nVent

Applications Engineer - Engineering Services

Solon, OH, US Full time

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:

  • Develop, design and calculate optimized Seismic bracing solutions for our customers per their specifications

  • Effectively communicate the Seismic bracing requirements to customers and the solutions that are provided.

  • Promote nVent Engineering Services offerings by developing relationships with the business development team, sales and end customers.

  • Improve process tools and efficiency on a continuous basis to improve the customer’s experience. 

  • Work to grow Engineering Services as a key function for the corporation to increase revenue.

  • Expand knowledge into other Engineering Service functions, such as, Rooftop Bracing, Datacom cable management, Lightning Protection and others.

YOU HAVE:

  • Academic background in Engineering – B.S. in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering Preferred

  • Previous experience in or with:

    • ASCE 7 code and requirements

    • Commercial Construction industry – specifically MEP and Fire Protection or Datacom systems

    • 2-4 years experiences in calculating seismic bracing (preferred)

Skills:

  • Solid knowledge of engineering principles, specifically static loading

  • Willingness to engage with new customers and develop relationships

  • Excellent in-person and virtual communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and is driven to solve complex problems

  • Functional knowledge of VBA or other coding language (preferred)

  • Interested in working towards a PE certification

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment focused on meeting deadlines

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

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.  We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

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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