Wire and Cable Engineer

Wire and Cable Engineer (open to relocation)

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to design, prototype, test, and scale up new wire and cable products.
• Select appropriate materials (conductors, platings, insulations, shields, jackets, tapes) and determine optimal construction configurations.
• Support development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes in our state‑of‑the‑art wire and cable production facility.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, quality control plans, manufacturing instructions, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop qualification test plans for execution at independent laboratories in accordance with industry specifications, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical analysis.
• Participate in failure analysis and root cause investigations related to cable performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in wire and cable product design, development, and manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of cable materials, electrical properties, insulation types, shielding techniques, and manufacturing processes.
• Specific knowledge of manufacturing processes including extrusion, braiding, taping, or sintering.
• Proficiency with 3D design software (Solid Works), 2D design drawings, and simulation tools.
• Familiarity with testing and certification standards for wire and cables from organizations such as SAE, NEMA, and various military/defense entities.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to collaborate within a cross‑functional team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with specialty cables (RF Coax, Ethernet, HDMI, Display Port, or others).

• Meaningful work.
• Best‑in‑class firm.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Complete benefits package.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Accelerated career growth.
• Fun company activities.
• Profit sharing.

Location:

Hawthorne, CA (open to relocation)

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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