Position Summary:

IEM is currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL. locations and will report into the Director of Quality. The top priorities of this position will be to develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, as well as implement Vendor Management program and supporting metrics. Significant involvement with all areas of vendors/suppliers and manufacturing, while also increasing our communication and collaboration with key departments is instrumental in this position.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville, FL. offices and does not offer remote work.
 

 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ensuring suppliers for IEM maintains all regulations and requirements
• Updating the supplier database with continuously updated records of performance
• Creating quality control guidelines and protocols
• Providing advice to vendors on how to reduce defect rates
• Performing logistics tasks, such as communicating with vendors when supplies don’t meet quality standards
• Assessing products and supplies from vendors to ensure their quality
• Creating and promoting strategies to increase the quality and efficiency of systems and products
• Conducting audits of supplier management quality systems
• Acting as a liaison between vendors and company leaders, determining solutions to any challenges to quality standards
• Visiting vendor facilities to ensure they uphold quality standards
• Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Oversee and develop process improvements strategies and document
• Develop & implement Vendor Management program and supporting metrics
• Any other related duties in connection with the position including but not limited to:
• Risk Assessments, PFMEA, Six Sigma, 5S, FOD Prevention, Kaizen, IPC Standards
• Understanding of UL, CSA and other regulatory requirements
• Must abide by Health and Safety Rules and have demonstrated commitment to good housekeeping/organizational practices
• Responsible for compliance to company and regulatory standards
• Maintain and develop strong working relationships with other departments outside vendors
• Strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of the work environment, this includes active participation in company committees, project teams and relevant job training
• Commit to self-development goals as discussed with your Vice President and attend company-sponsored training
• Perform other duties as assigned by Vice President
• The candidate will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

COMPETENCIES:

• Verbal and written communication proficiency
• Attention to detail
• Thorough compliance knowledge
• Organizational and time management skills
• Reliable with a respect to confidentiality
• Quality management systems
• Root-cause analysis
• Quality Control
• Technical Skills
• Quality Engineering
• Collaboration
• Statistics
• Continual improvement process
• Supply chain experience
• Quality Assurance

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in relevant field with work experience
• Related experience on Infor Syteline ERP systems
• Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Understanding of Mechanical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering and/or Materials Engineering
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 70% Walking/Standing – 30% Travel – 30%

Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 10lbs.

Vision: Long periods of close work on computer screen.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Climate controlled office space 70% with 30% in production areas.

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
•  Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
•  Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
•  Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
•  Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
•  Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
•  Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
•  Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
•  Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer III in the Enterprise Engineering Division is responsible for executing and supporting the mechanical design, configuration, and documentation of low voltage products. This role works within established system architectures and engineering standards to develop custom and configured solutions that meet customer, manufacturing, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and support the configuration and customization of mechanical designs to meet project- and customer-specific requirements.
• Provide maintenance of line (MOL) support for operational teams across the business
• Perform advanced 3D modeling and create detailed 2D drawings, including customer coordination drawings, fabrication drawings, and assembly documentation.
• Maintain and update bills of materials (BOMs), ensuring alignment with released designs and manufacturing standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, R&D engineering, manufacturing, manufacturing engineers and quality, to ensure designs meet functional, schedule, and cost targets.
• Optimizing and configuring the custom designs of mechanical solutions to meet client-specific requirements, focusing on manufacturability and compliance with industry and internal standards.
• Reviewing designs to maintain accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry guidelines, and UL 891/1558.
• Incorporate manufacturing, testing, field, and installation feedback into design updates and product refinements.
• Contribute to peer reviews of designs to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with engineering standards.
• Assisting in identifying and addressing project challenges, ensuring alignment with timelines and client expectations.

Essential Functions

• Apply established system-level configuration strategies and modules that balance technical requirements, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Translate product requirements into engineering system specifications and technical documentation
• Support prototyping, testing, validation, and product launches of system configurations
• Prepare high-quality documentation, including fabrication-level drawings and assembly instructions.
• Design and refine mechanical components and assemblies
• Identify and address discrepancies in BOMs promptly to minimize delays and errors during production.
• Analyze field and quality data to drive product improvements
• Contribute to workflow templating and automation initiatives to increase project throughput and reduce errors.
• Provide informal guidance and technical support to junior engineers and designers
• Share best practices related to 3D modeling, drafting standards, fabrication methods and documentation quality.
• Participate in peer reviews to improve overall team output and consistency.
• Work closely with the senior engineers, lead engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers and fabrication teams to refine designs for manufacturability.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders across engineering and manufacturing locations to support project execution.
• Communicate design intent, assumptions, and changes clearly to relevant teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a configure-to-order (CTO) or engineered-product environment preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing and other related cross functional engagement is an asset.
• Exposure to design-to-order or custom engineering environment is an asset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with low or medium voltage switchgear, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Pro E; Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of UL891/1558 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Education & Experience

• BSME or equivalent required, MSME is preferred
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in CTO or system engineering.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $91,200-$124,800 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Enterprise Engineering Division is responsible for collaborating with product management, commercial, design, and manufacturing teams to develop and maintain a “system” approach to optimizing and establishing configurations within IEM’s low voltage power products. This role involves extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting, creating and maintaining BOMs, coordination with internal stakeholders, and ensuring that configurations meet project specifications and industry standards. The Senior Engineer plays a critical role in mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior engineers and designers, fostering skill development within the team.
• Optimizing and configuring the custom designs of mechanical solutions to meet client-specific requirements, focusing on manufacturability and compliance with industry and internal standards.
• Performing advanced 3D modeling and creating detailed 2D drawings, including client coordination drawings and fabrication documentation.
• Collaborating with clients, project managers, and internal teams to ensure designs are aligned with project goals, customer specifications, and timelines.
• Reviewing designs to maintain accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry guidelines, and UL 891/1558.
• Incorporating feedback provided during manufacturing and installation phases to improve product features and ensure seamless execution.
• Conducting peer reviews of designs to ensure high-quality deliverables and compliance with engineering standards.
• Assisting in identifying and addressing project challenges, ensuring alignment with timelines and client expectations.

Essential Functions

• Develop system-level configuration strategies and modules that balance technical requirements, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Translate product requirements into engineering system specifications and technical documentation
• Support prototyping, testing, validation, and product launches of system configurations
• Prepare high-quality documentation, including fabrication-level drawings and assembly instructions.
• Design and refine mechanical components and assemblies
• Identify and address discrepancies in BOMs promptly to minimize delays and errors during production.
• Analyze field and quality data to drive product improvements
• Drive workflow templating and automation initiatives to increase project throughput and reduce errors.
• Assist in training junior team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
• Lead peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.
• Partner with the Lead Engineer, manufacturing engineers, and fabrication teams to refine designs for manufacturability.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers preferred.
• Experience working in a configure-to-order engineering environment with a systems approach strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is an asset.
• Experience in manufacturing and other related cross functional engagement is an asset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with low or medium voltage switchgear, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Pro E; Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of UL891/1558 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Education & Experience

• BSME or equivalent required, MSME is preferred
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in CTO or system engineering.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $115,200-$174,720 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The BOD (Basis of Design) Program Manager is responsible for the leadership, planning and execution of multiple high priority and/or strategic BOD Projects; high-flow production orders in an engineer to order environment. This role ensures that all Engineering-related milestones (Design Reviews, Design Releases, Production Readiness Reviews, etc.) are completed on time and to the highest standards of quality. The BOD Program Manager will lead, manage and collaborate cross-functionally among Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Senior Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Project Teams, successfully driving projects to completion.
• Collaborate and influence resources managers to implement, monitor, and maintain the resources capacity planning for their projects.
• Schedule, facilitate, and document kickoff meetings, design reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews.
• Track progress of design activities across electrical, mechanical, wiring, manufacturing and process engineering disciplines
• Coordinate follow-up communications after Engineering release, ensuring Quality, Operations, and Sales have required documentation
• Act as the central point of communication for Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Senior Management on BOD Project status and deliverables.
• Coordinate with Operations to ensure production readiness: run the meeting, create punch lists, and follow up to resolution and provide formal notification to relevant stakeholders
• Coordinate change management for customer-driven change notices and major design revisions.
• Notify Senior Management and Engineering Leadership of gate review readiness and assist in lessons learned sessions for continuous process improvement
• Report project performance to management stakeholders
• Influence and support Project Management team members on best practices

Qualifications

Competencies:

• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and oversee complex process milestones on time and in accordance with company standards
• Proficiency with Project Management tools for scheduling, task tracking, and milestone monitoring
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, meetings, and priorities simultaneously
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively lead and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify process bottlenecks and drive resolution
• Commitment to continuous improvement and implementation of best practices
• Exceptional ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including Senior Management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams
• Familiarity with engineering review processes, production readiness protocols, and manufacturing process workflows.
• Strong ability to negotiate through conflicts; listening, understanding, problem solving, patience.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Program Management, or related field
• 5+ years of project management or related experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated capability leading high complexity and/or strategic projects
• Experience facilitating technical design reviews and manufacturing readiness assessments
• Expert written and verbal communication skills
• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification a plus

Workplace Conditions

• Flexible work location (on-site, hybrid, or remote based on business needs)
• Travel requirements based on Project and Stakeholder needs
• Collaborative, cross-functional team environment supporting Design Engineering delivery and Project Execution

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $130,000 -$150,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

This full-time position is responsible for overseeing warehouse operations and the flow of materials, from receipt of components through production support to final product shipment. The role ensures inventory accuracy, efficient material handling, and on-time delivery to support production and customer commitments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Maintain control and accuracy over all inventories (raw material, WIP, finished goods), including material transactions, warehouse operations, and receiving activities.

· Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager to ensure all components and materials are delivered to support the production process.

· Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, storage, and delivery to point of use to ensure efficient and accurate material flow.

· Establish and implement methods and best practices related to inventory control, material flow, and warehouse processes.

· Support production scheduling activities by monitoring material availability, tracking production progress, and identifying potential constraints.

· Coordinate with the Supply Chain manager and Quality Manager to implement, and manage systems to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance.

· Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager and Quality Manager to resolve vendor return material authorizations in a manner which supports the production schedule.

· Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing, in conjunction with Finance, an inventory control system, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against future inconsistencies.

· Participate as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.

· Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business or a related discipline.

· 4+ years’ experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment

· Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and managing lean warehouse and material replenishment systems 

· Experience working with ERP/MRP systems for inventory and materials planning (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor Syteline experience is a huge plus)

· Certifications optional but beneficial: APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification

REQUIRED SKILLS:

· Strong understanding of inventory management systems and processes.

· Ability to work in and with an ERP/MRP system

· Strong analytical skills for inventory management, material tracking, and operational performance

· Familiarity with manufacturing processes and timelines.

· Demonstrated problem solving, quantitative analysis, and analytical abilities

· Proactive communicator who can clearly articulate business results and department needs

· Strong leader with a proactive, positive attitude, and a strong sense of self-motivations, accountability, and responsibility

· Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

· Warehouse Supervisor

· Stock Control Specialists

· Logistics Coordinator

· Logistics Specialists

· Woodshop personnel

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 90% Walking/Standing – 10%

Lifting: Occasionally lift up to 15 lbs.

Bend: Ability to bend, squat, crawl and climb.

Vision: Long periods of close work on computer screen

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Climate controlled office space and exposure to outdoor conditions such as excessive cold, excessive heat, noise/vibration and dust.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Occupational Health Nurse oversees employee health case management and coordinates care with providers to support recovery and return to work after injury or illness. Reporting to EHS, this role collaborates with HR, Worker’s Comp, and site leadership. Responsibilities include administering first aid, assessing the need for further care or medical assessment, case management, audiometric scheduling, reviewing respirator medical questionnaire evaluations,  fit-for-duty evaluations, ergonomic assessments, and health education initiatives. The nurse will follow defined occupational health programs and policies. Prior experience in occupational health within manufacturing or field operations is required. Strong clinical judgment, organizational, and documentation skills are essential. This is an on-site role based in Jacksonville.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide medical care, triage for injured/ill employees in the Jacksonville facilities
• Coordinate care, follow-up appointments, restrictions and return to work between employees, HR and local established occupational health providers.
• Participate in evaluations with EHS for work-relatedness determinations
• Coordinate medical monitoring related to noise exposure or respiratory protection
• Wellness program coordination with HR including development wellness educational campaigns

COMPETENCIES:

• Works effectively and communicates clearly with HR, EHS, Worker’s Comp coordinators, and leadership.
• Manages sensitive health or return-to-work discussions with professionalism and empathy.
• Manages multiple cases and administrative duties efficiently.
• Keeps current with occupational health best practices and emerging workplace health trends.
• Upholds ethical nursing standards and builds trust with employees and management.
• Responds effectively to changing environments, priorities, and health challenges.
• Promotes a culture of health and safety across the organization.
• Designs and delivers employee health and safety education programs.
• Acts as a liaison between workers, supervisors, and healthcare providers to promote health and wellness.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Registered nurse licensed in one of the Nursing License Compact states
• Occupational health nurse certification including COHN, COHN-S and/or CM
• 3-5 years occupational health experience

• Detailed case management, excellent observational and triage skills
• Able to maintain composure and work effectively under emergency situations
• Strong knowledge of OSHA Recordkeeping standard and industrial health standards
• Employee health experience
• Able to conduct evaluations or assessments of work activities in facilities wearing PPE (safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves as needed)
• Current, certified Red Cross First Aid and AED trainer a plus
• Experience in ergonomic evaluations desired
• Exempt employees are expected to work as many hours as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities. This may require they work more than eight hours a day and more than five days or 40 hours per week. Thorough compliance knowledge

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

            Activities:         Sitting – 50%               Walking/Standing – 50%

            Lifting:             Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

            Bending:          Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision:             Long periods of close work on computer screens

Mental Demands:       Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment:               Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

IEM is currently seeking a Quality Systems Technician for our Jacksonville FL. locations and will report into the Quality Systems Leader. The Quality Systems Technician plays a key role in supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of digital quality systems, smart tools, and quality infrastructure. Reporting to the Lead Quality Systems Engineer, this role focuses on setting up systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and enabling the smooth integration of quality processes within manufacturing operations.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville offices and does not offer remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the setup, configuration, and validation of quality systems, including smart tools, AI cameras, and digital inspection devices.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues related to EQMS platforms, smart inspection systems, and quality data capture tools.
• Work with engineering, IT, and quality teams to integrate new tools and systems into production processes.
• Help build and maintain process flows, control plans, and digital documentation related to quality system infrastructure.
• Support the digitization, automation, and standardization of quality and traceability records, including inspection data, testing logs, serialization records, and process verification checkpoints.
• Contribute to the creation and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and user guides related to quality systems.
• Participate in pilot runs and process trials to validate functionality and integration of smart quality tools.
• Monitor system performance and escalate recurring issues or improvement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of setups, system changes, and configuration parameters.
• Provide technical support to shop floor users to ensure quality systems are functioning correctly.
• Assist in quality-related training sessions for new tools or systems implementation.
• Coordinate with vendors or suppliers when technical support or software updates are needed for system hardware or software.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the implementation and sustainability of quality system initiatives.
• Ability to develop & update programs and scripts for data validation, data sorting, automation, and creation of dashboards and visual reporting tools. 
• Familiarity with serialization, traceability systems, digital quality records, and manufacturing data management principles is strongly preferred.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or technical certification in Quality, Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering support role, preferably with exposure to quality or production systems.
• ⁠Experience with programming, scripting, or data visualization tools such as Python, SQL, VBA, or similar platforms is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with EQMS platforms, process automation, or smart inspection technologies is an asset.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in both hardware and software environments.
• Ability to read technical drawings, flowcharts, and system diagrams.
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional environment with engineering, IT, and operations teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with digital tools used in quality systems.
• Good communication skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or six sigma principles is a plus.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization 

Working Conditions:

• Split between office and shop floor environments.
• May require light hands-on work for system setup, testing, and troubleshooting.

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. 

Position Summary

The AutoCAD Administrator is responsible for the support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of IEM’s AutoCAD standards, symbol libraries, and design blocks. Being part of CAD team that will own the AutoCAD library, drives standardization across the organization, and ensures CAD tools enable engineering efficiency, accuracy, and innovation. Response to any AutoCAD users request for help and deliver help in a timely fashion.

Key Responsibilities

• Part of team that will Manage IEM’s CAD library, including development of standardized symbols, design blocks, templates, and drawing tools to support engineering productivity.
• Able to create and edit documentation, and enforcement of IEM-wide CAD standards, consolidating best practices from all locations into a unified, well-documented system.
• Partner with engineering, mechanical design, and production teams to develop and maintain libraries of standard layouts for repeatable IEM products, panel arrangements, and wiring diagrams.
• Work with Documentation department to drive innovation in CAD workflows, identifying and implementing improvements to reduce design time, minimize errors, and improve manufacturing readiness.
•  Maintain and update physical component layout drawings, wiring symbols, and diagram standards to reflect current product offerings and best practices.
• Develop training programs and provide guidance to engineers and CAD users on best practices, new tools, and updates to CAD standards.
• Experience using SharePoint for documents and AutoCAD file management.
• Ability to create, edit, and maintain AutoLISP routines

Competencies

• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD and/or DRAFTSIGHT, including advanced Dynamic block creation and editing, attribute management, and template development.
• Demonstrated ability to create, document, and implement CAD standards across multiple teams and locations.
• Ability to install and configure AutoCAD using IEM-standard customized installations, including setup of company-specific file paths and resource mappings on new user workstations.
•  Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and/or SolidWorks Electrical is desirable.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently.
• Effective communicator, able to train, mentor, and influence adoption of new standards and processes across all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, training materials, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field, engineering discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in CAD management, library development, or related role in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Proven experience implementing and managing AutoCAD standards across multiple teams.
• Experience in electrical or mechanical equipment manufacturing is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with process documentation and training program development is a plus.

IEM is currently seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineering Manager for our Jacksonville, FL.  This role will lead site-based continuous improvement activities, focusing on kaizen event facilitation, lean training, and driving implementation of standard work. The CI Manager will partner closely with operations and engineering to improve productivity, quality, and flow using lean tools. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Lead and facilitate kaizen events (labor productivity, layout, material flow, etc.)
• Develop and deploy standard work across production and support areas
• Train and coach operators, supervisors, and engineers on lean fundamentals
• Support site-level strategy deployment and KPI management systems
• Sustain improvements through layered process audits and tiered accountability
• Analyze process performance and identify opportunities for improvement 

Ideal Candidate Profile: 

Lean Manufacturing Expertise 

• Deep hands-on experience applying lean tools (standard work, takt time, value stream mapping, problem-solving, etc.)
• Proven ability to implement lean systems in high-mix, low-volume or complex manufacturing environments

Kaizen Leadership 

• Led numerous formal kaizen events (5–10+ per year ideally)
• Skilled in pre-event planning, team facilitation, event execution, and post-event sustainment
• Trained in or has led training in standard work development and implementation 

Strategy Deployment / Hoshin Kanri Experience 

• Demonstrated capability in translating company-level priorities into actionable functional goals
• Has experience facilitating X-matrix, catchball, and tiered management systems 

Academy Company Background 

• Worked in a structured continuous improvement environment (e.g., Danaher, Parker Hannifin, Crane, Fortive, Illinois Tool Works, etc.)
• Exposure to formal operating systems and cadence-based management practices 

Strong Change Management and Coaching Skills 

• Able to coach operators, supervisors, and executives on lean behaviors and systems
• Experience with resistance management and organizational transformation 

Results-Oriented and Metrics-Driven 

• Has delivered measurable performance improvements (e.g., labor productivity, inventory turns, lead time, quality) 

Cultural Fit for Fast-Paced, High-Growth PE Environment 

• Comfortable working with urgency, ambiguity, and high accountability 
• Flexible and pragmatic with strong bias for action 

Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, or a related field
• 7–10+ years of experience in manufacturing or operational excellence roles
• Experience planning and leading cross-functional kaizen events
• Strong working knowledge of lean tools: standard work, VSM, 5S, problem-solving
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
• Prior experience implementing lean in a hands-on, shop-floor setting
• Excellent facilitation and coaching skills 

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Metal Fabrication (E2) to support the commissioning, implementation, and optimization of metal fabrication manufacturing processes within our rapidly expanding switchgear operations. This intermediate-level role involves independent execution of equipment launches, training development, and process optimization activities.

