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Lead Electrical Engineer Job in Westerville, Ohio US

Lead Electrical Engineer

Vertiv Corporation - Westerville, OH

Posted: 5/9/2026 - Expires: 6/8/2026

Job ID: 293403441

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Job Description



Job Summary



The Lead Electrical Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading the electrical design of low voltage electrical enclosures and controls for High Density Liquid Cooling Products. This role drives design excellence from concept through production release, providing technical leadership and mentorship across the electrical engineering team. The Lead Electrical Engineer supports the Global Racks and Thermal Edge business, acting as a technical authority on electrical design decisions while collaborating with Supply Chain, Quality, and cross-functional product development teams.



Responsibilities:




* Lead the electrical design of low voltage enclosures (>460V AC) for High Density Liquid Cooling Products


* Develop and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable harness designs using Creo Schematic or equivalent CAD tools


* Lead detailed design reviews and deliver technical recommendations to engineering leadership


* Create and maintain component libraries in Product Development Cloud


* Collaborate cross-functionally with Mechanical, Firmware/Software, Test, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing teams


* Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior electrical and controls engineers


* Support prototype builds and production launches at Vertiv factories


* Ensure designs comply with UL, IEC, and National Electrical Code standards


Requirements:




* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field


* 7+ years of experience in hardware development


* 5+ years with PLM or Product Documentation Management tools


* Proficiency in Creo Schematic or similar schematic capture tools


* Knowledge of UL, IEC standards, and National Electrical Code


* Experience with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other debug tools


* Proficiency in writing functional requirements and documenting designs


* Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring ability


* Strong communication, collaboration skills, and English fluency


* Preferred:



* UL/IEC 60335-2-40 experience


* Experience in design for testability and manufacturability




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 $10.2 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 will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work



Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjkxMzU3LjEwNTA4QHZlcnRpdmNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t


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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Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 6

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