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Lead Engineer Low Voltage Switchgear Mechanical

Prince George, VA💼 Full-time💰 $100,100–$100,100🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead mechanical design, development, validation, and lifecycle support of low-voltage switchgear and power distribution products.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (power distribution)

Builds

LV switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, and power distribution equipment

Domain

Electrical power distribution / Industrial manufacturing

Required skills

Mechanical design and architecture, 3D CAD (Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor), Thermal engineering (CFD, heat dissipation), Structural analysis (FEA), Sheet metal design, GD&T, Tolerance stack-up, UL/IEC/NEMA standards compliance, DFx (DFM, DFA, DFR), PLM systems (Windchill)

Preferred skills

Lean/Six Sigma, Global manufacturing operations, Data center/Utility market experience, Arc-resistant switchgear design

Responsibilities

Own mechanical design and architecture of LV switchgear and related equipment, Lead thermal engineering activities including CFD modeling and validation, Drive engineering decisions to optimize cost and manufacturability, Lead design transfer and support manufacturing readiness, Mentor engineers and establish engineering standards, Conduct technical risk reviews and root-cause investigations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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