Lead Design Engineer - Product Line Support
Core
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of standardized product designs and assembly processes for low voltage electrical distribution equipment, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and standards.
Role type
Lead Design Engineer (Product Line Support)
Builds
Standardized product designs, assembly processes, and engineering documentation for Panelboard and Switchboard operational sites.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Low voltage electrical distribution
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Sheet metal and busbar fabrication design, equipment assembly process support, product lifecycle management, engineering documentation, change control, design of switchboards, CAD software proficiency (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Enovia), root cause analysis, competitor analysis, electrical code compliance (UL, NEC, NEMA, OSPHD)
Preferred skills
Experience with NPI projects, vendor/customer/sales/manufacturing communication, codes and standards organization participation
Technologies
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Enovia
Responsibilities
Oversee development of standardized product designs and assembly processes; Resolve design-related issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives; Support nineteen operational sites with design accuracy and new feature launches; Conduct bi-annual competitor analysis and monitor warranty/service trends; Build and own Product Line Engineering processes (change requests, test plans, design guides); Translate customer requirements into measurable performance criteria; Design, model, and test product prototypes; Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes and standards; Act as a lead technical consultant for the product line.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
