Assistant Product Developer - Modular - Data Center

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; Edgerton (WI); Hybrid; USD 79,500 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Operations Bonus Plan

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Product Developer to assist in translating customer requirements into product designs. Responsibilities include supporting product development efforts with sketches and technical drawings, conducting research on materials, and collaborating with vendors. The ideal candidate should have a Vo-tech certificate in engineering drafting and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. The position offers a hybrid work model with a salary ranging from $79,500 to $104,000. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Revit and design platforms with strong drafting skills.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into design solutions.
• Skilled in independent research for material selection.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sketches and technical drawings under senior direction.
• Assist with equipment submittals and documentation reviews.
• Conduct research on materials and design processes.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office 365

Technical drawing

Education

Vocational or Technical Certificate

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Assistant Product Developer – Modular Design – Data Center

Reports To: Director of Product Development

Location: Edgerton, Wisconsin (Hybrid with travel to the plant as necessary)

Salary Range: $79,500 to $104,000

*This position is eligible for the Operations Bonus Plan.

About the Role

The Assistant Product Developer assists the Sr. Product Developer in translating customer requirements into specific product features, geometry, and functions. Responsibilities include preparing development schedules, component design, drawings, submittals, specification mark-ups, researching materials or processes, and preparing sketches. The role also involves scope leveling, preparing scope documents, matrices, and CDE duties.

Responsibilities

• Support product development efforts by preparing sketches, technical drawings, and weekly reports under the direction of senior team members.
• Review and annotate product specifications and design narratives, incorporating input from senior developers.
• Assist with equipment submittals by reviewing documentation, extracting key information, and packaging materials for submission.
• Conduct research on materials, manufacturers, and design processes to inform and clarify design decisions.
• Collaborate with peers to implement design best practices and identify innovative opportunities for cost savings.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers to obtain accurate product data and ensure a timely exchange of information.
• Audit Revit-generated Bills of Materials (BOMs), verify labeling spreadsheets, and confirm As-builts are complete and properly submitted.
• Participate in team meetings and assist in developing feeder schedules and labeling strategies to support project execution.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Revit and design platforms (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, ACC), with strong drafting, modeling, and documentation skills.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into clear design solutions through sketches, models, and digital illustrations.
• Skilled in independent research to support material selection, design functions, and process improvements.
• Capable of reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical design drawings, including single-line, control, and process piping diagrams.
• Familiar with industry standards and safety regulations including NEC, OSHA, and NFPA 70E.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 tools (Excel, MS Project) with strong organizational and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

Education and Experience: Vocational or Technical Certificate in engineering drafting or design, industrial technology, manufacturing design, mechanical design, or electrical or manufacturing of 2 years in a product development environment. Electrical background experience preferred.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.