Mechanical Engineer

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people who power the future. From life-saving healthcare systems to high-performance computing, we design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With over $8 billion in annual sales and operations in more than 130 countries, Vertiv is uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting both our data center rack and enclosure product lines and our Engineered-to-Order products.

Position Summary

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Vertiv, you will be responsible for designing and developing functional, manufacturable products and solutions to meet customer needs. You will work on both straightforward and complex projects, requiring persistence, creativity, and practical problem-solving. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D models and technical drawings for sheet metal enclosures and other components using Autodesk Inventor and other software.
• Collaborate with sales, product development, project managers, and other colleagues and industry leaders to design products and solutions that meet or exceed our customers’ expectations.
• Interface with manufacturing teams, external vendors, and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure designs and drawings align with manufacturing capabilities.
• Coordinate with other teams and departments to create and develop instructions and other support documentation for both customer and standard products.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and design issues, contribute to their resolution—hands-on when necessary—and apply lessons learned to drive future improvements.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years of engineering experience in sheet metal design, manufacturing, or other technical work experience.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling; Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Strong communication skills with ability to work efficiently, both independently and within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Experience designing for manufacturing processes including laser cutting, punch press, press brake, welding, and powder coating.
• Experience working in a customer-focused, engineered-to-order (ETO) environment.
• Experience in information communication technology (ICT) industry, data centers or other technology infrastructure design
• Mechanical inclination or manufacturing experience
• Experience with Autodesk i logic, VisualBasic.NET(VB.NET), python, C# or C
• Understanding of ICT industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What Will Make You Successful?

• Ownership and accountability for your work.
• A customer-first mindset and collaborative attitude.
• Proficiency and confidence in both following guidance and providing leadership.
• Ability to act with urgency and deliver high-quality results.
• Willingness to learn, seek development, and drive continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. 

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity.  Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

•  Customer Focus

•  Operational Excellence

•  High-Performance Culture

•  Innovation

•  Financial Strength

OUR 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

About Vertiv

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.     

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

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.

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