Advanced Connectors and Sockets Engineer

1 month ago

Santa Clara, United States Advanced Micro Devices , Inc. Full time

Overview:

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the worlds most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

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Responsibilities:

The Role: AMDs Packaging Engineering team is looking for an experienced IC Connector and socket Engineer who will help solve complex technical challenges to deliver robust, reliable, cost-effective next generation sockets and connector solutions for server and AI applications. AMD is bolder than ever, focused and energized - you can make a career move that matters Help turn "possibility" into "reality" every day

The Person:

The ideal person will be able to work with cross functional teams and be a driver. Can work independently and in a team in fast paced dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead next generation high speed connector, cables, socket, development, and production release for high volume products.
  • Manage programs at multiple suppliers for ecosystem development
  • Design, develop, qualify, document & release sockets/connectors for advanced packages.
  • Solve technical issues on reliability, materials and manufacturing process.
  • Work cross-functionally across organizations to understand trade-offs, constraints for optimizing package-connector/ socket interactions for optimizing cost & performance
  • Engineering evaluation & lab data gathering on new designs, new contacts etc.
  • Test package, board design, procurement & board evaluations
  • Create, manage, release, and maintain Technical specs, BOM's and assembly instructions

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Relevant experience in connector & socket technology. Must be able to lead the next generation connector/ socket design/development with a focus on low-cost, high-volume manufacturing.
  • Capable of managing overall connector, socket development programs, schedule management as well as conducting specific technical design, analysis and testing as an individual contributor.
  • Past experience in leading socket/connector development projects & demonstrating independence in solving design problems.
  • Expert understanding of complex mechanical tolerance stack up and ability to perform detailed tolerance (Ex: Monte Carlo) analysis.
  • Understanding of industry standards for connector & socket reliability. Past proven experience in executing high volume connector/socket qualification. Experience in failure analysis of separable interfaces and solder joints.
  • Must have hands-on experience with connectors, cables and/or socket testing.
  • Must have knowledge of contact metallurgy and metal finishes for reliable electrical contact. Past experience in resolving contact resistance failures and identifying root cause is a plus.
  • Knowledge of test package & board design for reliability assessment of connectors is required. Knowledge of test methodology for connectors.
  • Understanding socket / connector temperature rise under use conditions & experience in testing.
  • First principle and basic understanding of signal integrity, systems engineering as it relates to connectors & sockets.
  • Must have experience in working with offshore socket / connector suppliers.
  • Must be proficient in writing technical documents (component design specification and qualification plan) and developing power point presentations.
  • Good spoken and written communication skills in English is required.
  • Proficient with following software is required: AutoCAD, Solidworks, Labview, Matlab, JMP, Word, Excel & Power Point. Expert knowledge of structural FEA (finite element analysis) is a plus.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Education:

  • BS & MS in Mechanical/Material Science/Integrated Systems Engineering, required. Ph.D. is a plus.

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Qualifications:

At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMDs Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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