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Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

Staff Accountant I

San Marcos, TX

$52K - $69K/yr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

Cost Accountant

San Marcos, TX

$62K - $83K/yr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

Quality Engineer

San Marcos, TX

$69K - $89K/yr

San Marcos, Texas We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

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How much do magnetics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 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.

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

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.

What are the main challenges Magnetics Engineers face in their day-to-day work?

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.

What is a Magnetics job?

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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Senior Manager, Applications Engineering & Motors

Senior Manager, Applications Engineering & Motors

Niron Magnetics

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

About Niron
Niron Magnetics is commercializing the first new magnetic material in decades powered by its breakthrough material formulation and advanced manufacturing process. The company's proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization, free of rare earths and other critical materials, and solve supply chain reliability challenges, will drive innovation in various industries. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of "America's Top GreenTech Companies" for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the "Innovation of the Year" at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.
Our team is made up of people who think big, dare to innovate, and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to work alongside amazing people, solve complex problems, and leave a legacy? Join our team.
What you'll do
Niron Magnetics is seeking a Senior Manager, Applications Engineering. The position will initially report to the Senior Director of Commercial and will be responsible for leading Niron's Applications Engineering team to unlock new end markets and enable a highly technical business development process. This individual will play a pivotal role in building an Applications team to design applications with Niron's magnets to secure customer commitments. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in the magnetic materials and / or motors industries and is energized by early-stage, high-growth environments.
This is a senior, player-coach role responsible for setting applications strategy and ensuring successful execution through a small, highly technical team. While this role is not expected to personally design every motor, it is expected to provide deep technical direction, unblock complex design challenges, and represent Niron as a trusted technical authority to customers.
Develop and Execute Applications Engineering Plan
  • Define applications-led market segmentation, positioning, and value propositions that translate material advantages into device-level performance and customer ROI.
  • Prioritize applications and customer engagements based on technical readiness, development effort, and time-to-revenue.
  • Establish standard application frameworks, reference designs, and design rules that accelerate customer adoption.

Drive Commercial Outcomes
  • Partner with Business Development to convert technical engagement into design wins, LOIs, and long-term supply commitments.
  • Influence customer qualification, design-in, and commercialization timelines through technical leadership.
  • Help shape customer-specific business cases by articulating performance, cost, and sustainability advantages of Iron Nitride magnets.

Lead Applications Engineering Team
  • Lead team responsible for Niron's internal technical expertise on motors and other devices that make use of magnetic materials.
  • Have oversight of projects to design, build, and validate electric machines that deliver the most competitive device performance using Iron Nitride magnets.
  • Coordinate activities of Applications Engineers supporting Business Development with Iron Nitride design best practices and customer design support.
  • Recruit, develop, and mentor Applications Engineers; build the team and capability required to support Niron's scale-up.
  • Establish clear technical standards, project prioritization, and performance expectations across the team.

Cross-Functional Leadership and Alignment
  • Interface closely with Business Development & Marketing to engage & secure accounts.
  • Interface with R&D, Manufacturing, to design motors based on customer specs in close coordination.
  • Serve as a voice-of-customer in internal roadmap planning and investment prioritization.

What We're Looking For
  • 10+ years of experience in applications engineering, electric machine design, technical strategy, or customer-facing technical leadership roles.
  • Demonstrated experience building, leading, and developing high-performing technical teams; experience hiring senior technical talent preferred.
  • Direct experience in the magnetic materials and / or motor industries (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of how magnetic materials impact end-product design and performance.
  • Proven ability to set go-to-market strategy and define compelling value propositions for new materials then successfully designed into products.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical capabilities; able to synthesize feedback and prioritize efforts.
  • Familiarity with CRM tools and sales operations best practices.
  • Comfortable with travel (10-20%) to engage customers and attend industry events.

Nice to Have
  • Advanced technical degree.
  • Experience helping build or scale a business development function in a startup or emerging technology company.
  • Passion for clean tech, deep tech, or sustainable materials innovation.

Our pay and benefits
  • Salary $135,000-190,000
  • Equity position in Niron via stock option grant
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental healthcare
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Experience in a fun, high-performing, manufacturing environment