Engineer - Mechanical Design

Job Overview

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer that supports engineering components for medium voltage and high voltage switching equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our existing products while implementing necessary product and process improvements and resolving any emerging issues. They perform engineering activities ensuring the accomplishments of production, quality, and cost related objectives, and the compliance with Hubbell quality product certifications.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

Minimum of 6-8 years of mechanical design experience.

Must have a proven track record in managing multiple concurrent projects, in an independent environment. 

Must be able to develop designs utilizing Solidworks, Inventor or equivalent 3D modelling software.

Exposure to manufacturing processes, sheet metal, castings, and assembly methods.

Understanding of SAP ERP operating environment.

Experience with DFMA, design-to-value, and structured product development processes.

Experience working with industrial or electromechanical products.

Ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE standards and customer specifications.

Drive design improvements that enhance reliability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.

Ability to understand design needs, performance expectations, and industry standards.

Ability to interact and work effectively to achieve common goals with other departments including operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing.

Strong analytical skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by: 

Interacting with US clients to understand and gather project requirements.

Receiving, reviewing, and evaluating project requests and planning general activities for project completion. 

Analyzing customer technical requirements and provides recommendations to satisfy their needs which may include redesigns, design to value, or engineer-to-order process to ensure customer application requirements are met. 

Researching and interpreting industry standards and technical information and applying knowledge to satisfy product design inputs. 

Designing or developing work as planned, performs simulation tests and analysis, selects materials, and generates product specifications to meet project goals. 

Participating in cross-functional teams to ensure completion of all tasks associated with project requirements.

Initiating drawings orders, engineering changes, and other necessary paperwork to complete project assignments. 

Reporting the status and progress of projects and performing additional duties to complete projects and assignments. 

Interacting with other departmental groups to complete project tasks, such as design for manufacturing, cost reductions, and internal improvements to ensure design integrity with process improvements.