Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 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.

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 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 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 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:

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL location and will report into the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer with experience working in a medium to high-mix volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving process improvements, implementing standard work, and leading continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and has a passion for lean manufacturing and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:            

• Design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Lead and participate in Kaizen events, root cause problem solving (8D, A3, DMAIC), and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions for production processes.
• Use data-driven analysis (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to identify and resolve process bottlenecks or defects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to introduce new products and process changes.
• Support equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization for lean flow.
• Lead PFMEA, control plans, and risk assessments for manufacturing processes.
• Ensure processes comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Train and mentor operators and technicians on process changes and lean tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related technical field).
• 3–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Proven experience with Kaizen, standard work, time studies, line balancing, material flow, and structured problem-solving tools (A3, 5-Why, Fishbone, PDCA, etc.).
• Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems, engineering change control, and work instruction platforms.
• 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
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean/Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher).
• Experience in electrical equipment, assembly-based, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or related quality management systems.

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

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Early Career (E1) to support the commissioning, implementation, and optimization of metal fabrication manufacturing processes within our switchgear operations. This entry-level role focuses on supporting equipment commissioning, training, and early-stage process development under guidance from senior engineers.

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
• Develop standard work, SOPs, and training materials for operators and technicians
• Support operator and maintenance training during equipment launch
• Analyze production data to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles to improve safety, ergonomics, and process stability
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and EHS teams
• Support future equipment procurement, expansion, and optimization initiatives
• 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
• Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment
• Experience in 3D CAD/CAM Software (Solidworks preferred)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in an on-site production environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking ability

Preferred:

• Experience with metal fabrication processes and equipment
• Exposure to equipment commissioning or production ramp-up
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing tools

Experience working with CNC equipment OEMs such as Amada or similar

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 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 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 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:

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (Senior-level) for our Jacksonville, FL location and will report into the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. The Manufacturing Engineer (Senior-level) is a key technical leader responsible for driving strategic initiatives and delivering robust, scalable, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions. This role oversees the development, optimization, and support of advanced manufacturing processes, with a focus on operational excellence, automation, and continuous improvement. The Manufacturing Engineer (Senior-level) will lead cross-functional efforts to implement cutting-edge technologies, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve world-class performance in quality, safety, and throughput. This position demands deep expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, process validation, and smart manufacturing systems, as well as strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced manufacturing processes and production systems across new and existing product lines.
• Drive automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives to enable smart, data-driven manufacturing and improve operational agility.
• Serve as the technical authority in cross-functional teams involving operations, quality, R&D, and supply chain to ensure product manufacturability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Facilitate and lead high-impact kaizen events, root cause investigations (RCA), and the implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including process flow diagrams, SOPs, work instructions, and training guides to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Optimize production line layouts, material flow, and takt time using Lean methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Own and drive continuous improvement of key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, cycle time, scrap rate, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).
• Lead capital project initiatives including equipment selection, procurement, commissioning, and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Ensure all processes and equipment meet applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, UL, OSHA, FDA as applicable).
• Champion cost reduction strategies through design for manufacturability (DFM), value engineering, and process automation.
  
  Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering; Master’s degree or advanced technical certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) strongly preferred.
• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally within high-volume or complex electromechanical production environments.
• Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Standard Work, process mapping, and statistical process control (SPC).
• Proficient with CAD software, ERP systems, and manufacturing execution systems (MES); experience with digital manufacturing tools and data analytics is a plus.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with automation systems, robotics, PLCs, machine vision, or other Industry 4.0 technologies.
• 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
• Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for driving operational excellence.

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.

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary

The Switchgear Application Expert is the senior technical escalation point for complex pre‑sales and post‑sales inquiries related to IEM’s low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and related distribution products. The role provides Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 support across Pre‑Sales, Order Review, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, Product Management, and Customer Support, ensuring that solutions are technically sound, compliant with codes/standards and UL procedures, and manufacturable at scale. The Application Expert combines deep protection & controls, three‑phase power, and standards knowledge with strong cross‑functional collaboration to de‑risk projects, resolve field issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Seasoned application or engineer with strong power systems with OEM background and familiar with LV and MV distribution equipment who enjoys being the “go‑to” technical expert.
• Comfortable reviewing complex specifications, single‑line diagrams, CDEs, and relay schemes, and explaining trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment balancing urgent escalations with long‑term improvements to standards, tools, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. App Expert / Cross‑functional Technical Leadership

• Serve as the primary Application Expert for complex and non‑standard applications of IEM switchgear and related products.
• Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Estimation, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, and Product Management, ensuring consistent interpretation of standards, UL procedures, and IEM practices.
• Identify recurring technical issues and lead or support initiatives to improve standard designs, tools, and documentation.

