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Design Automation Engineer

AT Flex
Flex

Design Automation Engineer

Richmond, VA

Job Posting Start Date 03-28-2025 Job Posting End Date 05-26-2025

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers.

At Anord Mardix, we welcome people of all backgrounds. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment - we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we'd like to meet you.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a/an Design Automation Engineer located in Henrico VA.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering the Design Automation Engineer is a working leader who creates and coordinates training plans, and process improvement activities, along with tool upgrades and enhancements for design teams.

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What a typical day looks like:
  • Work closely with development engineers and designers in projects that develop power distribution equipment.
  • Is responsible leveraging internal and external resources for creating software programs that work with and generate configurable products, modular designs, drawings, bills of material, and other manufacturing and engineering documents based on engineering specifications.
  • Provide strategic ownership of the data systems, computer-assisted engineering and design software, and other tools the designers and engineers use with the intent to evaluate and recommend solutions to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and leverage progressive technologies to drive product development quality and time to market.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to implement system improvements including developing documentation of all processes and delivering training, as needed.
  • Quantify the financial and operational impacts of the identified opportunities and build a business case to justify the investment in proceeding with the project.
  • Convert basic rules-based designs into code for automated BOM, modular designs, assembly drawings, and flat file outputs.
  • Partner with IT department to represent the systems needs of the design teams and implement best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance.
  • Provide input to the operating costs of the department in preparation of budget forecasts.
The experience we're looking to add to our team,
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering which has been approved by the accreditation board for engineering and technology (ABET).
  • Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience on design configuration and automation.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of UL 891 Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, UL 67 Panelboards, UL 857 Busway, UL 1008 Transfer Switch Equipment, UL 62368/60950 Information Technology Equipment, as applicable is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design of electrical power distribution systems is preferred.
  • Experience with programs like Solidworks, Autocad Inventor & Vault as well as MS Office applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category

Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).

Client-provided location(s): Henrico, VA 23294, USA
Job ID: Flex-WD198223
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Unconscious Bias Training