Product Development Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define product specifications features and functionalities while ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Develop product designs in accordance with Product Standards (for example IEC61439 & UL857.
• 3D modelling and 2D drafting of product designs.
• Align with the culture of innovation within the product development team that encourages creative thinking and idea generation.
• Work closely with external suppliers and partners to source components and materials.
• Adherence to the departments NPDI process and completion of relevant documentation.
• Stay current with technological advancements and industry developments applying relevant knowledge to enhance product offerings.
• Build prototypes to support the development of product design.
• Coordinate testing for development and certification accordingly.
• Follow the Engineering change process for existing products.
• Demonstrate Ethics and Integrity.
• Product Risk Assessment through DFMEA (Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
• Organization of drawings and documentation for efficient reference.
• Timely accurate responses to requests for design information and drawings.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in engineering/design technology or equivalent combination of education & experience
• Proficiency in 3D modelling using SolidWorks Creo CATIA or equivalent 3D design package
• 3D modeling 2D drafting (first angle and Third angle projection) GD&T (Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Proficiency in product lifecycle management (PLM) software and other relevant software applications.
• Strong organization skills and ability to work & multitask in a fastpaced environment.
• Time management Skills.
• Excellent written & verbal communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Must be action & detailoriented with strong problem resolution analysis & decisionmaking skills.
• Must be motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to interact seamlessly with other departments and be comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 1 5 years of experience in Design within the manufacturing environment or directly related experience.
• Experience with power distribution applications and/or the data center industry is advantageous.
• Experience designing mild steel sheet welded assemblies extruded/injection molded plastic parts and assemblies.
• Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) DFA (Design for Assembly) DFE (Design for Environment).
• Knowledge of Process flow PFMEA Control plan Standard Operating Procedure preparation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Smartsheet and other business applications are desirable.
• Demonstrated competence in communication and problemsolving.

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

Up to 10

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs 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

HighPerformance Culture

Innovation

Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

Own It

Act With Urgency

Foster a CustomerFirst Mindset

Think Big and Execute

Lead by Example

Drive Continuous Improvement

Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design manufacture and service the missioncritical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5.7 billion in sales a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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 If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role please visit the companys career page located on Vertiv/Careers.

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 F1 H1 H2 L B J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.