Mechanical Engineer II — Product Design & Prototyping
Southwire Company
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Job summary
Southwire Company, LLC is a leading wire and cable producer with a diverse product portfolio for building wires, lifting equipment, and electrical components. We seek a mechanical engineer to own design and engineering for new products, coordinate with project teams, and ensure compliance across the lifecycle.
The role emphasizes hands-on design, CAD modeling, prototyping, BOM creation, and coordinating certifications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
- 2-4 years of mechanical design experience.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD applications, including simulations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
Responsibilities
- Prepare mechanical designs for tools, equipment, and material handling solutions.
- Create drawings, models, and 3D-printed prototypes for assigned products.
- Create BOMs and costed BOMs.
- Own engineering of assigned products to meet industry codes and standards.
- Lead design validation testing and coordinate third-party certifications.
- Coordinate with operations to ensure manufacturability and stage gate processes.
- Develop certification plans and coordinate testing with Product Compliance Manager.
- Stay updated on engineering trends to drive new product development.
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Job description
Southwire Company, LLC is a leading wire and cable producer with a diverse product portfolio for building wires, lifting equipment, and electrical components. We seek a mechanical engineer to own design and engineering for new products, coordinate with project teams, and ensure compliance across the lifecycle.
The role emphasizes hands-on design, CAD modeling, prototyping, BOM creation, and coordinating certifications.
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