R&D Engineer – Product Development (Busbar Trunking)

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic R&D / Product Development Engineer to drive innovation and enhance our busbar trunking product line. You will shape future offerings by designing, developing, and supporting new products that meet market demands, industry standards, and customer needs.

Key responsibilities

• Define product specifications, features and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 61439, UL 857).
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings using Creo, SolidWorks or equivalent, applying GD&T.
• Collaborate with Offering Management, Marketing, Sales and external suppliers to source components.
• Follow the NPDI process, complete documentation and manage engineering change requests.
• Conduct DFMEA risk assessments and organize drawing libraries for efficient reference.
• Build prototypes, stay current with technological advances and contribute to an innovative team culture.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, design technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with power distribution applications or data‑center equipment is a plus.
• Background in designing mild‑steel welded assemblies and extruded/injection‑molded plastic parts.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.

Required skills

• Proficiency in 3D modelling with Creo, SolidWorks or similar.
• 2D drafting (first‑angle and third‑angle projection) and GD&T.
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.
• DFMEA methodology.
• Understanding of IEC 61439 and UL 857 standards.
• DFM and DFA techniques.