Amphenol Corporation

Engineering Lab Manager

Amphenol Corporation$100K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in a technical environment
  • Demonstrated laboratory testing expertise
  • Solid hands-on mechanical and technical skills
  • Proficient in data acquisition hardware and software
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with rapid prototyping techniques
  • Competent in MS Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations in the new engineering laboratory
  • Ensure safety compliance in all laboratory activities
  • Enhance lab capabilities to support strategic objectives
  • Create and design test setups and fixtures
  • Write and implement Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs)
  • Conduct mechanical and electrical testing and analysis
  • Collaborate with global teams to standardize testing practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build and lead a new laboratory facility
  • Collaborative work environment with global teams
  • Focus on safety and compliance
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology and testing methodologies
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Amphenol PCD seeks a hands-on, detail-oriented, and safety-focused manager for an engineering laboratory. APCD is building a new laboratory facility to grow our technical capabilities, and this role will play a key part in supporting that strategic growth.

Essential Functions:

Leadership
  • Lead day-to-day testing operations in the new laboratory facility, supervising and working alongside engineers and technicians
  • Ensure safe and complaint operations
  • Develop lab capabilities (equipment, process, staff) and alignment with business growth and strategy

Testing and Technical Execution
  • Design test setups and fixtures
  • Develop Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs)
  • Execute mechanical and electrical testing
  • Analyze outcomes and failures and perform root cause analysis and associated design enhancements
  • Implement automated data acquisition where practical
  • Additional duties as assigned

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Support design reviews
  • Implement corrective actions
  • Standardize verification and validation practices globally
  • Work with global testing team (Support labs in Shenzhen, China, and Pune, India)
  • Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Qualifications:
  • People leadership
  • Laboratory testing experience including lab capability development
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude
  • Data acquisition hard- and software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, sound problem-solving skills, attention to detail, methodical and well organized
  • Knowledge of rapid prototyping/additive manufacturing methods and techniques
  • Computer literacy with MS Office suite

Designed Skills/Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of electromechanical testing in accordance with industry and military standards (MIL-STD, DO-160, EIA, IEC, etc.)
  • Experience with environmental, mechanical, and electrical testing
  • Experience with CREO and/or Solidworks CAD systems

Education Requirement:
  • BSME, or equivalent work experience

The base salary range for this role is $100,000 - $135,000. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. PCD considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

About Amphenol Corporation

FCI as an international connector and cable assembly solutions manufacturer of Backplane Connectors, Power Solutions, Board/Wire to Board Connectors, Input/Output Connectors, Optical Interconnect, Cable Assemblies and Flex Connectors.

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Size
90,000 employees
Market Cap
$45.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1932
5 Year Trend
+11.6%
Revenue
$8.5 billion
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