About Smith
Founded in 1984, Smith sources, manages, and distributes the electronic components that go into everything from mobile phones and computers to appliances and automobiles. Smith is the leading independent distributor of electronic components and ranks eighth among all global distributors.
We buy and sell components 24 hours per day, with global sales of USD $3.4 billion in 2025 and in excess of USD $16 billion over the last five years. We’re always moving as we help manufacturers navigate market shifts, customize supply chain solutions, test components using cutting-edge technology, and more.
As a privately held company, Smith employs more than 700 people worldwide, with offices spanning four continents. Our team members are spread out around the world while staying connected to each other, allowing us to provide the expertise of a multinational company while still giving the tailored support of a local business. We have regional headquarters in Houston, Amsterdam, and Hong Kong sales and purchasing offices in Austin, Bangalore, Berlin, Cluj-Napoca, Guadalajara, London, Munich, New York, Penang, São Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Tokyo, and distribution hubs in Houston, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
For more information, please visit our company website: https://www.smithweb.com
Responsibilities:
Work with Engineering Manager – R&D and Automation for all in-house projects and equipment development.
Apply knowledge and principle of electronics or computer science on robotics and automation to improve operational efficiency.
Participate in various R&D projects with respect to auto
mation to make sure the equipment and device are cost-effective and able to fulfil the operational requirement.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Labs, QC team, IT and other departments.
Investigate and apply new/innovative methods to identify defects and address potential quality issues.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Requirements:
Degree holder in Electronic Engineering or equivalent in a related field.
Technical knowledge, including electronics, and software components preferred, and will be applied in robotic system development.
Experience in electronic circuit design using Altium design or equivalent software, and Micro-controller programming with STM32, Arduino or equivalent is required.
Embedded system development. Micro-controller programming with STM32, Arduino or equivalent is required.
Fresh graduates with the passion and high learning agility are also welcomed.
Good command of Chinese and English.
Self-motivated, mature, hardworking, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
We are committed to driving innovation and embracing diversity. At Smith, you will have the opportunity to expose to new opportunities and express your opinion to drive strategy and better results. We engage our people by our great culture, competitive remuneration, comprehensive fringe benefits, and progressive career opportunities.
5-day work week
Annual Leave and Discretionary Day
Group Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Recreational Sponsorship & Education Subsidy
Comprehensive Wellness Programs and Year-round Company Activities
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We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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