Mechanical Design Engineer

Maverick Power•Plano, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Mechanical Design Engineer with Maverick Power, you will work with engineering and manufacturing teams to design and produce low- and medium-voltage power distribution and control systems for customers across a wide range of industries. This role supports the development of switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and control panels by creating mechanical designs, 3D models, drawings, and bills of materials while ensuring compliance with applicable industry standards. You will collaborate with electrical engineers, manufacturing personnel, quality teams, and project stakeholders to develop practical, manufacturable solutions that meet customer requirements. This position provides opportunities to gain experience in product design, manufacturing processes, testing, and power distribution equipment.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program.
2–3 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
2–3 years of experience using SOLIDWORKS or equivalent 3D CAD software.
Experience creating mechanical drawings, assemblies, and BOMs.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and basic electrical documentation.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with low-voltage switchboards, switchgear, panelboards, control panels, or related electrical equipment.
Experience managing BOMs within an ERP system.
Working knowledge of UL 891, UL 508A, UL 1558, IEEE/ANSI, NEC, and NFPA 70E standards.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes including sheet metal fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.
SOLIDWORKS CSWA certification or equivalent CAD certification.

Responsibilities

Design mechanical components, assemblies, and enclosures for low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and control panels.
Create and maintain 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and assembly documentation using SOLIDWORKS.
Generate and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation.
Review customer drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and layout drawings to support project design requirements.
Apply design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles to improve manufacturability, reduce complexity, and support efficient production.
Support engineering changes and modifications to standard products to meet project-specific requirements.
Collaborate with electrical engineers and production personnel to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
Assist manufacturing, testing, quality, and field service teams with technical support related to product designs.
Ensure designs comply with applicable UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEC, and customer requirements.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.