Please note: This position requires 100% onsite presence in our Jacksonville sites and does not offer remote work. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of metal fabrication equipment (CNC punching, press brakes, welding, powder coating, wire processing, and busbar equipment)
• Coordinate with equipment vendors during setup, FAT/SAT, and production ramp-up
• Assist with manufacturing cell layout, material flow, and facility readiness
• Support operator and maintenance training during equipment launch
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, and quality control standards
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve safety, ergonomics, and process stability
• Implement and maintain OEE systems to track and improve machine efficiency
• Analyze incidents and quality issues, define and implement corrective actions
• Participate in automation initiatives by employing robotic manufacturing, material handling, and inspection.
• Implement preventative maintenance programs to reduce machine down times.
• Develop standard work, SOPs, and training materials for operators and technicians
• Collaborate with operations, quality, supply chain, facilities, and EHS teams
• Occasional travel to vendors or other IEM facilities as required

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, or related technical field
• Must have knowledge of CNC machines, metal forming, fabrication processes, and their requirements.
• Minimum 3-year experience in a related manufacturing environment.
• Experience in 3D CAD/CAM Software (Solidworks preferred)
• Competency in GD&T required
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in an on-site production environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking ability

Preferred:

• Exposure to equipment commissioning or production ramp-up
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing tools (OEE, SPC, etc.)
• Experience working with CNC equipment OEMs such as Amada or similar
• Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for results
• Knowledge of machinery design

Position Summary

The Product Manager is responsible for guiding assigned product lines throughout their lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence. This role ensures that product strategy aligns with company goals and market needs while driving collaboration across Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Product Managers act as product advocates, developing business cases, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring ongoing product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned product lines throughout the full lifecycle, including planning, development, launch, growth, and end-of-life.
• Supporting product roadmap development and aligning requirements with overall company strategy.
• Conducting competitive analysis and validating market requirements in coordination with the Strategy and Sales teams.
• Developing product documentation, including business cases, technical requirements, guide specifications, and other sales tools.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and market launch.
• Supporting Steering Committee reviews, R&D processes, and New Product Introduction deliverables.
• Assisting Sales and Marketing with product launch activities and providing ongoing product training and positioning support.
• Acting as a product ambassador, communicating roadmap updates and product performance to stakeholders.
• Monitoring product performance, analyzing data, and preparing reports for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the power distribution equipment industry or a closely related field, preferably with switchgear.
• Technical knowledge of low voltage power distribution products, markets, and applications.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and comfort working through ambiguity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Workplace Conditions

• Hybrid flexibility if located on-site or fully remote.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $91,200 -$135,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Vancouver (CAN), Tualatin (OR), Franklin (TN), Fremont (CA), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote.

Position Summary

The Product Manager is responsible for guiding assigned product lines throughout their lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence. This role ensures that product strategy aligns with company goals and market needs while driving collaboration across Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Product Managers act as product advocates, developing business cases, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring ongoing product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned product lines throughout the full lifecycle, including planning, development, launch, growth, and end-of-life.
• Supporting product roadmap development and aligning requirements with overall company strategy.
• Conducting competitive analysis and validating market requirements in coordination with the Strategy and Sales teams.
• Developing product documentation, including business cases, technical requirements, guide specifications, and other sales tools.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and market launch.
• Supporting Steering Committee reviews, R&D processes, and New Product Introduction deliverables.
• Assisting Sales and Marketing with product launch activities and providing ongoing product training and positioning support.
• Acting as a product ambassador, communicating roadmap updates and product performance to stakeholders.
• Monitoring product performance, analyzing data, and preparing reports for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the power distribution equipment industry or a closely related field, preferably with switchgear.
• Technical knowledge of low voltage power distribution products, markets, and applications.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and comfort working through ambiguity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Workplace Conditions

• Hybrid flexibility if located on-site or fully remote.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $91,200 -$135,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Vancouver (CAN), Tualatin (OR), Franklin (TN), Fremont (CA), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote.

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

Reports To: Senior HR Manager           

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Human Resources Supervisor is responsible for managing the day-to-day HR operations of their assigned plant. This role supports and partners with plant leadership to implement HR policies, programs, and initiatives in alignment with company objectives and compliance requirements. The HR Supervisor provides guidance on employee relations, staffing, performance management, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. This position reports directly to the Senior Human Resources Manager. Duties include employee relations, handling employee inquiries, and supporting HR Shared Services, benefits administration, onboarding, orientation, employment authorization management, and compliance.

Please note: This position requires in-office presence. Only candidates local to Jacksonville, FL area will be considered.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee daily HR functions and operations at the plant level, ensuring consistent application of company policies and procedures.
• Partner with plant leadership to support workforce planning, employee engagement, and talent development initiatives.
• Provide coaching and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters including performance management, conflict resolution, and employee relations.
• Administer HR programs such as onboarding, orientation, employee recognition, and exit processes.
• Ensure legal compliance with all federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and HRIS data.
• Investigate and resolve employee complaints or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Support recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews, job postings, and working with Talent Acquisition as needed.
• Participate in internal audits and support compliance and safety initiatives.
• Generate HR reports, metrics, and presentations for company and corporate leadership as required.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe work environment aligned with company culture and values.
• Perform other duties and projects assigned by Manager.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ethical Conduct.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Attention to Detail.
• Responsive and Approachable.
• Organizational and Time Management Skills.
• Strong Sense of Urgency.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• 6+ years of HR generalist in a supervisory position, preferably in manufacturing or an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of HR laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Must be bilingual (English/Spanish). Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to team goals.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s HRIS and associated systems. Familiarity with ADP and/or UKG a plus.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

• Physical Demands:
  •   Activities:  Sitting – 90% Walking/Standing – 10%.
  •   Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 15lbs.
  •   Vision:  Long periods of close work on computer screen.
• Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Environment: Climate controlled office space.

Position Summary

The Product Manager is responsible for guiding assigned product lines throughout their lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence. This role ensures that product strategy aligns with company goals and market needs while driving collaboration across Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Product Managers act as product advocates, developing business cases, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring ongoing product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned product lines throughout the full lifecycle, including planning, development, launch, growth, and end-of-life.
• Supporting product roadmap development and aligning requirements with overall company strategy.
• Conducting competitive analysis and validating market requirements in coordination with the Strategy and Sales teams.
• Developing product documentation, including business cases, technical requirements, guide specifications, and other sales tools.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and market launch.
• Supporting Steering Committee reviews, R&D processes, and New Product Introduction deliverables.
• Assisting Sales and Marketing with product launch activities and providing ongoing product training and positioning support.
• Acting as a product ambassador, communicating roadmap updates and product performance to stakeholders.
• Monitoring product performance, analyzing data, and preparing reports for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the power distribution equipment industry or a closely related field, preferably with switchgear.
• Technical knowledge of low voltage power distribution products, markets, and applications.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and comfort working through ambiguity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Workplace Conditions

• Hybrid flexibility if located on-site or fully remote.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $91,200 -$135,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Vancouver (CAN), Tualatin (OR), Franklin (TN), Fremont (CA), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote.

IEM is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for our Jacksonville facilities and will report into the Maintenance Manager. The Facilities Maintenance Technician manages building and equipment maintenance schedules. Facilities Maintenance Technician responsibilities include scheduling preventative maintenance, respond to urgent maintenance calls and maintains the buildings and common areas in the best possible condition.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville, FL offices and does not offer remote work. Shift hours are from 6am - 2:30pm ET.

Key Responsibilities: 

· Ensures that all safety equipment (Fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, etc.) are kept updated, meeting current building codes and in proper working order.

· Performs routine preventative maintenance on buildings, and safety and service equipment.

· Maintains records on company vehicles and insures proper maintenance is performed.

· Maintains records on equipment and facilities of maintenance performed by other qualified trades persons.

· Coordinates annual maintenance and inspection of engine generator.

· Establish and maintain maintenance procedures for facility fabrication and assembly equipment.

· Establish and maintain procedures for disposal of shop items and equipment waste of environmentally sensitive materials such as waste oil, shop rags, etc…

· Ensures facility equipment is installed and maintained in a safe manner.

· Manage janitorial and cleaning services.

· Track and manage scrap materials and recycling.

· Perform other related duties which may be required by supervisor.

Qualifications: 

· 4-6 Years in Facilities Management.

· Forklift certified and training authorized.

· Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.

· Previous experience in manufacturing preferred.

· Organization skills including attention to detail, multitasking, and time management

· Strong problem-solving skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication ckills.

· Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus!

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 20% Walking/Standing – 80%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

Position Summary

At IEM, we’re not just growing – we're thriving! Our rapid expansion means new opportunities are always on the horizon. If you’re someone who gets excited by making an impact through interesting challenges, you’ll feel right at home.

IEM is seeking a Sustainability Program Analyst for Jacksonville, FL; Ashburn, VA; Phoenix, AZ to support the execution and growth of our sustainability and ESG initiatives. This role is ideal for a professional with strong analytical skills and an interest in sustainability within a manufacturing environment.

Working closely with the Director of Sustainability and cross-functional teams, this role will contribute to sustainability data management, reporting, and program coordination. The Analyst will help translate sustainability goals into actionable initiatives, support emissions tracking (Scope 1, 2, and 3), and assist with regulatory and customer-driven ESG requirements.

This position offers hands-on exposure to sustainability strategy, data systems, and operational initiatives in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Initiative Support

• Support the coordination and execution of sustainability programs and initiatives.
• Assist in tracking project timelines, milestones, and KPIs across multiple initiatives.
• Help maintain documentation such as program plans, trackers, and status updates.
• Collaborate with internal teams (operations, engineering, supply chain, finance) to support project execution.

Sustainability Data & Analysis

• Collect, validate, and manage sustainability data, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
• Assist in maintaining greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories aligned with the GHG Protocol.
• Analyze data to identify trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Support development of dashboards, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

Sustainability Operations Support

• Partner with internal teams to support initiatives related to:
• Energy efficiency and facility emissions
• Waste and water management
• Supply chain sustainability data collection
• Assist in evaluating sustainability improvement opportunities through basic analysis and research.

Regulatory & Reporting Support

• Support preparation of sustainability disclosures and reports (e.g., SASB, GRI, CSRD).
• Assist with data gathering for audits, customer requests, and ESG questionnaires (e.g., CDP, EcoVadis).
• Monitor and summarize emerging sustainability regulations and standards.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather data and support initiatives.
• Help prepare materials for leadership updates and external communications.
• Contribute to internal sustainability awareness and engagement efforts.
• The candidate will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization 

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in sustainability, data analysis, operations, or a related role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Experience working with data (Excel, dashboards, or similar tools).
• Basic understanding of sustainability concepts (GHG emissions, ESG, or climate-related frameworks).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional manufacturing environment.

• Able to travel for work 25-30%.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization 

Preferred

• Exposure to sustainability frameworks (GHG Protocol, SASB, GRI, CDP, etc.).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Internship or work experience in manufacturing, industrial, or energy-related environments.
• Familiarity with ESG or sustainability reporting tools/platforms is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Analytical thinking and curiosity
• Willingness to learn and grow in sustainability
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

Switchgear Applications Engineer 

Location: Jacksonville, FL 

Reports To: Technical Program Manager

Salary Range:  $100,000 - $150,000 Annually

Position Summary 

As the Technical Program Application Engineer with the Commercial Enterprise team, you will report to the Technical Program Manager and work closely with both the commercial and engineering teams.

In this role, you will serve as the key technical review and product point person, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of clean orders.

Key Responsibilities 

• Review customer plans and specs for use in the RFQ and Order Entry stages, raising any discrepancies with customers through RFI process,
• Review and redline drawings, suggesting solutions or alternate designs where applicable, to ensure alignment with customer specifications and electrical regulatory body standards, for various regions.
• Respond to external RFIs in accordance with Service Level Agreements.
• Provide detailed scope of customer change requests, submit change notices and follow-up to completion and/or escalate if changes may impact beyond a specific deployment.
• Support post-delivery RFIs through customer/IEM Procore with timely responses and coordinate internal intercept plans where needed.
• Create customer specific content for technical manuals and documentation, provide revisions for new design iterations.
• Provide detailed responses to customers’ design engineering submittal feedback in accordance with Service Level Agreements.
• Proactively interact with clients, vendors and internal teams (sales, field service, commercial, project managers, internal engineering, etc.) to gather information, and resolve issues.
• Communicate effectively with internal partners and customers, industry contacts (where required), in a timely and professional manner. Ensure all affected departments are well informed and provided with timely updates to open projects/concerns.
• Provide regular progress reports on assignments, identifying areas of improvement and/or successes.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Occasional travel is required.

 Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 5+ years experience with the application of electrical distribution products and systems.
• Knowledge and experience in evaluating complex single line diagrams (SLDs) and communication network diagrams, including media and protocols.
• Strong technical aptitude and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret technical product specifications and applications.
• Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, UL, and CSA standards for low-voltage power distribution equipment.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English.
• Excellent communication and employee relations skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and growth; proactively identifies opportunities and takes initiative to resolve issues.
• A problem-solving mindset and the ability to approach challenges constructively.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent deliverables and perform effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with MS Office 365, Adobe/Bluebeam, AutoCAD, business intelligence software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and ERP systems (experience with Infor is considered an asset

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new low voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
•  Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
• Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
•  Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
• Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), OR Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new low voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
•  Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
• Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
•  Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
• Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), OR Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The Product Manager is responsible for guiding assigned product lines throughout their lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence. This role ensures that product strategy aligns with company goals and market needs while driving collaboration across Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Product Managers act as product advocates, developing business cases, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring ongoing product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned product lines throughout the full lifecycle, including planning, development, launch, growth, and end-of-life.
• Supporting product roadmap development and aligning requirements with overall company strategy.
• Conducting competitive analysis and validating market requirements in coordination with the Strategy and Sales teams.
• Developing product documentation, including business cases, technical requirements, guide specifications, and other sales tools.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and market launch.
• Supporting Steering Committee reviews, R&D processes, and New Product Introduction deliverables.
• Assisting Sales and Marketing with product launch activities and providing ongoing product training and positioning support.
• Acting as a product ambassador, communicating roadmap updates and product performance to stakeholders.
• Monitoring product performance, analyzing data, and preparing reports for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the power distribution equipment industry or a closely related field, preferably with switchgear.
• Technical knowledge of low voltage power distribution products, markets, and applications.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and comfort working through ambiguity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Workplace Conditions

• Hybrid flexibility if located on-site or fully remote.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $91,200 -$135,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Vancouver (CAN), Tualatin (OR), Franklin (TN), Fremont (CA), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of the Continuous Improvement Engineer, IEM360 role is to provide high-impact support role responsible for deploying and sustaining our enterprise-wide operating system across functions and sites. Modeled on world-class systems such as the Danaher Business System and Crane Business System, IEM360 is IEM’s framework for driving continuous improvement, lean enterprise transformation, and strategic execution. The IEM360 CI Engineer partners with functional and plant leaders to drive measurable improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Growth.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
• The position requires collaboration with other roles to drive measurable improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Growth.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead IEM360 Deployment: Drive the implementation of IEM Business System tools and processes across operations, supply chain, engineering, and commercial functions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Kaizen Facilitation: Plan, lead, and coach cross-functional kaizen events focused on lean fundamentals, standard work, visual management, flow, problem-solving, and strategic growth/capacity initiatives.
• Capability Building: Develop internal capability by training and coaching team members and leaders at all levels in lean thinking, daily management, and continuous improvement practices.
• Business System Maturity: Assess business system maturity across plants and functions; create and execute improvement roadmaps using tools such as maturity models, Hoshin Kanri, tiered daily management, and KPI dashboards.
• Change Leadership: Act as a catalyst for cultural transformation, enabling teams to embrace standardization, accountability, and data-driven decision-making.
• Performance Management: Partner with site leadership to embed IEM360 into key processes such as policy deployment (Hoshin), S&OP, new product introduction, and operational reviews.
• Best Practice Sharing: Identify, document, and disseminate internal best practices. Benchmark against external best-in-class organizations and adapt appropriately for IEM.

COMPETENCIES:

• Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Hands-on leader and coach; thrives on the shop floor and in frontline engagement.
• High emotional intelligence with the ability to influence without authority.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building structure in evolving organizations.
• Results-driven, with a bias for action and accountability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field; MBA or Master’s preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or continuous improvement, preferably in a multi-site or matrixed industrial environment.
• Deep understanding of Lean principles (e.g., 5S, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, PDCA, SMED, A3 problem-solving).
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional kaizen events and system-wide CI initiatives.
• Understanding of basic ops finance, including P&L impact, cost drivers, and fixed vs. variable costs
• Strong facilitation, project management, and communication skills.
• Experience working in or with a formal business system (e.g., DBS, CBS, strongly preferred)
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Willingness to travel (~25%) across IEM’s manufacturing locations.

Physical Demands: Activities: Sitting – 60% Walking/Standing – 40%

Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 20lbs.

Vision: Long periods of close work on a computer screen.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Climate controlled office and non-climate-controlled production floor.

PURPOSE OF POSITION: 

This role leads daily testing and inspection operations, ensures product conformance to UL standards and customer requirements, and supports quality, safety, delivery, and cost goals across all test areas. The supervisor manages test technicians, coordinates priorities with production, and drives consistent process execution across the value stream.

The Quality Control Supervisor is a fully onsite role based out of our Jacksonville location and will report into our Test & Inspection Manager.

