Electrical Engineer

Coilcraft, Inc.; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Coilcraft, Inc. in Cary, Illinois is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and improve magnetic component products that power RF chip inductors, power magnetics, and filters used across telecommunications and automotive applications.

You will prototype, test, and refine designs, collaborate with sales, manufacturing, and quality teams, and serve as the engineering contact for released products throughout their lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering Technology.
• Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks (preferred).
• Ability to generate cost-reduction ideas without sacrificing quality or performance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve magnetic component products, including defining and building prototypes.
• Drive quality and performance improvements through testing, analysis, and refinement.
• Work with sales and marketing to translate customer needs into product specifications.
• Collaborate with operations, manufacturing, and quality teams to transition designs into production.
• Serve as the engineering contact for released products and support them throughout their lifecycle.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Cost-reduction ideation

Education

Bachelor's or Associate in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DESIGN THE NEXT GENERATION OF MAGNETIC COMPONENTS AT COILCRAFT

Position: Electrical Engineer Location: Cary, Illinois

Are you an electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and turning ideas into real products? Do you want to work in a stable, engineering-driven environment where your designs directly impact technologies used around the world? Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held, global manufacturer renowned for its legacy of engineering excellence in high-performance RF chip inductors, power magnetics, and filters. Headquartered in Cary, Illinois, we support customers across telecommunications, computing, automotive, broadband communications, and consumer electronics. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team and help design, develop, and improve magnetic components that shape the future of global technology.

About the Role and Your Impact

• Design, develop, and improve magnetic component products, including defining and building prototypes
• Drive quality and performance improvements through testing, analysis, and refinement
• Work with sales and marketing to translate customer needs into product specifications
• Collaborate with operations, manufacturing, and quality teams to transition designs into production
• Serve as the engineering contact for released products and support them throughout their lifecycle

Who We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering Technology
• Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks (preferred)
• Ability to generate cost-reduction ideas without sacrificing quality or performance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Why You'll Love Working at Coilcraft

• Career Stability: Join a privately held company with a 75+ year history and long-tenured employees
• Engineering Ownership: See your designs move from concept to production
• Collaborative Culture: Work closely with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams
• Global Impact: Products used in advanced technologies worldwide
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and more
• 401(k) Matching
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Profit Sharing
• Vision Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or have permanent resident status.