Mechanical Design Engineer

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Oklahoma City, OK, USA
In-Office
65K-100K
Energy • Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Louisville, Ohio

Ready to power your career with a leader in the electrical services industry?

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Southwest Electric Co. a division of SGB-SMIT Group, is a global transformer manufacturer with European roots, supporting the energy transition with reliable solutions for wind and solar power, industry and urban energy infrastructure.

Southwest Electric Co. is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to design all Structural components required for switchgear, provide technical support, manufacturing instructions, and drawings related to all fixed assemblies, bus work, and steel etc. 

Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities:


  • Demonstrated experience and high proficiency working with AutoCAD 2D (AutoCAD Inventor 3D preferred) to create mechanical designs that meet various standards (ANSI, IEEE), codes (NEC, Local, etc.) and customer requirements.
  •  Minimum 2 years of experience utilizing 3d software creating and revising mechanical assemblies including assembly and part drawings - Autodesk Inventor preferred.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, customer specifications and manufacturing capabilities including sheet metal and bus work.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical and electrical integration of components.
  • Understanding and utilizing switchgear knowledge in electrical safety, compartmentalization, and clearance standards - MV Switchgear preferred.
  • Review customers’ specifications and mechanical drawings to determine requirements with respect to manufacturing and design.
  • Review one-line diagrams to determine the necessary design required to meet the customer’s specification.
  • Provide technical support for shop floor personnel on manufacturing and mechanical-related issues.

Requirements

Mechanical Engineer Qualifications:

Associates degree from (minimum) from a technical program (electrical/ mechanical) using CAD software, 4 years working experience as a Drafter/ Designer.

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Southwest Electric Co is motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth.

Our benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
  • 401k with match
  • Life insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible spending account

Apply now to join a legacy company with innovative solutions and a commitment to your success.

Visit us at www.swelectric.com andwww.youtube.com/@SouthwestElectricCo
Southwest Electric is an equal Opportunity Employer.

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The Company
228 Employees
Year Founded: 1946

What We Do

Southwest Electric Co., a division of SGB-SMIT Group, is a leading manufacturer and service provider of electrical equipment and custom transformers. The company specializes in electrical components and services for the oil and gas, utilities, wind power, and data center sectors, supporting the energy transition with reliable solutions for urban energy infrastructure and providing a stable, sustainable energy supply for customers globally.

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