At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer I to join the Lighting & Controls division in Denver, CO. The Mechanical Engineer I will join the Sales Engineering team at Pinnacle Architectural Lighting to develop custom high-quality market differentiated luminaire designs. They must be able to design highly customized products that are uncompromising in quality and performance yet cost-effective, simple to assemble, install, and service while meeting the customer’s project requirements. They must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure each project meets deadlines, specifications, and quality standards. As part of the Sales Engineering team, the Mechanical Engineer I will have the opportunity to shape the future of Pinnacle’s custom product offerings. What Will You Do? • Own product design and development to support the release of custom luminaire designs that meet the highest standard for performance, quality, cost, and safety • Use 3D modelling design best practices to develop custom product designs that are easy to manufacture, assemble, install, and maintain • Communicate project requirements proficiently to internal/external stakeholders. • Serves as an extension of the sales team by fielding questions from internal/external stakeholders and providing answers on standard and custom products. • Must be able to collaborate effectively with product management, manufacturing, purchasing, external suppliers and certification agencies to execute projects • Set priorities to meet or exceed project budget and schedule across multiple projects at one time. Anticipate risks and propose innovative solutions to overcome obstacles. • Lead the research and development to integrate new technologies, materials, and optical designs to drive cutting-edge custom product releases. • Develop clear and comprehensive custom engineering documentation, including but not limited to, 3D parts, assemblies, drawings, pattern pages, MOD drawings, and technical reports • Perform design and manufacturability reviews, coordinate purchase requests with relevant stakeholders, and ensure alignment with product deadline requirements. • Demonstrate a keen understanding of applicable regulatory requirements and ensure alignment with product specification and validation • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and 5 years relevant work experience • Lighting Industry experience strongly desired but not required • Proficient in Solidworks and mechanical design; proficient in Microsoft office suite • Strong organizational and time management abilities to manage competing priorities. • A team player mentality with excellent communication and organizational skills • Highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment • Adept in troubleshooting and developing solutions for issues in production or the field