Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Test Engineer assists Test Technicians in designing and developing equipment setups and test procedures. The Test Engineer performs varied and complex assignments for major systems at testing; design and develop test procedures and assist in the evaluation of test equipment required to perform quality checks; prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used for the product(s).
This position will be based onsite at our Columbus, OH location.
Responsibilities
• Work with Lab Supervisor to direct Test Technicians as needed in daily activity including job assignments and expectation of completion.
• Work closely with design engineering group to ensure test procedures/data meets expectations.
• Create Test Plans for customer equipment demonstrations.
• Review test progress and evaluate results.
• Perform required presentations utilizing test equipment for customer visits.
• Perform test validations and Factory Witness Tests.
• Perform instrumentation calibrations within the lab.
• Provide continuous support to engineering and support groups in order to provide internal and external customers with outstanding final quality test products.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree; preferred with thermal / fluid sciences emphasis.
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in thermal systems testing. Other equivalent combinations of education and hands on experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of Vertiv Thermal Management Products preferred.
• Knowledge of LabView preferred.
• Knowledge of psychometrics, vapor compression refrigeration cycle, and their methods of test.
• Thorough knowledge of 3-Phase electrical circuits.
• Thorough knowledge of digital and electronic circuitry.
• Ability to configure data acquisition systems.
• Ability to use temperature and pressure measurement instruments.
• Ability to use standard electrical instruments and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret industry test standards.
• Ability to read and interpret product schematics.
• Ability to be hands-on with products and test set-ups to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
• Leadership and communication skills. Ability to give direction to Test Technicians & communicate any test issues to all levels of management.
• Excellent communication skills with a professional attitude towards customer relations.
• Self-directed, good problem-solving skills.
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 $6.9 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 View email address on jobs.institutedata.com.
