Project Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid time off and volunteer time

Job summary

nVent is seeking engineers to join a dynamic global team delivering inventive electrical solutions. You will review quotes and proposals, develop project design schedules, and coordinate activities across civil design, steel fabrication, and meetings.

Travel to customer sites for technical evaluations and field measurements may be required. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and have 1–2+ years of design experience, with hands-on skills in drafting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 1–2+ years of engineering or design experience preferred.
• Proficient in drafting and 3-D modeling software (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks).

Responsibilities

• Review quotes, proposals, and purchase orders to confirm design requirements, technical accuracy, and pricing.
• Develop project design schedules; monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Coordinate design activities including civil design, steel fabrication, and project meetings.
• Travel to customer sites to conduct technical evaluations, develop recommendations, and assist with field measurements when needed.
• Review customer and internal drawings to ensure compliance with specifications; identify corrections as needed.

Skills

Engineering design

Project coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Review quotes, proposals, and purchase orders to confirm design requirements, technical accuracy, and pricing.
• Develop project design schedules; monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Coordinate design activities including civil design, steel fabrication, and project meetings.
• Travel to customer sites to conduct technical evaluations, develop recommendations, and assist with field measurements when needed.
• Resolve project design and warranty issues and respond to customer feedback on drawings.
• Review customer and internal drawings to ensure compliance with specifications; identify corrections as needed.
• Identify scope changes, and initiate requests for change orders.
• Prepare engineering studies (e.g., CFD analysis) for customer projects or product development.
• Drive product and process improvements and support development of new product offerings.
• Provide technical support and data to internal and external customers.

YOU HAVE:

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or similar field
• Working knowledge of drafting and 3-D modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar)
• 1-2+ years of engineering or design 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

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 Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• 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.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset.

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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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.