SolidWorks Designer Needed for Industrial Electrical Cabinet (Rack & Sub-Rack Design) - Contract to Hire
Job Description We are looking for an experienced Mechanical / Industrial CAD Designer to design an industrial electrical cabinet similar to a telecom / SMPS power plant enclosure, using SolidWorks. The cabinet consists of two main parts: Main Rack (Outer Cabinet) Sub-Rack / Module Frames (Internal plug-in units) A reference photo of an existing cabinet will be provided for overall concept and proportions. Scope of Work 1️⃣ Main Rack (Outer Cabinet) Floor-mounted industrial metal cabinet Front door with cut-outs for: Display Meters Indicators MCBs / Switches Proper mounting provisions for: Sub-racks Cable routing Earthing Ventilation cut-outs / louvers (natural or forced cooling) Manufacturing-friendly sheet-metal design (bends, flanges, tolerances) 2️⃣ Sub-Rack / Module Design Plug-in type SMPS modules mounted inside the main rack Each sub-rack should: Accept PCB assemblies Include front handles Have connector cut-outs (rear/front as required) Mechanical alignment for easy insertion and removal Uniform design across multiple modules Inputs We Will Provide STEP files of: PCBs Connectors Displays / meters (if required) Reference image of cabinet Overall size constraints (height, width, depth) Number of sub-racks and modules Deliverables SolidWorks part files (.SLDPRT) SolidWorks assembly files (.SLDASM) Sheet-metal features properly defined 2D manufacturing drawings with dimensions Exploded view (preferred) STEP / IGES export for manufacturing use Skills Required SolidWorks (Advanced) Sheet-metal design Industrial electrical / electronics enclosure design Rack & modular system design experience Manufacturing-oriented design mindset Preferred Experience Telecom / SMPS / Power electronics cabinet design Experience designing plug-in module systems Familiarity with electrical clearances and serviceability Project Type One-time project Possibility of long-term collaboration for future cabinet designs To Apply, Please Share Relevant SolidWorks enclosure or cabinet design samples Brief explanation of similar projects done Estimated timeline to complete the design Apply tot his job