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We are currently seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy!
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our Thermal Management Engineering team in Piove di Sacco (PD) - Italy. He/She will be focused on Thermal products for Data Center cooling. He/She will play a crucial role in the electrical design of our innovative products. He/She will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards and performance specifications in compliance with industry regulations.
What kind of work will you be doing?
- Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team on Thermal cooling units for Data Center, focusing on high-performance, cost-effective design and market leading innovation
- Design new products or re-engineer existing ones, with focus on electrical design, collaborating with suppliers, Procurement and Industrial Engineering, being aware of the necessary product marketing inputs.
- Support product production transfer from and to other locations, interface with main center of expertise.
- Create and review product documentation (E-CAD drawings, specifications, bills of material).
- To meet objectives of cost, quality, environmental and time of execution, achieving the best trade-off between market and internal customer needs.
- Analyze and resolve technical problems as regards products under her/his responsibility.
- Competence in international electrical regulations and standards (CE/UL).
- Ability to communicate effectively across all regions to enhance global designs.
What will make you successful?
• Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer, preferably in the HVAC industry.
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and practices.
• Excellent knowledge of ECAD & PLM systems, Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel).
• Knowledge of Active and Passive Filters for harmonics mitigation, Power Factor Correction and similar.
• Good knowledge of thermodynamics and refrigeration principles are desirable but not essential.
• English – Intermediate level – Written and spoken.
• Competences: result-oriented, team player, careful to details, flexible, attitude for teamwork.
• Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Initiative: works independently and is highly motivated to initiate and accept new challenges.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of CE electrical standards "EN60204" - "EN61439" and UL "UL508A" regarding the design and safety of on-board electrical equipment;
• Knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) aspects of electrical equipment for proper operation and compliance with directives;
• Knowledge of the most common BMS communication systems;
Availability to travel on request between the Italian HQ (base) and a production plant in Slovakia (10-20%).
If YOU are the person we are looking for, feel free to apply and let's start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment!
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
The anticipated salary range for this role in Piove di Sacco, (PD) is between 38.000€ to 47.000€ gross per year (based on a full-time working week). Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation and benefits. Where applicable, a comprehensive overview of the full benefits package and any additional compensation will be provided during the recruitment process in accordance with local legal requirements. Compensation is determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including skills, experience, and job responsibilities.
The applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for this role is Metalmeccanico Industria.
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About the TeamSkills Required
- Technical Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years experience as an Electrical Designer
- Experience in the HVAC industry
- Strong understanding of electrical design principles and practices
- Excellent knowledge of E-CAD and PLM systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel)
- Knowledge of Active and Passive Filters for harmonics mitigation and Power Factor Correction
- Knowledge of CE electrical standards EN60204 and EN61439
- Knowledge of UL standard UL508A
- Knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) aspects and compliance
- Knowledge of common BMS communication systems
- English - Intermediate level (written and spoken)
- Good knowledge of thermodynamics and refrigeration principles
- Availability to travel between Italian HQ and Slovakia production plant (10-20%)
- Strong communication, collaboration, teamwork, initiative, problem-solving and attention to detail
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.
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What We Do
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
