Presales Electrical Engineer (Powertrain)

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2 Locations
In-Office
48K-60K Annually
Senior level
Hardware • Software • Analytics
The Role
Designs electrical power systems and architectures for hyperscale, enterprise, colocation, edge, and critical infrastructure data centers. Responsibilities include LV/MV distribution, equipment sizing, load and protection studies, single-line diagrams, code compliance, interdisciplinary coordination, RFP interpretation, customer solution development, and modular data center quotations. The role combines presales engineering, technical problem solving, and communication across engineering and manufacturing teams.
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POSITION SUMMARY

  • The Presales Electrical Engineer is an important part of an interdisciplinary team of technical experts (mechanical, structural, architectural) to bring together schematic design for Data center (Hyperscale, Enterprise, Colocation, Edge, CLS) and Critical Infrastructure facilities. Position includes applying theoretical knowledge, practical engineering skills, as well as communicational skills in the fields of Clean Energy, AI and Data center design.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Concept design of Data center electrical power systems and architecture, with traditional and AI design requirements, which includes:
    • LV power distribution (low voltage switchgear, uninterruptible power supply systems, busbar systems)
    • MV power distribution systems (medium voltage switchgear and transformers)
    • Auxiliary systems (AC, DC), lightning protection systems, diesel gensets….
    • Electrical load calculations, arc flash, short circuit and protection coordination study calculations and modeling tools
    • Electrical single-line diagrams
  • Understanding of relevant codes and standards for electrical power equipment and installations
  • Coordination with other technical disciplines (architectural, structural, HVAC, controls, fire protection)
  • Reading and understanding RFP and tender documents
  • Problem solving and interpretation of customer requirements in proposed solutions
  • Modular Data center technical solutions and quotations

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience
  • Proficient in Electrical power system design 
  • Sizing and specification of electrical equipment and installations 
  • Knowledge of electrical load calculations, short circuit and protection coordination study calculations and modeling tools 
  • Solid communication skills, both written and oral, to work across multiple Engineering and Manufacturing teams to bring architectures and concepts to deployment 
  • PC skills: active user of Windows, MS Office incl. Excel (A), Word (A), AutoCAD
  • Active English


PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

  • No special physical requirements

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
 

None. 
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
The anticipated salary range for this role in the Bologna locality is between 48,313 - 60,392 Euro gross per year (based on a 40-hour work week)—salary ranges for other geographic localities may vary. Certain roles are eligible for additional benefits. Where applicable, a comprehensive overview of the full benefits package and any additional compensation will be provided during the initial interview. Compensation ranges are 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.

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.

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

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in electrical power system design
  • Experience sizing and specifying electrical equipment and installations
  • Knowledge of electrical load calculations, short circuit calculations, protection coordination studies, and modeling tools
  • Solid written and oral communication skills
  • Active use of Windows and Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Active English proficiency

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: Columbus, OH
8,435 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

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.

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