Sr Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posting Start Date 05-12-2026 Job Posting End Date 07-31-2026 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job Summary To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer located in Austin, TX. Reporting to the Director, Design & Engineering the Sr Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the mechanical design, development, and calculations of assigned manufacturing projects related to power distribution products including relay panels, control buildings, and switchgear (low and medium voltage). What a typical day looks like: Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products that can be manufactured. Review customer specifications to create drawings and bill of materials for assigned projects within budget, including the selection of parts Works with customers to understand requirements for project, specification/design questions, and clarifications. Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings of the product, including mechanical 2D fabrication (sheet metal and structural) and 3D assembly drawings. Product development of switchgear and sheet metal enclosure buildings. Work with purchasing department and vendors to receive quotes and lead times to complete design. Provide engineering support to fabrication and production departments during all stages of manufacturing. Address design and manufacturing issues that arise; provide solutions to address issues. Provide suggestions on areas of improvement to standardize and increase the efficiency surrounding production. Perform other related duties as assigned The experience we're looking to add to our team: Proficient in the use of SolidWorks to create 2D and 3D fabrication and assembly drawings, with no or minimal supervision. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to provide out-of-the-box solutions. Familiar with parametric design procedures (knowledge of VBA) General understanding in mechanical and structural FEA Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to collaborate in team environments Ability to demonstrate a record of hands-on and design for excellence philosophy. Proficient with

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Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's Degree preferred. At least 7 years of related work experience. Experience working in the power distribution industry is a plus. KR13 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job Category Production Engineering Is Sponsorship Available? No Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (

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