Senior Mechanical Engineer, E-House Structures & Leadership

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Dayton (MN); On-site; USD 122,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/ESST

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

401K / Life Insurance / STD

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Dayton, Minnesota is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to lead the design and development of complex E House structures for switchgear and related equipment.

The role emphasizes structural integrity, thermal performance, environmental and seismic considerations, and cost optimization. You will provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams, drive DFMA and DFA, mentor engineers, and ensure designs meet production requirements from concept through to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design of E House systems or similar large structures.
• Experience leading projects and delivering designs into production.
• Experience considering environmental and seismic design requirements.
• Leadership experience (project or team lead).

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading the design and development of E House structures and associated mechanical assemblies.
• Ensure designs meet structural, thermal, environmental, and seismic requirements.
• Drive design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) to reduce fabrication complexity and assembly time.
• Serve as the technical authority for E House-related design decisions and risk mitigation.
• Lead cost reduction and value engineering efforts without compromising performance or quality.
• Partner with manufacturing to improve production efficiency and reduce variability.
• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve design challenges and transition designs to production.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Dayton, Minnesota is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to lead the design and development of complex E House structures for switchgear and related equipment.

The role emphasizes structural integrity, thermal performance, environmental and seismic considerations, and cost optimization. You will provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams, drive DFMA and DFA, mentor engineers, and ensure designs meet production requirements from concept through to