Design Engineer
nVent
About the Role
nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in initial project meetings.
- Take ownership of modified/customized orders.
- Provide technical support to the Sales Team, including technical clarification and customer discussions.
- Create and verify technical drawings from project inception.
- Design for Manufacturing, aligning with plant capabilities.
- Maintain contact with internal and external collaborators.
- Conduct Quality Reviews of designs before release to manufacturing.
- Coordinate, organize, and supervise activities for orders logged under Engineering.
- Perform general administrative and clerical duties.
- Plan, execute, and report on the complete design of special products, including BOM, technical drawings for approval/execution, and assembly instructions, according to established timelines and budgets.
- Ensure proper communication within the team, with project leaders, and provide accurate reports.
- Verify that all customer requirements as per the offer sheet in GAD are met and recorded in a checklist before release for manufacturing.
- Identify external or special process activities in customer requirements and communicate these requirements to the respective team.
- Perform Item Creation and manage Long Lead Time Items in SAP.
- Support the RFQ Team in the estimation of customized orders.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office suite (proficient user)
- SAP (for Item Creation and Long Lead Time Items)
- Ability to understand technical drawings.
- Ability to analyze the best process and estimate costs.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Orientation towards problem-solving.
- Attention to details.
- Commitment to quality and results.
- Ability to communicate effectively with people from production, sales, and back-office levels.
- Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into meaningful information for decision-making.
Qualifications
- Technical University graduate (TCM, Mechanics, Mecatronics, etc.).
- English level at least Medium.
- Parametric CAD Software (Catia, Inventor, ProE, SolidEdge) represent an advantage.
- ERP System knowledge (optional).
- Dedicated and organized person.
- Eager to learn and improve continuously.
- Ambitious, analytical, and collaborative.