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Test Engineer (Thermal Lab) - 2nd Shift

Vertiv · Columbus, OH · 3 wk ago
Engineering$8/hrFull-time

This position is based onsite at our Vertiv Thermal Lab – 1050 Dearborn Dr., Columbus, OH 43085.

About the role

The Test Engineer- 2nd Shift assists Test Technicians in designing and developing equipment setups and test procedures. The Test Engineer performs varied and complex assignments for major systems at testing; designs and develops test procedures and assists in the evaluation of test equipment required to perform quality checks; prepares recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used for the product(s).

Responsibilities

  • Work with Lab Supervisor to direct Test Technicians as needed in daily activity including job assignments and expectation of completion.
  • Work closely with design engineering group to ensure test procedures/data meets expectations.
  • Create Test Plans for customer equipment demonstrations.
  • Review test progress and evaluate results.
  • Perform required presentations utilizing test equipment for customer visits.
  • Perform test validations and Factory Witness Tests.
  • Perform instrumentation calibrations within the lab.
  • Provide continuous support to engineering and support groups in order to provide internal and external customers with outstanding final quality test products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree; preferred with thermal / fluid sciences emphasis.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in thermal systems testing.
  • Other equivalent combinations of education and hands-on experience may be considered.
  • Knowledge of Vertiv Thermal Management Products preferred.
  • Knowledge of LabView preferred.
  • Knowledge of psychometrics, vapor compression refrigeration cycle, and their methods of test.
  • Thorough knowledge of 3-Phase electrical circuits.
  • Thorough knowledge of digital and electronic circuitry.
  • Ability to configure data acquisition systems.
  • Ability to use temperature and pressure measurement instruments.
  • Ability to use standard electrical instruments and hand tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret industry test standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret product schematics.
  • Ability to be hands-on with products and test set-ups to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
  • Leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to give direction to Test Technicians & communicate any test issues to all levels of management.
  • Excellent communication skills with a professional attitude towards customer relations.
  • Self-directed, good problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in English: Ability to communicate and work in English.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office (Oracle experience is an advantage).
  • Category B driving license.
  • Experience in project management and A-CAD (CREO) is an advantage.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Hands-on engineering; use of basic hand tools.
  • Lift 20 pounds.

About Vertiv

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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