Designer

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.

In this role you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining engineering project design layouts, production drawings and other related documentation. You will provide design support for engineering groups.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Apply standard drafting practices to produce moderately difficult drawings of parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies, catalog items, tooling layouts and facility plans.

• Read and interpret product and customer supplied drawings. Quickly and accurately turn customer specifications into manufacturing designs and drawings.

• Apply technical knowledge to products and processes, working with both internal and external sources.

• Provide drafting and additional documentation support on a schedule that is consistent with provided instructions, and with minimal direction.

• Apply specific technological expertise to a variety of projects.

• Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs.

• Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation.

YOU HAVE:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

• 3+ years drafting or equivalent experience required

• Familiarity with fastening and joining techniques, especially sheet metal related.

• Understanding of AWS welding symbols and application to engineered working drawings.

• Knowledge of drafting standards and manufacturing processes.

• Experience using SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.

• Validated skills in attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot design issues while providing direction to facilitate the assembly of products.

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

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• 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:

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• 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.

• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

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.