Power Equipment Design Engineer I

Qualdoc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualdoc in Marietta, OH is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to support the design and development of power protection equipment, including switchboards, PDUs, and power panels. You will work with manufacturing to create practical, high-quality designs and to support prototype builds.

This role involves independent management of smaller projects, coordination with Production, Supply Chain, Service and other functions, and applying design-for-manufacturing principles to improve manufacturability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD including thermal/structural evaluation.
• Knowledge of power protection equipment and data center market.
• Familiarity with UL and IEC safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Create mechanical designs and documentation for new and modified power equipment.
• Develop designs meeting customer requirements, project objectives, quality, and manufacturing needs.
• Participate in design reviews and verification activities; evaluate feedback and update designs as needed.
• Model and release mechanical prototypes and work with fabrication teams during prototype builds.
• Evaluate prototype results and lead design improvements following fabrication and testing.
• Independently coordinate smaller engineering projects and organize the work required to meet project goals.
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Service, and other functions to ensure new and updated products are practical throughout their lifecycle.
• Support product customization, lifecycle management, ECN activities, and product optimization.
• Contribute to technical documentation and other engineering deliverables.
• Apply design-for-manufacturing principles to improve manufacturability and product quality.

Skills

Power protection equipment

Communication skills

Design for manufacturing (DFM)

Project multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

PLM software

Job description

Qualdoc in Marietta, OH is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to support the design and development of power protection equipment, including switchboards, PDUs, and power panels. You will work with manufacturing to create practical, high-quality designs and to support prototype builds.

This role involves independent management of smaller projects, coordination with Production, Supply Chain, Service and other functions, and applying design-for-manufacturing principles to improve manufacturability