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Company Description

Smiths Interconnect, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Ferrite Engineer to join our team in Salisbury, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing ferrite-based components and systems for various applications in electronics and telecommunications.

• Design and develop ferrite-based components and systems for RF and microwave applications
• Conduct material characterization and performance analysis of ferrite materials
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to model and simulate ferrite components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ferrite solutions into larger systems
• Analyze and solve complex electromagnetic problems related to ferrite applications
• Optimize ferrite designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in ferrite materials and technologies
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders
• Contribute to patent applications and technical publications as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in ferrite engineering or related field
• Expertise in ferrite materials and their applications in electronics and telecommunications
• Strong knowledge of electromagnetic theory and RF/microwave engineering principles
• Proficiency in material characterization techniques and analysis
• Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software for component modeling and simulation
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Additional Information

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)