Senior Product Engineer – High-Speed Connectors

Amphenol ICC; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in Nashua, NH. You will be the technical expert for connector product lines, guiding design development and manufacturing, and supporting sales/marketing with technical guidance.

You will work with internal and external suppliers, manage NPIs to volume manufacturing, perform failure analysis, and contribute to cost initiatives.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic to good understanding of GD&T methodologies.
• Experience with solid modeling tools (Pro/E), FEA tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product quality and reliability, ensure mechanical integrity, and perform failure analysis on defects from customer applications and certain manufacturing processes.
• Manage product related documentation and specifications at the component level, the manufacturing processes, and field application performance by maintaining all aspects of the product design integrity.
• Serve as the customer focal point in support of technical product information, in-field applications and general guidance related to product performance.
• Integrate new technologies, innovative manufacturing methods, and critical cost initiatives into aspects of process/product designs supporting new product releases.
• Work closely with internal and external suppliers and manufacturing personnel, supporting the development and validation of product prototypes thru pilot production, as well as interfacing with beta-site customers.
• Be responsible for the successful transition of products and processes from NPI phase to volume manufacturing into low-cost regions and regular interfacing with NPI and manufacturing engineering groups at the connector manufacturing facilities globally.
• Provide technical assistance to drafters, designers, engineers, and other support personnel.
• Support the product design effort in a mechanical capacity by developing / participating intolerance analysis work, FEA, material evaluation efforts and failure analysis activities
• Take part in efforts leading to new / alternate material identification and benchmarking as well as participating in development of new innovative manufacturing techniques supporting product lines.
• Actively participate / integrate with product designers in support of design reviews, component and product testing and qualification, and introduction of new products including product derivatives supporting market demands.
• Participate in quality investigations and quality improvement initiatives in support of operational excellence.
• Participate in fixture design and in creating and managing test plans supporting the NPI process.
• Identify and facilitate a variety of project initiatives such as cost improvement, overall quality initiatives, and product performance benchmarking.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Travel readiness

Education

BS/MS Mechanical/Electrical Eng

Tools

Pro/E (Creo)

FEA tools

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in Nashua, NH. You will be the technical expert for connector product lines, guiding design development and manufacturing, and supporting sales/marketing with technical guidance.

You will work with internal and external suppliers, manage NPIs to volume manufacturing, perform failure analysis, and contribute to cost initiatives.