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Mechanical Engineer
Conroe, TX
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Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical

engineering function in our medium voltage switchgear division. The ideal candidate will bring deep

technical knowledge of switchgear design, a passion for mentoring engineers, and a strong

understanding of industry standards and requirements.

Job Duties:

• Lead the mechanical engineering team in the design and development of medium

voltage switchgear products.

• Translate single-line and three-line electrical drawings into mechanical layouts, including 3D

renderings and detailed side views.

• Ensure all mechanical designs meet clearance requirements and functional specifications across

various voltage levels.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical engineering, manufacturing, and product

management teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electrical systems.

• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards including ANSI, ASME, NEC, and UL.

• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design processes, tools, and documentation.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical

excellence.

• Participate in design reviews and provide technical oversight throughout the product

development lifecycle.

• Maintain responsibility of Engineering schedule and KPI's

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field required

• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design of medium voltage switchgear is required

• Proficient in interpreting and working from single line and three-line diagrams required

• Proven understanding of electrical clearance requirements at various voltage levels required

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written required

• Background in manufacturing or industrial environments required

Preferred Qualifications:• Strong expertise in 3D CAD tools: AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience preferred

• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements (ANSI, ASME, NEC, UL)

preferred

• Prior leadership or team management experience is highly preferred

· Experience in Lean/Six sigma preferred

• Experience with design for manufacturability and cost optimization preferred

• Exposure to switchgear testing and validation processes preferred

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent preferred

• Prior leadership or team management experience is highly preferred


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