Mechanical Engineer II

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer II to join the Power & Thermal Management Division in Canonsburg, PA. The Mechanical Engineer II provides electrical and mechanical engineering support for the commercialization, application, and customization of all Starline products. Works under moderate supervision with limited problem-solving responsibility while working under defined guidelines.

What Will You Do?

• Conceptualize and implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) / Testing (DFT) / Assembly (DFA) and Full Turnkey solutions.
• Support the engineering team tasked with the commercialization and launch of Starline-designed products.
• Perform engineering design tasks and provide feedback in support of customer-specific customizations of Starline products.
• Create technical documentation such as drawings, design instructions, purchasing specifications, O&M Manuals, installation instructions, work instructions, and product catalogs.
• Support the integration of third-party products with Starline’s product offerings.
• Conduct required testing, verify product performance, system integration, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Purchasing staff to assure that products are manufacturable.
• Help support improvements to Starline’s engineering information systems to ensure high-quality engineering information is provided to Production and other customers of this information.
• Support the automation of design tasks.
• Provide guidance to drafters to support project goals.
• Review and check the work of others, including drafters and engineers.
• Provide jobsite support.
• Collaborate with certification laboratories such as VDE, as well as various international agencies. Provide laboratory testing support.
• Participate in team-based initiatives within Starline.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in the engineering field.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required up to 10%.
• Prior experience with Starline products is a plus.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Experience using AutoCAD, Inventor, and/or VAULT.
• Experience with an ERP system (Syteline Preferred).
• Exceptional organizational, time management, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer satisfaction, including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of project management processes and principles.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing methodologies and techniques.

Personal Qualities/Behaviors:

• The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to manufacturing areas where, in certain situations, the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection is required.
• Able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.

Trusted by the world’s largest hyperscalers, Legrand's Power & Thermal Management division helps operators manage the critical infrastructure that powers modern data centers. Through a portfolio of best-in-class brands spanning power, cooling, connectivity, management, and supporting infrastructure, we enable customers to deploy, operate, and scale high-density environments. Combining deep domain expertise with a customizable design approach and dedicated support services, we help customers build and operate resilient infrastructure that meets current performance requirements while adapting to future demands. Power & Thermal Management industry-leading brands include Approved Networks, Raritan, Server Technology, Starline, Ortronics, Kratos Industries, and ZPE Systems. 

Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.