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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** JMJ Phillip Group
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD), Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Test Scripts
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jmjphillip.com/jobs/2025/06/09/design-engineer/

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Design Engineer to take ownership of the full product design lifecycle for high-voltage switching equipment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering technically sound solutions for the evolving electrical grid while leading cross-functional project teams from concept to production. You will contribute directly to engineering breakthroughs and long-standing utility partnerships by designing and testing reliable, durable substation components., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university

 * Minimum 5 years of product design experience, preferably in substation equipment or high-voltage systems
 * Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including sand casting, permanent mold casting, machining, and welding
 * Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD and SolidWorks Simulation for Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
 * Demonstrated success in bringing new products to market

Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)

 * Professional Engineer (PE) License
 * Certification in FMEA or Reliability Engineering
 * SolidWorks Professional Certification

## Description

* Collaborate on sourcing, prototype development, and creation of test plans
 * Lead cross-functional design teams to meet critical project milestones on time

Engineering Documentation & Process Support

 * Create detailed engineering test reports and manufacturing assembly procedures
 * Lead FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) events to identify and prevent potential design issues
 * Represent the organization in technical standards committees (e.g., IEEE high-voltage switch subcommittees)


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