Mechanical Engineering IX - Engineer to Order (ETO)

Vertiv•Edinboro, PA

12h

About The Position

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 Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineer to Order (ETO) engineering team, supporting custom data center rack, enclosure, and infrastructure solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Position Summary As an ETO Mechanical Design Engineer at Vertiv, you will be responsible for developing customized mechanical designs that meet unique customer, site, and application requirements. This role requires strong technical judgment, customer focus, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision in a fast‑paced, order‑driven environment. You will collaborate closely with sales, applications engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to translate customer requirements into manufacturable, compliant, and cost‑effective engineered solutions.

Requirements

Associate degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience in ETO, custom products, or manufacturing‑focused environments.
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling; Autodesk Inventor required, Creo preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including direct interaction with sales and customers.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience designing sheet metal enclosures and assemblies for customer‑specific applications.
Working knowledge of laser cutting, punch press, press brake, welding, and powder coating processes.
Experience working in formal Engineer‑to‑Order environments supporting sales and order execution.
Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle PD Cloud or Microsoft Dynamics.
Experience with PLM tools such as Autodesk Vault, Windchill, or Agile.
Familiarity with data center, ICT, or technology infrastructure equipment.
Experience with automation or rule‑based tools such as iLogic, VB.NET, Python, C#, or C++.
Understanding of applicable regulatory, compliance, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

Develop and release custom mechanical designs in response to customer‑specific requirements within an Engineer‑to‑Order environment.
Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and production drawings using Autodesk Inventor, with secondary support using PTC Creo.
Work directly with sales, applications, and customers to clarify requirements and resolve technical questions.
Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, regulations, and internal design guidelines.
Coordinate with manufacturing engineering, suppliers, and operations to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet delivery commitments.
Support quotation, order execution, and change management activities throughout the order lifecycle.
Create and maintain BOMs, drawings, and engineering change documentation in ERP and PLM systems.
Resolve design and manufacturing issues independently and apply lessons learned to future orders.
Balance speed, accuracy, and quality in a high‑mix, customer‑driven environment.

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