Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.

Job Title : Thermal R&D Engineer

Location: Bay Area

Working mode: Hybrid

AICC, a division of Amphenol is the market leader of 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 OEM’s globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally.

SUMMARY:

As a Thermal R&D Engineer on our Power Solutions R&D engineering team, you will work in collaboration within the cross-functional team and with customers to develop the latest technology for the Power Solutions product portfolio. This position will provide thermal engineering support to our team and our customer’s program, and associated engineers. The role is responsible for the use of thermal models/analyses, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations, and lab test correlation to drive thermal management of our product development and product solutions for our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide accurate modeling, thermal simulations, and characterization of power products and system architecture
• Correlate simulation results with test data (Certified test lab located at Valley Green facility)
• Provide design guidance and consideration to customers on power applications against their design requirements
• Perform design feasibility experiments and verifications to determine thermal impact of product solutions
• Build technical relationships with our customer’s engineering and thermal teams
• Provide world class technical support to our customers

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BSME or BSEE (Master’s Degree preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in CFD simulation and thermal analysis.
• Familiar with EIA, UL standards.
• Strong knowledge of heat transfer, thermal dynamics, thermal management of electronics, and advanced electronic cooling methods and thermal compliance testing standards
• Familiar with commercial CFD tools, including ANSYS Icepak and/or similar software package (e.g. FloTHERM)
• Proficient in mechanical design and 3D modeling using PTC Creo (formerly Pro/ENGINEER) and/or SolidWorks
• Strong skills of presenting thermal solutions and thermal analysis results to internal design teams, high level leadership, and external customers engineering teams.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills; ability to express technical content clearly and concisely

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main 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 or National Origin For additional company information please visit our website at

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