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.

• Independently prepares BOM's, routers and drawings on project design aspects

• Designs components and assemblies using 3D CAD system.

• Assists in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards

• Participates in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity

• Initiates/prepares Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM's and routers

• Performs required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are correct as represented

• Evaluates and estimates incoming engineering work and prioritizes accordingly

• Manages projects independently

• Two year technical degree preferably in drafting, design or engineering-related field

• Ideally at least 1 year of related experience in mechanical drafting/design preferred (e.g. full/part time work, internships/co-op terms)

• Knowledge of drafting standards and manufacturing processes

• Knowledge of Product Data Management, ECO and Product Development Processes an asset

• Experience using SolidWorks or related CAD software essential

• Experience using JD Edwards or similar ERP an asset

• Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface with people across multiple functional areas

Our San Diego, CA facility is an ITAR controlled site. All candidates must be a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15.

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

Pay Transparency

nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range:

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.