Engineering Specialist

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EP² in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Engineering Specialist to support drawing design, project oversight, and manufacturing support across the project lifecycle.

You will collaborate with engineering and support staff to ensure drawings meet specifications, quality standards, and on-time delivery, while applying CAD tools and problem-solving skills in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-high school education preferred.
• Proficient with Windows-based computers, spreadsheets and MS Office.
• Proficient with CAD programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to learn new skills and work in a team.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with good written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate drawing packages using technical skills and engineering processes.
• Review drawings for alignment to specs and high quality standards.
• Provide technical expertise for engineering support, project management, and fabrication.
• Support projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with a team of specialists, support staff, and engineering.

Skills

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

EP² provides complete power management systems for commercial and utility industries for power generation, transmission, and distribution. Through a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to grow their careers, solve complex challenges, and make an impact on the industries and communities we serve. Even if you don't meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of power infrastructure.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Engineering Specialist located in Des Moines, Iowa. Reporting to the Engineering Specialist Supervisor the Engineering Specialist will have expertise in various engineering and project management techniques and methods and will fulfill multiple roles throughout the lifespan of a project including drawing design and review, project oversight, and manufacturing support. The Engineering Specialist will provide expertise in service to our customers and all of our various functional departments.

What a typical day looks like:

• Fabricate various sets of drawing packages utilizing technical skills and engineering processes.
• Review drawings to ensure alignment to specification and design and ensure drawings conform to the highest industry standards of quality.
• Provide technical expertise for engineering support, project management, and fabrication.
• Perform a variety of tasks to support our projects and ensure they are delivered to our customer on time and on budget.
• Work with and contribute in a team environment of other specialists, support staff, and engineering.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-high school education preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with experience with Windows-based computer, spreadsheets and other Microsoft Office software applications.
• Proficient with CAD programs such as AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Ability to learn new skills and work in a team setting.
• Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline: Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 10-20-2026

Job Posting End Date 12-04-2026

Job Category Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available? No

EP² 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 application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at EP², you must complete the application process first).

Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives.

Together, let’s create the extraordinary!

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