Product Designer

nVent; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

nVent is seeking a skilled CAD Drafter to develop product builds, create 2D/3D drawings, and support production teams in Richland, MS. You will review requirements, prepare BOMs, and release drawings for manufacturing, enabling efficient fabrication of complex components.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree or relevant experience, strong AutoCAD and 3D CAD skills (Inventor/SolidWorks), and a solid grasp of drafting standards and engineering documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred; relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience using AutoCAD and 3D CAD software such as Inventor or SolidWorks.
• Understanding of drafting standards and engineering documentation.
• Ability to produce detailed drawings and assemblies with high accuracy.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and fabrication methods.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements, drawings, and specs to develop product builds.
• Build and modify 2D/3D designs ensuring accuracy, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Build BOMs and maintain them throughout the design process.
• Prepare and submit drawing packages to customers; incorporate feedback.
• Develop final drawing packages and release builds for production.
• Support manufacturing by providing fabrication drawings and answering design questions.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D CAD software

Inventor

SolidWorks

Drafting standards

Mechanical product building

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in Drafting / Build Technology / Engineering Tech

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

What you will experience in this position

• Review customer requirements, drawings, and specifications to develop product builds that meet project needs.
• Build and modify 2D and 3D designs while ensuring accuracy, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Perform build calculations and verify dimensions, tolerances, and specifications; communicate any concerns or discrepancies.
• Apply knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and manufacturing methods when developing builds.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and other teams to ensure builds are practical and production-ready.
• Build, maintain, and update bills of materials (BOMs) throughout the design process.
• Review and validate builds for fit, function, material selection, and overall project requirements.
• Prepare and submit preliminary and approval drawing packages to customers; incorporate feedback and revisions as needed.
• Develop final drawing packages and release builds for production.
• Support manufacturing by providing fabrication drawings and assisting with design-related questions throughout production.

You have

• Associate degree in Drafting, Build Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field preferred.
• Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience using AutoCAD and 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar build platforms.
• Understanding of mechanical product building, drafting standards, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to build detailed drawings, assemblies, and product designs with a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and materials.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ideally 3-5+ years of product development, mechanical development, drafting, or related experience, preferred.

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 to support the lives of our employees

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

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.

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