Enclosure Design Lead — Lead Engineer
Core
Lead enclosure design and integration for complex products like Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), guiding mechanical engineers from concept to mass production.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design lead (enclosures)
Builds
Large-scale outdoor enclosures for BESS, power electronics, telecom, and industrial cabinets
Domain
Renewable energy storage, power electronics, industrial manufacturing
Required skills
sheet metal design (heavy-gauge steel/aluminum), CAD/PDM (Creo, SolidWorks, NX, Teamcenter, Windchill), tolerance stack-up analysis, DFM/DFA/DFS, structural simulation, thermal tradeoff analysis, fire & safety standards (UL 9540, NFPA 855), IP/NEMA ratings, welding/bending/powder coating processes
Preferred skills
Master's in Mechanical/Thermal/Structural Engineering, experience with liquid-cooling solutions, experience with busbar routing and cable management
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, resolve complex design issues and manage trade-offs, mentor less experienced engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties