Associate Product Engineer - Leeds, AL
Date: Jun 30, 2026
Location: Leeds, AL, US, 35094
Company: Hubbell Incorporated
Job Overview
Support designated product line in the areas of product development, product line maintenance, production release, production support, and product applications. This position will require working with a variety business departments including: Marketing, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, New Product Engineering, Customer Service, Field Sales and Management.
A Day In The Life
- Product line maintenance (cost reductions, drawing updates, engineering change requests, testing, and interfacing with various departments including operations, manufacturing engineering, sourcing, new product development & quality departments)
- Maintain and create AutoCAD and AutoDesk Inventor 2-D and 3-D files needed for tooling development and manufacturing needs.
- Shop floor and product development support for Quality, Operations, Sourcing, and Manufacturing Engineering
- Lead material cost takeout, scrap reduction, productivity, and DtV initiatives
- Engineering new designs and product line extensions, with a focus on high voltage transmission line hardware and substation components
- Participate in or lead lean initiatives related to product line development, support, and maintenance.
- Perform or oversee mechanical and electrical testing required for product development and maintenance.
- Provide technical assistance to Marketing, Customer Service, Field Sales and Customers in the areas of product performance, applications, and maintenance.
- Very limited travel requirements involving off-site testing of products, marketing support, field review of product applications, or training activities.
What will help you thrive in this role?
- BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- Entry level to two years of experience in the design and development of Electro-Mechanical Products (required)
- Knowledge of printed circuit board designs for single- and double-sided boards
- In-depth knowledge on plastic design including mold flow analysis
- Engineering related design and verification of product design & application
- Rationalization of product line addition needs associated with customer specifications
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 Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
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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