Senior Mechanical Engineer - NPI & Industrial Enclosures

BN Associates Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BN Associates Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Lead to direct conceptualization, design and development of complex mechanical enclosures and industrial systems.

You will drive NPI projects, manage BOMs, PLM processes andDFMEA activities while ensuring on-time delivery and high first-pass yield. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of hands-on design experience, at least 2 years in a technical lead role, and deep knowledge of NEC/IEC/NEMA standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years hands-on mechanical design experience.
• 2+ years in technical lead or supervisory capacity.
• NPI projects for E-houses, modular buildings, plant rooms, or heavy industrial enclosures.

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptualization, design and development of mechanical systems with emphasis on GD&T.
• Oversee New Product Introduction (NPI), design change management and PLM.
• Create detailed 3D models, general arrangements and drawings with GD&T.
• Manage BOM and revision control; oversee material selection, sheet metal, welding and corrosion protection.
• Perform DFMEA, hand calculations, tolerance stack-up and reference standards (ASME & ANSI).
• Ensure on-time delivery (OTD) and first-time yield.
• Demonstrate exceptional leadership and cross-functional collaboration; schedule projects effectively.
• Analyze complex data sets to identify patterns and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Cross-functional communication

Project scheduling

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

BN Associates Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Lead to direct conceptualization, design and development of complex mechanical enclosures and industrial systems.

You will drive NPI projects, manage BOMs, PLM processes andDFMEA activities while ensuring on-time delivery and high first-pass yield. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of hands-on design experience, at least 2 years in a technical lead role, and deep knowledge of NEC/IEC/NEMA standards.