NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Amphenol Communications Solutions; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) seeks a Sr. NPI Manufacturing Engineer to lead DFM assessments, support global manufacturing, and drive cost reductions. You will develop processes, collaborate with engineering, and support ramp to mass production at multiple plants.

Travel ~30% to Mexico or Malaysia. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience with high-volume production, SMT, soldering, and automation technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Strong experience supporting global manufacturing operations and high-volume production.
• Experience with automated manufacturing lines and industrial automation.
• Knowledge of electronic assembly processes and production equipment. (SMT, Soldering process, Reflow, Pick and place equipment, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with international manufacturing teams.
• The role requires a willingness to travel often to manufacturing facilities in Mexico or Malaysia, approximately 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Lead DFM assessment and manufacturability analysis for new product development.
• Support scaled global manufacturing and mass production readiness.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, production lines and automation solutions.
• Work with engineering teams to ensure designs meet manufacturability and cost targets.
• Support trial production, production ramp and mass production implementation.
• Drive cost reduction and manufacturing efficiency initiatives.
• Collaborate with automation teams and manufacturing plants to implement new equipment and processes.

Skills

Global manufacturing experience

High-volume production

Automation & industrial automation

International collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SMT equipment

Soldering equipment

Pick and place equipment

Reflow ovens

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 is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.

Position Summary: Sr. NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Amphenol: Valley Green, PA

ACS, a division of Amphenol, is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobil 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 Wallingford, CT and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally.

Responsibilities

• Lead DFM assessment and manufacturability analysis for new product development.
• Support scaled global manufacturing and mass production readiness.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, production lines and automation solutions.
• Work with engineering teams to ensure designs meet manufacturability and cost targets.
• Support trial production, production ramp and mass production implementation.
• Drive cost reduction and manufacturing efficiency initiatives.
• Collaborate with automation teams and manufacturing plants to implement new equipment and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Strong experience supporting global manufacturing operations and high-volume production.
• Experience with automated manufacturing lines and industrial automation.
• Knowledge of electronic assembly processes and production equipment. (SMT, Soldering process, Reflow, Pick and place equipment, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with international manufacturing teams.
• The role requires a willingness to travel often to manufacturing facilities in Mexico or Malaysia, approximately 30% of the time.

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/