Electrical Design Engineer

Flex (Flextronics)

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Work type
On-site
Location
Henrico, VA
Salary
$68,800–$94,600 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 1, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $82k
$53k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $144,875–$196,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Flex (Flextronics)

Flex (formerly Flextronics) is a global technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider helping companies design, build, and deliver products across industries. Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services

Flex (Flextronics) currently has 29 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,300–$162,600 across 15 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Electrical Design Engineer

The Electrical Design Engineer joins the Production Support team to design electrical functionality for products, including critical power systems ranging from standard to complex designs. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to establish requirements, working alongside engineers and CAD designers, and creating user-friendly operation and maintenance manuals. The engineer is responsible for component selection, circuit design, prototype testing, and analyzing manufacturing problems to recommend solutions. Key responsibilities include generating Bills of Materials, developing test plans, and managing change control. Required skills include proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, MS Office applications, and knowledge of PLC programming, controls, and ERP/SAP systems. The role focuses on the technical challenges of critical power distribution and switchgear, requiring the ability to interpret electrical system diagrams, blueprints, and schematics while ensuring compliance with various UL standards for power equipment.

What you'll do

  • Design electrical functionality for critical power systems including circuit design and component selection.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements for new or existing products and electrical systems.
  • Create user-friendly operation and maintenance manuals for end users.
  • Validate testing procedures using manual methods, specialized tools, and database queries.
  • Build prototypes, conduct testing, and analyze results to ensure design specifications are met.
  • Analyze manufacturing problems and recommend technical solutions to the production team.
  • Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs), production packages, and factory acceptance test plans.
  • Manage change control processes and perform job cost analysis for engineering projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
  • 2-3 years of electrical design experience.
  • Experience with critical power distribution and switchgear is preferred.
  • Knowledge of specific UL standards including 891, 1558, 67, 857, 1008, and 62368/60950.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and MS Office applications.
  • Ability to interpret electrical system diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming, controls, and ERP/SAP systems.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking capability.

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