Advanced Materials and Technology Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary : Advanced Materials and Technology Engineer

Location : Nashua, NH

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors 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 OEM's globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally.We are currently seeking an Advanced Materials and Technology (AMT) Engineer to join the team.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

As an AMT Engineer reporting to the Advanced Materials and Technology Manager you are responsible for the development, evaluation, and implementation of advanced materials and processes for interconnect technologies.

Evaluate and assess new materials (polymers, metals, coatings, composites, etc.) and processes to support Amphenol's technology roadmap.

Conduct lab- and pilot-scale experiments to prototype and validate emerging technologies and their processes for next generation designs.

Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product and process issues involving materials.

Support material characterization, reliability testing, and performance benchmarking.

Collaborate with Development, NPI, Signal and Mechanical Integrity teams to identify materialchallenges and translate findings into manufacturable solutions.

Engage in early-stage concept development to capture design needs, customer requirements, andcost-reduction opportunities.

Interface with suppliers, research labs, and universities to assess emerging material and process technologies.

Document technical findings, prepare reports, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders in a detailed manner.

Support technology transfer and scale-up of validated processes to manufacturing teams.

Supporting the development and validation of product design with flow simulations using Moldflow,Moldex 3D or Sigmasoft.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, ChemicalEngineering, or related discipline (Master's or PhD preferred).

3+ years of experience in materials development, processing, or advanced manufacturing (electronics / interconnect industry preferred).

Curiosity-driven mindset with a passion for innovation and emerging technologies

Experience with solid modeling tools - Pro / E and / or Solidworks.

Proficiency in polymer flow softwares like Moldflow, Sigmasoft and / or Moldex 3D a plus

Experience with data analysis software, MS Excel, Matlab, Minitab and / or Origin

Hands-on experience with materials characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, DSC, TGA, DMA, FTIR,mechanical testing).

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to link material properties to performance.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes (injection molding, plating, coatings, adhesives, composites) a plus.

Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate technical findings to both engineering and nontechnical stakeholders. .

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main 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 or National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at www.amphenol-icc.com