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Design Engineer - Royal Switchgear

MacLean Power Systems · Bessemer, AL · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Founded in 1986, MPS has grown into a standalone company with a global workforce of over 2,000 team members. The company focuses on vertical integration and operates seventeen production facilities across North America.

Responsibilities

  • Design, model, and test prototypes for products
  • Conduct research and create design proposals for projects
  • Create design briefs
  • Create concepts, performance, and production criteria
  • Select materials needed for production
  • Produce final hand drawings and specifications
  • Create parts lists
  • List costs involved in production
  • Make samples of working models for demonstration
  • Plan marketing initiatives for product
  • Negotiate appropriate production processes
  • Improve usability of an item
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) to design concepts
  • Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
  • Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
  • Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Performs work under general supervision
  • Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff
  • Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter
  • May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group
  • Requires a bachelor's degree and 2 to 4 years of experience

Skills

  • Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, MS Office suite
  • Solid working knowledge of subject matter
  • Strong analytical skills with a high-level of attention to detail and business process
  • Strong skills in developing and presenting performance metrics reports
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with others
  • Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data
  • Ability to prepare and present comprehensive reports
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including preparing and presenting information
  • Ability to work independently and be self-directed as needed
  • WMS experience and knowledge preferred
  • ERP system knowledge (JD Edwards preferred)

Benefits

MPS offers a competitive compensation package, including a bonus potential based on company performance. The total rewards package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a 401(k) with employer match, and employer-paid disability. Other benefits include paid time off, life insurance, and a retirement plan with a company match. MPS also provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a range of additional perks designed to support your overall well-being.

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