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nVent · 9 hours ago

R&D Electrical Engineer

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. They are seeking a skilled R&D Electrical Engineer to design and develop high voltage Bus System products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving existing designs.

Electrical DistributionElectronicsManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Detailed electrical design to support specific customer requirements
Dielectric design and analysis of HV Bus components and systems using finite element computer models and hand calculations
Dielectric design using specific properties and performance parameters for SF6 and non-SF6 dielectric systems and provide expert support for the electrical parameters used for HV Bus design and have a working knowledge and basic skills in the structural and mechanical aspects of the product
Design of HV BUS systems for and electrical design parameters
Tasks include design, drafting follow and development of testing parameters
Perform electrical stress analysis on components and modify shapes to reduce and minimize electrical stresses
Perform original design work and maintain compliance with industry standards for the HV Bus product line or special products
Maintain complete electrical specifications for the HV Bus product line including IEC, ANSI, NEMA, and CENELEC standards
Work closely with vendors and HV Bus Systems Purchasing to develop and qualify new vendors for HV Bus materials
Instruct other engineers in methods of design to ensure electrical integrity of all HV BUS products for commercial orders
Write reports as required for internal and external documentation of activities and originate and implement cost improvements in the HV Bus product line

Qualification

BSEEBS PhysicsHigh voltage designPower systems engineeringAutoCADInventorElectrical stress analysisIECANSINEMA standardsMathematical operationsReport writingTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum BSEE or BS Physics with 3 years' experience in the design and development of transmission voltage electrical equipment
Familiarity with IEC, ANSI, and NEMA standards relating to SF6 and non-SF6 products and pressure vessels
Experience with power systems engineering and testing techniques including dielectric, continuous current and short circuit current
Experience using Electro, Coulomb, COMSOL or similar software to perform electrical stress analysis on electrical components including insulators
AutoCAD or Inventor experience required
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of electrical stress test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis

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.
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.

Company

nVent is an electronics manufacturing firm that specializes in providing electrical connection and protection solutions to customers.

H1B Sponsorship

nVent has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2023-04-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2018-04-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Beth Wozniak
Chief Executive Officer
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Martha Claire Bennett
Chief Marketing Officer & EVP
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