Senior Electrical Systems Engineer — IT Infrastructure

Vertiv Corporation; Dover (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation in Ohio seeks a Senior Product Engineer to define, develop, and support modular IT infrastructure solutions across rack-based systems. You will translate customer needs into manufacturable designs while aligning with product roadmaps and engineering standards.

This role collaborates with Product Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and Quality to ensure performance, reliability, and serviceability throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• BSME, BSEE, or related engineering discipline; PE license a plus.
• 7–15 years in product or systems engineering, IT infrastructure or data center equipment.
• Experience working with customers in a technical role.
• Experience applying standards and regulatory compliance to products.
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and thermal systems.
• Lean, Six Sigma or structured problem-solving experience beneficial.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for non-engineers.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical definition of product solutions across mechanical, electrical and thermal subsystems.
• Analyze and document system-level requirements for rack-, row-, and aisle-based solutions.
• Apply and evolve engineering standards to ensure scalable designs.
• Support NPD activities including concept evaluation, design reviews, and release.
• Validate engineering documentation, BOMs, layouts, and integration guides.
• Serve as a technical contact for customers, leading meetings and design reviews.
• Translate customer specs into compliant, manufacturable product solutions.
• Contribute technical input to proposals, drawings, and solution narratives.
• Address customer questions, deviations, and change requests during sales and execution.
• Provide feedback to product improvements and roadmap discussions.
• Ensure designs meet mechanical, electrical, safety standards (ASME, IEC, UL, etc.).
• Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing on issues and improvements.
• Coordinate with Product Management to align solutions with strategy and segmentation.
• Work with Manufacturing and Supply Chain on components and production readiness.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Thermal, and Systems Engineering for cohesive solutions.
• Support global teams and suppliers to ensure consistent outcomes.

Skills

Systems engineering

Customer liaison

Cross-functional

Mechanical know-how

Electrical systems

Education

BSME/BSEE or related engineering

Professional Engineer license a plus

Job description

Vertiv Corporation in Ohio seeks a Senior Product Engineer to define, develop, and support modular IT infrastructure solutions across rack-based systems. You will translate customer needs into manufacturable designs while aligning with product roadmaps and engineering standards.

This role collaborates with Product Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and Quality to ensure performance, reliability, and serviceability throughout the lifecycle.