nVent
Electrical Solutions
SeniorR&DDesignEngineer,Mechanical
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“Senior R&D Design Engineer, Mechanical at nVent. Skills: Mechanical design, Heat transfer, Fluid dynamics, ASME compliance. Apply technological expertise to projects. Perform analysis and simulations of products”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget; Reduce product development cycle time
Industry & Context.
Failure analysis; Root cause analysis
Up to 10% domestic travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related engineering field, 5+ years relevant work experience, Knowledge in hydronic/water pumping, Knowledge in heat transfer, Knowledge in fluid flow for cooling/heating systems, Ability to read, understand and translate customer and industry specifications, Experience in design and failure analysis tools, Ability to design components and assemblies using 3D CAD system SolidWorks
Nice to Have
ASME BPV design and applications knowledge, AWS and ISO standards knowledge, ASME Section IX certification a plus, Knowledge of electrical schematics and selection of components, Experience in NPI Stage Gate process, Experience in ERP system, Machine Design experience
What You'll Do.
Apply technological expertise to projects
Perform analysis and simulations of products
Validate design specifications and performance
Design for ASME compliance with piping and pressure
Promote standard implementation in new applications
Apply advancements for heat exchangers
Design test specifications and protocols
Coordinate testing in laboratory facility
Review test reports for completion and accuracy
Work with Designers to ensure designs meet requirements
Optimize designs for manufacturability
Incorporate standard processes into designs
manufacturing engineers
Improve manufacturability
Ensure projects are delivered on time and on
Specify purchased part requirements
Work with Supply Leaders to source parts
Work with multi-functional engineering and design teams
Launch standard and custom products
Take market specifications from design to prototype to
Partner with customers
Engage in industry partnerships
Establish relationships to advance product and technology reach
Provide hands-on support as needed
Direct outside test activities
Work with outside vendors
Develop designs and related technologies
Continuously improve processes
Improve collaboration
Reduce product development cycle time
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-functional engineering teams; Design teams; PMO; Operations; Manufacturing engineers; Quality engineers; Supply Leaders; Sales; Marketing
Communication Scope
Translate specifications
Process & Methodology
NPI Stage Gate process
Full Job Description
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:** * Apply specific technological expertise to projects (i.e. Heat Transfer, Hydraulic Network Design, Sheet Metal Design, Weldment Design, etc.). * Perform analysis and simulations of products and customer conditions validate design specifications and performance (i.e. Flow Network Modeling, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, etc.). * Design for ASME compliance with piping and pressure vessels and promote standard implementation in new applications and apply the latest in industry advancements for heat exchangers, pumps, fans and other critical components used in data center cooling units. * Design and write test specifications and protocols, coordinate testing in our world class laboratory facility, and help review test reports for the completion and accuracy of information. * Work with Designers to ensure designs meet customer requirements, are optimized for manufacturability, incorporate standard processes, etc. * Collaborate with PMO, operations, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers to simplify designs and improve manufacturability to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget. * Specify purchased part requirements and work with Supply Leaders to source parts for use in designs. * Work with multi-functional engineering and design teams to help launch standard and custom products by taking market specifications from design to prototype to production. * Work closely with Sales and Marketing to partner with customers, engage in industry partnerships, and establish other relationships enabling us to advance our product and technology reach. * Lead prototyping with some hands-on support as needed. * Direct outside test activi
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