Enclosure Design Lead — Lead Engineer / Principal Engineer
Core
Lead enclosure design for complex products like Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ensuring structural integrity, thermal management, and mass production readiness.
Role type
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Enclosure Design)
Builds
Large-scale outdoor enclosures for BESS, power electronics, and industrial applications
Domain
Renewable Energy / Power Electronics / Industrial Manufacturing
Required skills
Sheet metal design (heavy-gauge steel/aluminum), CAD/PDM (Creo, SolidWorks, NX), Tolerance stack-up analysis, DFM/DFA/DFS, Structural simulation, Thermal tradeoff analysis, Fire & safety standards (UL 9540, NFPA 855), Manufacturing processes (welding, bending, powder coating)
Preferred skills
Master's in Mechanical/Thermal/Structural Engineering, Experience with BESS/power electronics/telecom enclosures
Technologies
Creo, SolidWorks, NX, Teamcenter, Windchill
Responsibilities
Lead large enclosure concept design and evaluation, Supervise mechanical design engineers, Define enclosure architecture and cost estimates, Manage external part suppliers/tool makers for mass production, Lead resolution of complex design issues and manage trade-offs, Mentor less experienced engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities