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How much do magnetic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for magnetic engineer in the United States is $95,633.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Magnetic Engineer do?

A Magnetic Engineer designs, analyzes, and develops technologies related to magnetic fields and materials. They work in industries such as electronics, energy, and automotive to improve magnetic systems, such as electric motors, transformers, and sensors. Their role involves researching magnetic properties, optimizing designs, and solving technical challenges related to magnetism.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Magnetic Engineer?

Magnetic Engineers typically spend their days designing and analyzing magnetic circuits, selecting appropriate magnetic materials, and running computer simulations to test performance. They work closely with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to integrate magnetic components into larger systems and address any design challenges that arise. The role also often involves hands-on prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of magnetic assemblies in laboratory environments. Effective communication and documentation are essential, as Magnetic Engineers must clearly convey complex technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Magnetic Engineer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Magnetic Engineer, you need strong expertise in electromagnetism, material science, and experience with magnetic simulation and analysis, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field. Familiarity with simulation tools such as ANSYS Maxwell, COMSOL Multiphysics, or similar electromagnetic modeling software is often required, along with knowledge of relevant industry standards. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies enable Magnetic Engineers to design, test, and optimize magnetic systems crucial for applications in industries like automotive, medical devices, and renewable energy.

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Infographic showing various Magnetic Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,633 per year, or $46 per hour.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Dexter Magnetic Technologies

Elk Grove Village, IL โ€ข On-site

$89K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Dexter Magnetic Technologies supplies specialized magnetic solutions and components to demanding applications in the medical, aerospace, defense, semiconductor manufacturing, oil and gas, and industrial end markets. Dexter's engineers solve complex customer problems with innovative solutions, winning business based on quality, customer support, and application engineering expertise.
For more information on Dexter Magnetic Technologies, please visit: https://www.dextermag.com/.
Basic Purpose and Objective of the Position:
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the development, execution, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes for mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for new and existing products. Evaluates and troubleshoots process issues focused on improving SQDCI. Leads manufacturing cost reduction projects and collaborates with the cross-functional team to ensure machining and assembly processes are low risk for safety and quality, efficient and at low cost.
Major Responsibilities - reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
  • Lead and project manage the development, design and validation of existing and new CNC manufacturing and assembly processes utilizing 3D solid-modeling advanced manufacturing methods, with a focus on employee safety, ergonomics, and lean concepts.

  • Experience in a high mix low volume environment in a Senior Manufacturing Engineering role
  • Ensure manufacturing process meet final customer geometrical tolerances.
  • Determine manufacturing method and estimate setup/run times. (Takt time/cycle time analysis)
  • Support the Team's efforts in the Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
  • Develop control plans and inspection methods.
  • Define all materials, tooling, fixturing, adhesives, and methods of manufacturing, as needed and ensure safety and quality are taken into consideration throughout the process.
  • Create high quality standard work that reduces human error.
  • Apply GD&T as required to fixture, piece part, and assembly drawings.
  • Fixture Design Capabilities to support Machining and Assembly/Build Fixtures to exacting tolerances.
  • Skilled in the application of Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma Methods.

Qualifications
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years in a lead role in the manufacturing environment. Proven record of successful launch as it relates to new process introduction and planning efficient manufacturing processes.
  • Proven record of leading cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong 3D CAD skills, at least 2,000 hours of experience on Solidworks
  • Strong drafting and GD&T skills with the ability to perform tolerance stack up analysis.
  • Green Belt / Lean Manufacturing Certification Desired
  • Knowledge of magnetic materials and applications a plus.

Essential Skills
  • Strong Customer-facing engagement and management skills
  • Communication - Clear and succinct communication skills
  • Technical Competency - is a skilled and technically competent engineer.
  • Excellent manufacturing problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong time management skills
  • Working knowledge with ERP/MRP (preferably Epicor)
  • Demonstrated Project Management skillset.
  • Excellent knowledge of applicable Metrology (ability to determine best metrology method given the known constraints)
  • Action oriented, resilient, pursues and perseveres everything with energy

Salary Range $115,000-$125,000 depending on experience plus bonus
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic Life/AD&D (includes coverage for dependents 100% Company paid), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability (100% Company paid), Supplemental Life/AD&D, 401(k) with Company match, tuition assistance after 1 year, paid time off, and 11 paid holidays.
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