MV Design Engineering Manager

Job Title: Medium Voltage Design Engineering Manager Full Time, Direct Hire Position

Location: Washington DC Metro, Jacksonville, FL & Surrounding Areas, Or REMOTE Candidates with up to 50% travel

Salary Exempted Position

A global leader in the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) markets is seeking a highly skilled Medium Voltage (MV) Design Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team of engineers. The company specializes in custom medium voltage product design, with a focus on innovation and efficiency. This role is crucial in ensuring that all designs meet customer specifications and comply with industry standards (UL IEEE), while also optimizing the design-to-manufacture process.

The successful candidate will oversee a talented team of engineers, streamline design processes across multiple locations, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, custom MV products such as switchgear. The role demands strong leadership, deep technical knowledge, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of design engineers, driving efforts to standardize and optimize MV design processes.
• Ensure designs adhere to relevant UL, IEEE, and ANSI standards, specifically for metal-clad switchgear.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless project execution and timely delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design efficiency and quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• Extensive experience in medium voltage design, particularly with switchgear and bus bars.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and knowledge of relevant standards (UL, IEEE).
• 3-5 years of experience managing design teams in a fast-paced, custom design-to-order environment.

Join a company that values innovation, quality, and leadership, and take your career to the next level by applying your expertise to cutting-edge MV product designs.

Apply Today: Email your resume to [email protected]

Why work with us at Power Careers as opposed to other firms?

The biggest value we bring to you as a potential candidate is our ACCESS to employers, our ABILITY to technically vet skill set matches and our EXPERTISE when considering your employment offer package. By access, we mean the industry relationships we have cultivated with Presidents, Owners and Operations Executives across the country who reach out to us daily with their talent needs. Here’s a rundown of advantages you gain by working with our firm.

• We are experts in this Niche. We know the equipment-makes, models and manufacturers. We know the electric power supply chain from generation, to transmission to distribution, storage and quality assessment.
• We have access to career opportunities that are not publicized and have longstanding relationships with companies across the United States. This gives us the ability to make candidate recommendations to top level decision makers without waiting on cumbersome internal recruitment processes.
• We keep your candidacy 100% confidential letting you have peace of mind that you can explore your options while currently employed.

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