Quality Engineer; Cable Assemblies & Electrical Connectors

Amphenol is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support high‑reliability cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and electrical connector systems used in oil & gas, industrial energy, and data center infrastructure environments. You will help ensure our products meet strict performance, environmental, and regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and supplier networks.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work effectively with engineering, production, supply chain, and customer service teams
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Continuous improvement mindset

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent technical experience.
• 3+ years of quality engineering experience in cable assembly, wire harness, connector manufacturing, or electromechanical systems.
• Strong knowledge of IPC‑A‑620 / WHMA‑A‑620.
• Experience with FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, 8D, and root‑cause methodologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and customer specifications.
• Experience with micrometers, calipers, pull‑testers, hipot testers, and other electrical test equipment.

• Experience supporting oil & gas, industrial energy, or data center infrastructure products.
• Knowledge of environmental and regulatory compliance programs, including REACH, RoHS, and Conflict Minerals (CMRT) reporting.
• Knowledge of certification requirements for hazardous and safety‑critical environments, including UL, ATEX, and IECEx.
• Experience with ruggedized or harsh‑environment cable assemblies (subsea, topside, drilling instrumentation, refinery equipment).
• Familiarity with connectors used in industrial, subsea, and high‑reliability data center applications.
• Certifications such as ASQ CQE, or Six Sigma Green Belt.

• Ensure compliance with IPC‑A‑620/WHMA‑A‑620, ISO 9001, UL, API, AS9100, and customer energy‑sector quality requirements.
• Support FAI, PPAP, qualification testing, and internal/external audits including UL, ATEX, IECEx reviews.
• Provide hands‑on quality support for soldering, crimping, overmolding, potting, high‑amp terminations, and high‑density cabling.
• Lead root‑cause analysis and CAPA using 5‑Why, Fishbone, 8D, DMAIC, FMEA.
• Drive manufacturing improvements and support NPIs for subsea, refinery, downhole, and data‑center products.
• Manage supplier quality, including PPAPs, CoCs, CMRTs, and supplier audits.

• Provide quality engineering support on the production floor for electrical connector assembly, cable assembly, soldering, crimping, overmolding, shielding, potting, high‑amp power terminations, and high‑density data cabling.
• Develop and maintain process flows, control plans, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEAs), inspection test plans, and workmanship guidelines.
• Partner with production and engineering teams supporting subsea, topside, refinery, downhole, and data center infrastructure assemblies.

• Lead investigations for internal rejects, supplier nonconformance, customer complaints, and field failures in high‑stress or hazardous environments.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions using 5‑Why, Fishbone, 8D, DMAIC, and FMEA methodologies.
• Track and report reliability metrics, quality trends, and process capability (Cp/Cpk).

• Drive initiatives to enhance product robustness, reduce defects, and improve manufacturability.
• Work with engineering on NPIs for energy and data center…