Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Position Summary:

Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Location:

Valley Green, PA

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 OEMs globally.

The Senior Test Engineer will have a hands‑on approach to designing and developing test processes, plans, and methodologies. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding and highly talented technical team working for an industry‑leading interconnect company. The team works on leading‑edge custom high‑speed cable systems and assemblies, driving business growth through innovative products and efficient processes.

• Global ownership of high‑speed test, including bit error rate test (BERT), optical test, electrical and optical eye diagram, jitter characterization, TDR, VNA, etc.
• Work closely with Amphenol development engineering, worldwide factories, and customers to develop, deploy, and control cable assembly high‑speed testing
• Responsible for engineering verification test (EVT) and design verification test (DVT) planning; generate and execute EVT and DVT plans; generate and publish reports
• Work with hardware and firmware engineers on product performance and firmware validation
• Develop next‑generation testing solutions to support our product roadmap requirements
• Understand test requirements from product design and customer perspective through 'voice of the customer' work
• Oversee test equipment selection, software development, system integration, and documentation; software and GUI may or may not be developed in‑house
• Provide mentorship and guidance to test technicians and peers
• Travel to Amphenol factories in North America and Asia for installation, training, and troubleshooting support
• Support customer reporting requirements: develop standard reports and review information with customers
• Collaborate with internal design, development, and manufacturing engineering teams to communicate customer requirements and ensure DFT and DFMA during design/development processes
• Lead improvements to processes, design, and suppliers to optimize performance for cable assemblies
• Diagnose failures; perform failure analysis and corrective actions for internal and customer test failures, including correlation analysis with internal test data

• Engineering degree required; BS or MS in Electrical Engineering preferred
• 7+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or related field (e.g., RF/Antenna test)
• Experience with various high‑speed testing equipment (e.g., TDR, VNA/ENA)
• In‑depth understanding of signal integrity is a plus
• Experience collaborating with product design and process development teams to deploy test programs
• Strong customer‑facing and relationship building skills; track record of collaborating with customers and suppliers
• Knowledge of various test software platforms

• Effective communication skills across geographically dispersed and culturally diverse groups (USA, Canada, Mexico, China)
• Self‑initiated test engineer with an entrepreneurial attitude
• Hands‑on, "roll up your shirt sleeves" approach to test engineering
• Comfortable working in an environment that fosters accountability and flexibility
• Ability to prioritize projects and workflow
• Must work with high degree of accuracy under pressure and with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities
• Strong customer‑facing and relationship‑building skills; patience and flexibility in interacting with cultural diversity
• Must be willing to travel to manufacturing locations and customer sites in the US, Mexico, and China

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. The company's focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to employees and customers.

Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin