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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Moon Township, Pennsylvania, USA, 15108Full-time$97k–$143k2026-08-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing mechanical systems and subsystems for low and medium voltage AC & DC circuit breakers, driving innovation from concept to production.

Role type

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Power Electronics)

Builds

Electro-mechanical circuit protection devices and power electronic based circuit breakers

Domain

Electrical engineering / Power electronics / Circuit protection

Required skills

Mechanical design, prototyping, statistical quality tools, system modeling/simulation, product requirements definition, test program execution, team mentorship

Preferred skills

Switching mechanism design, thermal management, magnetics optimization, DFSS tools, magnetic actuation development, industrial circuit breaker knowledge, patent generation

Technologies

Pro-E/Creo, Solid Works, oscilloscopes, DC/AC power supply, capacitor bank test systems, high-speed video cameras

Responsibilities

Design and build mechanical systems for circuit breakers; execute test programs and protocols; lead team-based product conceptual and detailed design; mentor project team members; collaborate with marketing and manufacturing teams; generate technical reports and intellectual property.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities