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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Job in Dover, Ohio US

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Thermal

Vertiv Corporation - Dover, OH

Posted: 12/4/2025 - Expires: 1/3/2026

Job ID: 292955469

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Job Description

Job Summary
The Senior Mechanical Engineer - Thermal will work in our global New Product Development (NPD) team that is responsible for modular integrated data center row and rack-based solutions. They will be responsible for evaluating and ensuring for the HVAC integrity, interoperability, and compatibility of integrated IT infrastructure systems, including racks, power distribution units, and thermal management components in new product development programs and customer projects. Their responsibilities include knowledge of fluid and thermodynamics, 3D modeling and evaluation, validation of Form, Fit, and Function of system integration, creating thermal system schematics, selecting thermal equipment and components, completing system calculations, ensuring compliance with national and local energy requirements, BOM creation, and parts and system documentation. They will work closely with cross-functional team members and provide production support during factory integration. They will help assess and find solutions that positively impact production and quality, and participate in and leads design reviews with customers, engineering team members and other internal work teams.

The deal candidate has proven experience in mechanical engineering, specifically in data center infrastructure, exhibits strong technical leadership capabilities, and possesses excellent problem-solving skills with hands-on approach. They've the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and tackle diverse challenges and a track record of on-time project delivery and on budget. Our leadership team will align projects with your strengths while expecting initiative and resilience in overcoming challenges.

Responsibilities:


* Select thermal equipment and components that satisfy NPD and project requirements
* Analyze and document requirements for HVAC architecture of rack and row-based products, aisle containment, and wall-mount products, with a primary focus on designing and evaluating thermal compatibility and integration of system components
* Interpret thermodynamics calculations, and CFD analysis and energy code compliance reports
* Develop comprehensive thermal systems schematics designs
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation related to mechanical integration, compatibility studies, and design reviews
* Participate in, communicate, and support updates and changes to the "standards playbook" for all relevant stakeholders, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely awareness across engineering, product management, and business unit teams
* Help clarify and adapt existing Vertiv guidelines for system-relevant application and easy implementation in new product developments, and provide feedback from practical design and integration work to drive continuous improvement
* Participate in cross-functional design reviews and work with engineering and product management teams across business units to ensure new product development aligns with requirements, while providing recommendations for improving system interoperability, serviceability, and manufacturability
* Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical design
* Provide engineering support to manufacturing during production and testing
* Support pre-sales team in solution development, quotations, solution presentations to customers
* Manage multiple ongoing projects and switch tasks when situations arise
* Work directly with Procurement and material vendors on component sourcing and selection.
* Mentor and advise design work of other team members
Requirements:


* BSME or equivalent; master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
* Minimum 7 years of experience in HVAC design for new pr

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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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Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 6
Graphic Literacy: 6

Workplace Documentation: 7