R&D/Product Dvl Engineer II

For more than 80 years, our client’s engineers and product specialists have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing solutions that make a connected world possible. Their focus on reliability, durability, and sustainability exemplifies their commitment to progress. The unmatched range of their product portfolio enables companies, large and small, to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

• Subject matter expert in signal integrity design, simulation and validation activities through product development cycles
• Establishing signal integrity design performance/functional requirements for new products
• Performing signal integrity simulations for multiple high-speed standards on each product. This includes determining the correct simulation methodology and setup to use, as well as a good understanding of the criteria for each interface.
• Performing PCB design schematic and layout reviews
• Creating actionable recommendations based upon design reviews and simulation results
• Guiding connector design and component qualifications from a signal integrity standpoint. Making data driven decisions about the product functionality and areas for improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with interconnect design or experience with connector &/or cable/cable assembly design (high speed twinax/RF cables, direct attach copper (DAC) cables)
• Demonstrated experience using Signal integrity analysis tools (Agilent ADS, Ansys HFSS or equivalent)
• A solid understanding of electromagnetic theory and electrical circuit behavior
• Strong analytical capabilities to interpret simulation and lab data to identify issues and provide solutions to fix identified problem.
• Familiarity with printed circuit board design, fabrication and assembly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a global environment – able to accommodate varying time zones, fluent in English (verbal/written), able to collaborate with individuals across geographies
• Solid presentation skills with an ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences in English
• Individual must be highly motivated, a quick learner, and able to work independently