Principal Engineer Low Voltage Switchgear Mechanical
Core
Senior technical authority for mechanical architecture, design governance, validation, and lifecycle support of low-voltage switchgear and power distribution products.
Role type
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Low Voltage Switchgear)
Builds
Low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, and power distribution equipment
Domain
Electrical power distribution / Industrial manufacturing
Required skills
Mechanical architecture strategy, GD&T, sheet metal design, thermal engineering (CFD), structural integrity analysis, UL/IEC/NEMA standards compliance, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), PLM systems, tolerance stack-up analysis, welding design, busbar system design
Preferred skills
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Lean/Six Sigma, global manufacturing operations, arc-resistant switchgear design, modular switchgear architectures, supplier technical development
Technologies
Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, Windchill, FEA, CFD
Responsibilities
Govern mechanical architecture strategy for LV switchgear platforms; translate requirements into engineering specifications and roadmaps; lead system-level mechanical decisions for enclosures, busbars, and interlocks; define thermal engineering strategies and validation plans; drive DFM/DFA/DFR initiatives; mentor engineers and establish design standards; resolve complex technical risks and field issues.
Seniority
Principal, enterprise-level technical leadership
