Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Application Engineer - Electrical

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with applicable experience.
  • Understanding of wire conductors, insulators, and electric circuit principles.
  • Familiarity with transmission line theory and high-speed data cable testing methods.
  • Proficient in technical writing for various audiences.
  • Capable of leading or working in cross-functional teams to address engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Create and update material specifications and manufacturing instructions for products.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing, purchasing, and quality assurance teams.
  • Design high-speed data cables while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Engage with customers to gather feedback on product development and performance.
  • Assist with various projects as assigned by management and coordinate tasks within engineering teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account options
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Life, Accident, and Disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off and holiday leave
  • Employee Assistance Program available
Full Job Description
Description

Position at Judd Wire, Inc.

Application Engineer - Electrical

Hiring Range:

$72,631.20 - $99,867.90 per year (exempt)

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain material and product specifications, bills of material, and manufacturing instructions for existing product platforms. Maintain and improve design standards for existing products. Evaluate and implement improvements to products and instructions to achieve quality, cost, and efficiency improvements. Review external specifications and document requirements to maintain product compliance.
  • Provide technical support to Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality concerning product design and testing. Participate in design review and corrective action meetings for production products to resolve problems in design and workmanship.
  • Design and develop high-speed data cables in support of new business opportunities. Work as member of cross-functional team to develop new product platforms and platform extensions. Understand relevant industry and customer specifications and existing products to inform development decisions.
  • Participate in customer meetings to understand customer input for current and future products. Learn application engineering guidance for data transmission cables and provide answers to customers requesting standard information. Create test reports for customers and qualifying agencies to maintain product approvals.
  • Assist with tasks and/or projects assigned by direct manager or senior management. Perform other similar duties as required within the department, or as assigned by manager. Coordinate with Engineering team to share supporting task workload as appropriate.


Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or degree in other Engineering field with applicable coursework or experience.
  • Knowledge of basic principles of wire conductors and insulators, current flow, and electric circuits.
  • Knowledge in transmission line theory and test methods used for high-speed data cables.
  • Effective technical writing skills for internal and external customers
  • Ability to work within or lead cross-functional teams to solve engineering problems.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in the wire and cable industry or related field.
  • Knowledge in specifications and product testing protocols for data cables.
  • Demonstrated ability to associate test results for high-speed data cables with the details of the materials and construction of the cable under test.


Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Life, AD&D and Disability
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program


About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is a leading supplier of automotive electrical distribution systems and electronics. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Japan. SEWS has a global presence with manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company provides a wide range of products including wire harnesses, connectors, and electronic components. SEWS is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
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