Electrical Component Engineer – Data Center Power Systems

Vertiv; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Ohio is seeking a Component Engineer to identify and qualify new electrical and mechanical components for UPS and power distribution products. The role involves sourcing parts, creating specifications, and ensuring compliance through UL/NEC standards.

You will work with cross-functional teams, manage engineering change orders in PLM, and look for VAVE opportunities to reduce costs and improve reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Interdisciplinary Engineer or related degree from an accredited college or university.
• Strong Electrical and Mechanical Engineering background or knowledge is required.
• Ability to read, understand and drawing schematics and single line diagrams.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software, preferred CREO and/or SolidEdge.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical spec sheets.
• Knowledgeable on 3-phase transformers, power conversion and calculations.
• Knowledgeable on NEC requirements such as but not limited to, wire sizing, bend radius, and conduit sizing.
• Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment both independently and as a member of team.
• Must be detail oriented, have good planning and organization, and communication skills.
• Preferred experience with component selection such as breakers, fuses, relays, bolts, compression washers, etc.
• Preferred experience with PLM systems (BOM and Engineering Change Order management)
• Preferred experience or knowledge on UPS, Static Switches and/or Power Distribution products.
• Preferred experience with UL requirements.

Responsibilities

• Identify any new electrical or mechanical components to meet system requirements.
• Interface with suppliers to source parts, reduce costs and create a more robust supply chain.
• Create and/or revise part specifications, assemblies, drawings, schematics, harnesses, etc.
• Ensure the new components meets any compliance (UL, CE, NEC) requirements.
• Work with compliance to add new components to the UL files if necessary.
• Release to production, designs, drawings, and documentation through Engineering Change Orders in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) database.
• Identify potential VAVE opportunities.
• Support Vertiv Services in implementing product changes to solve field issues.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Schematic Reading

3D CAD

Communication Skills

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Interdisciplinary

Tools

CREO

SolidEdge

PLM Systems

Job description

Vertiv in Ohio is seeking a Component Engineer to identify and qualify new electrical and mechanical components for UPS and power distribution products. The role involves sourcing parts, creating specifications, and ensuring compliance through UL/NEC standards.

You will work with cross-functional teams, manage engineering change orders in PLM, and look for VAVE opportunities to reduce costs and improve reliability.