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Mechanical Design Engineer - Power Equipment

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Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer – Power Equipment

Location: Marietta, OH
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking a  Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development and improvement of power protection equipment, including  switchboards, Power Distribution Units (PDUs), and power panels . This hands-on role combines mechanical design, prototyping, documentation, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical designs and documentation for new and enhanced power protection equipment.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality designs that meet customer and project requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and verification activities, incorporating feedback and making design improvements.
  • Design and release  mechanical prototypes , support fabrication, and lead improvements based on prototype results.
  • Independently lead smaller engineering projects and coordinate activities required to meet project requirements.
  • Collaborate with  Production, Supply Chain, Service , and other business functions to ensure product designs support operational needs.
  • Support  product customization, lifecycle management, ECN, and product optimization activities.
Required Qualifications

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline.
  • 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of  power protection equipment and the data center market .
  • Ability to interpret and apply  electrical safety standards , including  UL and IEC , to product designs.
  • 2+ years of experience with SolidWorks CAD design software , including  thermal and structural evaluation .
  • Experience with  PLM software .
  • Knowledge of  sheet metal design, detail part drawings, assembly drawings, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) .
  • Experience with  test fixtures and fixture design .
  • Familiarity with  switchboards, Power Distribution Units (PDUs), UL 891, and UL 508 panels .
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Collaborative, solution-focused approach with the ability to contribute effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong workload management and organizational skills.
  • Technical writing experience is a plus.

Work Environment

This position offers the opportunity to work directly on the mechanical design and development of electrical power equipment, from initial concepts and prototypes through product optimization and ongoing engineering support.

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

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