The Role
Entry-level product design engineer supporting sustaining activities: create 3D models and 2D drawings, specifications, and BOMs using AutoCAD/SolidWorks; support manufacturing and field installation; perform supervised lab tests; improve product usability and revise documents through Value Improvement processes.
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Job Summary:
The Product Design Engineer I is an entry level engineering position. In this role the engineer will learn and apply SSL Drafting and Production processes while working under the supervision of an experienced engineer. The work will include standard computations, analysis, and 3D CAD design work.
Essential Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The Product Design Engineer I is an entry level engineering position. In this role the engineer will learn and apply SSL Drafting and Production processes while working under the supervision of an experienced engineer. The work will include standard computations, analysis, and 3D CAD design work.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Work on projects assigned or directed by more experienced Engineers.
- Design, draft and model using AutoCAD and Solidworks for existing and new products.
- Create 3D models, 2D drawings, Specifications and Bill of Materials.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and field installation.
- Develop engineering skills based on engineering procedure 230.50 Engineering Training.
- Create samples of working models for demonstration.
- Improve usability of new and existing products.
- Revises processes, documents and drawings through Value Improvement (VIP) Systems.
- Begin to perform tests in the engineering lab under supervision, learn ANSI Standards and how they relate to testing.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Experience: 0-2 years of related work experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks.
- Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High Voltage Switch experience.
- Southern States Co-Op or Intern experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in FEA computer analysis.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
- 0-2 years of related work experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks
- Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude
- High Voltage Switch experience
- Southern States Co-Op or Intern experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in FEA computer analysis
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The Company
What We Do
Southern States, LLC is the world's largest manufacturer of high-voltage disconnect switches and a provider of essential products and services to electric utilities in the U.S. and Canada. The company specializes in high-voltage switching solutions and grid-resiliency technology designed to transfer bulk power, balance loads, and protect critical power infrastructure assets from damaging overcurrents, supporting the electric power grid for over a century.
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