Presales Thermal Engineer

Vertiv Corporation; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation in the United States is seeking a Presales Thermal Engineer HVAC to join the Infrastructure Solutions team during early customer engagements. You will apply HVAC knowledge along with structural, electromechanical, and controls disciplines to develop system-level solutions.

The role requires 3+ years in product development, CAD modeling, CFD tooling, and strong communication across engineering and manufacturing teams to translate concepts into deployments for data centers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required.
• At least 3+ years in new product development or similar roles.
• Experience dimensioning HVAC equipment and understanding codes is required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret RFP and tender documents.
• Understand customer requirements from SA and sales teams.
• Concept design of HVAC architecture and equipment.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, electrical, controls and fire protection teams.
• Create CAD models and technical proposals for Vertiv modular data center solutions.
• Prepare HVAC design documents and support the sales team.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Customer-focused mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CFD tools

MS Office / Excel

Job description

Job Summary

The Presales Thermal Engineer HVAC is a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Solutions Specialist, a crucial member of the Infrastructure Solutions team during the early engagement phases of customer programs. The position will require competencies in HVAC but also structural, electromechanical, controls and associated disciplines required to provide system level solutions to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Reading and understanding RFP and tender documents
• Reading and understanding customer requirements provided by SA and sales team
• Concept design of HVAC architecture and equipment
• Understanding of relevant codes and standards for HVAC equipment and installations
• CAD Modeling
• Coordination with other technical disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, controls, fire protection)
• Technical project coordination with customers and suppliers
• Communication with customers in order to propose the best solution
• Making technical proposals for Vertiv modular solutions data centers
• Providing HVAC design documents
• Problem solving and interpretation of customer requirements in proposed solutions
• Support SA and sales team

Requirements

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3+ years of career experience in new product development as an individual contributor
• Dimensioning and specification of HVAC equipment and installations
• Knowledge of CFD tools and modeling
• Active English
• Solution-based thinking that will incorporate a multitude of Mechanical and Electrical components to an end-customer deployment
• Solid communication skills, both written and oral, to work across multiple Engineering and Manufacturing teams to bring architectures and concepts to deployment
• PC skills: active user of Windows, MS Office incl. Excel (A), Word (A), AutoCAD #LI-CM1

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

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

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

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