Product Designer

Quick Facts

Description

• Review customer requirements, drawings, and specifications to develop product builds that meet project needs.
• Build and modify 2D and 3D designs while ensuring accuracy, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Perform build calculations and verify dimensions, tolerances, and specifications; communicate any concerns or discrepancies.
• Apply knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and manufacturing methods when developing builds.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and other teams to ensure builds are practical and production-ready.
• Build, maintain, and update bills of materials (BOMs) throughout the design process.
• Review and validate builds for fit, function, material selection, and overall project requirements.
• Prepare and submit preliminary and approval drawing packages to customers; incorporate feedback and revisions as needed.
• Develop final drawing packages and release builds for production.
• Support manufacturing by providing fabrication drawings and assisting with design-related questions throughout production.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Drafting, Build Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience using AutoCAD and 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar build platforms.
• Understanding of mechanical product building, drafting standards, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to build detailed drawings, assemblies, and product designs with a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and materials.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ideally 3-5+ years of product development, mechanical development, drafting, or related experience.

Benefits

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day.
• Commitment to strengthen communities where employees live and work; encourages and supports philanthropic activities worldwide.
• nVent in Action matching program provides funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where employees volunteer or donate money.
• Core values: Innovative & adaptable; Dedicated to absolute integrity; Focused on the customer first; Respectful and team oriented; Optimistic and energizing; Accountable for performance.

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.