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SMT Inc.

Product Owner, Senior Mechanical Engineer – Power Distribution Equipment

SMT Inc.

Product Owner/Senior Mechanical Engineer at Rise Power Systems developing mission-critical power distribution equipment. Leading product strategy and mechanical design for low-voltage electrical solutions.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 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

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully Remote
  • As needed travel to customers and Rise locations

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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringThermal AnalysisStructural AnalysisDesign For ManufacturabilityTechnical DocumentationProduct Lifecycle ManagementBill Of Materials DevelopmentPrototypingTesting And ValidationRoot Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationFeedback GatheringProblem SolvingLeadership