Engineering Technician

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, sensor-based products, and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales.

About the role

Amphenol Spectra-Strip is a leader in hyper-scale data center bulk wire solutions. We develop and manufacture gigabit copper cable solutions for high-performance and cloud compute applications. We are currently seeking an Engineering Lab Technician to support continuous operation of research and development test processes at our Hamden, CT location.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and report results of cable test and measurement methods.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to collect and interpret data which enhances organizational learning.
• Act as liaison to the manufacturing department during the implementation and validation of new materials, processes, and products.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement improvements in wire development.
• Assist in the design and modification of new wire products.
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance schedules, and compliance records.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during testing and laboratory activity.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing and/or testing electronics equipment.
• 2+ years of relevant experience with testing electronics equipment preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability and desire to be “hands-on.”
• Competency in the use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

About the company

Amphenol Corporation is proud of its reputation as an excellent employer. Our 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 every employee, regardless of position, has the ability to positively impact the business.