Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer

Job Duties

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.). Apply specific technological expertise to projects (i.e. Heat Transfer, Hydraulic Network Design, Sheet Metal Design, Weldment Design, etc.). Work with Designer Specialists to ensure designs meet customer requirements, are optimized for manufacturability, incorporate standard processes, etc. Team up with operations leadership, manufacturing engineers, and quality engineers to simplify designs and improve manufacturability. Specify purchased part requirements and work with Supply Leaders to source parts for use in designs. Work with multi-functional teams to help launch products by taking market specifications from design to prototype to production.

Minimum Education Required

Must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Minimum Experience Required

Must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and at least 5 years of progressive experience as a Design Engineer or in a related role. In the alternative, at least a master's degree or its equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and at least 3 years of experience as a Design Engineer or in a related role. Must also possess the following: at least 3 years of experience with design components and assemblies using 3D CAD systems (i.e. SolidWorks); at least 2 years of experience hydronic/water pumping systems for cooling/heating; at least 2 years of experience with electrical schematics and selection of components; at least 2 years of experience with design and failure analysis tools such as DFMEA, DFM, RCCM etc.; and at least 1 year of experience with heat transfer and fluid flow.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$124,904.00 - $141,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55303

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

Hybrid

Requisition ID

D1026U

Job Benefits

Normal/usual corporate benefits provided, e.g., health insurance, paid leave, etc.

Application Instructions

Any person who is interested in this position may apply to the following for consideration: Send your resume to ryan.nelson@nvent.com and reference Job Code D1026U.