Job DescriptionBased out of our Acheson Powell Service Division location, a Senior Mechanical Designer is responsible for designing and developing mechanical components, systems, and equipment for Powell's Switchgear and Motor Control Equipment. They work closely with engineers and other team members to create detailed designs, specifications, and drawings. This role requires strong technical skills, knowledge of industry standards and regulations, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with crossfunctional teams. The Senior Mechanical Designer may also provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers and contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
Essential Responsibilities- Assist Mechanical Engineering efforts in product development process.
- Create basic design drawings with assistance.
- Create documentation to support assembly.
- Gain familiarity with strengths of materials, steel and copper.
- Gain familiarity with industry codes and standards.
- Gain familiarity with electrical design.
- Strive to keep current on the 'state of the art' in design specialty through periodicals, trade
magazines, and continuing education. - Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and
vendor products.
Minimum Qualifications- High School Graduate or GED.
- Minimum 4-8 years of design experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic drafting/CAD skills, Inventor, or 3D CAD software required.
This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list
of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
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