Sr Design Engineer
Date: Feb 2, 2026
Location: Fenton, MO, US, 63026
Company: Hubbell Incorporated
Job Overview
Includes activities such as; complete engineering design solutions, providing technical support service and handling complete projects related to new product development, product modification and enhancements. The individual will coordinate the fabrication of their prototypes; work closely with our in-house testing lab and third party certification engineers, manufacturing engineering and the operations team.
A Day In The Life
- Maintain high technical familiarity and understanding for existing and newly introduced products available within the marketplace (offered both from the company & competition).
- Research, design and development of new products as well as enhancements to existing products using solid modeling software, analysis software that satisfies the Commercial Specification generated by marketing within the target cost and established timetable.
- Conducts initial Engineering feasibility analysis, develop layouts, rapid prototype and testing
- Responsible for keeping all records, documents, drawings on project files in Engineering
- Performs Engineering release on assigned projects
- Performs Product Engineering maintenance on existing product line as assigned
- Ability to start up development initiatives, define work scope, breakdown and complete product development project within a timely basis (gates-approval management).
What will help you thrive in this role?
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
- 2+ years’ experience in design, development, maintenance and testing of mechanical and/or electrical devices.
- Solid Modeling skills (i.e. Inventor or Solid works)
- Finite Element Analysis skills
- Demonstrated knowledge in the interpretation of design, performance, and standards relevant to the electrical industry in the form of product designs released to production in manufacturing settings
- Effective project management skills
- Ability to interact and work effectively to achieve common goals with other departments including supply chain, operations, manufacturing, sales, and marketing
- Effectively present information and work with the department manager, individual salespeople, customers and factory floor/support personnel.
Preferred Skills:
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Computer Skills: Must have Microsoft Office, e-mail and other PC application skills.
- Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Electrical Solutions
Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.
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