Qualification Engineer

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: Qualification Engineer

Location: Nashua, NH

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical cables 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 Assembly team. The position will be located in Nashua, New Hampshire.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Qualification Engineer to lead the qualification and testing efforts for Passive Direct Attach Cables (DAC), Active Electrical Cables (AEC), Active Optical Cables (AOC), and Optical Transceivers. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of reliability, performance, and compliance across various protocols and industry standards.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive product qualification plans for Passive DAC, AEC, AOC, and Optical Transceiver products.
• Ensure products comply with industry standards such as Ethernet, PCIe, SAS, and others.
• Process and analyze test data, create reports and presentations for internal and external customers.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and product management, to align qualification efforts with business objectives.
• Maintain detailed records of qualification processes, test results, and compliance certifications.
• Continuously improve qualification methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Build and maintain an Interop lab with hardware and software matching known customer use cases

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• 3-5 years of professional experience
• Experience with solid modeling tools - SolidWorks and/or Pro/E
• Experience with data analysis software - MS Excel, Minitab would be a plus
• Understanding of electrical systems and electrical cables
• Experience with PCIe, DAC, AEC, and AOC testing
• Understanding of datacenter architectures such as spine-leaf and AI-fabric designs
• Demonstrated CCNA/CCNP-level proficiency in configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining networks.
• Understanding of specifications such as EIA-364-X, GR-468-X, GR-78-X etc.
• Understanding of how to perform testing and complex data analysis
• Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work in a team environment

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/