Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Description
Vertiv is currently looking to add Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to our Anderson, SC team. We look for people who are 100% team oriented, self-driven, and technically proficient. We are building a team of motivated and detail-oriented people who will produce a quality product for some of the most prestigious clients in the world.
This opportunity is for someone who wants to work with a technically driven team with minimal functional management and continue to build on the reputation we have created throughout Europe and the Middle East to establish the same reputation in the United States. This means that everyone is expected to be self-driven. Our leadership team will guide you on projects which suit your strengths, but a willingness to get the job done and overcome obstacles is a must. This position is best suited to someone who enjoys a variety of new challenges, a hands-on environment and will accept the challenges and reap the benefits of working for a facility with a blank canvas. You will have an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to modelling and manufacturing drawing pertaining to Electrical Switchgear & Busduct product lines.
Responsibilities
Design products to meet desired specifications and schedules for new products, cost improvements, and other company objectives. Employ problem solving skills to resolve issues encountered in product development. Lead design efforts utilizing CAD software creating 3D models and assemblies and drafts of parts, components, and assemblies. Mentor design engineers and review work output of design team. Participate in cross-functional teams, working together to develop project schedules, define product features, and brainstorm design solutions. Critique, review, and provided feedback for design improvements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Must have a solid understanding of electrical Busway, Switchgear, and/or Switchboards Proficient in 3D drawing packages (Solid Works experience preferable) Ability to work within a team environment Ability to self-manage, be self-motivated and deliver to project milestones Innovative problem-solving skills Professional verbal and written communication Knowledge of UL standards and design criteria – particularly UL1558, UL891 Understanding of lean manufacturing and six sigma a plus
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
No specific physical requirements
Time Travel Required
10%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s 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 High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First 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 start-up. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With more than 27,000 people and over $5.5 billion in revenue, 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 help.join@vertivco.com . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/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, 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.
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