Sr. Engineer Mechanical Engineering XII

Location: Pune India

Who are We

At Vertiv were 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 Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Sustaining & Compliance to join our growing Pune-based engineering team. This role supports existing data center rack enclosure and infrastructure product lines throughout their lifecycle while serving as a key contributor to mechanical compliance certification support and regulatory engineering activities. The position will function as an extension of Vertivs global sustaining and compliance engineering organizations and will work closely with teams located in North America EMEA and India.

Position Summary

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Sustaining & Compliance at Vertiv you will provide technical leadership in both sustaining engineering and product compliance activities for released rack enclosure and infrastructure products. Operating as part of the Pune engineering team you will support ongoing production quality cost reliability and field issue resolution while also owning compliance assessments and certification support activities for assigned products and engineering changes.

This position requires a strong combination of mechanical design expertise regulatory knowledge engineering judgment and collaborative problem-solving. You will work closely with manufacturing quality product development certification agencies and global engineering teams to ensure products remain compliant manufacturable reliable and competitive throughout their lifecycle.

The successful candidate will report to the Pune Team Lead with a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Global Sustaining Engineering Manager and will routinely collaborate with the Edinboro Pennsylvania engineering team.

Responsibilities

Sustaining Engineering

• Support released products through ongoing sustaining engineering activities including issue resolution product improvements and lifecycle management across data center rack enclosure and infrastructure product lines.

• Investigate and resolve manufacturing supplier quality and field-reported issues using structured root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) methodologies.

• Develop review and release updated 3D models drawings and technical documentation using Autodesk Inventor and PTC Creo.

• Create review and execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) supporting product corrections cost reductions manufacturability improvements reliability enhancements and supplier changes.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality serviceability cost optimization and operational efficiency.

• Coordinate with manufacturing engineering supply chain quality and operations to successfully implement engineering changes.

• Maintain BOMs drawings and product documentation within Oracle PD Cloud and PLM systems.

• Apply lessons learned field feedback and operational data to improve product robustness and prevent recurrence of issues.

Compliance Engineering

• Own compliance assessments and regulatory evaluations for assigned products design changes and sustaining engineering activities.

• Support compliance with applicable UL IEC CB Scheme seismic structural environmental and regional certification requirements.

• Evaluate engineering changes for compliance impact risk and certification implications.

• Support third-party certification activities including testing documentation preparation technical reviews and agency submissions.

• Work directly with certification organizations laboratories suppliers and internal stakeholders to address compliance-related questions and findings.

• Develop and maintain compliance documentation including test plans technical justifications risk assessments deviation analyses and certification records.

• Assist with product qualification testing compliance investigations and corrective-action activities.

• Support environmental and material compliance requirements including RoHS REACH and other applicable regulations.

• Serve as a compliance resource and mentor for engineering teams regarding standards interpretation and best practices.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical experience.

• 812 years of mechanical engineering experience in sustaining engineering product development manufacturing engineering compliance engineering or related disciplines.

• Demonstrated experience supporting mechanical compliance activities and certification efforts for commercial or industrial products.

• Proficiency in both Autodesk Inventor and PTC Creo.

• Strong experience with engineering change management root-cause analysis and product lifecycle support.

• Hands-on experience with PLM systems such as Autodesk Vault Windchill or Agile.

• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle PD Cloud or Microsoft Dynamics.

• Working knowledge of UL IEC CB Scheme and related mechanical compliance standards.

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision while leading complex technical initiatives.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated success collaborating across global teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Experience supporting data center racks enclosures power infrastructure or telecommunications equipment.

• Experience supporting seismic qualifications structural certifications and anchoring requirements.

• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal fabrication welding machining coatings and assembly operations.

• Experience with environmental compliance requirements including RoHS REACH and material disclosure regulations.

• Experience interfacing directly with certification agencies test laboratories suppliers and customers.

• Experience with automation and engineering productivity tools including iLogic Python C# or C.

• Experience working within globally distributed engineering organizations.

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong ownership of both product performance and compliance requirements.

• Ability to balance regulatory requirements with business manufacturing cost and schedule objectives.

• Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.

• Strong attention to detail and engineering rigor.

• Ability to work effectively across cultures functions and time zones.

• Continuous improvement mindset focused on quality reliability and engineering excellence.

• Strong collaboration skills while operating as an extension of a global engineering team.

Travel Requirements

Domestic and international travel may be required to support certification activities product investigations training customer visits supplier engagements and collaboration with global engineering teams including periodic travel to Vertiv locations such as Edinboro Pennsylvania.

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