Applications Engineer

Anord Mardix; Virginia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is seeking an Applications Engineer in Henrico, Virginia. This senior role provides pre- and post-sales engineering support, serving as a technical authority to customers and collaborating with product teams to resolve complex challenges.

The candidate will lead design reviews, troubleshoot analog/mixed-signal issues, and influence product roadmaps, while ensuring successful program execution and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree a plus.
• 6+ years engineering experience with analog/mixed-signal, customer-facing.
• Experience diagnosing complex issues and providing engineering solutions.
• Strong communication and relationship-management skills.
• Experience leading technical initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead technical interface for customers, delivering expert consultation on complex design and manufacturing challenges.
• Collaborate with customers, sales, and business development to define requirements and align with Flex capabilities.
• Lead investigation and resolution of analog/mixed-signal issues through troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Assess requirements, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies for program execution.
• Coordinate between customers, suppliers, design engineering, and manufacturing to accelerate issue resolution.
• Translate feedback into engineering recommendations and influence product roadmap; lead project planning.
• Develop technical presentations and trainings; provide engineering leadership for major initiatives.

Skills

Analog design

Customer-facing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

VBA

SharePoint

Power Automate

Job description

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centres. At Anord Mardix, we welcome people of all backgrounds. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we’d like to meet you.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Applications Engineer located in Henrico, Virginia.

Reporting to the Sales Operations Manager, the Applications Engineer will serve as a senior technical authority responsible for providing strategic pre‑sales and post‑sales engineering support to customers. This role partners closely with customers, suppliers, product development teams, and manufacturing organizations to solve complex technical challenges, drive successful product implementation, and influence manufacturing and product strategies that support customer success.

What a Typical Day Looks Like:

• Serve as the lead technical interface for customers, providing expert consultation on complex design, fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing challenges.
• Partner with customers, sales teams, and business development organizations to identify technical requirements and develop solutions aligned with Flex capabilities and customer objectives.
• Lead the investigation and resolution of complex analog and mixed‑signal product issues through advanced troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and hands‑on validation activities.
• Evaluate customer requirements, identify technical, operational, capacity, and scheduling risks, and develop mitigation strategies that support successful program execution.
• Drive collaboration between customers, suppliers, design engineering teams, and manufacturing organizations to support product integration and accelerate issue resolution.
• Influence product roadmap and technology decisions by translating customer feedback and market requirements into actionable engineering recommendations.
• Lead project planning activities, including scope definition, risk assessment, requirements management, and execution strategy for complex customer programs.
• Develop technical presentations, customer trainings, and engineering documentation while providing technical leadership for major initiatives across the organization.

The Experience We're Looking to Add to Our Team:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related technical discipline; advanced degree is a plus; relevant working experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor’s degree.
• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience, including significant customer‑facing experience supporting analog circuit design, troubleshooting, and technical problem resolution.
• Deep expertise in analog and mixed‑signal electronics with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex product‑, subsystem‑, and system‑level issues.
• Extensive laboratory experience testing, characterizing, debugging, and validating electronic products while recreating and resolving customer‑reported issues.
• Strong communication, presentation, and relationship‑management skills with the ability to influence decisions, lead technical initiatives, and serve as a trusted advisor to customers and internal stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience translating customer requirements into product specifications, manufacturing solutions, and new product recommendations.
• Demonstrated success leading major technical initiatives, cross‑functional projects, or customer‑facing engineering programs.
• Experience reviewing, interpreting, and troubleshooting P&IDs.
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools such as Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience with VBA, SharePoint workflows, Microsoft Power Automate, or similar automation technologies.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and technical reporting tools.

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Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e‑mailing: [e-mail].