Mechanical Engineer (All Levels) – Distribution Transformer Design jobs in United States
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CTS International · 8 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer (All Levels) – Distribution Transformer Design

CTS International is seeking Mechanical Engineers at all levels to support our client’s world-class engineering team focused on distribution transformer design. The role involves designing and developing high-performance transformer systems aligned with industry standards and working on critical infrastructure that powers homes and cities across North America.

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Hiring Manager
Stephen Dworkin
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Responsibilities

Design transformer tanks, lifting features, core-coil assemblies, and cooling systems
Create detailed 3D CAD models, BOMs, and manufacturing drawings (AutoCAD, SolidEdge, etc.)
Conduct thermal analysis, structural calculations, and tolerance stack-ups
Optimize layouts for bushing locations, terminal clearances, and system interfaces
Interpret and apply IEEE, CSA, ANSI, and ASTM standards
Participate in certification testing: pressure/vacuum, dielectric, arc-fault, thermal validation
Drive root cause investigations and continuous improvement
Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, test, and quality teams
Provide design support for weld specs, material selection, and production tooling
Contribute to process optimization initiatives

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D CADFEAIEEE standardsTransformer designThermal systemsStructural mechanicsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Proficiency in 3D CAD, FEA, and simulation tools
Knowledge of relevant standards: IEEE, CSA, ANSI, ASTM
Understanding of transformer operating principles, structural mechanics, and thermal systems

Preferred

Experience designing electrical distribution equipment or transformers

Benefits

Referral Bonus Available: Know a qualified engineer? Refer them and earn rewards through our CTS referral program.

Company

CTS International

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CTS International is a staffing and recruiting company providing aerospace, defense, and IT recruiting services.

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Growth Stage
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