R&D Designer – Lightning Protection

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:

• Design lightning protection systems in accordance with NFPA 780/UL 96A using computer-aided design software such as REVIT, AutoCAD and nVent ERICO’s proprietary lightning protection system design software
• Review engineering construction drawings and specifications to ensure submittal includes required information to produce an accurate design
• Interpret customer requirements and generate user documentation to meet customer requirements
• Ability to produce detail drawings for documentation

YOU HAVE:

• Associate’s degree preferred, or equivalent education and experience with drafting and design
• 2+ years’ experience with CAD and/or BIM software
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft office, ERP/PLM Systems)
• Strong technical curiosity, analytical skills, and problem solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional team work and interpersonal skills

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.