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Mechanical Design Engineer in Union

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Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and optimize mechanical components for low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment, including switchgear, panels, and transformers. This role collaborates closely with electrical engineers and manufacturing to ensure safe, reliable, and manufacturable products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for LV/MV electrical systems
  • Ensure mechanical designs meet electrical requirements, safety standards, and manufacturability
  • Perform mechanical analysis: stress, thermal, vibration, and tolerance studies
  • Create 3D models, drawings, and specifications using CAD tools (AutoCAD)
  • Support prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical designs
  • Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 3–7 years of mechanical design experience, preferably in electrical or energy equipment
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical analysis
  • Familiarity with safety standards (UL, IEC, ANSI) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Experience

  • LV/MV switchgear, transformers, or industrial electrical equipment
  • Design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA)
  • Lean manufacturing exposure

Why Join Us

Be part of a team delivering innovative electrical solutions that power industries and communities, working at the intersection of mechanical design, electrical systems, and manufacturing excellence.

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Mechanical Design Engineer in Union

Union, NJ
Full time

Published on 02/05/2026

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