Electrical Engineer

Vertiv; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Westerville, Ohio, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the development of electrical system design from medium/low voltage switchgear down to IT racks. You will prepare schematics, 2D/3D models, perform load calculations, and generate technical docs such as equipment specs and workshop drawings.

The role requires applying international and national standards, ensuring safety and cost efficiency, and collaborating with architectural, structural, mechanical, manufacturing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or acceptable experience.
• PE License – optional.
• 0-5 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Proficient in 3D modeling: Revit, Autocad, EPLAN.
• Knowledge of data center electrical equipment and NEC.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support development of electrical system design from medium/low voltage switchboard to IT rack.
• Prepare electrical schematics, 2D & 3D models, load calculations, and docs.
• Apply international, national, and internal standards for safety and cost-effectiveness.
• Integrate good engineering practices at every design stage.
• Participate in project kick-off and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive execution.
• Review and technically approve workshop documents and supplier RFQs.
• Specify materials, services, and required certifications for project execution.
• Provide technical support during fabrication and assembly.
• Collaborate with site managers, manufacturing, QA, and commissioning engineers to resolve issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

PE License – optional

Tools

Revit

Autocad

EPLAN

Job description

• Support the development of electrical system design from medium/low voltage switchboard down to the IT Rack.
• Prepare electrical schematics, 2D & 3D models, perform load calculations, and generate technical documentation such as equipment specifications, system architecture, workshop drawings, test requirements.
• Apply international, national, and internal standards, ensuring that all designs are safe, compliant, and cost-effective.
• Integrate good engineering practices into every stage of the design process.
• Actively participate in project kick-off and coordination meetings, and engage with cross-functional teams including architectural, structural, mechanical, manufacturing, and site engineers to ensure a cohesive project execution.
• Support the review and technical approval of workshop documentation and supplier RFQs.
• Specify materials, services, and necessary certifications for project execution.
• Provide technical support during fabrication and assembly.
• Collaborate with site managers, manufacturing, quality control, and commissioning engineers to resolve electrical issues and ensure safe and efficient implementation.

Essential Functions

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Support the development of electrical system design from medium/low voltage switchboard down to the IT Rack.
• Prepare electrical schematics, 2D & 3D models, perform load calculations, and generate technical documentation such as equipment specifications, system architecture, workshop drawings, test requirements.
• Apply international, national, and internal standards, ensuring that all designs are safe, compliant, and cost-effective.
• Integrate good engineering practices into every stage of the design process.
• Actively participate in project kick-off and coordination meetings, and engage with cross-functional teams including architectural, structural, mechanical, manufacturing, and site engineers to ensure a cohesive project execution.
• Support the review and technical approval of workshop documentation and supplier RFQs.
• Specify materials, services, and necessary certifications for project execution.
• Provide technical support during fabrication and assembly.
• Collaborate with site managers, manufacturing, quality control, and commissioning engineers to resolve electrical issues and ensure safe and efficient implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or acceptable experience
• Professional engineering (PE) License – optional
• 0-5 years of electrical engineering experience
• Proficient in any 3D modeling like Revit, Autocad, EPLAN
• Knowledge of data center electrical equipment: low voltage switchboard / switchgear, UPS, distribution design, installation, and use
• Understanding of current National Electrical Code
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, organization, flexibility, and strong team collaboration

TRAVEL

• 5 – 15% Domestic and International travel required

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.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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