
Systems Engineer
Westerville, OHJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Vertiv seeks an experienced Systems Engineer to lead system-level design of single-phase, in-row, and in-rack coolant distribution units. The role works within a global cross-functional development group, developing product offerings, calculating performance for customer data center applications, and supporting design reviews, customer technical development, and field issue resolution. The candidate will also provide technical guidance and mentor less experienced team members.
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Job Description We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer that will lead the design of Single Phase, In Row and In Rack, Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs). This System Engineer will work in a cross-functional global development group; managing a variety of tasks and activities as required in this dynamic environment to solve complex problems where no precedence exists. RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead the design team in system level development of Single Phase, In Row and In Rack, Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) * Engage with Offering teams to develop product offerings and SRS/ERS * Provide unit level performance calculations for customer specific data center applications * Participate in cross functional design reviews and ensure compliance with Vertiv and HDLC design standards and principles * Interface with internal/external sales departments and business development managers to support customer technical development * Provide technical guidance to solve field issues and support the service department QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree from an accredited college or university * Minimum 10+ years of experience in a technical product development role with high level system design experience * Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment independently and as a member of a dynamic team; offer and receive constructive criticism * Ability to mentor and guide less experienced team members * Demonstrated history of delivering quality products to market with understanding and respect for phases of the product development process * Strong background in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics * Knowledge of principles of CDU design including pump and heat exchanger selection, design and operation * Excellent project management skills and communication skills, both written and verbal Preferred Qualifications: * Preferred 6+ years of experience in an HVAC related engineering field. * Experience with PLM systems (BOM management and change order release) * Experience working closely with associates in manufacturing engineering and production roles * Knowledge of UL60335-2-40, NEC (NFPA79), UL 508A/SB and/or UL Standards for HVAC systems About Us The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES * High-Performance Culture * Customer Focus * Operational Excellence * Innovation * Financial Strength VERTIV 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 * Promote transparent & open communication
How this job compares
Set against the 11,736 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$100–160K/yr151 salary ranges
- US median$60–70/hr385 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 345 open Systems Engineer jobs in Ohio and 11,736 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,664 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,367 of the 11,736 open Systems Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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