Design Engineer Centralia, MO

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Design Engineer - Centralia, MO
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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Location: Centralia, MO, US, 65240

Company: Hubbell Incorporated



Job Overview


+ Support world-wide business development and growth through application engineering services for Civil and Utility helical & resistance products.

+ Support product line maintenance (PLM) for Construction and Civil Business Units through product line extension, cost-out through design-for-manufacturing, quality assurance, production drawing, and reviewing existing product lines within Civil/Utility markets.

+ Support development of new helical pile foundation and anchor products for Construction and Civil Business Units via ETO and NPD systems.


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A Day In The Life
+ + Provide recommendations on the application of helical pile foundation and anchor products using generally accepted engineering methods.

+ Product line maintenance of Civil/Utility helical products.



+ Oversee assembly and tests of engineering prototypes.



+ Communicate with vendors and customers to obtain information and provide assistance.



+ Product line extension of existing Product lines to drive overall improvement based on VOC as well as internal feedback.



+ Assist in the research & development of new helical pile foundation and anchor products based on marketing specifications via the Hubbell NPD system.

Typical work required includes detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, technical reports, and detailed analyses.

+ Provide training and select technical information to HPS staff, customer service representatives, field representatives, agents and directly to customers when necessary.

+ Aid in organization and presentation of material for seminars, industry meetings, and trade shows.

+ May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific project such as software development, MCTO, ECTO, preparation of technical manuals, or field research program.

+ Provide support for other engineering activities as required.

+ Application engineering preliminary designs for civil and utility market verticals for customers, contractors, engineering firms, and owners.

+ Product testing – lab and field

+ Process ECs (engineering changes)

+ 2-D and 3D Drawing tasks

+ Proficient user in Vault, SAP, Inventor, AutoCAD

+ Deviations, first-article inspections

+ Train co-op students as they cycle through





What will help you thrive in this role?



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to travel on business related trips; ability to communicate technical requirements to both technical and nontechnical audiences both virtual and in-person; ability to be present on project and test sites as required; aid with field installation and testing; ability to work on a PC or other related equipment as required.



TRAINING AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:




+ B.S. Degree in Mechanical or Civil/Structural/Geotechnical Engineering

+ Experience with 2D & 3D CAD

+ Understanding of reading and interpreting drawings

+ Proficient in MS Office applications


TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: 15%-30%



LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING:
+ + Shared/recommended decisions concerning product conformance to specifications.



+ Shared/recommended decisions concerning application of products per customer requests.



+ Assist determining project schedules and budgets.



+ Work to achieve compliance to regulatory standards/specifications as applicable.









Hubbell Incorporated



Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet.

Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification.

As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure.

Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.



The company operates in two segments.

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications.

Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation.

Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.



We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers.

Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.



Hubbell Utility Solutions



Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications.

HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.



Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.



The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position.

It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

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