Signal Integrity Engineer

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, isa world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics,and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world'slargest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber opticconnectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based productsand coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presencein research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacturea wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverseapplications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking,industrial, business equipment, and automotive.Position: Signal Integrity EngineerLocation: Hampton, NHArdent Concepts, an Amphenol company, is a leading designer and manufacturer ofhigh performance multicoax and coaxial interconnect assemblies, connectors, andinterfaces used in the development of next generation semiconductors, quantumcomputers, and electronics systems. Ardent was built on core technologies thatyield the smallest, fastest, and most electrically efficient compression mountconnector interfaces worldwide. As data rate requirements increase and devicesand systems shrink, Ardent's products deliver superior signal integrity in adense footprint that can be reusable across programs to maximize cost savings.Our focus is on helping bring next generation computing to market through novelconnector designs for test & measurement, OEM applications, and specializedmilitary applications. Ardent's patented contact technologies are well suitedfor advanced multi-GHz applications such as board stack connectors, coaxialconnectors, FPGA sockets, flex circuit connectors, probe interfaces, andmezzanine card connectors. We have a complete line of high-performanceinterfaces for the most advanced chipsets such as RF devices, ASICS, switches,processors, and MEMS devices. We support chip to chip, chip to board, board toboard, and flex to board applications.We are currently seeking a Signal Integrity Engineer to join our team and leadthe Ardent SI community and help drive new product development. Ardent hasexperienced explosive growth in the last 5 years and it is imperative that westay ahead of the technology requirement in interconnect. This position islocated in our Hampton Beach, NH office.RESPONSIBILITIES:Contribute to dedicated teams responsible for customer system developmentand support from concept to production.Develop integration and test strategies in support of new productintroduction.Assist with providing solutions to customers across a wide range of sectorswith their high-speed data transmission requirementsCommunicate solutions directly to customers and associated stakeholders,internally and externallyDesign and evaluate next generation production test platforms.Support the production line testing by analyzing data in a fast-pacedmanufacturing environmentWork directly with production line test technicians to oversee daily producttesting and troubleshoot failure modes when requiredSupport the internal Sales Engineers to develop strategies for productbreak-in at existing and new accounts based on signal integrity and electricalengineering expertise.Design, simulation, characterization, and application of high-speedelectrical connectors and cable-based interconnectShare knowledge and pursue continuous improvement in methods and workflows.Design, build, and measure circuit boards for measurement and verificationof productsApply circuit theory and high-speed digital transmission, PCB layoutprinciples for high-speed digital designQUALIFICATIONS:BS in Electrical Engineering, MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred.2-5 years of industry experience with an understanding of electro-magneticprinciples for digital signal integrityExperience in component design and application of high-speed connectors intocommunications equipment is a plusExperience with signal integrity measurements and debugging with TDR, VNA,pattern generators, error detectors and similar measurement equipment.Experience with signal integrity and simulation/analysis tools such as AnsysHFSS and Designer, CST Microwave, HSPICE, MatLab, and ADSHands-on experience with frequency-domain and time-domain component andcircuit characterization including understanding of test and calibration methodsAbility to communicate effectively to internal and external stakeholdersThis position requires access to controlled technology that is subject to USexport controls. Qualified candidates must be a US Person (including US Citizen,lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.1324b(a)(3)) or eligible to obtain required authorization(s) from the U.S.Government.Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Ourmain focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to bothour employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies.Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a globalorganization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that everyemployee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positivelyimpact the business.Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" -Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/NationalOriginFor additional company information please visit our website athttps://www.amphenol-cs.com/