Nvent
SeniorR&DMechanicalEngineer
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“Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer at Nvent. Skills: Mechanical design, Project management, Product development. Apply knowledge to size components. Apply knowledge to select components”
Industry & Context.
Failure analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree engineering, 5+ years mechanical design, 5+ years project management, Bilingual English and Spanish, Design components using 3D CAD, Knowledge of CAD Simulation Analysis tools, Knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing, Knowledge on GD&T, Knowledge in Mechanical & Material properties, Knowledge in complex sheet metal design, Knowledge in metallurgic process, Experience in design and failure analysis tools, Knowledge in engineering drawing standards
Nice to Have
Mechanical engineering degree preferred, Experience with Data Center cabinets, Experience with Data Center environmental
What You'll Do.
Apply knowledge to size components
Apply knowledge to select components
Ensure product design
Ensure process design
Work with cross-functional teams
Take market specifications to prototype
Take market specifications to production
Partner with customers
Engage in industry partnerships
Establish relationships
Advance product reach
Advance technology reach
Participate product development teams
Lead product development teams
Coordinate development schedules
Maintain development schedules
Validate product performance
Validate product reliability
Direct outside activities
Direct third-party testing
Collaborate across design teams
Collaborate across engineering teams
Optimize manufacturability
Meet industry standards
Meet customer standards
Support manufacturing improvements
Develop internal fabrication departments
Develop internal assembly departments
Develop internal test departments
Develop external suppliers
Lead local product development
Manage critical issues
Meet with engineering teams
Meet with cross-functional teams
Oversee testing protocols
Oversee external certifications
Mentor junior engineers
Know latest industry advancements
Lead local Sustaining projects
Lead local Design for Customization projects
Coordinate local Sustaining projects
Coordinate local Design for Customization projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Cross-functional product development teams
Communication Scope
Bilingual English Spanish
Process & Methodology
Project management, Development schedules, Product development
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 specialized knowledge (e.g., structural analysis, DFM, DFA, etc.) to size and select components and ensure product/process design. * Work with cross-functional teams that launch products by taking market specifications from design to prototype and production. This can also cover both branded platform products and products engineered for specific customer applications. * Work closely with Engineering Lead to partner with customers, engage in industry partnerships, and establish other relationships enabling us to advance our product and technology reach. * Participate and lead cross-functional product development teams. * Coordinate and maintain complex development schedules. * Conduct simulations and analyses (e.g., FEA, FMEA) to validate product performance and reliability. * Direct outside activities such as regulatory or other third-party testing. * Collaborate across design and engineering teams to optimize manufacturability and meet industry/customer standards. * Support manufacturing improvements by working with and help develop internal fabrication, assembly, and test departments, as well as external suppliers. * Lead local product development from concept to production, including prototyping and coordination. * Manage the critical issues of meeting with engineering and cross-functional teams. * Oversee testing protocols, external certifications, and mentor junior engineers while knowing the latest with industry advancements. * Lead and coordinate local NPD, NPI, Sustaining & Design for Customization in DS projects. **YOU HAVE:** * Bachelor's degree engineering required. Mechanical engineering is preferred. * Ideally 5+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design and
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