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Southwire Company, LLC
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Carrollton
Feb 13, 2026
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner.We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible? Location:Cofer Center Job Summary Develops engineering solutions across operations, production, construction, and maintenance environments to enhance efficiency and performance. Analyzes engineering processes and identifies opportunities to improve system reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Implements multidisciplinary engineering practices to optimize functionality and ensure compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Acts as a specialist in application engineering, providing high-level technical expertise and guidance across multiple application engineering projects, ensuring optimal system designs and implementations. Advises senior leadership, managers, and teams on application solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and providing insights on industry trends, innovations, and best practices. Designs and develops industry-leading application systems, leading the design, testing, and optimization of complex systems that meet both internal and external requirements. Applies highly developed engineering principles to solve complex application design challenges, analyzing system performance data to identify areas for improvement and ensuring all solutions meet high-quality standards. Coordinates externally with clients and stakeholders to understand system requirements, define project terms, and ensure successful implementation and integration of application systems. Develops actionable insights from performance data and industry trends, translating findings into strategic recommendations for improving application systems and operational efficiency. Consults on cross-functional projects, working with other departments to ensure application systems are integrated smoothly with existing business processes and technologies. Provides guidance to junior engineers and technical staff, coaching and mentoring them on best practices in application engineering and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Implements systems to enhance the overall application engineering process, ensuring that new systems are developed in alignment with organizational goals, timelines, and cost objectives. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree Years of Experience: 8-11 Years Preferred Education & Experience Master's Degree Years of Experience: 12-14 Years Spans of Control Does this role manage Southwire Team Members: No Travel Domestic, occasionally international - up to 50% of time Physical Requirements Carrying/Lifting - 5% of time/Weight 10 Driving - 5% of time Moving - 5% of time Standing - 5% of time Sitting - 75% of time Walking - 5% of time Working Conditions Office Laboratory Plant/Warehouse Floor Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays Extreme Heat/Cole Equipment Hard Hat Computer/Keyboard Safety Glasses Safety Shoes Safety Vest Power Tools Competencies Action Oriented Balances Stakeholders Collaborates Customer Focus Nimble Learning Plans and Aligns Skills Agile Methodology Mechanical Engineering Analytical Skills Mechanical Aptitude Investigation Team Building Automation Engineering Design Process Engineering Drawings Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Benefits We Offer: 401k with Matching Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement Programs Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities Parental Leave & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.