# Senior Magnetics Engineer at Amca

- Company: Amca
- What the company does: America’s new industrial base. Backed by Lightspeed, a16z and Lux.
- Company website: https://www.amca.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/amca/jobs/4320961009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/amca-senior-magnetics-engineer/

## About the role

The Senior Magnetics Engineer leads the design of Amca's magnetic components and electromagnetic devices. You will design transformers, inductors, solenoids, motors, and magnetic actuators for power electronics and fluid control hardware, pairing magnetic and thermal analysis with manufacturable, high-reliability designs. This is a specialized design role for an engineer who lives at the intersection of electromagnetics, materials, and thermal performance.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 5+ years designing magnetic components or electromagnetic devices in aerospace, defense, or a comparable high-reliability industry
- Strong command of electromagnetics, magnetic materials, and thermal fundamentals
- Experience with magnetic FEA tools such as ANSYS Maxwell or comparable software
- Demonstrated ability to carry a magnetic design from requirements through qualification

Tags: Engineering