Associate Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design, development, and production of electrical switchboards and switchgear. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to develop practical skills in mechanical design, manufacturing, and project execution within the electrical industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the mechanical design of low-voltage and medium-voltage switchboards and switchgear enclosures.
• Create and modify 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Prepare fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Support senior engineers with product development, engineering changes, and design improvements.
• Coordinate with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical designs meet project and customer requirements.
• Work with the production team to address manufacturing and assembly issues.
• Ensure engineering drawings and documentation are accurate and up to date.
• Assist with prototype testing, product validation, and design reviews.
• Follow company engineering standards, quality procedures, and project schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of experience in mechanical design or manufacturing (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks for creating 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings and mechanical design principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and develop in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to sheet metal design or fabrication processes.
• Familiarity with electrical switchboards, switchgear, or industrial enclosures through coursework, internships, or work experience.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication.

Core Competencies

• Safety: Proactively fosters a culture of safety in our work environment.
• Inclusion: Appreciates and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, and values.
• Speed: Operates with urgency, recognizing the advantage of being swift and responsive.
• Innovation: Continuously seeks to simplify and improve processes and designs.
• Judgment: Exercises discretion and autonomy in solving technical challenges.
• Accountability: Holds self and others to high standards of performance and quality.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Collaborative, high-energy workplace.