Mechanical Engineer II

Legrand; Reading; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Position Description

Ata Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer II to join the Data Center Power & Control Division, Starline Team in Reading, UK. The Mechanical Engineer II provides electrical and mechanical engineering support for the commercialization, application, and customization of all Starline products. Works under moderate supervision with limited problem-solving responsibility while working under defined guidelines.

What Will You Do?

• Conceptualize and implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) / Test (DFT) / Assembly (DFA) and Full Turnkey solutions.
• Support the engineering team tasked with the commercialization and launch of Starline designed products.
• Perform engineering design tasks and provide feedback in support of customer specific customizations of Starline products.
• Create technical documentation such as drawings, design instructions, purchasing specifications, O&M Manuals, installation instructions, work instructions and product catalogs.
• Support the integration of 3rd party products with Starline’s product offerings.
• Conduct testing required, verifying product performance, system integration and compliance with applicable standards.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Purchasing staff to assure product manufacturability.
• Help to support improvements to Starline’s engineering information systems to ensure high quality engineering information is provided to production and other customers of this information.
• Support the automation of design tasks.
• Provide guidance to Drafters to support project goals.
• Ability to check the work of others including Drafters and Engineers.
• Jobsite support.
• Collaboration with certification laboratories such as VDE as well as various international agencies. Provide lab testing support.
• Participate in Team-based initiatives within Starline.

Qualifications

Required Skills

Education:

• BS Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent years of experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in the engineering field.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required up to 10%.
• Prior experience with Starline products is a plus.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Experience using AutoCAD, Inventor and/or the VAULT.
• Experience with an ERP system – Syteline Preferred.
• Exceptional organizational, time management, communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft office tools.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer satisfaction including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of project management processes and principles.
• Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing methodologies and techniques.

Personal Qualities/Behaviors:

• The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where, under certain areas, the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection are required.
• Able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Company Info

About Legrand

Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en.

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting. We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit legrand.us.

About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division

The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer