Senior Mechanical Engineer, Switchgear

TekCom Resources, Inc.

Kearny, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000
LOCATION
Kearny, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Our international telecommunications manufacturing client is looking for a Senior Mechancial Engineer, Switchgear for their northern New Jersey location.  

Senior Mechanical Engineer –Switchgear
Responsibilities
  • Design & Development: Lead the creation of detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings for custom low-voltage switchboard assemblies, including complex busbar routing and component integration.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide high-level design direction for customer review drawings while mentoring and leading a team of junior mechanical engineers to ensure technical accuracy.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a core member of the technical project team, optimizing designs for electrical systems, circuit breakers, and wiring to meet both consumer needs and manufacturing constraints.
Qualifications
  • Education & Experience: BSEE or BSME with 5+ years of dedicated design experience in custom electrical enclosures, switchgear, or panel boards.
  • Technical Proficiency: Mastery of 3D CAD software (e.G., Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks) and a deep understanding of electrical system components.
  • Industry Knowledge: Proven expertise in Low Voltage systems (Medium Voltage experience is a major plus) and working knowledge of UL 891, UL 1558, or UL 67 standards.
  • Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues in a fast-paced environment with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Keywords: Switchgear Low Voltage, Switchboard, Design, Enclosures, Panel Boards, Power, CAD, Mechancial Engineer, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks

TekCom Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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