Job Title:  Mechanical Engineer

About Us:

Join our AMETEK IntelliPower team, where we design and deliver high-performance, ruggedized uninterruptible power systems (UPS) and frequency/voltage conversion solutions to safeguard mission-critical operations. Be a part of a team that ensures the reliability and protection of essential systems in the toughest environments, making a direct impact on critical industries worldwide!

Job Summary:

AMETEK IntelliPower is a leading manufacturer of ruggedized, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Frequency Converters, Power Conditioners, Power Distribution Units, and Battery Modules and Chargers. These products are designed to withstand harsh conditions in both military and commercial applications.

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design and development of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems. This role involves working on enclosure design, thermal management, and manufacturability to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in the electrical equipment or UPS industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, modeling, and analysis of UPS enclosures and cooling systems.
• Utilize AutoDesk Inventor to create and modify 3D models and detailed drawings.
• Conduct structural and thermal analysis using FEA and CFD tools.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to optimize designs for manufacturability and performance.
• Participate in prototype development, testing, and validation processes.
• Troubleshoot design problems and provide practical solutions.
• Manage document control and ensure design revisions are accurately tracked using PLM/ERP software.
• Support documentation efforts, including design reports, BOMs, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Direct, review, and approve work completed by other mechanical engineers and engineering teams in India.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience (UPS, power electronics, electrical enclosures, or similar fields).
• Proficiency in AutoDesk Inventor for 3D modeling and drafting.
• Strong understanding of heat transfer, structural mechanics, and material selection.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.\
• Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and meet deadlines while remaining flexible to changing work priorities.
• Due to the nature of IntelliPower’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. Additionally, they must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with FEA and CFD analysis tools is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle.
• Power and testing or instrumentation-related product experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, injection molding, CNC machining, etc.).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self-directed and independent work ethic; measure and report progress against defined objectives.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and exemplary moral character.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off

• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

This is a onsite role. 

This position is located in sunny Orange, California. Orange is a great place to live, work, and shop. From the center of town, referred to as the Plaza, to our top-rated hospitals, schools, and parks, we’re a “Slice of Old Towne Charm.” The City of Orange includes plenty of natural, undeveloped areas that offer outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to get outside and explore nature in Orange County with trails for hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers of all skill levels.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at: IntelliPower: https://www.intellipower.com/

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