Manufacturing Engineer

nVent; Dzierżoniów; On-site; PLN 107,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Pension plan

Stock purchase plan

Language courses

Recognition program

Holiday contributions

Canteen / Meal passes

Job summary

nVent is seeking a hands-on Lab Equipment Engineer in Poland to lead lab expansion and calibration programs, directing technicians and developing SOPs and test protocols to validate nVent products against relevant standards.

You will analyze requirements, design tests, prepare data, and troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance through collaboration with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (4+ years) in a similar role; master’s degree preferred.
• Hands-on lab work with equipment programming and calibration.
• Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
• Fluent in English and Polish; able to communicate with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of large lab expansion and remodeling projects.
• Direct activities of lab technicians and interns to increase efficiency.
• Own lab equipment purchasing, installation, and calibration program.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and test protocols for product testing.
• Involve in requirement analysis, test design, data prep, and test execution.
• Assist with diagnosing test equipment failures and maintain data accuracy.
• Stay up-to-date with engineering/testing standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead risk identification and management for lab activities.
• Support lab budgeting and capital expenditure approvals.

Skills

Hands-on lab work

Mechanical competence

Electrical competence

Test equipment programming

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Wiring diagrams

Communication (EN/PL)

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Test systems software

Job description

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

Lead planning and execution of large lab expansion and remodeling projects to increase lab capacity and velocity Direct the activities of lab technicians and/or interns as needed to increase efficiency of lab Assume ownership of lab equipment purchasing, installation and regular maintenance and calibration program Develop and maintain equipment operating procedures and train lab technicians and Engineering team on safe use of equipment Research and develop test protocols and lab work instructions (SOP’s) to test nVent products using relevant test standards Hands on involvement in requirement analysis, test case design, test data preparation, and test execution Assist lab technicians with diagnosing product testing or test equipment failures Responsible for staying up to date with relevant engineering/ testing standards Ensure accuracy and consistency of test data with a goal of zero defective results Conceptualize and analyze test setups, methods and conditions based on specific needs of customers Implement scheduled evaluation (PM and calibration) of test equipment used for various environmental conditions Implement changes such as development of test management suite to reduce company costs with no degradation of quality Identify, assess and actively lead lab risks and/or issues Assist with development and management of lab capital budgets, ensure budgets are met Responsibility to create capital expense approvals for new test equipment & test equipment repair.

YOU HAVE:

Strong mechanical and electrical competence, enjoys hands‑on work as well as lab equipment programming work assignments Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (ideally 4+ years) in similar role and industry; master’s degree preferred Detail‑oriented work habits capable of making observations and communicating them verbally or in writing to internal stakeholders Methodical and focused approach to document test system wiring diagrams, use instructions, flow maps of key lab processes and troubleshooting diagrams Competency with test systems software Excellent data analysis and troubleshooting skills to resolve test equipment anomalies and the knowledge to discern the best course of action considering regulatory compliance and repair costs Experience with test equipment calibrations to comply with accreditation requirements Shall be familiar with mechanical manufacturing processes and fabrication techniques Language skills: fluent English & Polish.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry‑leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com. Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance.

Benefits

Benefits At nVent, we value our people and their health and well‑being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible employees that includes:

• Comprehensive Private Health Care (including dental coverage)
• Retirement Pension Plan for long‑term financial security
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan to share in company success 100% Funded
• Language Courses and subsidies for further studies
• Reward & Recognition Program to celebrate your achievements
• Christmas & Holiday contributions
• Canteen / Meal passes #LI-PC1 #LI-Onsite

Pay Transparency nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Monthly Gross Compensation Range: zł9,583.30 - zł19,966.70 Per Month Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual or long‑term incentives.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.