Senior Product Development Engineer

Amphenol Corporation; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Corporation, through Amphenol Communications Solutions, seeks a Senior Product Development Engineer to lead development of High Speed IO products in Etters, PA. You will drive concept, design, verification and qualification for 112Gb signaling and beyond, ensuring manufacturability and meeting customer requirements.

You will collaborate with global teams and suppliers, perform FMEA, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability, while guiding product reviews and translating

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in a related field with focus on high speed IO or connectors.
• Familiar with high speed cable assemblies and/or connector design.
• Knowledge of signal integrity and industry standards.
• BS degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with SolidWorks, FEA (ANYSYS preferred), GD&T and Statistical methods.
• Ability to work within a project team and communicate with global stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead development for High Speed IO products targeting 112Gb signaling and beyond.
• Ensure manufacturability and conformance to customer requirements (electrical, mechanical, environmental).
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing.
• Perform Design FMEA, tolerance analysis, DFM, FEA and risk analysis.
• Define product, application, and packaging specifications and verification tests.
• Lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers as appropriate.

Skills

High speed IO

Cable assembly design

Connector design

Signal integrity

SolidWorks

ANSYS

GD&T

Statistical methods

Team collaboration

Global communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

Location: Valley Green, PA

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 OEMs globally. We have design, sales, and manufacturing locations globally and are currently seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to join our High Speed IO Connector team located in Etters, PA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead development engineer for High Speed I/O products. Responsible for concept generation, design, verification and qualification of High Speed IO products for 112Gb signaling and beyond. Ensure that the product design is manufacturable and will meet the defined customer requirements - including electrical, mechanical and environmental requirements. The position provides opportunity for close customer interaction. Work as part of a global cross-functional team. Will work closely with internal and external suppliers and manufacturing personnel, supporting the development and validation of product prototypes through pilot production, as well as interfacing with beta-site customers.

• Conceptualize, design, and develop cable assemblies and/or IO connector systems from initial proposal to successful tooling and product qualifications.
• Perform Design FMEA, Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturability, FEA Analysis, and Risk Analysis.
• Work with Marketing and the customer to define customer needs and functional performance requirements. Assess technical risk.
• Work with internal and external (vendor) manufacturing disciplines including Stamping, Plating, Molding, and Assembly to optimize design for production processes.
• Lead product design reviews.
• Verify accuracy of product drawings and ensure proper usage of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Work with Materials Engineering to define metal and polymer material choices based on requirements associated with performance, pricing, and global sourcing.
• Present product concepts to customers early in development cycle, interpret feedback, and incorporate any revised requirements into the design.
• Define Product, Application, and Packaging specifications.
• Define a verification and product qualification test plans.
• Manage the resolution of first article inspections.
• Work closely with NPI and manufacturing engineering to ensure products are transitioned to the manufacturing
• Interact with global associates as is needed during product development, and provide mentorship as is appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years experience. Familiarity with high speed cable assembly and/or connector design preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with design for signal integrity performance is preferred.
• Industry Standards knowledge and experience is a plus.
• Bachelor of Science degree in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline, or equivalent engineering course work and related experience.
• Experience and skilled use of Solid Works, FEA simulation software (ANSYS preferred), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing principles, and Statistical Engineering methods.
• Ability to work effectively within a project team and to direct the activity of others as is needed.
• Ability to communicate well with Global Customers and all levels of the organization including Management, Marketing, Sales, Process Engineering, Test Lab personnel, other Engineers (local and global), and Designers (local and global).
• Ability to prioritize work to meet objectives and to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main 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 OriginFor additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main 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/