Senior Connector Design Engineer - Hybrid Interconnects

Amphenol ICC; Seattle (WA); Híbrido; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is seeking an experienced Connector Development Engineer to join our Santa Clara team. You will design and develop next-generation interconnect products, including signal and power connectors and cable assemblies, for global customers.

The role requires hands-on engineering, collaboration with international teams and customers, and deep knowledge of connector design, performance, reliability, and cost targets.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in connector and/or cable assembly design and development.
• Proven experience with card edge, memory, power connectors and high-speed cable assemblies.
• Familiarity with PCIe, DDR, OCP, JEDEC, and SFF standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and design skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across global teams.
• Proficiency in Creo and Windchill preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of connector and interconnect development projects from concept through evaluation and qualification.
• Design high-speed connectors, power connectors, and cable assemblies, including card edge, memory, and storage connectors.
• Collaborate with global customers and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver innovative interconnect solutions.
• Apply knowledge of server/storage architectures, PCI-SIG, OCP, JEDEC, SFF standards, and signal integrity principles.
• Develop prototypes, oversee testing/qualification, and ensure compliance with industry and customer standards.
• Conduct cost analysis, provide design trade-offs, and support decisions for product management and manufacturing.
• Benchmark competitive products to drive differentiation in performance, cost, and manufacturability.
• Provide technical support to Sales and Marketing, including customer training and presentations.
• Partner with Manufacturing to address cost reduction, quality improvement, and issue resolution.
• Stay current with technology trends and emerging interconnect solutions to guide future product development.

Conhecimentos

Connector design

High-speed interconnects

Analytical problem-solving

Communication

Card edge / memory / power connectors

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Ferramentas

Creo

Windchill

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is seeking an experienced Connector Development Engineer to join our Santa Clara team. You will design and develop next-generation interconnect products, including signal and power connectors and cable assemblies, for global customers.

The role requires hands-on engineering, collaboration with international teams and customers, and deep knowledge of connector design, performance, reliability, and cost targets.