Electrical Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Must Haves:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's Degree a plus
• 3+ Years of experience in product development and testing
• Some experience in the data center space (Electrical Breakers, PDUs, Static Transfer Switches)
• Experience with electrical schematics as it relates to Power Products or Equipment

Plusses:

• Experience with 3 phase power and conversion/conditioning products preferred, but not required.
• Understanding of industry standards (UL, IEC, NEC) and their application in product design and development
• Specific UL 1008S or UL 62638 experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to summarize technical data/results quickly for non-technical audiences.
• Mostly sedentary desk work, must be able to occasionally work in a power test lab environment, including lifting objects, running cables, or stepping over/around objects
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Travel as required, domestic and international, 0-10%

DAY TO DAY:

A client of Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled  Electrical System Engineer  to join our team and focus on the design, development, and validation of Static Transfer Switch (STS) and Power Distribution Unit (PDU) 3-phase power products. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of electrical systems, including industry standards, controls and monitoring systems, circuit breaker specifications, and system performance. The engineer will play a critical role in ensuring our products meet customer requirements and perform reliably in the field.

This position will be based onsite at our Delaware, OH facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of STS and PDU 3-phase power products, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (UL, IEC, NEC, etc.) and customer specifications.
• Work closely with product mangers and project engineers to understand technical requirements and translate them into detailed engineering specifications.
• Specify site planning data, including power distribution layouts, cable sizing, and environmental considerations to ensure successful product integration.
• Specify circuit breakers and develop circuit breaker coordination schemes to optimize protection and reliability in power distribution systems.
• Develop control system designs and schematics by integrating Vertiv’s digital and analog controls for monitoring and managing power distribution systems.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate the thermal performance, electromagnetic interference (EMI), metering and controls accuracy/performance, and withstand fault performance of the STS and PDU units.
• Ensure that all designs and implementations adhere to the latest industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and schematics. Review and provide feedback for user manuals and other customer facing documentation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware developers, and manufacturing teams, to ensure the seamless integration and deployment of products. 
• Identify areas requiring process improvement or documentation. Work with management to execute improvements.