Product Designer

nVent • Richland, MS

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Experience using AutoCAD and 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar build platforms.
• Understanding of mechanical product building, drafting standards, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to build detailed drawings, assemblies, and product designs with a high level of accuracy.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and materials.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Drafting, Build Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field preferred.
• Ideally 3-5+ years of product development, mechanical development, drafting, or related experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements, drawings, and specifications to develop product builds that meet project needs.
• Build and modify 2D and 3D designs while ensuring accuracy, functionality, and manufacturability.
• Perform build calculations and verify dimensions, tolerances, and specifications; communicate any concerns or discrepancies.
• Apply knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and manufacturing methods when developing builds.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and other teams to ensure builds are practical and production-ready.
• Build, maintain, and update bills of materials (BOMs) throughout the design process.
• Review and validate builds for fit, function, material selection, and overall project requirements.
• Prepare and submit preliminary and approval drawing packages to customers; incorporate feedback and revisions as needed.
• Develop final drawing packages and release builds for production.
• Support manufacturing by providing fabrication drawings and assisting with design-related questions throughout production.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree