Full-Time

Technology Lab Technician

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nVent

nVent

1,001-5,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Junior, Mid

Andover, MN, USA

Onsite presence required.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Two year technical degree preferred
  • Electrical, Electronics, HVAC training or experience preferred
  • Experience working in an industrial manufacturing company with at least 2+ years in an engineering test lab
  • Technical writing experience preferred
  • Ability to read/operate standard engineering instruments including, but not limited to: Tape Measure, Caliper, Micrometer, Force/Pressure Gauge, Voltage Meter, etc.
  • Proficiency in using computer software for data analysis and test station operation.
  • Adherence to safety protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct Agency and nVent Technical Products performance tests on parts and products as requested in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Work with the requestor to modify and expand test plans and procedures.
  • Generate written reports of test results in an accurate, concise manner, drawing sound conclusions and observations.
  • Set up and operate lab equipment and contribute to the organization and layout of the lab for increased efficiency.
  • Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings and make accurate prototype parts, assemblies and products as requested.
  • Design and build equipment and fixtures to conduct testing.
  • Assist in maintaining the calibration of the lab equipment.
  • Work with agency representatives/inspectors to help facilitate lab and manufacturing inspections and work with the Standards Engineer to resolve any findings.
  • Coordinate and manage off-site testing.
  • Support and participate new product development Lean activities (i.e. DFMEA-Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Design Reviews, 3P Conceptual Design event).
  • Assist engineers with design and development of test machinery and equipment as required.
  • Provide testing and engineering support for Engineered Solution and Value Engineering projects.
  • Conduct independent technical research.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • nVent's recognition as an ethical company enhances its reputation and attractiveness to potential employees and investors.
  • The company's innovative products, like the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector, position it as a leader in electrical safety solutions.
  • Significant investments from various financial entities indicate strong market confidence in nVent's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of key personnel, such as the president of the enclosures segment, could lead to leadership gaps and strategic misalignments.
  • The sale of its electrical thermal solutions business might reduce nVent's diversification and revenue streams.

What makes nVent unique

  • nVent is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, setting it apart in the electrical connection and protection industry.
  • The introduction of the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector showcases nVent's commitment to innovation in electrical safety and efficiency.
  • nVent's strategic acquisition of Trachte and the sale of its electrical thermal solutions business to Brookfield Asset Management highlight its focus on core competencies and market leadership.

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