R&D Engineer

Innovative R&D Engineer – Drive the Future of Wire & Cable Technology! Are you passionate about wire and cable manufacturing and eager to make a lasting impact in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment? We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented R&D Engineer to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing wire and cable products. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your technical expertise, collaborate across departments, and contribute to industry-leading innovations that shape the future.

About The Role As an R&D Engineer, you will serve as a vital link between manufacturing, supplier partners, and product teams. Your role will focus on ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. You'll manage specifications, oversee supplier compliance, and support new product development initiatives—helping to maintain our reputation as an industry leader. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects, influence product excellence, and develop your career in a collaborative environment.

Salary: $120k-140k

Open to relocation

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Proven experience in wire and cable manufacturing, including evaluating designs and interpreting inspection reports.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, material, and environmental specifications relevant to wire and cable products.
• Ability to produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, BOMs, and product documentation using CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience with sample approvals, qualification testing, and supplier management.
• Excellent communication skills—capable of conveying complex technical requirements clearly and confidently.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects and collaborating with global suppliers and internal teams.

Nice To Have Skills

• AutoCAD or SolidWorks experience (not required but a plus).
• Familiarity with industry standards (UL, CSA, etc.) and testing procedures.
• Project management experience utilizing PLM/ALM tools.

Preferred Educational Background & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Engineering, or related fields (Master’s degree a plus).
• Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience in product development, manufacturing, or R&D within wire and cable industries.
• Experience working directly with suppliers and managing quality compliance.

Other Requirements

• Ability to work on-site at our Macedonia, OH office at least three days per week.
• Willingness to travel (~25%) for supplier visits and industry events.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Join Us & Make a Difference If you're ready to contribute your expertise to a collaborative and innovative team, apply now! Take this opportunity to grow your career and help shape the future of wire and cable technology. We’re excited to hear from driven professionals who are eager to make an impact.

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