Wire and Cable Engineer
- $120,000 - $170,000
- Glendale, CA
Growing Team! Exciting Projects! American Manufacturer
A bit about us:
With over 60 years in the industry we are a leader in the aerospace components manufacturing! We believe in taking care of our people and making a quality product. This philosophy of taking care of our customers and our people above all else has caught the eye of some of the largest customers in the industry. These customers include; Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin and more!
If you are a qualified Cable Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to make technology that helps our military, Please Apply!
If you are a qualified Cable Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to make technology that helps our military, Please Apply!
Why join us?
Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!
- Meaningful Work!
- Best in Class Firm!
- Competitive Compensation Package!
- Complete Benefits Package!
- Flexible Work Schedules!
- Accelerated Career Growth!
- Fun Company Activities!
- Profit Sharing!
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
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
Key Qualifications:
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 (SolidWorks), 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
Preferred Skills:
Experience with specialty cables (RF Coax, Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, or others)
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
Key Qualifications:
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 (SolidWorks), 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
Preferred Skills:
Experience with specialty cables (RF Coax, Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, or others)
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, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.