Design Engineer II

Job Description: for Design Engineer II:

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Location: Rochester, MN

Job Summary: Emcor Enclosures is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead complex design initiatives for the rapidly growing AI and defense markets. In this high-impact role, you will take ownership of major custom projects for hyperscale datacenters and defense contractors.

You will act as a technical subject matter expert, particularly in the design of OCP (Open Compute Project) compliant racks and heavy-duty seismic enclosures. This position offers the opportunity to not only design but also to guide junior engineers and influence the technical direction of our catalog and custom product lines.

About Emcor Enclosures: Emcor Enclosures is a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical enclosures specializing in electrical cabinets and 19" racks for a variety of industries and known for our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. We offer a dynamic work environment with a focus on creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Design: Architect to support and develop complex electrical cabinets and server racks, specifically focusing on OCP ORV3 (Open Rack V3) and high-density liquid cooling integration. Provide technical direction; oversee design reviews to ensure accuracy and manufacturability.
• Project Management: Interface directly with key customers and sales teams to translate complex requirements (thermal, seismic, stmctural) into manufacturable solutions.
• Technical Analysis: Perform and review advanced FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and thermal load calculations to validate designs before prototyping.
• Process Improvement: Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFtvf) initiatives to reduce cost and lead times in sheet metal fabrication.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs meet strict industry standards (EIA-310, UL, Telcordia, OCP).

Qualifications:

• Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree is a plus).
• Experience: 5-7 + years of experience in mechanical design, specifically within sheet metal fabrication or enclosure manufacturing.
• Specialized Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding of OCP (Open Compute Project) rack architecture and hyperscale datacenter requirements.
• Technical Skills: Expert-level proficiency in CREO CAD software. Strong grasp of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Leadership: Previous experience leading projects or supervising technical staff is preferred.
• Benefits: \Ve offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401Qc), paid time off, and more.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80, $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Rochester, MN Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person