Senior Electrical Engineer

About the role

Our Team Provides engineering expertise in assigned areas to ensure that all products are designed, procured, and built in accordance with customer and company quality requirements for sales growth and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Designs & develop new products and redesigns existing products to meet customer needs and specifications.
• Create / Update product design guidelines, customer standards, and / or analytical reports as assigned.
• Provide technical support to organizational stakeholders (Production, Quality, Marketing and Sales) and external customers.
• Participate in the development of product and technology roadmaps, in support of cross-functional stakeholders.
• Prepare technical proposals, and presentations as required to support customers, sales representatives and lead design reviews.
• Conduct patent assessment and prepare technical documents for filing new patent.
• Investigates and suggests solutions to the Engineering Manager or Director with regard to product related problems.
• Interface with suppliers to evaluate component specification, new manufacturing techniques, and/or new materials.
• Compliance and participation in all Smiths Interconnect’s EHS programs, policies, procedures and training requirements.
• Participate and contribute to team training, development, mentoring and audits.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior-level technologists.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent; at least 4x years of post-graduate experience.
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics, material properties, physics and manufacturing methods.
• Knowledge of electrical theories especially in signal transmission, characterization and signal integrity.
• Familiar with the effects of mechanical component design on its electrical functions/performance.
• Experience with SolidWorks 3D modeling software or equivalent & understanding GD&T, ANSI/ASME standards.
• Experience with Six Sigma or equivalent tools and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) preferred.
• Experience on Finite Element Analysis (structural, thermal & fluid) preferred.
• Experience on electromagnetic (EM) and RF simulations preferred.
• Experience on IC test socket or electrical connector designs is a plus.
• Attention to detail/self-directed and able to work under normal supervision.
• Able to analyze complex problems using data-driven approach and define solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.

Who We Are

Smiths Interconnect, a Molex company, is part of Molex’s Aerospace & Defense Solutions Division and represents the Signal Technologies business unit. Smiths Interconnect delivers mission-critical connectivity solutions—including ruggedized connectors, cable assemblies, Fiber & RF, and high-reliability technologies—designed to perform in the most demanding environments. From aerospace and defense to space, medical, and industrial applications, our innovative products enable reliability where it matters most.