What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Engineer position at Vertiv?
Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Vertiv is a $8.0 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.
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. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Serve as Architectural Engineer (AE) to provide conceptual and detailed design of building architecture in post sales stage.
- Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
- Detailed design of mechanical parts – wall and floor penetrations, doors and door hardware, Flashing and sealing, water mitigation, etc.
- Create designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.
- Provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for architectural design aspects of the solution
- Review and approve architectural product submittals.
- Coordinate with Mechanical Engineer on thermal transfer calculations (fire ratings and thermal bridges)
- Material specification – architectural and finish
- Work with Vertiv’s business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate material specifications and sizes for the fabrication process to succeed.
- Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
- Coordination between structural and civil work design
- Provide technical project coordination with customers and suppliers
- Quality control during execution
- Provide support for all on site module repairs (damaged paint, door malfunction etc.)
- Travel to fabricators facility for design validation and review their workmanship as well as provide engineering evaluations and workmanship audits as needed.
- May communicate with the customer in order to design the best possible solution for his needs.
- Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering or acceptable experience
- Professional engineering (PE) License – optional
- Minimum 2 years of Architectural engineering experience
- Knowledge of local, state, & federal codes governing the installation and use of low voltage switchboards/switchgear.
- Working knowledge in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit
- Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications
- Knowledge and understanding of local and national building codes
- Must be able to interpret customer specification requirements
- Must have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
- Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.
- Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Detail oriented.
- Proven leadership and problem solving skills.
- Proven Project Management skills
- 15 – 25% Domestic and International travel required
Vertiv is a $8.0 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.
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. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com.