Electrical Engineer - Energy Storage

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer - Energy Storage will be responsible for the development and testing of new battery technologies and electronic subsystems for large battery backup products used with Vertiv uninterruptible power supplies. The role requires a deep understanding of batteries and battery technology, and close collaboration with teams across research & development, product management, program management, and manufacturing engineering. The successful candidate will deliver solutions that meet cost, schedule, and performance targets.

This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Delaware, OH office location.

Responsibilities:

• Design and test electrical systems for new battery management solutions.
• Research emerging battery technologies and serve as the battery hardware expert within the Energy Storage team.
• Develop and execute test plans for new UPS backup battery systems.
• Write specifications for new battery management system (BMS) circuit boards and assist in schematic design.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to clarify specifications, obtain equipment quotes, and support sourcing activities.
• Support sustaining engineering efforts, including component substitutions and product improvements.
• Provide occasional engineering support for test activities across Vertiv product groups.
• Contribute engineering expertise to other Vertiv initiatives as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in an Electrical Engineer role.
• Strong skills in planning, organizing, documentation, and communication.
• Team-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Additional / Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus:
• Datacenter operations
• Commercial or industrial power infrastructure
• Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
• Firmware development
• Sensor & microprocessor integration
• Remote condition monitoring
• Li-ion battery management
• Knowledge of NEC or NFPA 855 is desirable but not required.
• Experience using 2-dimensional CAD is desirable but not required.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to occasionally lift objects up to 40lbs to a height of 48 inches.

Time Travel Needed:

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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 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 ....

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