Senior CAD Engineer

Vertiv; Bologna; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Bologna, Italy is seeking a Senior CAD Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team advancing data center and critical infrastructure projects. You will translate customer requirements into CAD models, lead modeling efforts, and mentor teammates while coordinating with electrical, mechanical, and architectural specialists.

The role emphasizes reading RFPs, developing design documents in Revit and AutoCAD, and delivering accurate, standards-compliant drawings.

Qualifications

• Reading RFPs and tender documents.
• CAD modeling using Revit/AutoCAD.
• Leading and mentoring design teams.

Responsibilities

• Model CAD designs for data center projects.
• Review design documents and standards.
• Mentor new employees and lead activities.
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and architectural teams.

Skills

Active English

CAD modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

SKIDs

SWG

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SWG

Job description

Job Description

Who are we?

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

We are currently seeking a Senior CAD Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bologna, Italy!

Position Summary

• Presales Senior CAD Engineer is an important part of an interdisciplinary team of technical experts (electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural) to bring together schematic design for Data center (Hyperscale, Enterprise, Colocation, Edge, CLS) and Critical Infrastructure facilities. Position includes applying theoretical knowledge, practical engineering skills, coaching, mentoring as well as communication skills in the fields of Clean Energy, AI and Data center design.

Must have SWG, design - autocad, SKIDs

What kind of work will you be doing?

• Reading and understanding RFP and tender documents
• Reading and understanding customer requirements provided by SA and sales team
• Understanding of architectural and construction standards
• CAD (Revit, ACAD) Modeling
• Providing and reviewing design documents
• Handling multiple concurrent opportunities
• Ability to lead activities
• Demonstrated ability to handle opportunities of medium complexity without supervision
• Support team lead
• Mentoring new employees

What will make you successful?

• Good CAD capabilities including the ability to represent 3D, layouts, sections
• PC skills: Active user of Windows, MS Office incl. Excel (A), Word (A), AutoCAD, Revit
• Technical/practical skills: Advanced analytical skills, Assessment skills, Organizational skills
• Active English

If YOU are the person we are looking for, feel free to apply and let's start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment!

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

The anticipated salary range for this role in Bologna, Italy is between 65.000€ and 75.000€ gross per year (based on a full-time working week). Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation and benefits. Where applicable, a comprehensive overview of the full benefits package and any additional compensation will be provided during the recruitment process in accordance with local legal requirements. Compensation is determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including skills, experience, and job responsibilities.

About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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