Tech Lead Mechanical

Short Description: -

Vertiv is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer in Pelzer, SC. This opportunity is for someone who wants to work within a technically driven team with minimal functional management and continue to build on the reputation we have created throughout Europe and the Middle East to establish the same reputation in the United States. This means that everyone is expected to be self-driven. 

Job Summary: -

Vertiv is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer in Pelzer, SC.  This opportunity is for someone who wants to work within a technically driven team with minimal functional management and continue to build on the reputation we have created throughout Europe and the Middle East to establish the same reputation in the United States. This means that everyone is expected to be self-driven. Our leadership team will guide you on projects which suit your strengths, but a willingness to get the job done and overcome obstacles is a must. This position is best suited to someone who enjoys a variety of new challenges, a hands-on environment and will accept the challenges and reap the benefits of working for a facility with a blank canvas. You will have an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to modelling and manufacturing drawing pertaining to Electrical Switchgear. 

Responsibilities: -

• Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the ideal candidate’s roles and responsibilities will include the following tasks as well as other pertinent tasks as assigned by Organization leadership. 


• Support for Senior Engineer staff for project specific requirements for Low Voltage Assemblies (LVA).


• Generate Solid work models and drawings as required for each project /site requirements 


• Perform initial setup of projects on ERP system IFS. 


• Load production systems with material requirements from approved drawings 


• Compile Technical Drawing Submittals for review by Engineers prior to issuing to the customer. 


• Organize project material for agreed to site schedule and keep rolling progress report 


• Establish and reinforce document control for each project. 


• Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to evaluate design, focusing on improving performance, overall design, quality, and safety. 

Qualifications: -

• Associate’s degree required at minimum; Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred 


• Possess computer proficiency including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and databases such as Access 


• Display a proactive flexible approach to working within a team environment 


• Proficient in 3D drawing packages (Solid Works experience preferable) 


• Ability to self-manage, be self-motivated and deliver to project milestones 


• Innovative problem-solving skills 


• Professional verbal and written communication