Summary:
Our client creates custom-engineered electrical power distribution equipment and they are looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer to their team. The person in this role will be responsible for developing and updating mechanical approval drawings based on design reviews and customer comments.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and release mechanical manufacturing drawings inclusive of sheet metal fabrication details and mechanical bill of materials to production and purchasing.
- Ensure drawings are released in time to support the production build schedule.
- Provide technical support to sales and company distributors in support of the company’s quality customer service effort.
- Align and actively contribute to the company’s quality improvement initiatives.
- Design sheet metal enclosures for electrical equipment according to ANSI/NEMA standards for both indoor and outdoor installations.
- Sizing and bracing calculations for copper busbar systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Develop assemblies, weldments and sub-assembly drawings and parts details with associated indented bill of material(s) for Medium Voltage metal enclosed and metal clad switchgear.
- Prepare equipment plan, elevation, side, and cross section views, and lifting details.
- Create component arrangement drawings based on electrical bill of material.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution with three (3) to five (5) years of experience OR two (2) years associate degree in mechanical engineering technology with five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in sheet metal electrical enclosure design and fabrication is preferred.
- High-level of competency in AutoCAD
- Manage multiple jobs and competing requirements by confidently making critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within peer, production, and sales engineering teams.
- Read technical drawings, project specifications, and clearly communicate technical information to others.
