R&D Engineer

Vertiv

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted April 26, 2026

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Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic R&D / Product Development Engineer to contribute to the innovation and enhancement of our busbar trunking product line.

Key Responsibilities

Define product specifications, features, and functionalities, while ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
Develop product designs in accordance to Product Standards (for example, IEC61439 & UL857).
3D modelling and 2D drafting of product designs.
Align with the culture of innovation within the product development team, that encourages creative thinking and idea generation.
Work closely with external suppliers and partners to source components and materials.
Adherence to the department's NPDI process and completion of relevant documentation.
Stay current with technological advancements and industry developments, applying relevant knowledge to enhance product offerings.
Build prototypes to support the development of product design.
Follow the Engineering change process for existing products.
Demonstrate Ethics and Integrity.
Product Risk Assessment through DFMEA (Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
Organization of drawings and documentation for efficient reference.
Timely, accurate responses to requests for design information and drawings.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/design technology or equivalent, combination of education & experience
Proficiency in 3D modelling using Creo, Solidworks or equivalent 3D design package
3D modeling, 2D drafting (first angle and Third angle projection), GD&T (Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
Proficiency in product lifecycle management (PLM) software, and other relevant software applications.
Strong organization skills, and ability to work & multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Time management Skills.
Excellent written & verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Must be action & detail-oriented with strong problem resolution, analysis, & decision-making skills.
Must be motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to interact seamlessly with other departments and be comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
3+ years of experience in Design within the manufacturing environment or directly related experience
Experience with power distribution applications and/or the data center industry is advantageous.
Experience designing mild steel sheet welded assemblies, extruded/injection molded plastic parts and assemblies.
Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) DFA (Design for Assembly) DFE (Design for Environment).
Knowledge of Process flow, PFMEA, Control plan, Standard Operating Procedure preparation.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Smartsheet, and other business applications are desirable.
Demonstrated competence in communication and problem-solving.