Amphenol Communications Solutions
Cable Backplane Solutions Architect
Amphenol Communications Solutions, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Cable Backplane Solutions Architect
Location: Seattle, Washington
Salary: $190,000 – $205,000
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.
Position: Solutions Architect - Cable Backplane Business Unit.
Responsibilities
Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for customer solutions involving Amphenol Cable Backplane Systems (CBS)
Define system-level requirements, ensuring high-speed signal integrity, mechanical alignment, thermal efficiency, and scalability.
Develop technical specifications, schematics, and proof‑of‑concept models for cable backplane.
Function as the primary point of contact between the cable cartridge manufacturer and the OEM.
Develop a strong understanding of the OEM’s technical requirements, business and technical goals, and challenges.
Facilitate regular meetings, technical discussions, and program updates with OEM stakeholders.
Address customer concerns, manage expectations, and ensure alignment between both organizations.
Provide strategic technical support for the development and implementation of CBS products.
Prepare materials and lead high‑level product presentations to key stakeholders (including executives).
Provide advanced customer service to solve complex interconnect problems and technical inquiries.
Devise and implement strategies to differentiate our products and solutions from our competitors.
Lead efforts to meet and exceed strategic objectives.
Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership within the CBS front‑end engineering team.
Collaborate with multiple Business Units to ensure seamless integration of CBS products into customer systems.
Develop and maintain technical documentation for CBS products and solutions.
Participate in industry conferences and seminars to stay updated on the latest advancements.
Ensure project timelines and deliverables are completed in a timely manner.
30%–50% travel will be required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering preferred.
Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) highly desirable.
Experience in electronic engineering (signal transmission, EMI/EMC, signal integrity) and/or mechanical engineering (materials, tolerance analysis, CAD tools).
Minimum of 10 years of demonstrated experience providing technical guidance on interconnect solutions.
Deep knowledge of interconnect solutions and larger system architecture.
Experience with modeling tools and Microsoft Office Products.
Skills
Effective communication across engineering and managerial functions.
Strong organizational and presentation skills.
High‑level customer service and ability to build relationships with customers.
Expertise with modeling tools (Pro E or SolidWorks) preferred but not required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products.
Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” – Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin. For additional company information please visit https://www.amphenol-cs.com/
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Salary: $190,000 – $205,000
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.
Position: Solutions Architect - Cable Backplane Business Unit.
Responsibilities
Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for customer solutions involving Amphenol Cable Backplane Systems (CBS)
Define system-level requirements, ensuring high-speed signal integrity, mechanical alignment, thermal efficiency, and scalability.
Develop technical specifications, schematics, and proof‑of‑concept models for cable backplane.
Function as the primary point of contact between the cable cartridge manufacturer and the OEM.
Develop a strong understanding of the OEM’s technical requirements, business and technical goals, and challenges.
Facilitate regular meetings, technical discussions, and program updates with OEM stakeholders.
Address customer concerns, manage expectations, and ensure alignment between both organizations.
Provide strategic technical support for the development and implementation of CBS products.
Prepare materials and lead high‑level product presentations to key stakeholders (including executives).
Provide advanced customer service to solve complex interconnect problems and technical inquiries.
Devise and implement strategies to differentiate our products and solutions from our competitors.
Lead efforts to meet and exceed strategic objectives.
Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership within the CBS front‑end engineering team.
Collaborate with multiple Business Units to ensure seamless integration of CBS products into customer systems.
Develop and maintain technical documentation for CBS products and solutions.
Participate in industry conferences and seminars to stay updated on the latest advancements.
Ensure project timelines and deliverables are completed in a timely manner.
30%–50% travel will be required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering preferred.
Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) highly desirable.
Experience in electronic engineering (signal transmission, EMI/EMC, signal integrity) and/or mechanical engineering (materials, tolerance analysis, CAD tools).
Minimum of 10 years of demonstrated experience providing technical guidance on interconnect solutions.
Deep knowledge of interconnect solutions and larger system architecture.
Experience with modeling tools and Microsoft Office Products.
Skills
Effective communication across engineering and managerial functions.
Strong organizational and presentation skills.
High‑level customer service and ability to build relationships with customers.
Expertise with modeling tools (Pro E or SolidWorks) preferred but not required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products.
Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” – Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin. For additional company information please visit https://www.amphenol-cs.com/
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