Schneider Electric

ETO Design Engineer

Schneider Electric$68K — $102K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or custom design environment
  • Strong understanding of BOM structures and ERP systems
  • Engineer-to-order (ETO) process experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with Creo is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with prototype assembly and testing
  • Familiar with production floor tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, mechanical instruments)

Responsibilities

  • Review and scrub Bill of Materials for accuracy and manufacturability
  • Create and update detailed AutoCAD drawings and engineering documentation
  • Lead and assist in prototype builds to ensure functionality and design integrity
  • Participate in product testing and validation activities
  • Provide technical assistance for Quality Assurance inspections
  • Ensure alignment between design specifications and production requirements
  • Develop part specifications

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experienced engineers for professional growth
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge multi-technology product innovation
  • Training and certifications to accelerate career advancement
  • Collaborative culture that supports growth and curiosity
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile ETO Design Engineer to join our Custom Design Engineering Group in our Engineer-to-Order (ETO) factory. This role is critical in supporting custom product design, prototyping, and production readiness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, and the ability to collaborate across design, production, and quality teams.

What will you do?
  • Bill of Materials (BOM) Management: Review and scrub BOMs for accuracy, completeness, and manufacturability. Ensure alignment between design specifications and production requirements.
  • Design & Documentation: Create and update detailed AutoCAD drawings and engineering documentation. Support design modifications for custom projects and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Prototype Development: Lead and assist in prototype builds, ensuring functionality and design integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and optimize designs. Create working relationships Work with UL representatives.
  • Testing & Quality Support: Participate in product testing and validation activities. Provide technical assistance to the Quality Assurance team for inspections and compliance.
  • Creation of part specifications

What are the key skills we are looking for?
  • Multi-Technology Engineering - foundational level; integrating software, electronics, and electromechanics into cohesive product designs
  • Problem Solving - developing level; applying technical concepts to address design and integration challenges
  • Simulation Modeling - developing level; using simulation tools to validate and optimize product performance
  • Design For Manufacturing - foundational level; ensuring designs are practical and cost-effective to produce
  • Requirements Analysis - foundational level; translating customer and technical requirements into design specifications
  • Standardization and Compliance - foundational level; ensuring products meet regulatory and industry standards
  • Communication - foundational level; collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders
  • Critical Thinking - foundational level; analyzing technical problems and contributing to solution development

What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or custom design environment.
  • Strong understanding of BOM structures and ERP systems.
  • Engineer-to-order (ETO) process experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with other CAD tools such as Creo are a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with prototype assembly and testing.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Knowledge with UL requirements as they pertain to design build of electrical equipment.
  • Familiar with production floor tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, mechanical instruments)
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

What's in it for me?
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers dedicated to your professional development
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge multi-technology product innovation
  • Training, certifications, and learning opportunities to accelerate your career
  • A collaborative culture that supports growth, curiosity, and technical excellence

Ready to start your engineering journey? Apply today and grow with us!

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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