardware and cable components.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience, expertise in FEA tools (ANYSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran), and a solid grasp of vibration and dynamic analysis, with strong project management and cross‑functional collaboration.