Jabil

Lead Design Electrical Engineer

Jabil$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred
  • 5-10 years of experience in electrical design for complex hardware systems
  • Expertise in board-level design and hardware debugging
  • Experience with server, storage, networking, or high-complexity compute platforms
  • Strong communication skills for technical discussions with diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical subsystem design for product platforms and make key architectural decisions
  • Translate system requirements into actionable electrical design strategies
  • Resolve complex electrical issues throughout integration and manufacturing phases
  • Guide design decisions for power, signal, and interfaces to ensure high product quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions
  • Provide leadership in root cause analysis and risk mitigation efforts
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in design

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Exposure to complex hardware design challenges
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Potential for mentorship roles and leadership opportunities
Full Job Description

The Design Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading electrical design and integration efforts for complex hardware platforms. This role provides strong technical ownership across board and subsystem design, drives issue resolution, and ensures electrical solutions align to overall system architecture, performance targets, manufacturability requirements, and customer expectations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead electrical subsystem design and technical execution across one or more product platforms, including architecture alignment, schematic decisions, and design tradeoffs.
  • Translate system requirements into electrical design strategy and drive execution through design reviews, technical alignment, and milestone readiness.
  • Own investigation and closure of complex electrical issues during bring-up, integration, validation, and manufacturing ramp.
  • Guide power, signal, and interface design decisions to ensure robust system performance and product quality.
  • Collaborate with architecture, firmware, mechanical, thermal, validation, and manufacturing teams to drive integrated solutions to technical problems.
  • Provide technical leadership in root cause analysis, corrective action definition, ECO readiness, and risk reduction activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of design guidelines, reusable methods, and engineering best practices.
  • Support customer and leadership reviews by clearly communicating technical direction, key risks, design status, and resolution plans.
JOB QUALIFICATIONSEducation & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 5–10 years of relevant experience in electrical design and development of complex hardware systems.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong expertise in board-level design, electrical integration, hardware debug, and engineering problem solving.
  • Experience with server, storage, networking, or high-complexity compute platforms is required.
  • Working knowledge of system architecture, manufacturability considerations, and cross-functional development processes.
  • Ability to lead technical decisions and align multiple engineering disciplines toward successful execution.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly to diverse audiences.

 

 

About Jabil

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services. At Jabil, they are a product solutions company focused on empowering brands that have their sights set on empowering the world – it’s their reason for being, and the guiding force driving them to become the most technologically advanced and most trusted in their field. Whether they are serving one of the world’s biggest and best-known brands or the coolest tech startups, their resolve never wavers. They share common desires and values with these brands: to make a difference by empowering a better, healthier, safer, and cleaner world, in all they do.

Jabil Careers

Join Jabil's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in manufacturing solutions, where innovation meets purposeful design. At Jabil, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development in an environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At Jabil, every position plays a critical role in our success. You’ll collaborate with a global team of professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions in various industries. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, empowering you to explore new paths and push boundaries.

Why Choose Jabil?

- **Innovative Culture**: Dive into a workplace where innovation is at the core of everything we do. At Jabil, creativity and new ideas lead the way to groundbreaking achievements. - **Diversity and Inclusion**: Join a team where diversity is celebrated. Jabil's commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is heard. - **Career Growth**: With Jabil, your career trajectory is limitless. We offer extensive opportunities for career advancement, from professional development workshops to leadership training programs.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a more experienced role, Jabil has a variety of job opportunities to fit your skills and ambitions. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Jabil internship. Gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and network with industry leaders. Our internships provide a solid foundation for future employment and are a stepping stone to a full-time position at Jabil.

Benefits of Working at Jabil

- **Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. - **Global Networking**: Connect with colleagues around the world and expand your professional network within the industry. - **Employee Training**: Engage in ongoing training programs designed to hone your skills and enhance your career prospects.

Join Our Team

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Learn more about Jabil
Size
238,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$213.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$27.5 billion
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