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nVent Mechanical Engineering Project Lead in Anoka, Minnesota
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Project Lead that is focused on growth and development to join our High Density Liquid Cooling business. In this role you will have the freedom and flexibility to contribute as a key member of an innovative and entrepreneurial team.
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
This role will lead teams to develop and craft products from Discover, through Develop and Deploy and launch in a timely manner. Will partner with Marketing to survey our industry to identify vectors of growth and disruption, and then develop products and technologies that can be applied to address the identified vectors.
Lead simultaneous cross-functional teams that launch products by taking market specifications from design to prototype to production. This can also cover both branded platform products, and products engineered for specific customer application
Partner with Sales and Marketing to partner with customers, engage in industry partnership, and establish other relationships enabling us to advance our product and technology reach
Supervise and direct engineers and designers related to product design activities
Translate customer needs into product specifications
Lead and direct cross functional product development teams
Apply specific technological expertise to specific projects i.e. heat transfer analysis, SS tube bending and welding technologies etc.
Coordinate and maintain development schedules
Direct outside activities such as regulatory or other third party testing
Establish test specifications and protocols
Assist in the development of product roadmaps
YOU HAVE:
BS in Mechanical engineering required. Master’s degree preferred.
Ideally 6+ years of related engineering experience including project management and/or leading teams experience
Knowledge in project management
Knowledge in psychometrics and heat transfer
Nice to have exposure to reliability analysis, electrical & electronics knowledge
Proven skill to build and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Ability to build effective work relationships internally and externally (customers, suppliers, etc.).
Ability to ensure resource availability and allocation and develop a detailed project plan to track progress
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects along with the ability to work in a fast paced team environment in a self-directed manner
Skills to foster a collaborative team environment with open communication, identifying problems and establishing resolutions
WE HAVE:
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
At nVent, we connect and protect a more sustainable and electrified world with inventive electrical solutions. We’re a nearly $3 billion high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000+ people at more than 130 sites around the world. Our solutions deliver value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers, providing mission critical solutions that improve performance, lower costs and reduce downtime.
We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions that connect and protect mission critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
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
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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