Senior Electrical Engineer

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Smiths Interconnect, a Molex company, in Irving, Texas, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and develop high‑reliability interconnects and RF/EM systems, ensuring performance meets customer specs.

You will lead product design, run simulations, collaborate with Production, Quality, Marketing and Sales, and mentor junior technologists while upholding EHS and ITAR requirements. A Bachelor of Engineering with 4+ years’ experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent; at least 4 years of post-graduate experience.
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics, material properties, physics and manufacturing methods.
• Knowledge of electrical theories especially in signal transmission, characterization and signal integrity.
• Familiar with the effects of mechanical component design on electrical functions/performance.
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling; GD&T and ANSI/ASME standards.
• Experience with Six Sigma or equivalent tools and FMEA preferred.
• Experience with EM and RF simulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products and redesign existing products to meet customer needs and specifications.
• Create and update product design guidelines, customer standards, and analytical reports.
• Provide technical support to internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Participate in the development of product and technology roadmaps with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare technical proposals and presentations to support customers and lead design reviews.
• Review patents and prepare technical documents for filings.
• Interface with suppliers to evaluate component specs and new manufacturing techniques.
• Comply with EHS programs and training requirements.
• Mentor junior-level technologists and participate in audits.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with company policies.

Skills

Electrical theory

Signal integrity

RF simulations

Mentoring

Cross-functional teamwork

Materials knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

FEM/FEA

GD&T

Six Sigma

Job description

Overview

Senior Electrical Engineer position at Smiths Interconnect, a Molex company, in Irving, Texas.

Our Team

Provides engineering expertise in assigned areas to ensure that all products are designed, procured, and built in accordance with customer and company quality requirements for sales growth and profitability.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop new products and redesign existing products to meet customer needs and specifications.
• Create and update product design guidelines, customer standards, and analytical reports as assigned.
• Provide technical support to internal stakeholders (Production, Quality, Marketing and Sales) and external customers.
• Participate in the development of product and technology roadmaps in support of cross-functional stakeholders.
• Prepare technical proposals and presentations to support customers, sales representatives, and lead design reviews.
• Conduct patent assessments and prepare technical documents for filing new patents.
• Investigate and suggest solutions to the Engineering Manager or Director related to product issues.
• Interface with suppliers to evaluate component specifications, new manufacturing techniques, and/or new materials.
• Comply with and participate in Smiths Interconnect's EHS programs, policies, procedures and training requirements.
• Participate and contribute to team training, development, mentoring, and audits.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior-level technologists.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent; at least 4 years of post-graduate experience.
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics, material properties, physics and manufacturing methods.
• Knowledge of electrical theories especially in signal transmission, characterization and signal integrity.
• Familiar with the effects of mechanical component design on electrical functions/performance.
• Experience with SolidWorks 3D modeling software or equivalent; understanding of GD&T and ANSI/ASME standards.
• Experience with Six Sigma or equivalent tools and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) preferred.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (structural, thermal & fluid) preferred.
• Experience with electromagnetic (EM) and RF simulations preferred.
• Experience with IC test sockets or electrical connector designs is a plus.
• Attention to detail, self-directed and able to work under normal supervision.
• Ability to analyze complex problems using a data-driven approach and define solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident is required (ITAR compliance) for U.S. sites.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Coordinate with project team to ensure milestones are achieved and risks are mitigated.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment, systems, tools and processes to increase organizational efficiency.
• Analyze and resolve work problems and assist others in solving problems.
• Rely on extensive experience, analytical capacity, problem-solving skills/tools, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Security and Compliance

Statement regarding US citizenship or permanent residency as required for US sites.

Our Philosophy and Diversity

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

Smiths Interconnect, a Molex company, is part of Molex\'s Aerospace & Defense Solutions Division, delivering mission-critical connectivity solutions including ruggedized connectors, cable assemblies, Fiber & RF, and high-reliability technologies. We serve aerospace, defense, space, medical, and industrial applications with a global team helping shape the future of high-reliability interconnect solutions.

Benefits

We provide a benefits plan to support employees and their families, including medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid time off, educational assistance, and may include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Eligibility varies by region; speak with a recruiter for details.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers may be conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu.