Senior Engineer CableTechSupport Services

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.

The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live.

How will you power what's possible?

Location:

Remote

Job Summary

Develops engineering solutions across operations, production, construction, and maintenance environments to enhance efficiency and performance. Analyzes engineering processes and identifies opportunities to improve system reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Implements multidisciplinary engineering practices to optimize functionality and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assesses complex customer requirements and application issues, offering tailored solutions and strategies to meet specific business needs while ensuring high-quality service and system performance.
• Assists in the management of advanced application projects by coordinating with cross-functional teams and providing leadership and direction to engineers and technical staff to meet project milestones and objectives.
• Designs systems to address client challenges by applying engineering principles, testing protocols, and system specifications to create advanced, scalable application systems.
• Develops more complex engineering solutions and models, optimizing electrical systems and processes to improve system efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Implements processes to improve the reliability and functionality of application systems, integrating new technologies and methodologies to support business requirements and enhance system performance.
• Helps establish and implement strategic plans for the development and execution of application engineering projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Interprets complex technical specifications and communicates these insights to stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and external partners, influencing decision-making and project direction.
• Improves existing systems by identifying areas of inefficiency or failure, applying advanced problem-solving techniques, and implementing upgrades or changes to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Coaches junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance on best practices, system design, troubleshooting, and professional development to foster team growth and improve performance.

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor's Degree

5-7 Years Experience

Preferred Education & Experience

Master's Degree

8-11 Years Experience

Preferred Certifications/Licenses: PE, PMP

Spans of Control

Does this role manage Southwire Team Members:
No

Travel

Domestic, occasionally international - up to 50% of time

Physical Requirements

Carrying/Lifting - 5% of time/Weight 10

Driving - 5% of time

Moving - 5% of time

Standing - 5% of time

Sitting - 75% of time

Walking - 5% of time

Working Conditions

Office

Laboratory

Plant/Warehouse Floor

Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays

Extreme Heat/cold

Equipment

Hard Hat

Computer/Keyboard

Safety Glasses

Safety Shoes

Safety Vest

Power Tools

Competencies

Action Oriented
Balances Stakeholders
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Nimble Learning
Plans and Aligns

Skills

Agile Methodology
Analytical Skills
Automation
Debugging
Engineering Design Process
Engineering Drawings
Mechanical Aptitude
Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Benefits We

Offer:

• 401k with Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave
• & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.