Senior Electrical Engineer (m,f,d)

Molex; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in enterprise cabling systems seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer in Portsmouth. The role focuses on leading electrical design activities and collaborating across teams to develop high-performance connectivity solutions. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in related design standards.

Qualifications

• Four or more years related industry experience designing four pair balanced cabling systems.
• Experience in field and circuit simulation.
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA and IEEE standards for high-speed Ethernet applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design activities for connectivity solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product development.
• Maintain electrical engineering standards for Molex products.

Skills

Electrical Design

Circuit Simulation

Project Management

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Ansys Designer

PADS

Altium

Cadence Allegro

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Senior Electrical Engineer (m,f,d), Portsmouth

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Client:

Molex

Location:

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Your Job

Molex is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer! This position is for is a hands-on engineer who will provide technical leadership for developing next-generation products for enterprise cabling systems. Using a practical background in electrical engineering, with an emphasis in RF transmission analysis and design techniques the candidate will use their proven experience in 4 pair ethernet connectivity design to work collaboratively and develop high-performance structured cabling components, designed to meet current, new and emerging industry standards for high-speed data transmission in LANs and data centers.

What You Will Do

• Lead electrical design activities related to the development of hi-performance connectivity solutions compliant with pertinent TIA and ISO standards requirements.
• Work in a cross functional team with Mechanical design, Production engineering and Product Management to productize these designs and provide electrical engineering support throughout the NPI process and subsequent product life cycle.
• Create and maintain electrical engineering standards for both manufactured and outsourced products in the Molex CES product portfolio.
• Provide technical leadership on the electrical product testing equipment, process and policy used in the company’s R&D lab located at the factory in Poland.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• BS in Electrical Engineering
• Four or more years related industry experience designing connectivity for four pair balanced cabling systems to TIA component compliance standards.
• Experience in field simulation and circuit simulation
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA and IEEE industry standards for high-speed Ethernet applications, such as Category 6 and 6A LAN cabling and connectors
• Use of circuit simulation tools such as Ansys Designer
• Computer-aided design of PCBs using PADS, Altium, and/or Cadence Allegro software.
• Practical knowledge of testing methods for balanced transmission lines, including use of network analyzer and LCR Bridges
• Project management skills that demonstrate the ability to set goals and priorities in order to complete projects in a systematic and timely manner.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Previous TIA / EIA committee membership (or similar)
• Demonstrated 4 pair ethernet connectivity design competence through pertinent patents held by you.