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Amphenol Communications Solutions · 1 week ago

Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Yocumtown, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) is a leading provider of interconnect solutions for various electronics markets. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Test Engineer to design and develop test processes and methodologies for high-speed electrical connectors, collaborating closely with engineering teams and supporting global manufacturing locations.

HardwareManufacturing

Responsibilities

Global ownership of high-speed test, including, bit error rate test (BERT), optical test, electrical and optical eye diagram, jitter characterization, TDR, VNA, etc

Work closely with Amphenol development engineering, worldwide factories, and customers to develop, deploy, and control cable assembly high speed testing

Responsible for engineering verification test (EVT) and design verification test (DVT) planning; generate and execute EVT and DVT plans; generate and publish EVT and DVT reports

Work closely with hardware engineer and firmware engineer on product performance and firmware validation

High Speed test system development – develop next generation testing solutions that support our product roadmap requirements

Requires 'voice of the customer' work to understand the test requirements from a product design and customer application point of view

The scope of work would include test equipment selection, close involvement with software development, system integration and documentation; software and GUI may or may not be developed in house

Provide mentorship and guidance to test technician(s) and peers

Site support – Amphenol has factories in North America and Asia that require support; travel to these factories to support installation, training, and troubleshooting is a job requirement

Support customer reporting requirements: develop standard reports and meet to review the information with customers

Work closely with internal product design/development and process/manufacturing engineering teams to convey customer's requirements and to insure DFT and DFMA during design/development process

Lead process, design, and supplier improvement efforts to optimize SI performance for cable assemblies

Diagnose failures; perform failure analysis and corrective actions of internal and customer test failures - including correlation analysis of customer findings to internal test data, it also includes working with mechanical and signal integrity test labs to facilitate failure analysis

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringHigh speed testing equipmentSignal integrityTest software platformsCustomer relationship skillsProject prioritizationEffective communicationHands-on approach

Required

Engineering degree required; BS or MS in Electrical Engineering preferred

7+ years of experience working in Electrical Engineering or related field (e.g. RF / Antenna test)

Experience with various high speed testing equipment (e.g. TDR, VNA/ENA)

In-depth understanding of signal integrity a plus

Experience working closely with product design and process development teams in a collaborative effort to design and deploy test programs

Strong customer–facing and relationship building skills; track record of successfully collaborating with customers and suppliers

Working knowledge of various test software platforms

Effective communication skills across geographically dispersed and culturally diverse groups, both internal and external: USA, Canada, Mexico, China

Self-initiated test engineer with an entrepreneurial attitude

Hands-on, 'roll up your shirt sleeves' approach to test engineering

Comfortable working in an environment that fosters accountability and flexibility

Ability to prioritize projects and workflow

Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy, under pressure and with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities

Strong customer-facing and relationship-building skills; patience and flexibility in interacting with cultural diversity

Ability and willingness to travel to manufacturing locations and customer sites in the US, Mexico, and China

Company

Amphenol Communications Solutions

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.

Founded in 2000

Berlin, Berlin, DEU

10001+ employees