Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Edinboro, PA
Columbus, OH

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people who power the future. From life-saving healthcare systems to high-performance computing, we design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With over $8 billion in annual sales and operations in more than 130 countries, Vertiv is uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

We are currently seeking a Senior ICT Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting both our data center racks and cabinets product line and our Engineered-to-Order products.

Job Summary

As a Senior ICT Mechanical Engineer at Vertiv, you will be a leader in the engineering team, designing and developing innovative, manufacturable products and solutions tailored to customer requirements. Your role will include mentoring engineers and colleagues by sharing your industry expertise, while contributing to both routine and complex projects that demand creativity, persistence, and practical problem-solving. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment that prioritizes customer satisfaction and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Guide and lead engineers, project management, and product development with your industry experience and knowledge of ICT design.
• Develop detailed 3D models and technical drawings for sheet metal enclosures and other components using Autodesk Inventor and other software.
• Collaborate with sales, product development, project managers, and other colleagues and industry leaders to design products and solutions that meet or exceed our customers’ expectations.
• Interface with manufacturing teams, external vendors, and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure designs and drawings align with manufacturing capabilities.
• Coordinate with other teams and departments to create and develop instructions and other support documentation for both customer and standard products.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and design issues, contribute to their resolution—hands-on when necessary—and apply lessons learned to drive future improvements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in information communication technology (ICT) industry, data centers or other IT infrastructure design.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 8-10 years of engineering experience in sheet metal design or manufacturing.
• Strong background in 3D modeling; Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Strong communication skills with ability to work efficiently, both independently and within a team.
• Experience working in a customer-focused, engineered-to-order (ETO) environment.
• Experience designing for manufacturing processes including laser cutting, punch press, press brake, welding, and powder coating.
• Strong proficiency in industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands on or applied experience in manufacturing, sheet metal preferred 
• Experience with Autodesk i logic, VisualBasic.NET(VB.NET), python, C# or C++

What will make you successful?

• Ownership and accountability for your work.
• A customer-first mindset and collaborative attitude.
• Proficiency and confidence in both following guidance and providing leadership.
• Ability to act with urgency and deliver high-quality results.
• Willingness to learn, seek development, and drive continuous improvement.

 

 

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 $8.0 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 includ