Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer - Medium Voltage Power Distribution

$80,000 - $115,000 + 10% Bonus + Specialist Training + 4 Weeks PTO + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefits + 401(k) Match + Weekends Off!

Chicago, IL

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a power distribution background looking to bring your designs from concept to on-site production in a fast-growing company?

Do you want to join a fast-growing, market-leading company with a clear path to senior management where you will be recognized as a technical expert and work directly with leadership to drive real change?

This prestigious power distribution specialist is a market leader in Low and Medium Voltage switch gear. Following a period of massive growth, they are expanding their operations and investing heavily in their people. They pride themselves on an innovative culture that offers true autonomy, allowing engineers to put their own stamp on complex projects and see them through from initial concept to on-site completion.

On offer is a pivotal role managing the full mechanical design of bespoke Medium Voltage solutions, focusing on the intricate 2D elevation and detailed section views unique to MV projects. To ensure you remain an industry leader, you will benefit from a unique weekly training initiative where senior experts share specialist knowledge across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with a specialist focus on Medium Voltage switch gear and enclosures looking for greater technical complexity and a fast-track to management.

• Lead the mechanical design of complex MV switch gear
• Collaborate with Electrical Engineers to manage the submittal and approval phase of new designs
• Receive specialist technical training via weekly sessions and direct mentorship from VPs and Senior Leadership

• Mechanical Design experience specifically within power distribution (Switchgear/Switchboards)
• Experience with enclosure design with sheet metal, bolted designs, or cabinetry
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Key Words: Mechanical Design Engineer, MV, Medium Voltage, Switchgear, Switchboards, 2D Design, AutoCAD, Elevation Drawings, Section Views, Sheet Metal, Enclosures, Bolted Design, Power Distribution, Manufacturing, Project Lifecycle, Technical Lead, Addison, Chicago, Engineering Management.

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