Second shift hours are 3pm - 11:30pm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead daily activities of Test Technicians and Inspectors supporting various product lines within the site.
• Align testing and inspection tasks with the production schedule and communicated priorities.
• Ensure adherence to UL standards, customer specifications, electrical testing requirements, and company policies.
• Oversee testing processes including hipot, megger, torque checks, functional testing, continuity inspections, and other required verifications.
• Verify all testing logs, data sheets, inspection forms, and digital entries are accurate and complete.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective or preventative actions for test or quality issues.
• Train and mentor team members on test procedures, safety practices, documentation, and equipment usage.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Project Management, and Materials teams to resolve test failures, part shortages, or missing documentation.
• Maintain test equipment readiness including calibration, safety checks, and proper storage.
• Monitor daily performance indicators including first-time quality, test throughput, retest rates, and downtime.
• Communicate risk conditions, schedule conflicts, and equipment concerns to the Test and Inspection Manager.
• Support continuous improvement activities through accurate data collection and participation in process reviews.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee(s) may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

• Enforce escalation procedures for safety events, quality issues, and critical equipment failures.
• Manage workforce expectations related to attendance, conduct, performance, and company policies.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Test and Inspection Manager.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

• QC Leads
• Team Coordinators
• QC Inspectors
• Test Technicians

COMPETENCIES:

1. Safety and Compliance • Safety Awareness, including electrical safety, PPE use, lockout requirements, and safe use of test equipment. • Compliance with UL testing and inspections requirements, standardized test procedures, and inspection checklists. • Consistent application of documented processes across all shifts.
2. Quality and Technical Expertise • Strong understanding of electrical testing, QC processes, inspection documentation, and test failure analysis. • High attention to detail during inspections, data entry, and test result validation. • Ability to identify nonconformances, support root cause actions, and maintain proper documentation.
3. Leadership and Teamwork • Clear guidance and direction for technicians and inspectors. • Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams. • Strong communication with test leads, QC leads, and production partners. • Skills in addressing conflict and supporting a positive work environment. • Coaching, mentoring, and supporting team development.
4. Operational and Problem-Solving Skills Ability to resolve production and testing issues quickly. • Strong prioritization and task organization to maintain testing throughput. • Accountability for schedule adherence, quality performance, and consistent process execution. • Adaptability to shifting priorities or unplanned challenges.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee(s) may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

1. Growth and Development • Support training for new hires and existing team members. • Proactive approach to continuous improvement and professional development. • Commitment to improving test processes, documentation, and safe work practices.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Safety: Recordable events, near misses, PPE adherence, test cabinet safety compliance. • Quality: First-time pass rate, test failure accuracy, documentation completeness, rework reduction. • Delivery: On-time testing performance, test throughput, bottleneck reduction. • Cost: Overtime control, reduction in retest hours, calibration readiness, equipment care.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Technical Degree (Associates or BS) or Certification preferred; or 5 years’ experience in relevant manufacturing field.
• At least 2 years of direct supervisory experience with production, engineering, warehouse and quality functions in a manufacturing/plant environment
• Considerable experience with Measuring and Test Equipment is
• Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office applications (Access, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Lean Manufacturing and process improvement preferred
• Prior experience with ETQ Reliance and/or Infor (Syteline) ERP systems is a plus.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or production preferred.
• Thorough compliance knowledge for ISO 9001, NFPA, UL, and CSA

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 30% Walking/Standing – 70%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Long periods of close work on computer screens, small fonts and fine print on drawings and ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

Strategy Associate

Location: San Francisco, CA

Reports To: Sr. Consultant

Salary Range: $104,000 - $134,000 Annually

Position Summary 

As the Strategy Associate at IEM, you will play a supporting role in shaping and executing the strategic initiatives of the organization. This position reports to the Strategy Consultant under the Chief of Staff and involves working on projects tied to senior leadership to drive long-term value creation and enhance the company's competitive position in the power distribution and switchgear market.

Key Responsibilities 

• Work directly with Strategy Consultant to conduct market research and analysis on both the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) and Data Center markets with respect to IEM’s interests
• Track competitive intelligence and industry research to identify competitive trends, industry headwinds and tailwinds, product developments, and market sizing
• Track and report on industry news, analyst reports and relevant publications related to customers, competitors and the overall industry
• Assist in the creation of board materials, financial models, and ad hoc requests from the senior leadership team and Board of Directors
• Gather, monitor, and analyze business performance against established metrics, identifying areas for improvement and optimization
• Supports Strategy Consultant managing day to day operations and communications, especially preparation and facilitation of internal and external communications with employees, investors and the Board
• Assists in identifying, validating, and providing due diligence on M&A targets from competitors as well as opportunities for potential inorganic market expansion for IEM
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, operations or similar role where structuring ambiguous problems, using data to tackle those problems, and communicating the results to executives were key
• Ability to conduct market research and synthesize insights to drive overall business thinking and strategy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will support the development, optimization, and documentation of metal fabrication and assembly processes at the Jacksonville facility. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role will assist in improving production efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting various engineering projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Process Support and Improvement:

• Assist in the optimization of metal fabrication and assembly processes, ensuring they meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Support the development and updating of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent production practices.
• Conduct time studies and develop routings as needed to establish standard work times and improve production planning.

1. Documentation and Quality Assurance:

• Help maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of manufacturing processes, including work instructions and process flow diagrams.
• Support quality assurance efforts by monitoring production processes and participating in root cause analysis for any defects or issues.

1. Project Assistance:

• Contribute to the execution of engineering projects, including process validations, capacity analysis, and production trials under the direction of senior engineers.
• Assist in coordinating project tasks, preparing technical reports, and documenting project outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the implementation of new manufacturing technologies and process changes.

1. Continuous Improvement Participation:

• Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing process efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall production outcomes.
• Collect and analyze data on production performance to help identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and other improvement methodologies.

1. Learning and Development:

• Work closely with engineers to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering, including exposure to process design, optimization, and quality control.
• Assist in the creation of training programs for operators and design engineers on process curriculum.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

COMPETENCIES

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards and safety protocols.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately.

Position Summary

Responsible for the Electrical Design Engineering team based in Jacksonville, FL driving excellence in the development of custom electrical switchgear solutions. This role is responsible in bridging design and manufacturing, ensuring that engineering outputs—primarily dual-purpose customer submittal and production drawings—meet the needs of our local manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives continuous improvement culture, driving up quality of engineering and product deliverables
• Assigns customer orders to engineering staff; works closely with engineers to ensure they are meeting deadlines and communicating delays.
• Reviews drawings and BOM to be built at the local manufacturing facility to ensure they are complete, accurate and contain all necessary information.
• Takes accountability for the performance of all design engineers. Instills and encourages a sense of personal and professional accountability in engineering staff.
• Provides instruction, training, coaching and mentorship for design engineers.
• Ensures engineers are following IEM processes and applying standard components/designs whenever possible.
• Works with the director of engineering and local management to promptly address staff or process deficiencies.
• Helps facilitate factory tours, witness tests, and technical meetings.
• Supports high level testing of IEM products and systems in the local test facility
• Routinely walks the factory floors at local plants to work with production teams and inspect equipment in progress. Follow up with necessary parties as needed.
• Travel to customer sites or other IEM facilities occasionally for engineering surveys, training, engineering department meetings, technical project meetings, or other project related business. Travel should not exceed 15%.

Qualifications

• Four year college degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 5 years of experience in design engineering related to switchgear, power generation equipment, custom control systems or similar
• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role providing mentorship to design engineers.
• Leadership
• Strong Technical Capability
• Power engineering as it relates to LV and MV switchgear from 120V to 38kV
• Design of custom control systems with automation elements within power products
• Understanding NRTL certifications and UL listings
• Functional testing

At IEM, we’re not just growing – we're thriving! Our rapid expansion means new opportunities are always on the horizon. If you’re someone who gets excited by making an impact through interesting challenges, you’ll feel right at home.  IEM is currently seeking a Production Planner for our Jacksonville, FL location, reporting to the Production Planning Manager. The Production Planner is responsible for translating customer demand and forecast requirements into executable production plans that align with material availability and manufacturing capacity. This role focuses on mid- to long-term planning, capacity alignment, and cross-functional coordination to support efficient manufacturing operations and on-time delivery, leveraging ERP tools to drive data-based decisions.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence at our Jacksonville offices and does not offer remote work.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Coordination

• Develop and maintain production plans based on customer demand, forecast data, material readiness, and manufacturing capacity.
• Review customer orders and demand signals to validate production requirements and alignment with established lead times.
• Collaborate with Production, Fabrication, and Engineering teams to ensure production plans are feasible and aligned with available resources.
• Partner with stakeholders to support resolution of demand changes, material constraints, or capacity limitations.
• Utilize ERP systems (INFOR preferred) to analyze demand, plan production requirements, and support manufacturing execution.

Capacity & Material Planning

• Analyze labor, equipment, and material capacity to identify constraints and support informed production planning decisions.
• Work closely with Supply Chain and Materials Planning to ensure material strategies support production plans.
• Participate in cross-functional planning meetings to align demand, capacity, and material availability across departments.
• Support long-range and medium-range capacity planning initiatives.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, reduce lead times, and enhance overall manufacturing efficiency.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban systems, visual management, and standardized planning processes.
• Support continuous improvement of ERP planning tools, data accuracy, and reporting practices.

