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Cable Development Engineer

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  • May 13, 2024

Business overview

Volex is a leading integrated manufacturing specialist for performance critical applications and supplier of power products serving a diverse range of markets and customers, with particular expertise in cable assemblies, higher-level assemblies, data centre products, electric vehicles and consumer electronics.

We employ over 7,800 employees across 22 countries and operate 19 manufacturing locations. In our most recent FY we had revenue of $723m spread broadly across the four regions (Americas, Europe, APAC and China).

Job Overview
• To do re-search and work with customer and supplier on the specific requirement to meet Customer requirement and expectation
• Responsible for the innovation and validation of new cable products and processes while complying with the product realization requirements
• To support Customer Inquiry/New project implementation, request for quotation (RFQ) and cost reduction program

Job Responsibilities
• Must have knowledge n experience in development of XLPE c/w, VW-1 cable to meet n comply to UL n VDE safety standards.
• Other cable development experience such as Silicon rubber cable, EPDM rubber cable, FEP Teflon cable and CPE cable are required as well.
• Experience in process control of cable manufacturing for the cables as mentioned is an advantage
• To provide costing for the cable development. To support cable Value Engineering programs and to overcome yearly Customer cost reduction
• Documentation of all material test, analysis results and compliance
• Report to and support Division Manager to coordination and documentation of all material development project

Key Qualifications and desirable experience
• University Degree or Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering
• Excellent English in written and oral for communication with foreign people and intercultural competence
• Familiar with electrical, cable requirement (low voltage/high voltage/data cable/power cable), wire harness, etc.
• Familiar with Microsoft office, AUTO CAD & Microsoft Project is advantage, Internet literate: Outlook, Word, Excel etc.
• Work experience in cable products industry would be preferred, but not necessary
• Fast learning mind set and attitude.
• Good ability for team work, coordination and cooperation
• Resilient, flexible, creative, good learning aptitude.
• Minimum1 to 3 years of relevant work experience in high speed manufacturing industry