Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Develop designs and documentation for new and existing products by creating 3D models, drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and other documentation to fully define product for manufacture and ensure specifications are met. Work will include projects with significant scope and/or complexity and minimal supervision from engineers and supervisor. Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs Manage both small and some parts of large scale projects independently Direct and assist with the build of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM’s Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented YOU HAVE: Two year technical degree preferably in drafting or design preferred Ideally 1-2 years of mechanical experience in drafting/design Experience using SolidWorks a must Knowledge of drafting standards, GD&T, and manufacturing processes Proficiency in mechanical or electrical for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies Experience with ENOVIA PLM system or JD Edwards experience a bonus Experience designing large assemblies a plus Knowledge of welding of stainless steel and sheet metal design a plus Knowledge of tubing and manifold designs for fluids a bonus Knowledge of plastic part design beneficial WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com . Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees Pay Transparency nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $23.90 - $44.40 Per Hour Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives. Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with 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 — both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-OR1 #LI-Hybrid

Requirements

Must-haves

Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs
Manage both small and some parts of large scale projects independently
Direct and assist with the build of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds
Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards
Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation
Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity
Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM’s
Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented
Ideally 1-2 years of mechanical experience in drafting/design
Experience using SolidWorks a must
Knowledge of drafting standards, GD&T, and manufacturing processes
Proficiency in mechanical or electrical for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies
Knowledge of plastic part design beneficial
A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
Innovative & adaptable

Nice-to-haves

Two year technical degree preferably in drafting or design preferred
Experience with ENOVIA PLM system or JD Edwards experience a bonus
Experience designing large assemblies a plus
Knowledge of welding of stainless steel and sheet metal design a plus
Knowledge of tubing and manifold designs for fluids a bonus

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Dental

Vision

401(K)

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave