Electrical Engineer

Job Summary The Principal Electrical Engineer will contribute to the design, test, and release of new products; will work in a cross-functional development group; manage a variety of tasks and activities in a dynamic environment; and solve complex problems where no precedence exists.

Responsibilities:

Design custom control hardware for data center cooling infrastructure that enables high performance heat transfer technology to function seamlessly within customer data center environments. Design custom PCBs based upon mechanical, electrical, and software requirements and then utilize automated PCB layout tools to transition those designs into functional hardware with STL PCBA vendors. New PCBA’s will include microcontrollers, SOCs, NICs, AC and DC voltage regulation, and resilient communication buses.

Design and/or implement PHYs and other communication hardware for Ethernet, CAN, I2C, Serial, BACnet, Modbus, etc.

Responsible for taking new designs production including all testing, bring up, and board spins necessary to develop a successful product.

Collaborate across teams for design reviews, cost reductions, and brainstorming around customer pain points.

Develop solutions to complex problems where little or no precedence exists - the use of ingenuity and creativity is regularly required

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related degree from an accredited college or university
10+ years of experience in product development, demonstrating a track record of increasing responsibilities

Proficiency with industry standard PCB design and simulation software packages

Strong understanding of electronic components, circuit theory, and signal integrity

Strong understanding of the electrical implementation of standard communication protocols (Ethernet, I2C, CAN, etc.)Familiarity with designing custom PCBs utilizing common microcontrollers and SOCs such as ARM SOCs, CPLDs, PICs, ASICs, etc. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., IPC, ISO)
Experience developing IPC class 1 and class 2 boards

Demonstrated history of delivering quality products to market with understanding and respect for phases of the product development process

Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment, manage multiple projects, collaborate with cross functional teams to solve complex challenges, and meet deadlines

Excellent project management skills and communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred:
Advanced degrees or technical certifications

Familiarity with IT and data center power delivery systems

Familiarity with facility management software and control hardware

Proficient in 3D CAD software, i.e.. Creo, Solidworks, etc.

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

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

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation•  Financial StrengthVERTIV BEHAVIORSOwn itAct 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…