Cross-Functional Communication

• Act as a key planning liaison between production, materials, supply chain, engineering, and customer service teams.
• Communicate potential capacity, material, or delivery risks to the Production Planning Manager in a timely manner.
• Support cross-functional alignment when changes occur due to demand shifts, design updates, or supply disruptions.
• The candidate will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization 

Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (required).
• 3–7 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (INFOR preferred).
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and capacity planning concepts.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for implementing quality control systems designed to ensure our products meet applicable industry quality standards. Quality Control Inspector responsibilities include making certain that the production and manufacturing processes are performed to meet quality standards, performing inspection of equipment and components at various stages of the production cycle, and maintaining ISO 9001 required documentation as well as regulatory listings and markings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Implement inspection criteria and procedures.
• Maintain electronic records of inspection documentation as well as equipment and component certifications.
• Investigate and correct customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
• Develop statistical tracking of QC issues and implement process improvement procedures.
• Provide technical expertise to teams.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability.
• Performs final inspection on products and equipment when arriving and leaving the plant.
• Provide inspection activity for production throughout production cycle.
• Responsible for marking and applying regulatory labels as required.
• Perform other related duties as required by supervisor.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee(s) may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

• None

COMPETENCIES:

• Technical Capacity.
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude.
• Metal Fabrication.
• Problem Solving/Analytical.
• Strong Computer Skills.
• Leadership.
• Performance Management.
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with electrical wiring and fabrication in a manufacturing environment.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 10% Walking/Standing – 90%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Long periods of close work on small fonts and fine print on drawings

And ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

Position Summary

The R&D Mechanical Engineer (Level I- Sr.) is responsible for collaborating or leading the design, testing and certification of innovative electrical power products in collaboration with a diverse team of electrical, mechanical and manufacturing engineers. This role requires a strong intuition of fundamental engineering concepts across multiple disciplines and an ability to effectively manage the product development process under limited direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the execution and implementation of the New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering work for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with Senior and Lead Engineers in writing detailed engineering specifications and developing concept drawings in collaboration with Sales and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) to define product evaluation and certification scope.
• Lead the creation of detailed design drawings, 3D models and bills of material for prototype equipment and test articles.
• Develop and document test plans according to the relevant standards. Common tests include full-load temperature rise, dielectric and BIL, short-circuit and withstand current, mechanical endurance, component failure, environmental, functional and seismic shake-table tests.
• Support the testing process at in-house and third-party laboratories. Travel up to 20% to support testing and other product development tasks in-person. Evaluate test results and revise designs based on empirical data and established engineering concepts.
• Characterize the electrical, thermal and mechanical performance of common design elements through testing, simulation and/or analytical methods. Develop standard design criteria and models.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering to implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) concepts throughout the new product development process.
• Working with Mechanical Designers,
• Conduct failure analyses of existing products and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing low and/or medium voltage power distribution equipment or related products.
• BSME or equivalent in experience.
• Experience with NRTL (UL, CSA, etc.) evaluation, testing and certification processes.
• Experience with common standards for electrical equipment (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.)
• Design Experience using SolidWorks to produce 3D models is highly preferred.

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
•  Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
•  Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
•  Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
•  Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), Jacksonville (FL).

IEM is currently seeking a Quality Engineer - Customer Account Manager for our Jacksonville, FL or Surrey, B.C offices and will report into the VP of Quality & Reliability. As a Quality Engineer – Customer Account Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for the Customer and Commercial Teams about quality-related issues. Collect root cause analysis data and provide corrective feedback due to quality issues. Responsible for ensuring that the products produced meet quality standards required to minimize quality costs and maximize customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to. Ensure incoming materials meet required quality standards. Support new product introductions to ensure the robustness of product. Work in a team environment to develop and implement best practices that emphasize defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste and provide for continuous improvements in meeting all customer requirements. Manage the customer specific requirements and coordinate technical support. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion. Work mostly independently under general supervision, reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence and does not offer remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build strong, working relationships with customer and in-house commercial teams to ensure complete and transparent communication and support.
• Coordinate activities to evaluate and resolve sometimes technically challenging engineering and quality-related problems encountered in the customer’s facility
• Determine and collect relevant data for product and installation improvements to understand any problems and decide when to appropriately escalate issues
• Investigate reports of defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment or systems to determine nature and scope of problem that the customer is experiencing
• Initiate containment of stock at all locations and prevent further nonconforming production
• Investigate the fault and extent of potential recall
• Examine defective part for conformance to engineering design drawings or specifications
• Identify anomalies on engineering drawings back to the design function
• Maintain records to oversee recording of information by others to ensure engineering drawings and documents are current and that engineering related production problems and resolutions are documented
• Provide feedback to company on what the issues are
• Evaluate findings to formulate corrective action plan and coordinate implementation
• Control clean cut-offs throughout and ensure containment is managed while on-going corrective actions are implemented
• Organize any re-work of finished goods that may be necessary
• Report into the customer what the root causes were to quality issues, the containment measures and corrective actions taken to ensure resolution
• Review engineering specifications, orders and related information to maintain current knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures and activities
• Assist with training of quality awareness
• Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to adhere to process and prevent occurrence of any non-conformity relating to product, process or system
• Assist with new product introduction, representing the customer and support and manage pre-production trial runs and first off sample approvals
• Promote the use of customer preferred techniques for continuous improvement such as Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Kaizen
• Participate in the development and refinement of Design and Process FMEA’s (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and represent the customer’s views
• Manage and coordinate customer PPM, DO, DPU, cost recovery and supplier warranty indicators
• Keep up with current and developing manufacturing and engineering trends that concern the customer’s product
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities
• Quality control of work by appropriate reviews
• Support and lead process improvement activities
• Write reports and present progress at project meetings and to clients
• Plan projects or subtasks so they may be tracked and presented
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
• Provide advice and guidance to management teams as required
• Provide support to all internal departments to maintain and improve product quality
• Communicate efficiently with IEM and customer’s management
• Liaise and communicate with other departments, customers, and other service providers
• Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes related to current products in meeting customer requirements
• Develop quality relationships with the customer
• Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies both in-house and at the customer
• The candidate will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Business/Commercial or Manufacturing/Engineering degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
• Demonstrated experience of 3 to 5 years in engaging with customers and suppliers
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficient in 8D, CARs, and quality systems
• Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing, APQP, PPAP, FMEA
• Familiarity with ISO9001
• Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
• Adaptability to diverse and dynamic environments
• Strong planning and prioritization skills
• Effective communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities
• Proficient problem-solving skills
• Understanding of Health and Safety practices
• Team player with analytical skills
• Awareness of cost and financial impacts
• Commercial and financial awareness is advantageous
• Understanding of customer expectations and of quality failure/cost
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. 

[Surrey, B.C. Compensation Range: CAD 34.62/hr - 56.25/hr] 
[Jacksonville, FL Compensation Range: $85,000 - 125,000] 

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Master Scheduler to join our Jacksonville production planning team. This key role will ensure the production schedules are level-loaded, resources are optimally allocated, and capacity constraints are managed effectively. The Master Scheduler will play a vital role in maintaining efficient operations and will serve as a primary liaison for reporting capacity levels to upper management, providing insights that drive informed decision-making. The candidate will also be expected to perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization 

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville location and does not offer remote work.  

Key Responsibilities

Production Scheduling and Planning:

• Develop and maintain a master production schedule to ensure balanced workloads and optimal resource utilization.
• Collaborate with production planners, team leads, supply chain and engineering personnel to align production schedules with demand forecasts and inventory goals.
• Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or bottlenecks to maintain a smooth workflow.

Capacity Management:

• Monitor and analyze the plant's capacity levels, identifying potential risks or inefficiencies.
• Provide actionable recommendations to address capacity constraints and improve throughput.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure resources (labor, equipment, materials) are aligned with production requirements.

Reporting and Communication:

• Create and present detailed reports to upper management on plant capacity, production performance, and resource utilization.
• Develop and monitor dashboards and metrics to track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to scheduling and capacity planning.
• Serve as a communication bridge between production teams and leadership, ensuring alignment on priorities and goals.

Continuous Improvement:

• Implement and refine scheduling processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to support manufacturing and operational excellence.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and integrate them into scheduling and planning workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• APICS/ASCM CPIM certification preferred
• 3-10 years of experience in master scheduling, production scheduling, capacity planning, or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive decisions.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (Infor Syteline preferred) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience reporting to senior leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines. 
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with the specific needs of production in a make-to-order manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization 

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. 

Position Summary

Responsible for the Electrical Design Engineering team based in Jacksonville, FL driving excellence in the development of custom electrical switchgear solutions. This role is responsible in bridging design and manufacturing, ensuring that engineering outputs—primarily dual-purpose customer submittal and production drawings—meet the needs of our local manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives continuous improvement culture, driving up quality of engineering and product deliverables
• Assigns customer orders to engineering staff; works closely with engineers to ensure they are meeting deadlines and communicating delays.
• Reviews drawings and BOM to be built at the local manufacturing facility to ensure they are complete, accurate and contain all necessary information.
• Takes accountability for the performance of all design engineers. Instills and encourages a sense of personal and professional accountability in engineering staff.
• Provides instruction, training, coaching and mentorship for design engineers.
• Ensures engineers are following IEM processes and applying standard components/designs whenever possible.
• Works with the director of engineering and local management to promptly address staff or process deficiencies.
• Helps facilitate factory tours, witness tests, and technical meetings.
• Supports high level testing of IEM products and systems in the local test facility
• Routinely walks the factory floors at local plants to work with production teams and inspect equipment in progress. Follow up with necessary parties as needed.
• Travel to customer sites or other IEM facilities occasionally for engineering surveys, training, engineering department meetings, technical project meetings, or other project related business. Travel should not exceed 15%.

