Senior Engineer- Low voltage switchgear

or manufacturing and assembly, applying thorough understanding and experience of plastic injection molding, sheet metal, casting, machining processes, and tooling considerations.
• Conduct engineering analysis of arc chambers, current paths, and contacts for innovative and robust product development.
• Take technical ownership of subsystems or modules of the project, ensuring product compliance with global standards like IEC60947, IEC60898, or other relevant compliance standards.
• Modify existing products to support customer, manufacturing, regulatory, and market requirements through the Change Management process."

"• Experience in Research/NPI/Sustaining projects for breakers, contactors, switch disconnectors, or similar products.
• Expertise in plastic and sheet metal part design, mechanism design, and system integration.
• Knowledge and experience with plastic materials, their properties, and requirements.
• Proficiency in GD&T principles and clearance & creepage calculations.
• Experience with various manufacturing processes for contacts and plastic materials (bending, riveting, welding, brazing, injection molding).
• Knowledge of low voltage switchgear standards in accordance with IEC/UL/CSA/CCC codes, enabling the development of test plans.
• Experience in executing tests for EN60947 / UL60947 (temperature rise, short circuit, make/break, sequence tests, etc.).
• Assess test results, perform root cause analysis through test findings/failures, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Responsible for design engineering analysis on current paths, mechanisms, springs, bimetals, housings, actuators, arc chambers, coils, etc.
• Review reliability predictions, and be conversant with Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and structural/thermal/CFD/MBD results.
• Complete detailed design (2D drawings/3D models) in UG-NX, SolidWorks, or Creo.
• Knowledge of PLM systems (Enovia, SAP) is desirable.
• Should have an innovative mindset with a proven track record of innovation and product launches.

Qualifications:

BE / M.tech - Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering
6-9 yrs. Product Design

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal, copper contacts, silver alloy tips, material selection, tooling, and manufacturing processes.

• Experience in the switchgear industry, having worked on NTI/NPI/Sustaining projects for contactors, switch disconnectors, motor protection circuit breakers, or similar products.

• Thorough understanding of IEC/IEEE standards, UL certification, 3D modeling, PLM, and ERP systems.
• Experience in deploying DFSS tools for robust design.
• Extensive experience with product design, sustenance, cost reduction, and agile methodologies."
Team player, Good communication skills, Ability to work in global and virtual environment