Power Systems Mechanical Engineer
Millennium Control Systems
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Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Power Systems Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Electrical Department. You will play a key role in the design, optimization, and integration of mechanical components within our electrical control systems for automation projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to analyze power requirements and equipment loads for automation projects.
- Design and select mechanical components for power distribution systems, including switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, motor control centers (MCCs), and enclosures.
- Perform thermal analysis and heat transfer calculations to ensure proper cooling and ventilation of electrical equipment.
- Develop and maintain detailed mechanical drawings and 3D models of power systems layouts using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software.
- Specify materials and finishes for enclosures and support structures, considering factors like environmental conditions and weight loads.
- Liaise with vendors and manufacturers to select and procure appropriate mechanical components.
- Ensure adherence to relevant mechanical codes and standards: UL1558, UL891, UL67, UL845, UL 508A.
- Participate in the development and review of electrical control system installation procedures.
- Conduct site surveys to assess space constraints and feasibility for power system installation.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for projects.
- Collaborate with the project team to ensure seamless integration of power systems with the overall automation project.
Qualifications
What we need you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in designing mechanical systems for power distribution applications.
- Strong understanding of UL and CSA to design low voltage equipment.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar 3D modeling software.
- Familiarity with electrical codes and standards relevant to power systems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.
Additional Information:
- Travel Requirements – 5 - 10% travel
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently
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About Millennium Control Systems
Millennium Control Systems is a member of the Grenzebach Group and part of a global network to meet the world’s all-time high demand for power distribution and automation. Founded in 1997, they are recognized as control systems integration experts offering engineered control systems and software development services.