Mechanical Integrity Engineering Technician

Amphenol Corporation; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Corporation in Nashua, NH seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician to support mechanical testing of connectors and components. The role focuses on accuracy in measurements and data handling to verify reliability.

You will operate in the Mechanical Integrity Laboratory, performing resistance and force measurements, recording results in Excel, and presenting findings via PowerPoint reports. Collaboration with Manufacturing and Engineering is routine.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary education 1–2 years in engineering/physics/math.
• Strong mechanical and numerical aptitude.
• Ability to read drawings and use Excel/PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Test connectors and components for mechanical reliability.
• Obtain low-level resistance measurements using a 4-Wire Meter.
• Capture force measurements with Instrons and related equipment.
• Record data, create graphs, and prepare reports in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing and Engineering teams as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Geometric reasoning

Numerical analysis

Statistical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

1–2 years postsecondary ed

Tools

Instron

Bluehill Universal

MeasureMind OGP

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Position: Mechanical Engineering Technician

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 OEM’s globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our team in Nashua, NH.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Mechanical Engineering Technician will assist and perform necessary measurements and testing of connectors and their components and materials for mechanical performance and reliability.

• Work in the Mechanical Integrity Laboratory testing connectors to ensure mechanical reliability of connectors meet specifications
• Obtain low level resistance measurements with a 4-Wire Meter
• Obtain force measurements using a variety of equipment including Instrons
• Assist with performing repeatable measurements for experiments and characterizations
• Assist with performing repeatable cycle or stress testing using mechanical fixtures and equipment
• Accurately record, store, and process data in Excel to create graphs and reports with PowerPoint
• Keep track of all work and experiments performed
• Interact as needed with Manufacturing and Engineering
• Display caution around highly sensitive equipment and performs work with consistency and precision

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum postsecondary education requirement of 1 to 2 years in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics.
• Strong mechanical, geometric, numerical, and statistical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret geometric drawings, schematics, and block diagrams
  • Proficient in- Microsoft Products- Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Strong accuracy and organizational skills
• Must be self-motivated
• Experience with Instron equipment and Bluehill Universal software is a plus
• Experience with MeasureMind OGP equipment (or other measurement equipment) is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Repeatable Process: Fixturing of test samples which require the use of hand tools and lifting up to 30 lbs.

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/