SolidWorks Mechanical Designer – Sustaining

nVent; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

nVent is seeking an experienced design engineer to develop and document new and existing products. You will create 3D models and drawings, generate BOMs, and prepare documentation to fully define parts for manufacture with minimal supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a 2-year drafting degree, 1–2 years of drafting/design experience, and strong SolidWorks skills. Familiarity with GD&T and PLM/JDE systems is a plus in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree preferred in drafting or design.
• 1-2 years mechanical drafting/design experience.
• SolidWorks experience required.
• Knowledge of drafting standards and GD&T helpful.
• Experience with ENOVIA PLM or JD Edwards is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and documentation for new and existing products by creating 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and other documentation to fully define product for manufacture and ensure specifications are met.
• Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs.
• Manage both small and some parts of large scale projects independently.
• Direct and assist with the build of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds.
• Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards.
• Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation.
• Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity.
• Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOMs.
• Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented.

Skills

Drafting experience

Drafting standards

Mechanical design

Education

Two-year drafting degree

Tools

SolidWorks

ENOVIA PLM

JD Edwards

Job description

nVent is seeking an experienced design engineer to develop and document new and existing products. You will create 3D models and drawings, generate BOMs, and prepare documentation to fully define parts for manufacture with minimal supervision.

Ideal candidates will have a 2-year drafting degree, 1–2 years of drafting/design experience, and strong SolidWorks skills. Familiarity with GD&T and PLM/JDE systems is a plus in a fast-paced environment.