Mechanical Design Engineer

Crown Technical Systems a Flex Company is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated state-of-the-art relay and control panels medium voltage switchgear and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized turn-key solutions that ensure safe secure and reliable power distribution.

Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training mentorship and a culture of internal promotion we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer located in Austin TX.

Reporting to the Director Design & Engineering the Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the mechanical design development and calculations of assigned manufacturing projects related to power distribution products including relay panels control buildings and switchgear (low and medium voltage).

What a typical day looks like:

• Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products that can be manufactured.
• Review customer specifications to create drawings and bill of materials for assigned projects within budget including the selection of parts
• Works with customers to understand requirements for project specification/design questions and clarifications.
• Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings of the product including mechanical 2D fabrication (sheet metal and structural) and 3D assembly drawings.
• Product development of switchgear and sheet metal enclosure buildings.
• Work with purchasing department and vendors to receive quotes and lead times to complete design.
• Provide engineering support to fabrication and production departments during all stages of manufacturing.
• Address design and manufacturing issues that arise; provide solutions to address issues.
• Provide suggestions on areas of improvement to standardize and increase the efficiency surrounding production.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

The experience were looking to add to our team:

• Proficient in the use of SolidWorks to create 2D and 3D fabrication and assembly drawings with no or minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to provide out-of-the-box solutions.
• Familiar with parametric design procedures (knowledge of VBA)
• General understanding in mechanical and structural FEA
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate in team environments
• Ability to demonstrate a record of hands-on and design for excellence philosophy.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience/Education:
• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Masters Degree preferred.
• At least 4-7 years of related work experience.
• Experience working in the power distribution industry is a plus.

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What youll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

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Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown you must complete the application process first).