Amphenol High Speed & Commercial Products Group, a division of Amphenol, is a world leader providing interconnect solutions for the Information, Communications and Commercial electronics markets. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, networking, industrial, business equipment and automotive. With our global presence in R&D, manufacturing and sales, we are well positioned to support our customers wherever they operate.

We provide equal opportunities to all existing and prospective employees, recognizing that our future is dependent on their work quality, effectiveness and skils base. Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity or National Origin.

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Senior Signal Integrity Engineer

Location:	Hampton, New Hampshire
Department:	Engineering
Posted:	04/10/2024
Location Name:	Hampton

Wage:	Depends on Experience

Position: Senior Signal Integrity Engineer

Location: Hampton Beach, NH

Ardent Concepts, an Amphenol company, is a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance multicoax and coaxial interconnect assemblies, connectors, and interfaces used in the development of next generation semiconductors, quantum computers, and electronics systems. Ardent was built on core technologies that yield the smallest, fastest, and most electrically efficient compression mount connector interfaces worldwide. As data rate requirements increase and devices and systems shrink, Ardent's products deliver superior signal integrity in a dense footprint that can be reusable across programs to maximize cost savings.

Our focus is on helping bring next generation computing to market through novel connector designs for test & measurement, OEM applications, and specialized military applications. Ardent's patented contact technologies are well suited for advanced multi-GHz applications such as board stack connectors, coaxial connectors, FPGA sockets, flex circuit connectors, probe interfaces, and mezzanine card connectors. We have a complete line of high-performance interfaces for the most advanced chipsets such as RF devices, ASICS, switches, processors, and MEMS devices. We support chip to chip, chip to board, board to board, and flex to board applications.

We are currently seeking a Senior Signal Integrity Engineer to join our team and lead the Ardent SI community and help drive new product development. Ardent has experienced explosive growth in the last 5 years and it is imperative that we stay ahead of the technology requirement in interconnect. This position is located in our Hampton Beach, NH office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Signal Integrity Engineer will take part in the high-speed copper-based interconnect design team, making significant engineering impact in state of the art datacenter, cloud, 5G, storage, enterprise I/O applications, with digital communication technologies and data rates currently charted up to 224Gbps/lane.

Mentor Ardent SI community to lead and educate the team on cutting edge SI theory and best practices
Design, simulation, characterization, and application of high-speed electrical cable assembly
Component development as well as customer support on new product introduction
Share knowledge and pursue continuous improvement in methods and workflows
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in the development of next generation high speed I/O interconnect products
Provide solutions to customers across a wide range of sectors with their high-speed data transmission requirements, identifying and resolving signal Integrity issues
Support Sales and Applications Engineers to develop strategies for product break-in at existing and new accounts based on signal integrity and electrical engineering expertise
Support factory for ramping up production such as advising methods and experiments of builds, measurements, establishing test limits
Work in concert with Product and R&D Mechanical and Electrical Engineers in signal integrity topics
Communicate signal integrity concepts to a wide range of audiences in the factory and in interactions with customers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

BS in Electrical Engineering, MS preferred
10-15 years of experience in design of high-speed electro-mechanical connector and or cable/PCBA assembly and/or high speed IC substrate design
Strong understanding of electro-magnetic principles for digital signal integrity
Experience with signal integrity and electro-magnetic simulation/analysis tools such as Ansys HFSS and Designer, CST Microwave
Experience with signal integrity measurements and debugging with TDR, VNA, pattern generators, error detectors, and similar measurement equipment
Hands-on experience with frequency-domain and time-domain component and circuit characterization including understanding of test and calibration methods
Experience in component design and application of high-speed cables/connectors
Experience with MATLAB, ADS, and HSPICE is a plus
Mechanical aptitude
Minimum 5 years in a leadership position

This position requires access to controlled technology that is subject to US export 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. 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/National Origin

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