Position Summary:
The Engineering Intern – AC Power will support Vertiv’s Technical Sales Engineering team by assisting with the development of technical solutions, proposal support, product configuration, and customer-focused engineering activities. Working alongside experienced Application Engineers and Technical Sales Engineers, the intern will gain exposure to engineering-based sales support, customer requirements analysis, product selection, proposal development, and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers an excellent opportunity for students interested in engineering, technical sales, product applications, or customer-facing engineering careers. This position reports in office full time in our Delaware, Ohio engineering site.
Responsibilities:
- Learn the fundamentals of Vertiv’s AC Power product solutions.
- Assist Technical Sales Engineers with the development of technically sound solutions based on customer requirements and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
- Support quote and proposal generation using product configurators and proposal development tools.
- Assist with product selection, equipment configuration, and technical documentation preparation.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, manufacturing, and sales teams to support customer opportunities.
- May assist with post sale technical support.
- Prepare and deliver presentations summarizing project work, technical analysis, or internship experiences.
- Other Duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science; Electrical Engineering preferred.
- Strong communication skills – including written and presentation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and detail-oriented mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, including the ability to balance multiple priorities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and implement process solutions with objective, measurable results.
- Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, and MS Office.
- Proficient and fluent in English including technical terminology.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Standard office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
- This position will be located onsite at Vertiv’s Delaware, Ohio facility.
- Travel may be required, up to 10%.
About Us
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
VERTIV 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
• Promote transparent & open communication
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to 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 extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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]
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science
- Electrical Engineering major preferred
- Strong written and presentation communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with ability to balance multiple priorities
- Ability to work effectively in a team and implement measurable process solutions
- Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, and Microsoft Office
- Proficient and fluent in English including technical terminology
- Ability to work onsite full time at Vertiv's Delaware, Ohio facility
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
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.
Vertiv Insights
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.
