Senior Product Development Engineer

Position: Sr. Product Development Engineer

Location: Valley Green, PA

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, highbandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks,Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable theelectronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMsglobally. We have design, sales, and manufacturing locations globally and arecurrently seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to join our High SpeedIO Connector team located in Etters, PA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Sr. Product Development Engineer will be responsible for concept generation,design, verification and qualification of High Speed IO products for 112Gbsignaling and beyond. The position provides opportunity for close customerinteraction. You will also work with internal and external suppliers andmanufacturing personnel, supporting the development and validation of productprototypes through pilot production, as well as interfacing with beta-sitecustomers.

Conceptualize, design, and develop cable assemblies and/or IO connectorsystems from initial proposal to successful tooling and product qualifications.Perform Design FMEA, Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturability, FEAAnalysis, and Risk Analysis.Work with Marketing and the customer to define customer needs and functionalperformance requirements. Assess technical risk.Work with internal and external (vendor) manufacturing disciplines includingStamping, Plating, Molding, and Assembly to optimize design for productionprocesses.Lead product design reviews.Verify accuracy of product drawings and ensure proper usage of GeometricDimensioning and Tolerancing.Work with Materials Engineering to define metal and polymer material choicesbased on requirements associated with performance, pricing, and global sourcing.Present product concepts to customers early in development cycle, interpretfeedback, and incorporate any revised requirements into the design.Define Product, Application, and Packaging specifications.Define a verification and product qualification test plans.Manage the resolution of first article inspections.Work closely with NPI and manufacturing engineering to ensure products aretransitioned to the manufacturing

QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years experience in electro-mechanical design is requiredBachelor of Science degree in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline, orequivalent engineering course work and related experience required.Experience and skilled use of Solid Works, FEA simulation software (ANSYSpreferred), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing principles, and StatisticalEngineering methods.Ability to work effectively within a project team and to direct the activityof others.Ability to communicate well with Global Customers.Industry standards knowledge and experience is preferredFamiliarity with high speed cable assembly and/or connector designpreferred.Knowledge and experience with design for signal integrity performance ispreferred.