Amphenol · 2 hours ago
Lead Engineer - Level III
Endicott, NY 13760, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years expAmphenol IPC (AIPC) is the global leader in power distribution interconnect solutions for IT & Data Communications equipment. The Lead Engineer will serve as the primary technical authority and customer interface, combining design expertise with project planning and risk mitigation to ensure successful product delivery.
Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Translate customer needs into clear technical requirements and design specifications
Establish and maintain requirements traceability throughout product development
Serve as the primary technical authority with delegated decision-making authority for design decisions, trade-offs, and technical commitments
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans including schedules, resource allocation, and deliverables
Track project progress against established baselines
Coordinate activities between Applications Engineering, detail design teams, and customers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and programmatic risks
Develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Establish and track corrective and preventive actions to closure
Escalate critical issues and maintain transparent communication with stakeholders
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customer issues, concerns, and change requests
Exercise decision-making authority to resolve design development and quality/reliability issues in real time
Coordinate with Applications Engineers to understand customer requirements and constraints
Provide technical guidance, commitments, and status updates to customers throughout the development cycle
Accountable for technical sign-off of all engineering deliverables related to the assigned customer portfolio
Ensure designs comply with industry standards and regulations
Conduct analysis and testing of critical issues
Drive continuous improvement in product performance and manufacturability
Provide regular status updates to management on Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Risk metrics associated with the customer portfolio and related products
Communicate portfolio health, key issues, and mitigation strategies
Ensure transparency on program performance and adherence to business objectives
Foster effective communication between customer teams, Applications Engineers, detail designers, and Quality Assurance
Establish reliability requirements and qualification test protocols
Model adherence to company policies and technical procedures
Qualification
Required
BS Degree in Engineering or related discipline
Minimum of 7 years related work experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience with project planning and management
Experience in UL508A, UL62368, and/or high-current electrical integration
Working knowledge and application of principles and techniques commonly employed in the design and manufacture interconnect products such as metal fabrication, die cast, stamped and formed, and plastic injection molded components
Working knowledge of how the designed solutions may be used and help in developing the qualification tests and reliability parameters
Travel may be required, both domestic and international
Proven design experience with strong domain knowledge in relevant product areas
Advanced requirements management capabilities with demonstrated traceability and documentation discipline
Excellent project planning and execution skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives
Demonstrated ability to make sound technical decisions and commitments with accountability for outcomes
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities in complex technical environments
Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred) and MS Office Suite
Proven ability to identify, assess, and manage technical and programmatic risks
Experience tracking and reporting on quality, delivery, cost, and risk metrics
Excellent customer-facing communication skills; capable of presenting technical concepts and defending decisions to diverse audiences
Strong interpersonal skills and diplomacy; ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Applications, Customers, and Suppliers
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Results-oriented with focus on on-time delivery, accountability, and measurable outcomes
Prolonged sitting or standing
Visual acuity. Must be able to distinguish imperfections in material or product. Must be able to distinguish full range of colors
Potential to lift or transport light to heavy items (up to 50 lbs)
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to apply mental processes, in order to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Company
Amphenol
Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers on the planet you’ve never heard of.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Zachary Raley
President/SVP/Advisor to CEO
Craig Lampo
Sr VP and Chief Financial Officer
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