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Test Engineer (Thermal Lab) - 2nd Shift Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Test Engineer (Thermal Lab) - 2nd Shift

Vertiv Corporation - Columbus, OH

Posted: 11/21/2025 - Expires: 12/21/2025

Job ID: 292911164

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Job Description

Job Summary
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; design and develop test procedures and assist in the evaluation of test equipment required to perform quality checks; prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used for the product(s).

This position will be based onsite at our Vertiv Thermal Lab - 1050 Dearborn Dr., Columbus, OH 43085.

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.
Additional / 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: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)


* Hands on engineering; use of basic hand tools; lift 20 pounds.
Time Travel Needed:


* None

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

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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Graphic Literacy: 4

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