NPI Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Position: NPI Project Engineer

Location: Nashua, NH

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. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our Hi-Speed Cable team. The position will be located onsite in our Nashua, New Hampshire office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead NPI project management activities for new High-Speed I/O cable assembly from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with company goals and timelines.
• Lead cross-functional NPI teams (Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain) to drive milestones from concept through mass production, ensuring successful product deployment across global manufacturing sites.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, tracking progress and driving accountability across stakeholders. Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and communicate status to stakeholders and leadership.
• Lead cross-functional NPI teams (including Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain) to drive product deployment from initial concept through global transitions to new and existing manufacturing sites.
• Collaborate directly with global manufacturing sites to support production and process implementation.
• Manage internal and external suppliers for on time completion of actions
• Facilitate the validation and smooth transition of new products across global manufacturing sites (USA, China, Mexico, Vietnam).
• Manage and coordinate engineering build events, facilitate technical reviews, and track critical program milestones.
• Oversee project risk management, including participating in DFMEA/PFMEA reviews, identifying potential project risks, and driving mitigation actions.
• Manage & reduce risks including the development of alternatives using risk reduction tools in order to maintain project objectives and schedules.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally 10-15%

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
• 2-5 years of experience in an Engineering or in a Project Management role a manufacturing environment in an engineering role
• Working knowledge of solid modeling tools (Creo, SolidWorks, etc.) to effectively communicate with design teams
• Strong knowledge of MS Suite of products (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Familiarity with project management methodologies, cross-functional leadership, and root-cause analysis
• Experience with PCBA SMT and/or soldering preferred
• Experience in the design and assembly of telecommunication cable assemblies preferred

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our 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 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. For additional company information please visit our website at -cs.com/