Engineer I (Mechanical Engineer)
About the position The Mechanical Engineer supports new product development for the company’s Thermal global products. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the physical design and/or thermal system design of new products. This engineer must be a practical hands-on type of engineer who can start with an abstract concept and see it through to product launch.
Responsibilities
- Creates/modifies mechanical Parts/Assemblies/drawings in CAD systems, such as Creo and/or Solid Edge.
- Create and maintain Bill of Materials and unit configurator logic to select the correct BOM’s based on options selected by the customer.
- Works with Marketing, Manufacturing, Service and Quality to understand their requirements to design a product that best meets all of their needs.
- Assist with prototype builds by providing technical support and providing guidance when issues arise.
- Gather feedback from prototype builds and field trials and implement appropriate improvements to the product.
- Understand the products, suggest ideas and improvements.
- Assists with troubleshooting of escalated or re-occurring field issues.
- Coordinate performance testing in the lab.
- Analyze test data, diagnose issues and determine changes to improve performance.
- Thermal system modeling to determine performance and correct part selection.
- Determine controls routines needed to make system operate optimally and to meet customer requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Basic working knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts, products and safety.
- Basic mechanical CAD tools experience- Solid Edge, Creo, Solid Works.
- Data-entry systems familiarity - Oracle, Agile, etc.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve (and prevent) a wide range of problems quickly and methodically.
- Detail oriented.
- Excellent planning, organizing, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and operate in cross functional global development teams.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Sheetmetal, piping and assemblies is a plus.
Benefits
- 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.