Product Material Compliance Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Vertiv; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Product Material Compliance Engineer Intern in Westerville, OH, to analyze products for RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PoP’s, PFAS and other regulatory requirements. The role supports product development, data improvement, and supplier data collection while collaborating with procurement and engineering teams.

The intern will gain exposure to compliance databases, PLM tools, and continuous improvement initiatives in a global, fast-paced environment. On-site work in Ohio is expected.

Qualifications

• Background in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, environmental engineering, or related discipline.
• MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Bill of Material management systems (e.g., Oracle PD, Agile, TeamCenter).
• Experience with electronics hardware, components, assemblies is a plus.
• Experience with product compliance databases; PLM and Assent Manager a plus.
• English, fluent written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the material compliance processes within Vertiv product development (VPD) to ensure that products are compliant and product introduction schedules are met.
• Assist in driving improvement in the process of gathering and managing material compliance data between Vertiv’s product development system and its 3rd party compliance outreach provider.
• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise on material compliance regulations and best practices.
• Assist in improving the Product Material Compliance Team’s processes and protocols to improve efficiency and quality.
• Manage data entry into the environmental compliance database on a daily basis.

Skills

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Tools

Oracle PD

Agile

TeamCenter

PLM

Assent Manager

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Product Material Compliance Engineer Intern will be responsible for analyzing Vertiv’s products for compliance with material regulations (including RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PoP’s, PFAS and others) and customer requirements.

Job Summary

The Material Compliance Engineer contributes to a range of responsibilities, including evaluating compliance for new products; recertification of existing products; evaluating the impact of regulations and customer requests; analyzing compliance and process related data and making recommendations; and executing projects to develop and improve related processes. This individual will also collaborate with the procurement and engineering teams to improve the data in Vertiv’s systems and the data collected from Vertiv’s suppliers. This role may also support other compliance, ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance), sustainability and engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the material compliance processes within Vertiv product development (VPD) to ensure that products are compliant and product introduction schedules are met.
• Assist in driving improvement in the process of gathering and managing material compliance data between Vertiv’s product development system and its 3rd party compliance outreach provider.
• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise on material compliance regulations and best practices.
• Assist in improving the Product Material Compliance Team’s processes and protocols to improve efficiency and quality.
• Manage data entry into the environmental compliance database on a daily basis.
  

Requirements

• Background in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, environmental engineering, or related discipline required.
• MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Bill of Material management systems (ex. Oracle PD, Agile, TeamCenter)
• Experience working with electronics hardware, components, assemblies is a plus.
• Experience with product compliance databases. Previous experience with PLM and Assent Manager is a plus.
• English, fluent written and spoken
• Strong analytical skills; should have the ability to evaluate, analyze and present data
• Empathetic collaborator whose style builds commitment and engagement.
• Intellectual curiosity about determining root causes to solve complex problems.
• Self-motivated, driven individual who is comfortable working in a global, matrixed, fast-paced environment
• Continuously looks for improvements, owns/acts on problems, and seeks opportunities to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
• Clearly exchanges thoughts, ideas and messages through written, verbal and non-verbal methods that promote an understanding with the target audience. Creates accurate and punctual reports, shares information and ideas with others in a timely manner. Listens carefully and attentively.
  

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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