Mechanical Design Engineer
About the role
SGB‑SMIT USA is a division of SGB‑SMIT Group, an international transformer manufacturer with locations in Europe, Asia and America. With reliable transformer technology, the company actively supports the global energy transition in areas such as renewable energy, industry and urban energy infrastructure. As a key link between power generation, transmission and distribution, SGB‑SMIT Group develops and manufactures power transformers, distribution transformers, cast‑resin transformers and custom solutions for data centers, industrial applications and e‑mobility. These products ensure efficient, stable and secure energy flows worldwide. With more than 3,800 employees worldwide, the SGB‑SMIT Group stands for quality, innovation and sustainability and offers a stable environment to work on technologies that shape the energy systems of the future.
What sets the SGB‑SMIT USA apart
- Meaningful work at the heart of the energy transition
- Short decision-making processes and direct cooperation
- Stable, growing company with long-term prospects
Your benefits at SGB‑SMIT USA
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
- 401k with match
- Life insurance
- Long and short-term disability
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Flexible spending account
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated experience and high proficiency working with AutoCad 2D (AutoCad Inventor 3D preferred) to create mechanical designs that meet various standards (ANSI, IEEE), codes (NEC, Local, etc) and customer requirements.
- Minimum 2 years of experience utilizing 3D software creating and revising mechanical assemblies including assembly and part drawings – Autodesk Inventor preferred.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, customer specifications and manufacturing capabilities including sheet metal and bus work.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical and electrical integration of components.
- Understanding and utilizing switchgear knowledge in electrical safety, compartmentalization, and clearance standards – MV Switchgear preferred.
Requirements
- Associates degree (minimum) from a technical program (electrical/mechanical) using CAD software.
- 4 years working experience as a Drafter/Designer.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Knowledge of Machine G & M code a plus or will be trained.
- Assist other engineering personnel when required to meet delivery objectives.