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Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

The Signal Integrity Engineer will take part in the high-speed copper-based I/O cable assembly 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.

• 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 global factories for ramping up production such as advising methods and experiments of builds, measurements, establishing test limits

• BS in Electrical Engineering, MS preferred
• 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 into communications equipment is a plus
• Experience with MATLAB, ADS, and HSPICE is a plus