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Vertiv Corporation Project Design Engineer in Westerville, Ohio
Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Vertiv is seeking a skilled and motivated Project Design Engineer to join our team. The Project Design Engineer will be responsible for development and creation of new service opportunities, managing one-time projects, and designing innovative new kits and service hardware tools. This role will focus on the development of various engineering solutions, with a particular emphasis on creating functional products and tools that meet performance and quality standards. The Project Design Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of product designs and enhancements across a range of projects. RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead the design and development of new service kits and service hardware tools, ensuring they meet functional and performance requirements. * Manage and execute one-time project opportunities, from conceptualization to successful implementation. * Collaborate with internal teams to define product specifications, components, and requirements for new kits and tooling. * Develop prototypes and conduct testing to validate new designs and ensure robustness, safety, and reliability. * Work with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth transition from design to production for retro fits kits to new tools and product kits. * Provide technical expertise and leadership throughout the development process, resolving any design or production issues that may arise. * Create and maintain detailed documentation for designs, including specifications, reports, and test results. * Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency in the design and production of service tooling and kits. * Develop and create product design improvement for the products that Vertiv services to prolong product life. * Ensure all projects adhere to industry standards, company guidelines, and safety protocols. * Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components required for new designs. QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field) required. Master's degree preferred * Certification in Change Management (e.g., APMG Change Management or similar) is a plus. * Experience in the electronics, power systems, thermal/HVAC, or related industries. * Knowledge of risk management and failure analysis techniques, such as FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). * Green Belt or Six Sigma certification is a plus. * 3-5 years of experience in project engineering, product development, or a related field. * Experience in the design and development of service tooling, kits, or similar products. * Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other engineering design tools. * Ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met. * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement effective solutions. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors. * Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for product design and development is a plus. PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS * None WORKING CONDITIONS * Professional office environment * Reactive, fast paced environment * 25% travel required About the Team 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 Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA3NzA5LjEwNTA4QHZlcnRpdmNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t