R&D Mechanical Designer

We are seeking an R&D Mechanical Designer to join our team, specializing in power distribution equipment. This hybrid position is based in Livermore, California and requires 3+ day in-office presence with opportunities to work from home based on business needs. You'll make a difference by: • Design Development: Create ideas and refine designs for power distribution equipment, including switch devices, switchgear, and circuit breakers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. • Technical Analysis: Conducting within the team simulations and analyses to evaluate design feasibility and performance, using software tools such as NX and Teamcenter and electrical simulation programs. • Prototyping and Testing: Direct the prototyping and testing phases, analyzing results to validate designs and make necessary adjustments to meet performance criteria. • Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation of design processes, test results, and project reports to support compliance and future development efforts. • Collaboration: Work closely with international cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and product management, to ensure seamless project execution and integration. • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to enhance design processes and product offerings. • Innovative Solutions: Identify and implement innovative design approaches and technologies to enhance product functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. • Sub-Project Management: Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful completion of design initiatives and alignment with strategic objectives within the assigned tasks. • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and project updates for stakeholders. You'll win us over by having the following qualifications: Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering. • One or more years of experience in R&D and design roles, specifically in power distribution or electrical equipment. • Proficiency in design software (e.g., NX, Teamcenter). • Experience designing power distribution equipment, including switch devices, switchgear, and circuit breakers. • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: • Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. • Proven experience leading teams, inspiring collaboration, and driving innovation. • Skilled in working on complex projects with cross-functional teams. • Ability to convey technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders across cross-functional teams. • Passion for technology, sustainability, and creative solutions. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for optimizing engineering designs. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. • Commitment to quality and excellence in engineering designs You'll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $104,887 - $179,806 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.