Tooling Design Engineer

Position Tooling Design Engineer-Hi-Speed Cable Assembly

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 Process Engineer to join our Hi-Speed Cable team. The position will be located onsite in our Nashua, New Hampshire office.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Tooling Design Engineer to join our growing team in Nashua. This crucial role will design and develop tooling solutions for both new product development (NPD) and sustaining legacy products, driving the efficient manufacture of our high-speed cable assemblies. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams in Nashua, NH, Mexicali, Mexico, and Xiamen, China, ensuring seamless documentation and control of new tooling designs and assemblies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop tooling for high-speed cable assembly manufacturing, supporting NPD and sustaining engineering for legacy products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, quality) to define tooling requirements and specifications.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models of tooling designs, ensuring accuracy and manufacturability.
• Develop and maintain complete documentation packages for tooling designs: drawings, BOMs, assembly instructions, and maintenance procedures.
• Partner with Nashua and Xiamen engineering teams to ensure design compatibility, standardization, and knowledge transfer.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on tooling concepts.
• Manage tooling vendors: quoting, procurement, and quality control.
• Support new tooling implementation and validation in manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for tooling design and processes.
• Identify and facilitate project initiatives like cost improvement, quality improvements, and product performance benchmarking.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2-5 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in Injection Mold Design preferred
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo, SolidWorks, or similar) - SolidWorks preferred
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Basic understanding of statistical concepts
• Excellent communication skills, enabling collaboration with technical and non-technical personnel, including assembly process engineers in different regions.

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/National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/