Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer to support the design and development of customized switchgear and fabricated products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing manufacturing drawings, conducting design reviews, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring timely delivery of accurate engineering documentation in a fast-paced ETO/MTO environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation based on project specifications, tender requirements, and delivery schedules.
- Develop 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Conduct design reviews in accordance with established Design Control Plans.
- Coordinate with Design Managers and Project Managers to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure drawing accuracy.
- Track and communicate BOM changes to relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure all project deliverables are completed within scheduled timelines.
- Follow up on pending technical inputs and maintain design accuracy without assumptions.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to support project execution.
- Maintain compliance with company HSE policies and quality standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering process.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a Design Engineering role, preferably in switchgear, ETO, MTO, or custom fabrication environments.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks PDM.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, structural components, and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of GD&T and technical drafting standards.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working in custom manufacturing or engineered-to-order environments.
- Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection for sheet metal, copper, and aluminum components.
- Proven ability to deliver accurate production drawings and 3D CAD models within project deadlines.
Skills Required
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a Design Engineering role (preferably switchgear, ETO/MTO, custom fabrication)
- Proficiency in SolidWorks
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Proficiency in SolidWorks PDM
- Strong understanding of mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, structural components, and manufacturing processes
- Knowledge of GD&T and technical drafting standards
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication and teamwork skills; ability to work independently
- Experience in custom manufacturing or engineered-to-order environments
- Familiarity with fabrication methods, machining processes, and material selection for sheet metal, copper, and aluminum
- Proven ability to deliver accurate production drawings and 3D CAD models within project deadlines
Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.
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