Tech Lead, High-Speed Server Interconnects

Amphenol Communications Solutions; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Communications Solutions seeks a senior engineer to lead planning, design and execution of electrical connector and cable system projects in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with Server/Storage ODMs to deliver high-speed interconnect solutions, applying PCI-SIG, OCP, JEDEC and signal integrity principles.

The role requires deep engineering expertise, strong communication, and the ability to guide prototypes through fabrication while working with global teams to meet cost

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in product development and design.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering also considered).
• Proven experience in designing card edge, memory connectors and cable assemblies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of projects for electrical connectors and cable systems.
• Collaborate with Server/Storage ODMs to develop high-speed interconnects.
• Apply server architecture, PCI-SIG, OCP, JEDEC and signal integrity principles.
• Drive new design concepts including prototype development and fabrication.
• Work with global teams to meet customer requirements, costs, and timelines.
• Provide cost analyses to support PM and Manufacturing decisions.
• Support Sales/Marketing with training, presentations, and engagements.
• Oversee testing and qualification to meet specs and performance.
• Benchmark to optimize performance, cost, and manufacturability.
• Manage lifecycle of components and assemblies for engineering integrity.
• Provide manufacturing support for cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Stay current with advancements in connectors and interconnects.

Skills

Connector design

Cross-functional collaboration

Signal integrity

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering also considered)

Job description

Amphenol Communications Solutions seeks a senior engineer to lead planning, design and execution of electrical connector and cable system projects in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with Server/Storage ODMs to deliver high-speed interconnect solutions, applying PCI-SIG, OCP, JEDEC and signal integrity principles.

The role requires deep engineering expertise, strong communication, and the ability to guide prototypes through fabrication while working with global teams to meet cost