Configurator Specialist

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

**This role can be located in Anoka, MN, Warwick, RI, Raleigh, NC, or St. Louis, MO**

We are seeking a detail-oriented Product Configurator Specialist to support the development, implementation and maintenance of system configuration tools that enable accurate, rules-based product selections for our sales and engineering teams with our data solutions products. In this role you will have a strong foundation in computer science or programmatic thinking, with working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

This role involves analyzing product structures, options, and dependencies to create robust configuration logic. You will build and/or coordinate with third parties to optimize configurator tools using Python, Excel, and SQL, ensuring compatibility across system options and accessories. You will also bridge technical design with user-friendly configuration tools to streamline product customization and ensure accurate order processing.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Develop and maintain product configurator logic to ensure valid system configurations.

• Translate product rules, constraints, and BOM logic into programmatic models.

• Work closely with product management, engineering, field application specialists and sales to capture configuration requirements.

• Maintain clean, structured data sets to support configuration integrity and performance.

• Assist with data integration between configuration tools and backend systems (e.g., ERP, PLM).

YOU HAVE:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience in product configuration, ERP systems, or technical product management

• Proficient in Python, SQL, and Excel (including advanced functions/macros).

• Experience in HVAC or data center industry preferred

• Understanding of mechanical and electrical system components.

• Strong analytical and systems-thinking skills.

• Experience with data modeling or rule-based configuration systems is a plus

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Pay Transparency

nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range:

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.