Senior Engineer I, Mechanical Systems Design

Senior Engineer I, Mechanical Onsite in either Fairfield, OH (Cincinnati area) or North Haven, CT Potential for 2-3 days of remote work once acclimated.

This role will be a part of our Modernization Team providing unique custom solutions for customers. The Senior Mechanical Engineer position is accountable for performing a variety of engineering work which related to Low Voltage and Medium Voltage power distribution equipment; Switchgear, switchboard, switches, breakers, panel boards, etc...

Responsibilities:

• Work on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

• Create designs specific to low voltage & medium voltage switchgear or Switchboard assemblies/systems and related equipment.

• Coordinate with various engineering and plant teams to develop solutions within the scope of assigned projects.

• Develop Bills of Material based on new product designs requirements.

• Create engineering reports/submittals that clearly address the technical needs of a project.

• When needed, perform site visits to collect data for necessary new developments.

• Develop an understanding of company processes as well as applicable codes and standards.

• Incorporate digital footprint into our new solutions that Services will offer.

Qualifications:

• 4 year Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent

• Minimum of 4 years experience in Design, preferably in electromechanical field

• Must be able to travel up to 20-30% (3-6 days) per month as needed.

• Proven experience in the below areas:

  • Manufacturing or Product Design/Development experience
  • Power Distribution Product Design of metal-clad enclosures.
  • Design experience using 3D CAD tools (We use Creo/ PDM)

• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate on design and project work.

• Apply problem solving approaches to develop solutions within the scope of a project.

• Proficiency with Office software (Word, Excel, etc.).

• Customer attitude (capacity to listen to clients, understand client needs)

• Management of overall project delivery and production/installation schedule.

What's in it for me?

• Impactful work on complex, integrated mechanical systems across multiple market segments

• Opportunities to mentor engineers and shape technical direction

• Collaborative team environment that values innovation and technical excellence

• Professional development support to advance your specialized expertise

Bring your mechanical design expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you — apply now!

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