Engineering Project Manager

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:

• The Engineering Project Manager interacts and collaborates with many internal functions including Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply, Sales and Marketing.

• The role also supports external customers, engineers, channel-partners, and end-users with the accurate selection, and application of nVent Calmark and Birtcher products.

• Work closely with Sales and Proposal Specialists to prepare product specifications and quotes.

• Support Proposal team and prepare quotes for customers.

• Customer technical support for performance, application, design, and quality related questions.

• Lead medium to large customer projects from Development to Deployment.

• Coordinate activities between customer, Sales, Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, Operations, and Quality.

• Leads internal and customer project meetings.

• Prepare customized product overview drawings for customers.

• Manage change notifications from customers and build Engineering Change Requests as needed.

• Review and submit customer deviation requests.

YOU HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar required.

• Ideally 5+ years of related experience.

• 2+ years of Project management experience; PMP certification preferred

• Ability to manage and prioritize projects and customer requests.

• Knowledge of Engineering Processes (ECO’s, Product Development, and Bill of Materials).

• A broad scope of knowledge in many manufacturing processes and subject areas, including but not limited to mechanical design, drawings, drafting standards, and CAD.

• Ability to review and understand technical requirements and documents.

• Proficient technical writing as well as good written and verbal communications skills.

• Ability to create and present technical product presentations in front of customers.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Our San Diego, CA facility is an ITAR controlled site. All candidates must be a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15.

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Pay Transparency
 
nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
 
Compensation Range:

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.  We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.