nVent · 6 hours ago
Mechanical Designer
Anoka, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$54K/yr - $101K/yr
5+ years expnVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. They are seeking a Mechanical Designer to develop designs and documentation for new and existing products, manage projects, and assist in prototype builds.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop designs and documentation for new and existing products by creating 3D models, drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and other documentation to fully define product for manufacture and ensure specifications are met
Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs
Manage both small and larger scale projects independently
Direct and assist with the building of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds
Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards
Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation
Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity
Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM’s
Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented
Qualification
Required
Ideally 5+ years of mechanical experience in drafting/design
Thorough knowledge of sheet metal design
Experience using SolidWorks required
Thorough knowledge of mechanical design drafting practices
Capable of performing basic design calculations (example: tolerance stacks, press fits, etc.)
Strong knowledge in use and application of GD&T
Ability to independently generate complex designs and assemblies
Proficiency in mechanical, electrical or refrigeration for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies
Preferred
Two-year technical degree in drafting or design preferred
Knowledge of relative manufacturing processes, including brazing/welding of copper, stainless steel highly preferred
Experience with ENOVIA PLM system and JD Edwards a plus
Knowledge of tubing, manifold designs for fluids, and plastic part design a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.
Company
nVent
nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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