About this opportunity
Lincoln Electric Products Co. lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer - Switchboard Design opportunity in township of woodbridge, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Engineering Management
Work Arrangement : Onsite – Monday-Friday
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
About the Company:
At Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc., we specialize in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom equipment tailored to meet the specific applications and requirements of our customers. Our product range includes:
Panelboards: Up to 2000A
Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
Generator Connection Boxes
Generator Output Switchboards
Single and Double-Ended Substations
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.
Position Summary
Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc. seeks a highly motivated and results-oriented Switchgear Mechanical Engineer III to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in developing and innovating our low-voltage switchboard products.
It is a full-time, exempt position, and the candidate will report directly to the Engineering Group Leader.
Working Conditions : Office Environment
Job Responsibilities:
Develop comprehensive mechanical designs for switchboard enclosures, busbars, and structural components, utilize advanced CAD software to create detailed 2D and 3D models.
Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for all components, considering cost-effectiveness, performance requirements, and industry best practices.
Employ simulation and analysis tools to optimize designs for superior performance, reliability, and thermal management.
Lead the mechanical design process to comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (ANSI, IEEE, IEC, local codes).
Ensure that switchboard design complies with relevant design practices, electrical codes, and safety standards such as UL891, UL67, UL508A, UL50, the National Electric Code (NEC), the New York City Electric Code (NYCEC), ANSI, IEEE, IEC, the Utility Standard, and local regulations.
National Electrical Code (NEC ), NYNEC, UL 891, UL67, UL 50, UL 508a in product development
Stay abreast of emerging standards, innovative materials, and innovative design methodologies.
Collaborate closely with electrical engineers, design teams, and project managers to achieve project objectives seamlessly.
Verify switchboard designs meet stringent mechanical performance and safety standards (e.G., UL, NEC).
Investigate and resolve any mechanical quality issues or non-conformities identified during production or in the field.
Generate comprehensive engineering documentation, including detailed mechanical specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), and user-friendly technical manuals.
Maintain accurate records of all design changes, revisions, and updates.
Actively monitor project budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities through design optimization without compromising quality or safety.
Provide technical support for maintenance and repair activities on deployed switchboard products.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues that may arise in the field.
Skills, Requirements, and Specifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree a plus).
Experience in sheet metal and fabrication design.
Proven experience in switchboard design.
Familiarity with major brands in the industry (Schneider, ABB, Eaton)
Proficiency in advanced CAD software for mechanical design AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor.
In-depth understanding of mechanical standards.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. xzgxqkn
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's Mechanical Engineering Degree
Worksite address
township of woodbridge, NJ, 07095, US
Who can apply
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