Mechanical Design Engineer - Hamilton, OH
Location: Hamilton, OH, 45015-1369
About the role
The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for producing pattern designs and for designing, developing, and testing electronic and embedded systems. The Design Engineer collaborates with various teams to bring projects from conception to completion using CAD software and simulation tools. This role also contributes to testing and design modifications to improve the quality and function of existing products.
Responsibilities
- Participate in New Product Development (NPD) teams to deliver new products with a high degree of complexity, including requirements analysis and system design.
- Design, develop, test, and validate microcontroller-based PCBs.
- Perform testing, troubleshooting, and validation (at board and system level) for new and existing products.
- Design and evaluate products, parts, and processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
- Contribute design modifications to improve the quality and function of products.
- Interact with mechanical and software engineers, sales, production, vendors, and board houses.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field (required).
- Proficiency in CAD Software such as Altium Designer for schematic capture, PCB layout, Gerber generation & verification, and library management (required).
- 3-6 years of industry experience in electronics-based product development.
- Experience creating microcontroller-based PCB designs.
- Excellent knowledge of electronic components selection and tradeoffs, circuit designs, and analysis.
- Strong organizational skills in documenting design, testing, and validation processes.
- Experience with test equipment and measurement methodologies for electrical systems.
- Experience with designing and testing for regulatory requirements (UL, CSA, FCC, etc.).
Skills
- C/C++ and Python (preferred).
About the company
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people, and the planet. The company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug into an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient, and efficient energy infrastructure.
Founded in 1888, Hubbell innovation has made it a leading global manufacturer of high-quality electrical and utility solutions. The company operates in two segments: Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES). HUS enables the grid to conduct, communicate, and control energy across utility applications, while HES provides critical components for managing power across industries such as Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom, and Transportation.