1. Pre‑Sales Inquiries

• Support Estimation and Inside Sales by validating complex CDEs, custom enclosure footprints, and utility‑interface requirements against IEM standard offerings and UL procedures.
• Review IEM quotes and CDEs for alignment with customer specifications, codes, and IEM practices; provide clear technical clarifications and risk flags.
• Perform in‑depth technical reviews for projects with high technical P&C requirements, paralleling controls, unusual system topologies, or non‑standard configurations.
• Determine when proposed solutions fall outside standard UL procedures or IEM product offerings and coordinate with Development / R&D / Product Engineering to define acceptable alternatives or exceptions.

1. Product Team Support

• Provide structured feedback to Product Management and R&D based on trends in pre‑sales questions, production issues, and field events.
• Participate in product roadmap and design reviews as the “voice of application,” ensuring new offers are practical to apply, commission, and service.
• Support validation of new features or product lines through application testing, documentation review, and internal training for Sales, Engineering, and Field Services.

1. Production Support

• Review and advise on installation methods and minor drawing clarifications when production questions arise.
• Evaluate production/installation defects to determine whether material replacement or limited rework is required.
• Lead major technical reviews when production or QC identifies issues that may impact code compliance, UL procedure adherence, safety, or functionality.
• Confirm that electrical and mechanical designs meet applicable codes, standards, and IEM UL procedures; propose robust solutions that minimize shipment delays, rework, and added cost.
• Act as mediator between Engineering, Production, and QC on complex issues, driving clear decisions and documented resolutions.

1. Engineering Support

• Support design engineers with general design reviews and returned customer submittal comments; clarify specifications and ensure project requirements align with IEM standard practices and UL procedures.
• Confirm UR components are correctly selected and within applicable UL files.
• Own major technical reviews that require deeper analysis, research, and justification to meet challenging design or specification requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on power system configuration, protection & controls, and communication architectures for complex projects.

1. Order Review

• Review order entry and acknowledgment forms against the approved quote, CDE, specifications, and single‑line diagrams; identify discrepancies early and work with Engineering to define technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Sales to review “show‑stopper” items identified during Tier‑2 review that cannot be resolved without customer buy‑in.
• Define technically sound alternatives, articulate risks and constraints, and support customer discussions as needed.

1. Customer Support (Post‑Sales)

• Address advanced customer questions on submittals, dimensional changes, and specification clarifications that are not yet formal service issues.
• Provide troubleshooting guidance on equipment based on drawings, settings, and documentation prior to Service engagement.
• Lead complex customer escalations involving design interpretation, protection & controls performance, or systemic issues.
• Participate in technical meetings and root‑cause discussions with key customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a strong technical basis for decisions.

1. Field Services Support

• Provide diagnostic support for high‑profile site events (e.g., mis‑operations, major outages, arc‑flash incidents, or site stoppages).
• Analyze relay/event logs, test reports, and site conditions to identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in preparing in‑depth corrective action reports, including independent research and coordination with Engineering, Quality, and Product teams.

1. Quality Support

• Support QC teams on testing requirements, guidelines, and interpretation of standards and UL procedures.
• Complete assigned nonconformance investigations, including analysis of cause, risk, and preventive actions.
• Provide technical research and feedback on major quality events, including arc‑flash or site stoppage incidents, and translate findings into updates to standards, templates, or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in application engineering, design engineering, or field service for low- and/or medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or related power distribution equipment.
• Strong knowledge of three‑phase power systems, protection and control schemes, and communication protocols commonly used in power systems.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL 891/1558/508A, IEEE/ANSI) and how they apply to IEM products and UL procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting single‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings; AutoCAD experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform structured root‑cause analysis and to lead cross‑functional investigations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.

Preferred

• Experience with power system analysis and protection coordination tools.
• Prior experience in a deep technical support, field service, or product engineering role for LV/MV equipment.
• Familiarity with data center, industrial, or utility applications where high reliability and availability are critical.

Workplace Conditions

• Onsite or remote role with primary collaboration with the Application Engineering team, Sales, Engineering, Production, Field Services, and Product Management.
• Occasional meetings with colleagues across time zones may require flexibility in working hours.
• Travel expectations: Minimal; may include periodic visits to manufacturing facilities, project sites, or customer locations for investigations or technical meetings.

Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a growing team of electrical and mechanical engineers responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions to exacting customer specifications. This executive role requires a strategic engineering leader with an operational mindset who can balance technical excellence and on-time delivery, while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization

• Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects

• Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs

• Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective

• Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines

• Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications

• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements

• Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment

• Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments

• Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards

• Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment

• Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $250,000 – $305,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer III-IV/Designer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL office.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer III-IV, you will work on a variety of projects, from small to large, providing plumbing design. You will represent the Firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members

Additional responsibilities:

• Preparing calculations, reports, and specifications
• Performing fire suppression system selection, preparing preliminary designs, and creating performance specifications
• Consulting on areas such as preparation of existing facility diligence, sustainability analyses, and feasibility reports
• Producing drawings consistent with client requirements and standards
• Providing engineering support for more senior engineering staff

Job Requirements:

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience with one of the following markets or a combination of Commercial, Institutional, Healthcare, and Aviation as well as experience in Large Infrastructure Design. In addition to your engineering experience, to succeed in this role, you will need a solid knowledge of systems design for various projects with the ability to communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings. 

Additional requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering; exceptional candidates may substitute with significant years of experience
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in the Plumbing Design field
• Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD-MEP, and REVIT
• A working knowledge of the various applications of fire suppression systems gained through both formal training and project experience
• Knowledge of Mechanical / Plumbing trades, building codes, and drawings / documents
• Detailed knowledge of equipment from various manufacturers and the ability to make proper selections independently
• Ability to independently perform fire suppression hydraulic calculations to support the design and estimate construction costs and evaluate the feasibility of construction
• Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) Certification required.

Benefits:

As a Plumbing Design Engineer with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy Group includes:

• Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
• Training and professional development courses
• Professional development incentive bonuses
• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
• Transit/parking employer stipend
• ½ day work from home Fridays all year long

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

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Manager, Rapid Prototyping 

About Otto Aerospace  

OTTO is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow for a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft from first principles of physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance.  

 About the Role  

Otto Aerospace is seeking a dynamic engineer to join our Aircraft Integration Team.  The ideal candidate will have a background in aerospace rapid prototyping, including managing small, dynamic teams, hands-on design, build, and assembly of mockups, prototypes, and test articles, utilizing 3D-printed, wooden, metallic, fiberglass, and carbon-fiber construction.  You will be joining a team developing the world’s most efficient aircraft. Otto Aerospace is seeking first-principles engineers who work well in a team atmosphere and know how to get things done. 

What You’ll Do 

• Be a functioning team member within Otto’s Aircraft Integration Team. 
• Manage a small team of rapid prototyping engineers 
• Develop workflow processes for mockups and test articles of various levels of complexity from various requestors 
• Lead the design, fabrication, and assembly of low-to-high fidelity aerospace prototypes, mockups, and test rigs both in and out of house 
• Select materials, components, and fabrication methods suitable for performance, cost, and build speed requirements 
• Translate concepts, ideas, and sketches into function hardware and test rigs. 
• Support design and fabrication of supplier on-site builds 
• Manage, mentor, and guide teammates through rapid prototyping builds 
• Hands on fabrication, build, and assembly 
• Document build processes, test results, and design iterations to support engineering and certification efforts. 
• Manage costs, schedules, and resources required for each build. 
• Ordering, purchasing, and retrieval of components and supplies. 
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure prototypes meet performance and integration requirements 
• Perform and participate in trade studies to influence key aircraft decisions. 
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment 

Who You Are 

Education 

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent. 

Experience 

• Minimum 8 years rapid prototype experience, preferably in aerospace 
• Experience managing a small diverse team preferred. 
• Skills in CATIA V5/V6/3DX (or similar); 3DX is preferred. 
• Hands-on experience with shop tools and equipment including drills, saws, lathes, mills, welders, routers, etc. 
• Strong understanding of materials (plastics, woods, metals, composites), their uses, and manufacturing techniques. 
• Overall knowledge of mechanical systems, propulsion, structures, avionics, and key interfaces to aircraft systems common on Part 23 / Part 25 aircraft. 
• Strong knowledge of industry standards with hands-on experience. 
• Basic understanding of Product Lifecycle Management processes. 
• Familiarity with RTCA DO-160G, DO-254, and SAE ARP4754A. 
• Familiarity with FAR Part 23 and Part 25 requirements. 

Desired Experience 

• Electromechanical integration and test. 
• Understanding basic LV/HV wiring. 
• Logistics and shipping experience or understanding of logistics and shipping 

Interpersonal Skills 

• Active Listening: Practice gaining insight and understanding of all project stakeholders. 
• Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed, and value-based decisions for the project. 
• Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers. 
• Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges. 
• Self-Motivation: Exude the highest level of commitment and motivation to see it through from start to finish. 
• Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture where people with unique personalities and skills happily work together and accountable to shared goals. 
• Strong Business Communication: Use the right language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other forms and channels of communication. 
• Ability to work with domestic/international suppliers/partners effectively. 

