Overview
Electrical Test Engineer at Amphenol Communications Solutions. Amphenol High Speed Products Group is a market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for Telecom / Datacom markets. This role focuses on designing and developing test processes, plans, and methodologies for high-speed cable systems and assemblies within the Cable Backplane Systems (CBS) business.
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.
- Collaborate with Amphenol development engineering, worldwide factories, and customers to develop, deploy, and control cable assembly high speed testing
- Plan and execute engineering verification test (EVT) and design verification test (DVT); generate and publish EVT and DVT reports
- Collaborate with hardware and firmware engineers on product performance and firmware validation
- Develop next generation high-speed test systems to support product roadmap requirements
- Incorporate the voice of the customer to understand test requirements from product design and customer applications
- Manage test equipment selection, involve software development, system integration, and documentation; software and GUI may be developed in house or externally
- Provide mentorship and guidance to test technicians and peers
- Site support across factories in North America and Asia; travel to factories for installation, training, and troubleshooting
- Support customer reporting requirements : develop standard reports and review information with customers
- Work with internal product design / development and process / manufacturing teams to convey customer requirements and ensure DFT and DFMA during design / development
- 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; include correlation analysis with internal test data and coordination with mechanical and SI test labs
Qualifications
Engineering degree required; BS in Electrical Engineering preferred3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or related field (e.g., RF / Antenna test)Experience with high speed testing equipment (e.g., TDR, VNA / ENA)In-depth understanding of signal integrity is a plusExperience collaborating with product design and process development teams to design and deploy test programsStrong customer-facing and relationship-building skills; track record of working with customers and suppliersWorking knowledge of various test software platforms is a plusAdditional
Effective communication across geographically dispersed and culturally diverse groups : USA, Canada, Mexico, ChinaSelf-initiated test engineer with an entrepreneurial attitudeHands-on, "roll up your shirt sleeves" approach to test engineeringComfortable in an environment with accountability and flexibilityAbility to prioritize projects and workflowAbility to work with accuracy under pressure and changing prioritiesStrong customer-facing skills; patience and flexibility with cultural diversityAbility and willingness to travel to manufacturing locations and customer sites in the US, Mexico, and ChinaEEO and Company Information
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 offers opportunities for career growth within a global organization and believes every employee can positively impact the business. Amphenol is an Equal Opportunity Employer : Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin. For more information, visit https : / / www.amphenol-cs.com /
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