Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Henrico, VA

Hire Type: Direct Hire, Onsite

Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000/year (commensurate to experience) + Bonus

Benefits: PTO, Insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), 401(k) w/match, Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Design Engineer works closely with sales, project managers, procurement, production, quality assurance and other engineers to produce and modify racks and enclosures for data center components and power distribution products.

Job Duties:

• Meet with stakeholders to establish their requirements for a new or existing product or mechanical system.
• Work with a team of engineers and CAD designers on engineering projects.
• Mentor to the junior members of the mechanical design team.
• Work from concept development and ensure that plans meet client needs and engineering standards.
• Help to develop and refine processes and standards for mechanical design deliverables.
• Work with CAD software, such as AutoCAD Inventor and/or Solidworks, to create drawing specifications in accordance with the needs of the client.
• Create designs in accordance with applicable regulations, client specifications, industry standards and company norms.
• Produce designs focused on manufacturability & assembly while maintaining electrical system reliability, availability, maintainability.
• Create prototypes, testing them, and analyzing the results.
• Submit project deliverables to relevant stakeholders
• Provide support during the entire building process to ensure that the design specifications are met.
• Analyze problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and recommending solutions.
• Present maturity and professionalism to effectively handle frequent exposure to clients and executive level decision makers.
• Manage change control.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 4+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Switchboards, Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, Panelboards, Busway, Transfer Switch Equipment, and Information Technology Equipment preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in the design of electrical power distribution systems is preferred.
• Experience with programs like Solidworks, AutoCAD Inventor & Vault, as well as MS Office applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an excellent understanding of mathematics.