Mechanical Integrity Engineer Intern

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. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world's largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

 

Position Summary: Mechanical Integrity Engineer Intern – 2025 Summer Internship Program

Location: Valley Green, PA

 

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 OEM's globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Integrity Engineer Intern to join our team. The position will be located in our Etters, PA office.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This role supports the Mechanical Integrity group.  Job functions will include assisting in mechanical testing of electrical connectors and components, processing and analysis of testing results, and assistance in the development of fixtures used in testing.

What you'll do:

Gain Experience!

  • Assist in the preparation and setup of connector test samples for various validation tests.
  • Machining and fixture design
  • Work closely with internal and external suppliers and manufacturing personnel
  • Supporting the development and validation of product prototypes
  • Support the testing process by collecting, organizing, and recording data from environmental, electrical, and mechanical tests.
  • Assist in the compilation of technical reports detailing test results.
  • Work on assigned tasks independently within set boundaries and timelines.
  • Assist with other related duties as required by Reliability Engineers and supervisors.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualified candidates will be Junior, Senior, Master's, or PhD level in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Materials Engineering programs.

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Pro-E or Solidworks
  • Strong software skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and completion of assigned tasks on time.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to question and accuracy in collecting and reporting test data.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and thoroughness in completing work.
  • Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical people

Desired:

  • Knowledge of the electronics industry and familiarity with connectors and small components.
  • Experience with Minitab for statistical analysis.
  • Prior training in WHMIS and familiarity with safety protocols.
  • Experience with machining and fixture design are a plus
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools desirable
  • Ability to work in team environment

 

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/