Job Summary
The Test Engineer designs, develops, and implements cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing. The Test Engineer prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. The Test Engineer plans the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices. The Test Engineer performs varied and complex assignments for major systems testing. The Test Engineer designs and develops test procedures and assist in the evaluation of test equipment required to perform quality checks. The Test Engineer prepares recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used from the product design phase through to initial production. The Test Engineer constructs test fixtures.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and interface with customers during the performance of witness tests.
- Design and develop instrumentation systems that incorporate uncertainty analysis to produce the most accurate test systems for the dollar invested.
- Design and develop test set up and data analysis computer programs.
- Design and fabrication of testing and test-control apparatus and equipment.
- Analyzes and interprets test data and prepares technical reports for use by engineering and management personnel.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or electronics or directly related degree.
- Military certification or Associates degree in Engineering/Electronics or similar with, at least 2 years’ experience working with UPS units will be held as equivalent.
- 5-7 years’ experience
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of 3-phase electrical circuits (high power) is preferred.
- Knowledge of analog and digital electronic circuitry.
- Ability to use standard electrical instruments.
- Physical Requirements:
- Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. – 45 Ibs.)
- Frequent Standing
- Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping
- Frequent bending / twisting
- Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders)
- Environmental Demands:
- Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
- Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
- Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)
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
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a $6.8 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers’ vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes 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 around 20,000 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
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electronics, or a directly related field
- Military certification or an associate degree in Engineering, Electronics, or a similar field with at least two years of UPS unit experience may be accepted as an equivalent
- Five to seven years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of three-phase high-power electrical circuits
- Knowledge of analog and digital electronic circuitry
- Ability to use standard electrical instruments
- Ability to lift 30 to 45 pounds and perform frequent standing, kneeling, crawling, stooping, bending, twisting, and climbing
- Ability to work around moving machinery, elevated noise, and required protective equipment
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future 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.
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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.
