Who are we?
At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
We are currently seeking a Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy!
The Electrical Design Engineer develops electrical design for standard and special units, following objectives of quality, environment, costs designing solutions in cooperation with manufacturing engineering, controls engineering, procurement, suppliers, and compliance with the requirement highlighted by Product Marketing. He/She also supports day by day requests from manufacturing and service.
What kind of work will you be doing?
- Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team on global products focusing on high performance, cost effective design and market leading innovation.
- Designing of the product electrical features, taking direct responsibility of the dimensioning of the principal parts or assemblies;
- To create and review product documentation (drawings, specifications, bills of material).
- Create design solutions for special products, cooperating to the costing process.
- Cooperate with Controls Engineering in the creation of controls connection guides.
- Co-design activity with external suppliers and other colleagues located in different regions.
- Analyze and resolve technical issues about products of his/her competence.
- To meet objectives of cost, quality, environment and time of execution, achieving the best trade-off between market and internal customer needs.
- To analyze and resolve technical problems as regards products under his/her responsibility.
- Availability to travel when needed between the Italian HQ (base) and a production facility in Slovakia.
- Electrical CAD skills combined with a good attention to details.
- Experience of EMC and low voltage regulations (e.g. CE).
- Competence in international electrical regulations and standards (e.g. UL, CSA, MD, and IEEE).
What will make you successful?
- Technical Diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- At least 3 years of previous working experience on similar activities, ideally in the HVAC sector.
- Excellent knowledge of Electrical CAD systems and Microsoft Office tools.
- Good knowledge of thermodynamics and refrigeration principles are desirable but not essential.
- English – Intermediate level – Written and spoken.
- Attitude to work in a multinational and dynamic environment.
- Know-how of air conditioning/refrigeration products is a plus.
- Competences: result-oriented, team player, careful to details, flexible, well organized and pro-active
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), Italy is between 44.000€ to 55.000€ 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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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 [email protected]. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers
Skills Required
- Technical diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- At least 3 years of previous working experience on similar activities
- Excellent knowledge of Electrical CAD systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Experience with EMC and low voltage regulations (e.g., CE)
- Competence in international electrical regulations and standards (e.g., UL, CSA, MD, IEEE)
- English intermediate level, written and spoken
- Availability to travel between Italian HQ and production facility in Slovakia
- Good knowledge of thermodynamics and refrigeration principles
- Know-how of air conditioning/refrigeration products
- Ability to work in a multinational, dynamic environment; result-oriented and team player
Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.
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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.








