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Vertiv Corporation Principal Electrical Research Engineer in Dover, Ohio
Job Summary Vertiv is seeking an innovative and experienced Principal Electrical Research Engineer to join our cutting-edge research and development team in Delaware, Ohio. This role will focus on blue-sky projects in the field of 1-Phase (1P) and low-end 3-Phase (3P) UPS systems (ranging from 10kVA to 120kVA), with the goal of advancing technology and developing transformative solutions that will shape the future of power engineering for the next 5+ years. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power engineering, combined with knowledge of physical infrastructure systems such as cooling, racks, and monitoring. This role is crucial in exploring next-generation technologies and trends, anticipating industry challenges, and delivering groundbreaking solutions to meet future market needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to push the boundaries of power engineering and be at the forefront of technology development. If you have a passion for innovation and a desire to make a significant impact in the future of UPS systems, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: * Lead and drive advanced research initiatives for 1P and low-end 3P UPS systems, focusing on disruptive technologies and innovative solutions aimed at addressing future industry challenges. * Conduct in-depth research on emerging trends in power electronics, energy storage, grid connectivity, and power conversion systems, with a specific focus on UPS applications. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, and systems engineering, to evaluate new technologies and explore their integration into future products. * Design and conduct experiments, simulations, and prototypes to evaluate the feasibility of new concepts. * Explore energy efficiency innovations, sustainability initiatives, and next-generation battery technologies for UPS systems. * Lead the identification of technical trends and market demands that will influence the development of future UPS products and solutions. * Participate in strategic decision-making processes by providing technical insights into future product roadmaps. * Mentor and guide junior engineers and researchers, fostering a collaborative environment for technical growth and innovation. * Work closely with product management, marketing, and other business units to ensure alignment between research initiatives and business goals. Requirements: * Master's Degree in electrical engineering or a related field. PhD preferred. * Minimum of 15 years of experience in power engineering, with extensive knowledge of UPS systems, particularly in 1P and low-end 3P (10kVA to 120kVA) configurations. * Proven expertise in power conversion technologies, inverter and rectifier systems, energy storage systems, and grid interaction for UPS applications. * Experience with advanced research methodologies and a passion for exploring new, disruptive technologies. * Some familiarity with physical infrastructure systems (such as cooling, racks, power distribution, and monitoring systems) is preferred. * Strong understanding of global power standards, compliance, and regulatory requirements for UPS systems. * Demonstrated ability to innovate and think critically about long-term challenges and opportunities in the power electronics field. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Office and electrical lab environment. * Must be comfortable working in an electronics lab performing or guiding experiments. * Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working on blue-sky projectsApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjcxNzA0LjEwNTA4QHZlcnRpdmNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t