Mechanical Engineer II — Product Design & Validation

Southwire Company; Largo, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching

Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Long & Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Advancement & Professional Growth

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC in Largo, FL seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical equipment and material handling products. You will interface with project managers and operations to deliver designs through lifecycle stages, ensuring compliance and manufacturability.

The role emphasizes prototyping, testing, and certification planning to align with industry standards and company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2–4 years of mechanical design experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD applications.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and product development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare mechanical designs for tools, equipment, and material handling solutions.
• Create drawings, 3D models, BOMs, and Costed BOMs.
• Lead design reviews, DFMEA, and validation testing.
• Coordinate with project management and operations through stage gates.
• Develop certification plans and ensure manufacturability.

Skills

3D Modeling

Automation

Project Scoping

Systems Design

Thermal Management

Tooling

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD

Job description

Southwire Company, LLC in Largo, FL seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical equipment and material handling products. You will interface with project managers and operations to deliver designs through lifecycle stages, ensuring compliance and manufacturability.

The role emphasizes prototyping, testing, and certification planning to align with industry standards and company goals.