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Principal Electrical Engineer

Vertiv Group Corp.

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Location
Westerville, OH
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Vertiv seeks an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to set global electrical engineering standards and lead electrical-system design for high-density liquid-cooling units, including two-phase and single-phase coolant distribution units. The role works within a cross-functional development group to solve complex problems, guide product design, and support field issue resolution. It also involves customer interaction, design review, controls development, and collaboration with software, manufacturing, and service teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical System DesignWire Harness DesignNECNFPA 79UL 508A/SBUL 60335-2-40CSA/UL StandardsProject ManagementCommunicationPLM SystemsBOM ManagementChange Order ReleaseManufacturing EngineeringElectrical Schematic LayoutElectrical Schematic CreationRS485CANEthernet

Qualifications

15+ Years Electrical Engineering ExperienceBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or RelatedAdvanced Electrical Engineering Degree6+ Years HVAC Electrical Engineering Experience

Full job description

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY This posting is for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer that will set global electrical engineering standards and lead the design of electrical systems on High Density Liquid Cooling units. This Principal Electrical Engineer will work in a cross-functional development group; managing a variety of tasks and activities as required in this dynamic environment to solve complex problems where no precedence exists. RESPONSIBILITIES * Set and lead the design principals for electrical systems for Liquid Cooling Systems including Two-Phase and Single-Phase Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) * Develop complex electrical systems that lead industry decisions in Liquid Cooling Systems * Interface with customers and end users to discuss relevant electrical systems design * Lead design of electrical systems following relevant codes and standards * Lead design of wire harnesses including wire sizing, appropriate terminal connections and necessary routing * Check and approve drawings and bill of materials * Lead and review design work of electrical engineers * Work with software team to lead development of and verify system controls * Advise and implement product changes to solve field issues and support the service department QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 15+ years of experience in an electrical engineering field in product development role * Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree from an accredited college or university * Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred * 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 * Proven ability to write standards and lead high level product design * Demonstrated history of delivering quality products to market with understanding and respect for phases of the product development process * Excellent project management skills and communication skills, both written and verbal * Knowledge of NEC (NFPA79), UL 508A/SB and UL60335-2-40 or equivalent CSA/UL standards Preferred Qualifications: * Preferred 6-8 years of experience in an HVAC related electrical engineering field. * Experience with PLM systems (BOM management and change order release) * Experience working closely with associates in manufacturing engineering and production roles * Understanding of electrical schematic layout and creation * Experience with communication and interconnect standards and protocols including RS485, CAN, and Ethernet TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED * 10% #LI-CM1 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 VERT

How this job compares

Set against the 2,829 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$111–155K/yr35 salary ranges
  • US median$26–36/hr254 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 134 open Electrical Engineering jobs in Ohio and 2,829 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 15 years of experience — more than three in four Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 1,925 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,368 of the 2,829 open Electrical Engineering jobs (48%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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