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Product Owner / Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Distribution Equipment

Product Owner / Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Distribution Equipment

SMT INC

Raleigh, NC • Remote

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Define product vision and lifecycle strategy for low voltage electrical equipment.

  • Lead mechanical design of enclosures, busbar structures, cable management, and thermal solutions.

  • Oversee prototyping, testing, and validation of power distribution equipment.


Job description

Description

Rise Power Systems, a division of SMT, Inc., is seeking a Product Owner / Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Distribution Equipment to join our growing team. This is a remote position with as needed travel to customers and Rise locations.

 
 

Overview 

This  role combines product ownership with deep mechanical engineering  expertise to lead the development of mission-critical power distribution  equipment, including PDUs, RPPs, and other low-voltage electrical  equipment. The position bridges customer needs, product strategy, and  hands-on engineering to deliver reliable, compliant, and manufacturable  solutions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

 
 

Product Ownership & Strategy

  • Define product vision and lifecycle strategy for low voltage electrical equipment (RPP/HDPP/CDP)
  • Own  and      prioritize the product backlog, balancing customer requirements, safety, cost, and schedule working with Product Management and Sales
  • Translate customer and market needs into detailed technical requirements and specifications
  • Partner with sales, product management, field engineers, and customers to gather feedback and define product improvements
  • Support go-to-market activities including technical documentation, training, and product positioning

Mechanical Engineering Leadership

  • Lead mechanical design of enclosures, busbar structures, cable management, and thermal solutions
  • Develop CAD models, drawings, and BOMs for production
  • Perform thermal and structural analysis for high-power electrical assemblies
  • Ensure designs meet requirements for heat dissipation, fault conditions, and mechanical integrity
  • Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) and cost optimization

Cross-Functional Execution

  • Collaborate with electrical and firmware engineers on layout, clearances, and integration
  • Lead design reviews and ensure alignment across disciplines
  • Oversee prototyping, testing (thermal, short-circuit, environmental), and validation
  • Manage engineering changes and product releases

Compliance & Quality

  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as UL, NEC, IEC, and ANSI
  • Support certification processes and regulatory submissions
  • Monitor field performance and lead root cause analysis for failures

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Electrical knowledge strongly preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience in power distribution equipment, switchgear, or similar products
  • Proven experience in both product ownership/product management and hands-on mechanical design
  • Strong  understanding of low-voltage power systems, including PDUs, RPPs, and switchboards
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and PLM systems
  • Experience working in cross-functional Agile or stage-gate environments

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with modular and scalable power systems
  • Knowledge of busbar design, fault-current bracing, and thermal management
  • Experience with UL certification and seismic requirements (e.g., IEEE 693)
  • Background in data centers or other mission-critical environments