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Engineer I (Mechanical Engineer)

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

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.