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Lead Engineering Technician Job in Dover, Ohio US

Lead Engineering Technician

Vertiv Corporation - Dover, OH

Posted: 11/15/2025 - Expires: 12/15/2025

Job ID: 292886354

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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Vertiv is seeking Lead Engineering Technician to support new product development (NPD) for power switching and distribution products. You will build prototypes, fabricate and/or assemble wire harnesses, perform design & drawing reviews, assist with Change Orders (COs), and provide manufacturability feedback in partnership with Design Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME). The role also owns internal orders, prototype part intake/check-in, and build readiness to keep NPDI prototype schedules on track.

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Execute hands-on assembly of mechanical/electrical prototypes; follow build files, test plans, and safety procedures.
* Coordinate build readiness: receive, verify (drawing/revision), kit, and stage prototype parts prior to build start.
* Build and rework wire/cable harnesses; verify continuity and polarity; document as-built updates.
* Participate in CAD/drawing reviews; redline prints and bills of material (BOM); provide design for manufacturability input.
* Support engineers with CO preparation tasks in PD Cloud; assist with CCO effectivity follow-through.
* Create and track internal/transfer orders; coordinate receiving and reconcile shortages.
* Receive and check-in supplier prototype parts; verify against drawings/revisions and PO; update trackers.
* Maintain accurate as-built updates, part/assembly redlines, and lessons learned; contribute to NPDI deliverables.
QUALIFICATIONS


* Associate's degree in engineering/technology or equivalent hands-on experience.
* Read/interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings; basic electronics troubleshooting.
* Proficiency with hand/power tools equipment
* Proficiency in MS Office/Teams
* Preferred: Wire harness build experience; familiarity with PLM (PD Cloud) and ERP (ALICE EBS).
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS


* Frequent standing, walking, and hands-on lab/assembly work
* Ability to lift and position subassemblies/fixtures
* Use of PPE and adherence to site safety rules.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED


* Up to 10% (local plant/supplier visits).

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

* Customer Focus

* Operational Excellence

* High-Performance Culture

* Innovation

* Financial Strength

OUR 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

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship wil

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