Full-Time
Engineering Technologist 2
Posted on 8/21/2025
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems
1,001-5,000 employees
Supplier of automotive electrical systems.
No salary listed
East Liberty, OH, USA
In Person
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- High School Degree/GED and Technical Certificate and 5-7 years of progressive engineering experience.
- Intermediate to high computer knowledge including Microsoft Office particularly Excel, tables and charts.
- Self-starter, proactive team player with “outside the box” thinking.
- Manage customer instruction sheet releases, distribute to responsible party, and follow up with PIC for instruction sheet response. Issue feedback to customer portal.
- Support official customer drawing download and transfer to SEWS systems and upload drawings into CMS. Distribute department engineering information releases to various parties.
- Support running automated tasks for different models for early detection of unregistered component, new components, and low inventory parts. Distribute information to responsible groups.
- Maintain/Update department’s SharePoint documentation including feeder cable matrices, CRF’s, rework standards, customer supply parts worksheets and relay assembly cross reference information.
- Prepare BOM data for new design inputs from SWS and SAT-A. Upload documentation.
- Maintain, update and release monthly project combined schedule to all related SEWS groups.
- Control customer special build requests including pigtails and bench test parts. Discuss and arrange data input preparation with related groups, build, and delivery of parts.
- Maintain 5S and Safety in the department areas.
- Other duties as assigned.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems (SEWS) makes electrical systems for cars. Its products include electrical distribution systems, components, and electronics that help power and control a vehicle’s electrical functions. These parts are designed to be installed in vehicles to manage power flow, sensors, and other electronic systems so cars run reliably. SEWS differentiates itself through a long, trusted brand name from Sumitomo Electric Industries and a focus on quality, on-time delivery, and cost competitiveness, backed by safety and a strong global parent company. The company aims to supply high-quality electrical systems to the automotive industry and support the development of intelligent, connected cars.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Founded
1986
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Grid interconnection demand drives HVDC cable adoption across continents.
- EV transition requires specialized high-voltage components SEWS manufactures.
- EUR 500 million Corridor A-Nord contract validates technology leadership.
What critics are saying
- Aptiv's 40% lighter aluminum harnesses displace SEWS copper designs.
- Yazaki captures 15% more GM contracts via Mexico cost advantage.
- Zonal architecture mandates reduce traditional copper harness market 25% by 2027.
What makes Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems unique
- 525 kV XLPE HVDC cable system installed in Germany Corridor A-Nord project.
- Integrated high-voltage connectors, harnesses, and junction boxes for EV platforms.
- Tripartite automotive structure: sales, design-manufacturing, and dedicated R&D divisions.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Tuition Reimbursement