Mechanical Integrity Engineer

Amphenol HSIO•Yocumtown, PA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

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 are currently seeking a Mechanical Integrity Engineer to join our Cable Backplane Connector team. The position will be located in Valley Green, PA.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering
5 Years of professional experience
Experience with solid modeling tools - Pro/E and/or SolidWorks
Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools desirable, ANSYS experience would be a plus
Understand how to replicate international standards for testing
Understanding of electrical systems and electrical connectors
Understand how to perform failure analysis, tolerance analysis, and DFMEA
Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work in team environment
Desire to create and design new products and processes

Nice To Haves

Experience with data analysis software, MS Excel, Minitab would be a plus
Knowledge of copper alloys and high-performance engineering thermoplastics would be a plus

Responsibilities

Provide the lead in supporting the development of new products through testing and analysis of data and designs.
Develop new products and processes via mechanical testing and qualification of electrical connectors and components.
Develop test sequences and procedures to determine the long-term reliability of electrical connectors that factor in customer use and application requirements.
Process and analyze testing results, and create reports and presentations for internal and external customers.
Support the product design effort in mechanical analysis such as tolerance analysis, FEA, materials analysis, failure analysis and creating test plans.
Prepare test samples and test requests, design and fabricate test fixtures, interface with test lab technicians.
Collaborate 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.