Presales Data Center CAD Engineer — Solutions Designer

Vertiv Corporation; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Structural Engineer to design data center architectures and modular building components for customers in the United States. The role requires CAD proficiency, strong collaboration with HVAC, electrical, and fire protection teams, and thorough reading of RFPs and customer requirements.

You will create 2D/3D layouts, produce design documents, and coordinate technical proposals that meet client needs while adhering to relevant codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of design experience.
• Proficient in structural and mechanical system design including end user interface applications.
• Strong CAD capabilities including site, structural and system layouts, and pre-fabricated data center infrastructure systems.
• Solution-based thinking combining Mechanical and Electrical components for end-customer deployment.
• Strong written and verbal communication across Engineering and Manufacturing teams.
• Proficient PC skills: Windows, Excel, Word, AutoCAD.
• CAD 2D design experience required; Revit or 3D modelling preferred; civil/construction/architecture experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret RFP and tender documents.
• Understand customer requirements from SA and sales team.
• Design data center architecture and equipment.
• Coordinate with HVAC, electrical, controls, and fire protection disciplines.
• Create CAD models and 2D layouts.
• Prepare design documents and technical proposals.
• Support sales and customers with solution-based recommendations.
• Provide technical problem solving and deployment guidance.

Skills

Structural design

CAD - 2D design

Revit

AutoCAD

Civil/construction/architecture

Mechanical and electrical components

Communication skills

Windows & MS Office

End user interface applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Structural Engineer to design data center architectures and modular building components for customers in the United States. The role requires CAD proficiency, strong collaboration with HVAC, electrical, and fire protection teams, and thorough reading of RFPs and customer requirements.

You will create 2D/3D layouts, produce design documents, and coordinate technical proposals that meet client needs while adhering to relevant codes and standards.