Veterans Preferred - Product Engineer - Birmingham, AL

Company: Hubbell
Location: Leeds
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. Corporate Overview Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us. Division Overview Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries. At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers. Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology. Posting Address Hubbell Power Systems- Connectors 1615 Moores Street Leeds, AL 35094 Position Overview This is an engineering role responsible for overseeing all engineering functions for a given product line within the Hubbell Power Systems electric utility and communications connectors business unit and working with the product management team to grow the Distribution Connector sales and profitability. Duties and Responsibilities Perform and review structural & thermal analysis on parts and assemblies. Review Customer specifications for requested projects, design a solution & provide costing to Product Line Manager for pricing efforts Fabricate, assemble and test prototypes to verify performance to design criteria. Develop and review design concepts, drawings, bill of materials and assembly processes. Participate in brainstorming activities lead by NPD. Perform quality audits as needed. Perform or assist lab technicians with mechanical and/or electrical testing needs to qualify or validate product performance. Collaborate with Product Line Manager to understand industry needs and define product line extensions necessary to gain greater market share Lead up training presentations, which include hands on demonstrations and provide plan tour to customers as needed. Support quality department in solving customer complaints Skills and Experience Bachelor Degree in Engineering, prefer Mechanical engineering, PE license a desire 3 years plus of experience designing or maintaining parts and assemblies for production. Experience with Fiber Optics cable and Communication hardware a plus Proficiency with Autodesk inventor & vault Proficiency in designing parts for casting processes Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis Ability to work in team environment Proficiency in Microsoft office; SAP a plus Strong written and oral communication skills, bilingual in Spanish a desire Strong analytical and leadership skills Strong ability to prioritize and work under pressure Solid understanding of project management methodology Ability to travel up to 25% both domestic and internationally LI-AC1 Education Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class. Nearest Major Market: Birmingham Job Segment: ERP, SAP, Project Manager, Technology

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