Signal Integrity Engineer

Amphenol Communications Solutions; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions seeks a Signal Integrity Engineer to support high-speed data transmission development in Austin, TX (remote options available). The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, simulate, and test high-speed connectors and interconnects, and to develop test strategies for new product introductions while maintaining test excellence.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Electrical Engineering (MS/PhD preferred) with 3+ years in signal integrity,

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering; MS/PhD preferred.
• 3 years of industry experience with electromagnetic principles for digital SI.
• Experience with high-speed connectors in communications equipment is a plus.
• Experience with SI measurements and debugging using TDR, VNA, pattern generators, and detectors.
• Familiarity with HFSS, CST, HSPICE, MATLAB and ADS.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to teams supporting customer system development from concept through production.
• Develop integration and test strategies for new product introductions.
• Assist customers with high-speed data transmission challenges.
• Design and evaluate next generation production test platforms.
• Support Production to ensure high-level test and measurement excellence.
• Support Sales Engineers to develop product break-in strategies.
• Design, build, and measure circuits for high-speed interconnects.
• Apply PCB layout principles for high-speed design.

Skills

Signal integrity

High-speed design

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering preferred

Tools

Ansys HFSS

CST Microwave

HSPICE

MatLab

ADS

TDR

VNA

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.

Position: Signal Integrity Engineer

Location: Austin, TX

Amphenol Cable Backplane System group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth integrated cable and connector systems for the AI/Machine Learning market not excluding (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. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Signal Integrity Engineer with our CBS Team. The position will be located in Austin, Texas or based remotely.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to dedicated teams responsible for customer system development and support from concept to production.
• Develop integration and test strategies in support of new product introduction.
• Assist with providing solutions to customers across a wide range of sectors with their high speed data transmission requirements
• Design and evaluate next generation production test platforms.
• Support Production to ensure a high level test and measurement excellence.
• Support the internal Sales Engineers to develop strategies for product break-in at existing and new accounts based on signal integrity and electrical engineering expertise.
• Design, simulation, characterization, and application of high-speed electrical connectors and cable-based interconnect
• Share knowledge and pursue continuous improvement in methods and workflows.
• Design, build, and measure circuit boards for measurement and verification of products
• Apply circuit theory and high-speed digital transmission, PCB layout principles for high-speed digital design

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• 3 years of industry experience with an understanding of electro-magnetic principles for digital signal integrity
• Experience in component design and application of high speed connectors into communications equipment is a plus
• Experience with signal integrity measurements and debugging with TDR, VNA, pattern generators, error detectors and similar measurement equipment.
• Experience with signal integrity and simulation/analysis tools such as Ansys HFSS and Designer, CST Microwave, HSPICE, MatLab, and ADS
• Hands-on experience with frequency-domain and time-domain component and circuit characterization including understanding of test and calibration methods

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/