Staff R&D Mechanical Engineer
nvent
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:Participation in global product development teams, working closely with manufacturing engineers, supply chain, quality & compliance, and product managementDefinition and guidance of prototype builds, testing, and external certification; providing hands-on support as neededGuide simulations and analyses (e.g. FEA, FMEA) to validate product performance and reliabilityDefine and work with validation activities (lab & testing)Collaboration with internal and external fabrication partners to ensure practical and efficient molding and manufacturing processes.Develop and/or coordinate new and existing product designs in support of product development strategiesDevelop engineering design standard methodologies for optimizing product design to meet design architecture, cost, quality, functionality and reliabilityA culture of continuous improvement, technology growth and multi-functional support aligned to meet business and functional objectivesIdentify as an authority supporting and engaging in the product portfolio and technology roadmap strategiesUp to 10% domestic travel required.YOU HAVE:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, related field, or equivalent experienceIdeally 8+ years of mechanical design experience with a strong focus on non-metallics; new product development (NPI) preferredProven understanding of polymer and non‑metallic material behavior, including thermoformed components, elastomeric seals/gaskets, and fiber‑reinforced or composite materialsExperience selecting materials based on mechanical performance, environmental exposure, flammability, chemical resistance, UV, and aging considerationsUnderstanding of DFM/DFA for plastics, including draft, wall thickness, ribbing, tolerancing, and tooling tradeoffsFamiliarity with manufacturing processes for non‑metallic parts, such as molding, extrusion, bonding, over‑molding, and assembly operationsUnderstanding and demonstrated use of navigating regulations, certifications and standards for non-metallic design in specific environmentsWE HAVE:A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every daynVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at .Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and workWe encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwideThrough our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate moneyCore values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:Innovative & adaptableDedicated to absolute integrityFocused on the customer firstRespectful and team orientedOptimistic and energizingAccountable for performanceBenefits to support the lives of our employeesBenefit OverviewAt nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: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 may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.#LI-OR1#LI-HYBRIDSummaryLocation: Houston, TX, USType: Full time
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