Principal Engineer, DC Power

Vertiv Group • Lorain, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Principal Engineer, DC Power is a position centered around developing innovative power distribution solutions for data center environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing efficient, reliable, and scalable DC power systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety requirements. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team focused on developing next-generation power solutions for data center infrastructure while maintaining high standards of reliability and efficiency. Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 7+ years of experience in power systems design, preferably in data center environments
• Expert knowledge of DC power distribution systems and architectures
• Strong understanding of power electronics and conversion technologies
• Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE, NFPA, UL, NEC)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent project management and communication abilities

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience with power management systems and monitoring tools
• Experience with renewable energy integration
• Knowledge of energy storage systems
• Familiarity with thermal management considerations

Responsibilities

• Design and develop DC power distribution architectures
• Translate complex customer specifications into clear technical requirements and project objectives
• Create technical layouts and presentations for customers as well as executive leadership
• Analyze power requirements and optimize solutions for efficiency and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on power infrastructure projects to promote One Vertiv solutions
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies according to market research trends
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal