Design Engineer I

*Job Description:* for Design Engineer I: *Job Title:* Associate Design Engineer Location: Rochester, MN *Job Summary: *Emcor Enclosures is seeking an ambitious Associate Design Engineer to launch their career with our team in Rochester, Minnesota! This is an ideal role for a recent graduate or early-career professional passionate about mechanical design and manufacturing. You will work alongside experienced engineers to design high-quality electrical enclosures for critical sectors like datacenters and defense. While you will start by supporting existing product lines, you will quicldy gain exposure to cutting-edge datacenter trends, including the Open Compute Project (OCP) standards. We are looking for someone eager to learn sheet metal fabrication, master CREO software, and grow with the company. *About EMCOR Enclosures:* EMCOR Enclosures is a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical enclosures specializing in electrical cabinets and 19" racks for a variety of industries and known for our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. \Ve offer a dynamic work environment with a focus on creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. *Responsibilities:* *•* CAD Design: Create and modify detailed mechanical part and assembly drawings using CREO CAD software under the guidance of senior staff. * BOM Management: Assist in the creation, maintenance, and accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system. * Manufacturing Support: Collaborate with the shop floor team to understand sheet metal fabrication processes (turret, brake press, welding) and troubleshoot simple design issues. * Prototyping: Participate in the assembly and review of prototypes for new custom designs. * Learning & Development: Actively learn industry standards, including standard 19" rack specifications and emerging OCP (Open Compute Project) architectures. * Engineering Analysis: Learn to perform basic structural and thermal calculations to ensure product integrity. *Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in 3D CAD software (CREO preferred; SolidWorks or Inventor acceptable with willingness to learn). Soft Skills: Strong desire to learn manufacturing processes. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. *Benefits:* We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Rochester, MN 55901 (Preferred) Willingness to travel: * 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person