Qualifications

• Four year college degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 5 years of experience in design engineering related to switchgear, power generation equipment, custom control systems or similar
• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role providing mentorship to design engineers.
• Leadership
• Strong Technical Capability
• Power engineering as it relates to LV and MV switchgear from 120V to 38kV
• Design of custom control systems with automation elements within power products
• Understanding NRTL certifications and UL listings
• Functional testing

Position Summary

The Wiring Solutions Manager is responsible for the end-to-end performance of wiring design across IEM, including delivery, scheduling, quality, and continuous improvement. This role leads a distributed team of Lead Wiring Designers and Wiring Designers, ensuring wiring diagrams are delivered on time, meet company standards, and support efficient manufacturing. The Wiring Solutions Manager owns the systems, processes, and metrics that drive consistency and scalability across all locations while serving as the primary interface for Program Management, Operations, and Engineering leadership on wiring design execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives to improve engineering efficiency and reduce errors, including the evaluation and implementation of advanced tools and other digital engineering solutions.
• Drive improvements in wiring design methodology to enhance testability, standardization, and production efficiency, including development of standardized test points and optimized wiring approaches across all equipment types
• Partner cross-functionally with other functions to identify and implement opportunities for improved manufacturability, wiring efficiency, harnessing strategies, and integration of automated wiring solutions
• Own the global delivery and performance of wiring design, ensuring on-time completion, high-quality outputs, and alignment with project and production schedules
• Lead and develop a distributed team of Lead Wiring Designers, establishing clear expectations, driving accountability, and ensuring consistent execution across all locations
• Oversee wiring design scheduling and capacity planning, balancing workload across sites while providing clear priorities and proactive risk management to meet delivery commitments
• Serve as the primary interface for Program Management, Operations, and Engineering leadership, providing transparent communication on status, risks, and performance of wiring design deliverables
• Establish and maintain standardized wiring design processes, tools, and best practices to drive consistency, scalability, and reduced variability across the organization
• Define, track, and report key performance metrics for wiring design, including delivery, productivity, and quality, using data to drive accountability and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design, wiring design, or related field within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience managing technical teams, preferably in a distributed or multi-site environment
• Strong understanding of wiring systems, point-to-point wiring diagrams, and panel layout design practices
• Demonstrated experience in scheduling, resource planning, and managing deliverables in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to drive process improvements, standardization, and operational efficiency across teams
• Strong analytical skills with experience developing and managing performance metrics and dashboards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align cross-functional teams and drive accountability
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and familiarity with engineering tools, document control systems, and scheduling platforms
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence, coach, and develop team members across multiple locations

Workplace Conditions

• Flexible work arrangement with a preference for proximity to an IEM engineering or manufacturing facility (JAX, FRE, VAN, or future sites)
• Travel up to 20% to support team alignment, site visits, production collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Works in a cross-functional environment interacting regularly with Engineering, Production, Program Management, and Operations teams

Physical Demands (Optional)

• Work performed primarily in an office environment with periodic time spent in manufacturing facilities
• Occasional standing, walking, and observation of equipment on the production floor

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $153,600 - $187,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Job Summary

The Operations Supervisor is a first-line people leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day execution of a defined production area (e.g., Framing, Assembly, Integration, Test, or Fabrication). The WCS ensures that all teams operate safely, meet takt time and schedule targets, and deliver high-quality output in alignment with KPIs. This role manages multiple Team Leads and Operators and partners closely with the Operations Manager to identify constraints, support continuous improvement, and maintain flow across the work center.

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville locations and does not offer remote work.

Second shift hours are 3:00pm - 11:30pm EST. 

Essential Functions

• Lead daily execution of production activities in the assigned work center to meet or exceed safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency targets.
• Supervise, coach, and evaluate Team Leads and Operators, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
• Ensure adherence to daily build schedules and takt time; escalate risks to production targets to the Operations Manager.
• Monitor and track performance against key metrics (output, defects, rework, attendance, downtime) and lead Tier 1 daily management meetings.
• Coordinate with Planning, Materials, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure work center readiness (materials, tools, documents, etc.).
• Enforce safety protocols, 5S practices, standard work, and compliance with operational policies.
• Support onboarding, cross-training, and upskilling of team members in partnership with Learning & Development.
• Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for issues impacting quality, delivery, or safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related degree. At least two years of additional relative experience, including demonstrated leadership, in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
• 3-7 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including 1+ years in a formal or informal leadership role.
• Experience with takt time, standard work, visual management, and daily tier meetings.
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
• Proficiency in basic digital tools (ERP, Excel, production dashboards).
• Strong people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Coaching & performance management
• Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone, etc.)
• Conflict resolution & feedback
• Understanding of Lean, 5S, and visual factory principles
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
• Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are a plus.

Position Overview 

IEM is currently seeking a Materials Planning Specialist for our Jacksonville, FL location. The Materials Planning Specialist will play a key role in establishing and refining the material replenishment strategies that support IEM Jacksonville’s lean production system. This individual will be responsible for designing and implementing material flow processes aligned with principles such as Kanban, PFEP, JIT, and FIFO. This role will also serve as a cross-functional liaison among Production, Supply Chain, and Fabrication to ensure successful adoption and execution of these new systems. 

This position offers the opportunity to lead the foundational buildout of lean materials processes and develop broad operational knowledge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lean Material Replenishment System Development 

• Design, pilot, and implement lean material replenishment systems including Kanban, PFEP, JIT, and visual replenishment strategies. 

• Develop and maintain point-of-use (POU) inventory solutions to reduce material travel and downtime. 

• Cross-Functional Process Alignment 

• Collaborate closely with Production, Fabrication, Planning, and Warehouse teams to align material delivery processes with work center needs. 

• Lead regular reviews and kaizen events to identify gaps and drive standardization. 

• Kitting, Staging, and Inventory Accuracy 

• Work with warehouse and production staff to improve part staging and kitting processes in support of work center schedules. 

• Ensure accurate ERP transactions, drive cycle count integrity, and support real-time inventory visibility. 

• Continuous Improvement and Lean Culture 

• Serve as a champion for lean transformation efforts related to materials flow and planning. 

• Develop and standardize visual management tools to support tiered daily management. 

• Training & Change Management 

• Train key personnel on lean material systems and practices. 

• Document standard work and facilitate knowledge transfer across shifts and departments. 

Qualifications & Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or relevant degree program. 

• 1–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to materials management, operations planning, or production support. Internships or co-op experience will be considered.  

• Foundational understanding of lean principles such as 5S, value stream mapping, Kanban, and PFEP. 

• Experience working with ERP systems (Infor preferred) and material tracking solutions. 

• Effective communication and project management skills with an ability to collaborate across multiple departments. 

• Demonstrated initiative and drive to improve processes, with a willingness to learn and grow into a larger leadership role. 

Position Summary

The R&D Mechanical Engineer (Level I- Sr.) is responsible for collaborating or leading the design, testing and certification of innovative electrical power products in collaboration with a diverse team of electrical, mechanical and manufacturing engineers. This role requires a strong intuition of fundamental engineering concepts across multiple disciplines and an ability to effectively manage the product development process under limited direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the execution and implementation of the New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering work for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with Senior and Lead Engineers in writing detailed engineering specifications and developing concept drawings in collaboration with Sales and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) to define product evaluation and certification scope.
• Lead the creation of detailed design drawings, 3D models and bills of material for prototype equipment and test articles.
• Develop and document test plans according to the relevant standards. Common tests include full-load temperature rise, dielectric and BIL, short-circuit and withstand current, mechanical endurance, component failure, environmental, functional and seismic shake-table tests.
• Support the testing process at in-house and third-party laboratories. Travel up to 20% to support testing and other product development tasks in-person. Evaluate test results and revise designs based on empirical data and established engineering concepts.
• Characterize the electrical, thermal and mechanical performance of common design elements through testing, simulation and/or analytical methods. Develop standard design criteria and models.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering to implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) concepts throughout the new product development process.
• Working with Mechanical Designers,
• Conduct failure analyses of existing products and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing low and/or medium voltage power distribution equipment or related products.
• BSME or equivalent in experience.
• Experience with NRTL (UL, CSA, etc.) evaluation, testing and certification processes.
• Experience with common standards for electrical equipment (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.)
• Design Experience using SolidWorks to produce 3D models is highly preferred.

Strategy Associate

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Reports To: Sr. Consultant

Salary Range: $104,000 - $134,000 Annually

Position Summary 

As the Strategy Associate at IEM, you will play a supporting role in shaping and executing the strategic initiatives of the organization. This position reports to the Strategy Consultant under the Chief of Staff and involves working on projects tied to senior leadership to drive long-term value creation and enhance the company's competitive position in the power distribution and switchgear market.

Key Responsibilities 

• Work directly with Strategy Consultant to conduct market research and analysis on both the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) and Data Center markets with respect to IEM’s interests
• Track competitive intelligence and industry research to identify competitive trends, industry headwinds and tailwinds, product developments, and market sizing
• Track and report on industry news, analyst reports and relevant publications related to customers, competitors and the overall industry
• Assist in the creation of board materials, financial models, and ad hoc requests from the senior leadership team and Board of Directors
• Gather, monitor, and analyze business performance against established metrics, identifying areas for improvement and optimization
• Supports Strategy Consultant managing day to day operations and communications, especially preparation and facilitation of internal and external communications with employees, investors and the Board
• Assists in identifying, validating, and providing due diligence on M&A targets from competitors as well as opportunities for potential inorganic market expansion for IEM
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor

Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, operations or similar role where structuring ambiguous problems, using data to tackle those problems, and communicating the results to executives were key
• Ability to conduct market research and synthesize insights to drive overall business thinking and strategy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new low voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
•  Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
• Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
•  Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
• Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), OR Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The Wiring Solutions Manager is responsible for the end-to-end performance of wiring design across IEM, including delivery, scheduling, quality, and continuous improvement. This role leads a distributed team of Lead Wiring Designers and Wiring Designers, ensuring wiring diagrams are delivered on time, meet company standards, and support efficient manufacturing. The Wiring Solutions Manager owns the systems, processes, and metrics that drive consistency and scalability across all locations while serving as the primary interface for Program Management, Operations, and Engineering leadership on wiring design execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives to improve engineering efficiency and reduce errors, including the evaluation and implementation of advanced tools and other digital engineering solutions.
• Drive improvements in wiring design methodology to enhance testability, standardization, and production efficiency, including development of standardized test points and optimized wiring approaches across all equipment types
• Partner cross-functionally with other functions to identify and implement opportunities for improved manufacturability, wiring efficiency, harnessing strategies, and integration of automated wiring solutions
• Own the global delivery and performance of wiring design, ensuring on-time completion, high-quality outputs, and alignment with project and production schedules
• Lead and develop a distributed team of Lead Wiring Designers, establishing clear expectations, driving accountability, and ensuring consistent execution across all locations
• Oversee wiring design scheduling and capacity planning, balancing workload across sites while providing clear priorities and proactive risk management to meet delivery commitments
• Serve as the primary interface for Program Management, Operations, and Engineering leadership, providing transparent communication on status, risks, and performance of wiring design deliverables
• Establish and maintain standardized wiring design processes, tools, and best practices to drive consistency, scalability, and reduced variability across the organization
• Define, track, and report key performance metrics for wiring design, including delivery, productivity, and quality, using data to drive accountability and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design, wiring design, or related field within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience managing technical teams, preferably in a distributed or multi-site environment
• Strong understanding of wiring systems, point-to-point wiring diagrams, and panel layout design practices
• Demonstrated experience in scheduling, resource planning, and managing deliverables in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to drive process improvements, standardization, and operational efficiency across teams
• Strong analytical skills with experience developing and managing performance metrics and dashboards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align cross-functional teams and drive accountability
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and familiarity with engineering tools, document control systems, and scheduling platforms
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence, coach, and develop team members across multiple locations

Workplace Conditions

• Flexible work arrangement with a preference for proximity to an IEM engineering or manufacturing facility (JAX, FRE, VAN, or future sites)
• Travel up to 20% to support team alignment, site visits, production collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Works in a cross-functional environment interacting regularly with Engineering, Production, Program Management, and Operations teams

Physical Demands (Optional)

• Work performed primarily in an office environment with periodic time spent in manufacturing facilities
• Occasional standing, walking, and observation of equipment on the production floor

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $195,200 - $237,900 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for implementing quality control systems designed to ensure our products meet applicable industry quality standards. Quality Control Inspector responsibilities include making certain that the production and manufacturing processes are performed to meet quality standards, performing inspection of equipment and components at various stages of the production cycle, and maintaining ISO 9001 required documentation as well as regulatory listings and markings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Implement inspection criteria and procedures.
• Maintain electronic records of inspection documentation as well as equipment and component certifications.
• Investigate and correct customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
• Develop statistical tracking of QC issues and implement process improvement procedures.
• Provide technical expertise to teams.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability.
• Performs final inspection on products and equipment when arriving and leaving the plant.
• Provide inspection activity for production throughout production cycle.
• Responsible for marking and applying regulatory labels as required.
• Perform other related duties as required by supervisor.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee(s) may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

• None

COMPETENCIES:

• Technical Capacity.
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude.
• Metal Fabrication.
• Problem Solving/Analytical.
• Strong Computer Skills.
• Leadership.
• Performance Management.
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with electrical wiring and fabrication in a manufacturing environment.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 10% Walking/Standing – 90%

Lifting: Continuously lift up to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, and climb.

Vision: Long periods of close work on small fonts and fine print on drawings

And ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust and fumes.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, goods, and services to meet the company's operational requirements. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring cost-effectiveness and maintaining high standards of quality for all purchases. In addition to external suppliers, this position interacts with internal stakeholders such as Engineering, Quality, Customer Service, and Program Management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Understand & interpret demand requirements to make strategic and informed procurement decisions.

· Analyze, understand and quantify risks to the supply chain. Develop mitigation plans and present options to senior management.

· Manage procurement activities including issuing of purchase orders, expediting orders, and resolving discrepancies.

· Engage and oversee projects with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement of the procurement process

· Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs, resolve supply challenges and improve material availability

· Analyze vendor performance based on quality, delivery, and price as well as other pertinent data to maintain a strong and sustainable supply chain. Make timely recommendations using data to support timely supply chain decisions.

· Coordinate nonconformance issues with internal teams and suppliers in a timely manner

· Interface with vendors and build relationships to maintain a high level of support and through all aspects of the procurement process

· Perform other duties which may be required by supervisor.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

· None

COMPETENCIES:

· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

· Exceptional organizational skills

· Ability to engage and collaborate with all levels of the organization

· Ability to effectively drive continuous improvement initiatives

· Fundamental understanding of Lean principles

· Technical and company product curiosity

· Ethical Conduct

· Time Management

· Business Acumen

· Decision Making

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain or Operations Management from a four-year college or university.

· At least 5 years of purchasing/buying experience in a manufacturing environment.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL:

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting – 70% Walking/Standing – 30%

Lifting: Occasionally lift up to 10lbs.

Vision: Long periods of close work.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Climate controlled office space.

Position Summary

The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for performing basic accounting functions which require knowledge of accounts payable to print, review, reconcile and to allocate to job costs and vouchers into the accounting system expense reports and UPS weekly voucher billings, LTL freight invoices in a multi-site system. In this role you will also help with various audits, month-end and year-end close (as needed).

Key Responsibilities

• Review vendor invoices, match to purchase orders and packing slips, research and resolve discrepancies, and voucher into the accounting system.
• Reconcile and post accounts payable batches in accounting system.
• Print, review, reconcile, allocate to job costs, and voucher into the accounting system expense reports for field service jobs.
• Reconcile and voucher weekly UPS billings into the accounting system.
• Review and voucher LTL freight invoices, both internal and intercompany, into the accounting system.
• Review and voucher multi-site utility invoices into the accounting system.
• Assist purchasing department employees with transactions when required.
• Print and obtain authorized signatures on all accounts’ payable checks.
• Upload all AP documents to electronic filing system.
• Assist with month end and year end close as requested.
• Assist with various audits as requested.

Supervision of Personnel

• This role will not be responsible for supervision/management of other people.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of administrative support experience in an accounting-related role within a manufacturing, industrial, or site-based environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
• High level of personal effectiveness with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced onsite environment
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP) and their application within the Accounts Payable function.
• Demonstrated experience supporting cash flow management, payment forecasting, and working capital optimization.
• Knowledge of internal controls, audit compliance, and financial policies related to Accounts Payable operations.
• Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and financial efficiencies within AP processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and accounting software (such as Infor SyteLine, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar financial systems).
• Demonstrated high level of ethical conduct, integrity, and professionalism in handling confidential financial and operational information
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), with demonstrated experience utilizing ERP and other accounting/financial systems to support reporting, analysis, and day-to-day financial operations.

Preferred

• 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing, industrial, or site-based environment, with demonstrated responsibility within Accounts Payable processes.

Location

• The position is a 100% on-site role in our Jacksonville, Florida facility, but may require up to 10% travel to IEM facilities, supplier sites, compliance audits, team off-sites or conferences. This position is not available for California residents.

At IEM, we’re not just growing – we're thriving! Our rapid expansion means new opportunities are always on the horizon. If you’re someone who gets excited by making an impact through interesting challenges, you’ll feel right at home. IEM is currently seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL locations and will report into our Continuous Improvement Manager. Join our transformation journey as a lean professional supporting kaizen activities, standard work documentation, and data-driven process improvement. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with a passion for lean manufacturing and a desire to grow in a structured CI environment. 

Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Jacksonville offices and does not offer remote work. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Plan & lead cross-functional kaizen events focused on lean fundamentals, standard work, visual management, flow, problem-solving and strategic growth/ capacity initiatives
• Drive the implementation of tools and processes across operations, supply chain, engineering, and commercial functions 
• Develop internal capability by training and coaching team members/ leaders in lean thinking, daily management and continuous improvement practice
• Create and execute improvement roadmaps based on assessments of the business system maturity  
• Enable teams to embrace standardization, accountability, and data-driven decision making
• Identify, document and disseminate internal best practices 
• Will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned

 Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field; MBA or Master’s preferred
• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing, operations, or continuous improvement, preferably in a multi-site or matrixed industrial environment
• Proven understanding of Lean Principles (e.g., 5S, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, PDCA, SMED, A3 problem solving)
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional kaizen events and system-wide CI initiatives
• Proven understanding of basic ops finance, including P&L impact, cost drivers, and fixed vs. variable costs
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a track record of cross-functional collaboration and mentoring junior engineers
• Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization 

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. 

Position Summary

The Product Manager is responsible for guiding assigned product lines throughout their lifecycle, from ideation to obsolescence. This role ensures that product strategy aligns with company goals and market needs while driving collaboration across Engineering, Sales, Operations, and Marketing. Product Managers act as product advocates, developing business cases, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring ongoing product success.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing assigned product lines throughout the full lifecycle, including planning, development, launch, growth, and end-of-life.
• Supporting product roadmap development and aligning requirements with overall company strategy.
• Conducting competitive analysis and validating market requirements in coordination with the Strategy and Sales teams.
• Developing product documentation, including business cases, technical requirements, guide specifications, and other sales tools.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and market launch.
• Supporting Steering Committee reviews, R&D processes, and New Product Introduction deliverables.
• Assisting Sales and Marketing with product launch activities and providing ongoing product training and positioning support.
• Acting as a product ambassador, communicating roadmap updates and product performance to stakeholders.
• Monitoring product performance, analyzing data, and preparing reports for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the power distribution equipment industry or a closely related field, preferably with switchgear.
• Technical knowledge of low voltage power distribution products, markets, and applications.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and comfort working through ambiguity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Workplace Conditions

• Hybrid flexibility if located on-site or fully remote.
• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Compensation 

The salary range for this role is $91,200 -$135,200 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Vancouver (CAN), Tualatin (OR), Franklin (TN), Fremont (CA), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote.