Job Summary

This is an Engineering Test Technician role is in the Global Product Integrity department of AC Power. The Product Integrity team setups and executes test cases to validation new AC Power products. Products may have a regional scope or a global scope.

The Engineer Test Technician will setup the unit under test and the instrumentation as per the test plan. They will operate the unit under test and collect data as per the individual test cases. While executing the test cases, the technician will make observations and keep notes regarding the unit under test’s performance. All of the data collected, and the technician’s notes are entered into the test results by the technician. The technician participates in daily standup meetings, keeps their work areas clean and safe, and assists with keeping all the test labs clean and safe.

Responsibilities:

• Setup the unit under test and other equipment which entails connecting large cables (up to 50lbs).
• Setup instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power meters, CTs, voltage probes, and other equipment). 
• Execute test cases, operate unit under test, operate the instrumentation, collect data, and document the results.
• Troubleshoot and correct problems with test setups and with units under test.
• Follow 5S and safety policies.
• Suggest continuous improvement opportunities.

Requirements:

• Associate of Science majoring in Electronics or Electrical Engineering or military certification achieved. Entry level to 5 years of experience.
• Broad knowledge of electrical and mechanical test techniques.
• Experience with 208/230/480V/600V 3-phase 60/50 Hz wiring and equipment.
• Experience with 120v 1-phase 60Hz wiring and equipment.
• Experience with instrumentation and low volt wiring.
• Experience with electrical safety tools and techniques.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
• General mechanical skills assembling and disassembling electrical equipment including but not limited to, high power electronics, large magnetic components, circuit boards, high current wiring etc.
• Must have good working knowledge and skills in testing of electrical equipment.
• Must be able to read electronic and electrical schematics.
• Good troubleshooting skills related to AC and DC power circuits.
• Basic experience setting up and using oscilloscopes, power meters for 3 phase measurements.

Physical Requirements: 

Regularly the technician is required to move and connect heavy electrical cables and other equipment must be able to life 50lbs.

Environmental Demands:

Regularly the technician is required to be standing and walking as they execute test cases (60% of their time). When entering result, the technician will sit in front of a computer screen (40% of their time).

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED 

• Less than 10% of their time.

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $5.7 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers’ vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 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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