Senior Mechanical Engineer at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in East Haven, Connecticut

Job Description:

This position is based in East Haven, CT location

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

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SUMMARY:

This position is accountable for performing a variety of engineering work which may be related to applications; electrical/electronics; mechanical; manufacturing; quality; safety, health & environmental; or software. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation of various factors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

A. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.

B. Assigns work to engineers, designers and technicians to effectively develop recommendations to resolve problems.

C. Maintains an up-to-date thorough knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal codes and regulations.

D. Conducts feasibility studies, determines manpower and cost estimates and develops engineering criteria.

E. Performs analyses to develop design options or recommendations for structures, systems and components to meet internal & external customer requirements.

F. Leads interaction with other functions and locations to determine optimum product/process solutions.

G. Position will require domestic travel - 15-20%.

Additional responsibilities include but not limited to: developing engineering solutions for the custom medium voltage and low voltage switchgear and switchboards; equipment retrofills and replacements; conducting assessments of the condition and ratings of the existing equipment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5 yrs. relevant experience.

Proven experience in the below areas also desirable:

• Design of low and medium-voltage switchgear assemblies/systems and associated equipment in compliance with IEEE/ANSI, IEC, and NEC/NFPA 70E standards.
  
  


• Mechanical design of sheet metal structures, bussing, supports and bracing for low and medium-voltage switchgear equipment, including interfaces & interconnections for new, existing, retrofill and/or retrofit applications.
  
  


• Management of overall project delivery and production/installation schedule, including: initial quotation technical support, customer interaction and correspondence, generation of Mechanical Bill of Materials (BOMs), production & on-site drawing/instruction packages, factory/on-site Acceptance Test Plans (ATPs), O&M manuals, submittals/deliverables & project close-out, and final job cost analysis
  
  


• Leading on-site installation, start-up and commissioning of switchgear line-ups and sub-assemblies for high-demand industrial facilities (data centers, water treatment, production lines, etc.) - as required
  
  


• Mechanical Design with CREO 3D CAD software
  
  


• Support of Production & Quality Assurance teams for manufacturing excellence.
  
  


• Support Sales team through site visits and customer job walks
  
  

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k) match, and more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers .

We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric.

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