Signal Integrity Engineering Manager

Overview Piper Companies is looking for a Signal Integrity Engineering Manager to join a global engineering organization focused on high-speed interconnect solutions. This is a hybrid position based in Raleigh, NC or Austin, TX , with up to 30% travel . The Signal Integrity Engineering Manager will play a critical role in system-level SerDes bring-up and signal integrity validation across global manufacturing sites and is a hands-on technical leader who enjoys working closely with factories, customers, and cross-functional engineering teams. Responsibilities Lead system-level SerDes bring-up for cable and backplane designs at global manufacturing sites Define and own factory test procedures, including limits, pass/fail criteria, and validation thresholds Drive signal integrity validation and troubleshooting, including electromagnetic simulations and S-parameter analysis Act as the technical interface with customers and internal teams to align on expectations, validation strategies, and factory readiness Qualifications 8+ years of experience in Signal Integrity Engineering with system-level SerDes bring-up experience Ability and willingness to travel internationally approximately 30% of the time to manufacturing locations Experience supporting or leading factory bring-up and manufacturing validation, including on-site testing Strong background in electromagnetic simulations, S-parameters, and SI analysis for high-speed interconnects Experience working with cable, backplane, or high-speed interconnect technologies Must be eligible to work in the United States and obtain and maintain an Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Master’s degree preferred Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $170,000 – $200,000 base salary with eligibility for an annual bonus (approximately 10%) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays This job opens for applications on 4/16/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. Keywords Signal Integrity, SI Engineering Manager, SerDes, System-Level Bring-Up, High-Speed Interconnects, Backplane Design, Cable Design, S-Parameters, Electromagnetic Simulation, Manufacturing Validation, Factory Bring-Up, Hardware Engineering, Electrical Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr Piper Companies