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Magnetics Assembler

Brenham, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Description The Magnetics Assembler is responsible for the precision winding and assembly of magnetic components, such as transformers and inductors, for the defense and aerospace industry. * Perform ...

NC ยท On-site

Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as ...

Magnetics Assembler

Brenham, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Magnetics Assembler is responsible for the precision winding and assembly of magnetic components, such as transformers and inductors, for the defense and aerospace ...

Magnetics Assembler

Brenham, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Description: The Magnetics Assembler is responsible for the precision winding and assembly of magnetic components, such as transformers and inductors, for the defense and aerospace industry.

The magnetic designs range from 50kVA to over 1000kVA. We are looking for someone with experience in high frequency power inductor design (greater than 3kHz) and distribution transformer design. You ...

Press Operator (3rd Shift)

San Marcos, TX

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

About this role A magnet press operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a specialized press machine used to mold and compact magnetic powder into desired shapes, ensuring ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for magnetics in the United States is $104,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Magnetics Engineer role, a thorough understanding of electromagnetic theory, materials science, and circuit design is essential, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or physics. Familiarity with simulation tools such as ANSYS Maxwell, COMSOL Multiphysics, and experience with laboratory testing equipment are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel in complex project environments. These competencies are crucial for developing innovative magnetic devices and ensuring their reliable performance in real-world applications.

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Magnetics Engineers often work with complex physical phenomena that require precise simulation and analysis, making the identification and troubleshooting of performance issues a common challenge. Projects may involve multidisciplinary collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams, which can add layers of complexity to design and testing processes. Additionally, keeping up with advancements in magnetic materials and evolving industry standards is important for ongoing success. Understanding these challenges can help you prepare for a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.

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A Magnetics job typically involves the design, analysis, and development of magnetic components such as transformers, inductors, and electromagnets for various applications. Professionals in this field work with electromagnetism principles to optimize efficiency, performance, and reliability in electrical and electronic systems. They may be involved in industries like power electronics, telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy. Responsibilities can include material selection, simulation, testing, and troubleshooting of magnetic components. Strong knowledge of physics, electrical engineering, and material science is often required for this role.

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Magnetics Assembler

Magnetics Assembler

HDL Research Lab Inc

Brenham, TX โ€ข On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description

The Magnetics Assembler is responsible for the precision winding and assembly of magnetic components, such as transformers and inductors, for the defense and aerospace industry.

  • Perform precision winding of transformers, inductors, and other magnetic components using manual and automated coil winding equipment in accordance with production drawings and work instructions.ย 
  • Prepare and handle fine-gauge magnet wire, insulation materials, tapes, and bobbins, while maintaining proper handling techniques to prevent damage.
  • Apply insulation systems including tapes, varnish, and epoxy according to design and manufacturing specifications.ย 
  • Use tools such as pliers, wire cutters, screwdrivers, etc.ย 
  • Self-check work before passing forward to ensure products and parts meet quality requirements.
  • Assist with rework or repairs on defective components that are rejected by inspection or test personnel.
  • Log in and out of production jobs for accurate job tracking.ย 
  • Recommend process changes where practical.
  • Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
  • Perform other jobs as assigned.

Requirements

  • US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
  • Ability to maintain industry certifications - IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-J-STD-001 SPACE, and IPC-610.ย 
  • Ability to read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, drawings, schematics, production aides, quality documents, etc.ย 
  • Ability to demonstrate visual acuity.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to handle small and/or sensitive parts.ย 
  • Excellent time management with the ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be proficient with general computer use.

Preferred, But Not Required:

  • Previous experience in electronic assembly or general manufacturing.ย 
  • Previous experience working with fine-gauge magnet wire.

ย Why Join Us?

With over 40 years of experience in the defense industry, HDL Research Lab's mission is to design and build high quality custom power electronics for military and aerospace applications. Our products operate everywhere-from submarines deep within the ocean to missiles in flight around the world. We are driven by innovation, perseverance, and a desire to support those who serve our country.ย 


We offer an excellent workplace environment, friendly coworkers, good benefits, and competitive pay.ย  HDL Research Lab considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers including the scope and responsibilities of the position, current market conditions, and the candidate's experience, education, and skills. A salary range for this role can be provided upon request.ย 


Benefits include:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • Short and long term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Flex time scheduleย 
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
  • EAP

HDL Research Lab Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.ย We proudly support hiring veterans and encourage those with military experience to apply.ย