Engineering Process Specialist
nVent · Oshkosh, WI · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. As an Engineering Process Specialist, you will help shape how engineering and production teams work across nVent's Switchgear manufacturing facilities.
Responsibilities
- Create and update engineering design manuals, work instructions, process guides, drawings, engineering change documentation, and related materials.
- Bring together engineering and manufacturing knowledge and translate it into clear, repeatable processes, standards, and documentation that can be used across facilities.
- Support the development and implementation of design standards, standard assemblies, and guidelines that improve consistency across sites.
- Support efforts to improve engineering efficiency, documentation quality, and process consistency through structured problem-solving and standardization initiatives.
- Facilitate reviews, workshops, and collaborative discussions to gather feedback and align teams on process improvements.
- Aid in the implementation of new standards and procedures, including training, communication, and adoption activities.
- Maintain process effectiveness and recommend improvements that enhance quality, consistency, and operational performance.
Requirements
- Associate's (A.S.) degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design Technology, Drafting and Design, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technician studies, or a related technical field; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Two or more years of related design or engineering experience, including creating work instructions, procedures, engineering drawings, design standards, manufacturing standards, and/or drawing revisions.
- Experience using AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD software and an ability to interpret technical drawings and assemblies. Experience creating or modifying 3D models and drawings is preferred.
- Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, production, product development, or continuous improvement activities within an industrial environment.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation.
- Ability to work independently, lead multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively across functions and locations.
- Familiarity with fabrication, assembly, welding, wiring, or electromechanical manufacturing processes.
- Experience supporting process improvement, standardization initiatives, Lean Manufacturing, or similar continuous improvement efforts preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
Qualifications
- Associate's (A.S.) degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design Technology, Drafting and Design, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technician studies, or a related technical field; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Two or more years of related design or engineering experience, including creating work instructions, procedures, engineering drawings, design standards, manufacturing standards, and/or drawing revisions.
- Experience using AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD software and an ability to interpret technical drawings and assemblies. Experience creating or modifying 3D models and drawings is preferred.
- Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, production, product development, or continuous improvement activities within an industrial environment.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation.
- Ability to work independently, lead multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively across functions and locations.
- Familiarity with fabrication, assembly, welding, wiring, or electromechanical manufacturing processes.
- Experience supporting process improvement, standardization initiatives, Lean Manufacturing, or similar continuous improvement efforts preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
Skills
- AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD software proficiency.
- Interpretation of technical drawings and assemblies.
- Creation or modification of 3D models and drawings.
- Collaboration and facilitation skills.
- Process improvement and standardization initiatives.
- Lean Manufacturing experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
- Critical illness, accident insurance, and life insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Back-up care services.
- Paid time off including volunteer time.
- A well-being program.
- Legal & identity theft protection.
Pay
Up to $XX per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
M-F in Oshkosh, WI. Up to 15% travel may be required to Fulton, MO or other nVent Switchgear manufacturing sites.