Where You’ll Be 

**This position will work onsite at our temporary headquarters in Ft Worth, TX then move to onsite at our new location in Jacksonville, FL upon facility readiness 

Benefits  

Otto Aerospace provides a robust benefits package that includes competitive salaries, subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) opportunities, paid short term disability, voluntary long-term disability and additional term life, with 15 paid days off, 13 paid company holidays, and paid sick leave. Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options.  

 Otto Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer   

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring process. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We believe that a diverse team brings fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and greater success. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.  

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Job Description: 

ChenMoore is hiring an entry level or early career Electrical Engineer. Candidates should be able to efficiently plan and organize their workload with their team, demonstrate success working with a team of professionals, a commitment to quality, good communication skills, and a positive work ethic. 

Responsibilities:

• Candidate shall work on various aspects of electrical engineering design, plan preparation, permitting and construction oversight while working in a project team environment.
• Candidate would contribute to projects including collecting existing utility data; performing modeling and simulation; distribution, transmission, substation, protection & controls.
• Prepare project design drawings within MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
• Develop project specific detail drawings.
• Calculate project construction quantity estimates.
• Assist with technical specifications, cost estimates, reports, schedules, and other related tasks.
• Learn and adhere to client-specific standards.
• Coordinate with team members and client representatives.
• Periodic travel to project sites for field investigation and or construction support.
• Project outlines, project initiation, project schedules, project executions, and project closeout.
• Interface with multi-disciplinary design teams.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical or environmental engineering.
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• 0 - 2 years of experience working for a firm in the A/E/C industry.
• The expectation is that such candidate would be working towards becoming a Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Strong sense of urgency, project responsibility and initiative
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply complex systems.

Xometry is seeking highly motivated Mechanical Engineers to act as customer-facing Technical Account Managers (TAMs). These TAMs will be embedded within our most strategic accounts, acting as an extension of their engineering teams. This role is a unique blend of customer engagement, technical expertise, and operational execution. TAMs will report into Operations but will work very closely with Sales to drive growth and ensure customer satisfaction.

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company at the forefront of digital manufacturing. If you are a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer with a passion for customer success and a desire to make a real impact this is the role for you.

Responsibilities:

Customer Integration:

• Become a trusted advisor and technical expert for assigned enterprise accounts
• Weekly onsite visits at customer and partner locations, building relationships and understanding their needs
• Collaborate closely with customer engineers on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to optimize projects for Xometry's platform
• Proactively identify and address potential manufacturing challenges
• Stay informed about upcoming customer projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with Xometry's capabilities

Order Fulfillment and Quality:

• As customer projects are awarded to Xometry, ensure orders are directed to the most qualified manufacturers within our network
• Conduct monthly on-site audits of manufacturing partners to ensure they meet Xometry's quality standards and customer specifications
• Manage projects to successful completion, overseeing production, and ensuring on-time delivery
• Handle critical communications, order changes, and escalations related to customer orders
• Monitor customer-specific dashboards to track order progress, delivery metrics, and quality performance

Sales and Account Growth:

• Partner with Enterprise Sales Executives to drive account growth and retention
• Identify opportunities for expanding Xometry's services within existing accounts
• Provide technical expertise and support during the sales process
• Gather customer insights and feedback to inform sales strategies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field such Aerospace Engineering, Product Design/Development, or Industrial Engineering is required
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, product development, and project management
• Experience in the aerospace industry is highly preferred
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and DFM principles, particularly as they apply to CNC applications
• Experience in CNC Machining, Tube Bending, Composites, or 3D printing is preferred
• Proficiency in modelling and drafting software such as Solidworks
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce
• Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to travel to customer and partner sites up to 50%, travel could be short notice and range from short day trips to multi-day trips

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About Otto Aerospace 

OTTO is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace is designing world-class aircraft from first principles physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance. 

About the Role 

The Lead Technical Program Manager (TPM), Engineering is responsible for the management of the program information on behalf of the Air Vehicle Engineering Definition. This role will lead a team of TPMs to coordinate and deliver products on schedule and within budget. The role will work within the Program Management Office (PMO) to enable the integration and development of the Air Vehicle and monitor overall program progress. 

What You'll Do 

• Serve as an execution leader on behalf of the Engineering organization, establishing clarity, stability, and accountability across product development plans 
• Own the orchestration of engineering execution across the full program lifecycle, partnering with TPMs and Engineering work package owners to define, align, and sequence activities from requirements & concept development through design, manufacturing, testing, qualification, certification, and transition to production 
• Support supplier strategy and execution 
• Partner closely with the Chief Engineer as a thought partner and execution counterpart, jointly managing risks, issues, and opportunities with program metrics and decision-ready visibility 
• Define and enforce the PMO execution operating model — goals, deliverables, cadence, tools, and behaviors — ensuring consistency, discipline, and accountability across teams. 
• Anticipate resource and execution stress points, proactively identifying gaps across work packages and guiding leadership discussions to resolve them before they impact delivery. 
• Lead alignment across a team of Engineering TPMs to synthesize project status, risks, and opportunities into clear narratives that enable decisive action at all levels of management 
• Steward the program roadmap, ensuring near-term execution remains aligned with long-term program strategy for Engineering and the business 

 Who You Are 

• Enterprise-Level Thinker: You see beyond individual projects to the system as a whole. You understand how decisions cascade across scope, schedule, budget, and technical outcomes, and you use that perspective to guide tradeoffs, align priorities, and keep the organization focused on what truly matters. 
   
• Owner and Steward: You don’t just manage work or people — you own outcomes. You know the numbers, forecasts, risks, and milestones cold, and you bring calm, confident decision-making to complex situations through preparation, precision, and accountability. 
   
• Execution Leader: You create forward motion. You set expectations, reinforce discipline, and ensure commitments turn into results. When alignment slips or execution slows, you step in decisively to restore clarity and momentum. 
   
• Connector & Translator: You ensure information flows cleanly across teams and levels. You translate complexity into shared understanding, close communication gaps, and help technical and non-technical stakeholders stay aligned without noise or drama. 
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• Steady under Fire: When conditions change, you provide perspective and stability. You adapt quickly without creating chaos, use data to guide judgment, and translate uncertainty into clear, actionable direction for the team. 

Who You Are 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering or other related field 

 Experience 

• A minimum of eight (8) years in technical program/project management role, preferably in the aviation industry 
• A minimum of ten (10) years of total experience (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered) 
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a formal or informal leadership position 
• Engineering experience throughout the product lifecycle, including composite materials and systems development and certification 
• Project management experience in complex aircraft structures development through design, testing, build, and qualification phases  
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera/P6, Jama, Jira and/or other project management tools 

 Required Skills 

• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing standard processes 
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills 
• Ability to work cross‐functionally, build relationships, and manage conflict 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Proactive delivery of communication and follow up 
• Ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints 
• Demonstrated agility and autonomous decision-making within ambiguous situations 
• Experience with Dassault 3DX is preferred 

 Where You'll Be 

Otto Aerospace is currently a remote workplace. We will relocate to our permanent headquarters in Jacksonville, FL beginning in 2026. This role is expected to relocate at that time. This role will be required to travel 25% to meet at our temporary facility in Fort Worth, TX (prior to relocation) or other locations in support of program activities. 

Benefits 

Otto Aerospace provides a robust benefits package that includes competitive salaries, subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) opportunities, paid short term disability, voluntary long-term disability and additional term life, with 15 paid days off, 13 paid company holidays, and paid sick leave. Depending on seniority and role, some roles qualify for potential bonuses and stock options. 

Otto Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring process. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We believe that a diverse team brings fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and greater success. The more inclusive we are, the stronger we become. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. 

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(SME) Subject Matter Expert - Mechanical – Part-time

Do you have 20+ years of experience in the MEP Engineering business as a mechanical engineer and are looking for a part time position to pass your knowledge down to future generations.  We have the perfect opportunity for you.  This position is very flexible with schedule and working arrangements.  

As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. 

We are seeking a Technical Manager-I to join our team in any of our US. Office locations or remote.  As a Technical Manager – Mechanical, you will be responsible for updating mechanical content for our Knowledge Den and Syska’s technical standards and specifications.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Technical Manager, you will provide your technical knowledge and produce mechanical standards as part of Syska Expert Teams and Knowledge Den.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Creating Technical Content for our Knowledge Management Database called the Knowledge Den
• Creating/Updating the Company’s Specifications
• Creating/Updating the Company’s Standard Details
• Creating/Updating firmwide Calculation Spreadsheets
• Training / Mentoring Junior Engineers
• Helping our software engineers develop Copilot for Knowledge Den

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering from an Accredited Institution
• 15+ years’ experience working in a consulting firm, this is a Senior level role that requires a background in the MEP Engineering Industry
• Part-time position – Less than 20 hours a week.

Benefits

As an employee with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and the total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities.