Lead Design Engineer - Product Line Support

Provide technical expertise, resolves design-related issues, and implements continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Support each of the nineteen Panelboard and Switchboard operational sites (Sumter, Juarez, El Paso, and 16 Satellites) with regard to the design accuracy of existing products and the launch of new features. Build/own Product Line Engineering processes for activities such as, change requests, design deviations, engineering test plans, test history, training, and design guides. Manage communications with satellites, main plants, AE's, and product management. Provide requirements for NPI projects to pass each Gate review. Develop technical communications: datasheets, interface control documents, and test plans. Design, model, and test product prototypes. Ensure compliance to all applicable national and local electrical codes and standards as they relate to the products we produce (UL, NEC, NEMA, OSPHD). Participate in codes and standards organizations as necessary. Design experience with switchboards. Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a directly related field plus five (5) years of design experience with low voltage electrical distribution equipment. Five (5) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently): Sheet metal and busbar fabrication processes, including design intent, manufacturability, and common failure modes. Supporting equipment assembly processes and standard work, with the ability to troubleshoot build issues on the floor.