VAVE Engineer

Posted:
3/17/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Brașov, Romania ⋅ Prejmer, Brașov, Romania

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

What you will experience in this position:
•    Identify cost opportunities for the product lineup
•    Lead VAVE projects, including developing test plans, overseeing testing, prioritizing, engineering document changes, and coordinating sample builds
•    Evaluate components, materials, and processes for value improvement opportunities
•    Recommend design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products or processes
•    Participate in and lead idea workshops and brainstorm sessions with cross-functional teams to generate cost reduction ideas
•    Hands-on involvement in development engineering, concept, and feasibility activities, prototyping, and testing
•    Understand system-level interactions and failure modes
•    Detailed design of components and subassemblies, including material selection, dimensions, and tolerances
•    Communicate ideas using sketching, CAD layouts, 3D models, and working prototypes
•    Continually evaluate, promote and improve designs for cost-effectiveness, manufacturing improvements, increased quality, and value
YOU HAVE:
•    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
•    3+ years related experience in a manufacturing industry; preferably Sheetmetal design
•    Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology and value analysis tools and methods
•    Proficient in design tools including DFMEA, GD&T, Tolerance Stack up
•    Experience with analytical and CAD software; SolidWorks
•    Project management experience is a plus
•    Strong communication skills and excellent multi-functional interaction

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

    • Innovative & adaptable

    • Dedicated to absolute integrity

    • Focused on the customer first

    • Respectful and team oriented

    • Optimistic and energizing

    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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