5+ years of experience in mechanical system controls and algorithm/code design
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation/Controls, or equivalent
Proficient in control design and applying algorithms to production code
Expertise in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python
Familiar with software development tools including Git and version control
Understanding of ML/AI technologies
Fluency in English
Responsibilities
Conduct requirements analysis including gathering, prototyping, and data analysis
Manage projects through planning, task estimation, and version control
Develop algorithms through full lifecycle: design, review, testing, and integration support
Create documentation including program commentary and user guides
Perform product testing including unit testing and system integration
Lead engineering efforts with a positive attitude and creativity
Complete additional tasks as assigned by management
Benefits
Opportunity to work on a global team across multiple regions and time zones
Impact on a diverse global product portfolio
Engagement in advanced algorithm development for significant customer value
Access to physical and virtual lab environments for testing and development
Potential for professional growth in a cutting-edge technology field
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
The Advanced Thermal Control Engineer will provide technical expertise in Thermal Controls algorithm development focused in the areas of optimization and conditional-based maintenance routines and logic. This position will support the integration of these algorithms into the base Vertiv Thermal Controls embedded and software platforms throughout the R&D, implementation, and testing verification phases. In addition, this position will work with design engineering to create and work with system simulation models. Heavy integration of these models and algorithms into the Thermal Controls testing frameworks to provide automated testing support is expected.
Job Role
This role will work on a global team with resources and physical/virtual lab environments spanning multiple regions and time zones. The position will report into the Global Thermal Line of Business and will impact the global product portfolio. The Global Thermal product portfolio includes traditional air cooled (DX), pumped refrigerant economizer, Chilled water/Chiller, Liquid Cooled, heat rejection, software, and controls-based products. This position will look holistically across the portfolio and help identify opportunities for advanced algorithm development and then take those ideas to production driving significant customer value around the world.
Responsibilities
Requirements analysis: Requirements gathering, algorithm prototyping, data analysis, test campaign design
Project management: Project planning, task estimation, version control
Full lifecycle algorithm development: Design, review, testing, integration assistance to firmware developers
Documentation: Program commentary, user guides for service and troubleshooting
Product testing: Unit testing, system integration testing, and field test support
Other tasks and activities as required by management
Requirements
5+ years experience with mechanical system controls and algorithm/code design
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation/Controls, or equivalent experience.
Experience with control design
Understanding of applying algorithms to production code
Expertise with software programming languages including but not limited to C, C++, and Python
Familiarity with software development environments and tools including Source code version control / Git
Familiarity with ML/AI technologies
Fluency in English
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of HVAC Thermodynamics and various refrigeration cycles
Single phase, two phase, and direct-to-chip liquid cooling experience
Machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies
Travel Requirements
Willingness to travel up to 10%
About Vertiv Holdings Co.
Vertiv Holdings Co. is a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. The company offers a broad range of products and services, including power management, thermal management, and IT infrastructure management. Vertiv serves customers in a variety of industries, including telecommunications, healthcare, and financial services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.