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Controls Engineer
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Location

Pelzer

Type

full-time

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  1. Serve as the Controls Engineer on assigned projects from pre-sales to final commissioning stage.
  2. Create designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.
  3. Design optimal FMS/BMS design in compliance with the customer’s requirements and specifications.
  4. Work with 3rd party suppliers to design the control schemes for their equipment, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish the overall FMS/BMS designs.
  5. Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to satisfy the application.
  6. Familiarity with various Ethernet protocols including Modbus, SNMP and TCP/IP communications protocols, as well as RS-485 and Ethernet interfaces.
  7. Manage and Support contracted integration companies to provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for FMS/BMS design aspects of the solution
  8. Collaborate with other disciplines and external partners – General contractors or architects to create a construction document set.
  9. Work with Vertiv’s business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate BMS and controls equipment.
  10. Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
  11. Review and approve FMS/BMS product submittals.
  12. Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
  13. Quality control during integration of FMS/BMS systems
  14. Support for all on site integration support 
  15. Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
  16. Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation and performance of FMS/BMS systems.
  17. Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, FMS/BMS systems audits and start-up as needed.
  18. Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer.

 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or possess acceptable experience and subject knowledge
  2. Professional engineering (PE) License – optional
  3. Minimum 4 years of Controls Engineering experience
  4. Knowledge of FMS/BMS design concepts, installation, and use
  5. Knowledge of local, state, & federal codes governing the installation and use of FMS/BMS control requirements.
  6. Working knowledge in AutoDesk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit
  7. Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications
  8. Experience reading and interpreting modular construction drawings and equipment specifications
  9. Interpreting customer specification requirements.
  10. Have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities
  11. Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.
  12. Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  13. Must be detail oriented.
  14. Proven leadership and problem solving skills.
  15. Proven Project Management skills

 

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

1)  15 – 25% Domestic and International travel required 

 

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $8.0 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 authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected].

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Tech stack
Controls Engineering,FMS/BMS Design,PLC Programming,Ethernet Protocols,AutoCAD,Revit,Microsoft Office,Project Management,Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Quality Control,Technical Support,Construction Drawings,Leadership,Research Skills,Customer Specification Interpretation

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a global leader in critical digital infrastructure for applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments.

As businesses, industries, and communities become more connected, we pioneer and deliver end-to-end power and cooling technologies to help our customers stay resilient, optimized, and future-ready.

With our industry-leading innovative technologies and global services network, we are fueling the revolution of the digital world - keeping technology ecosystems running efficiently and without interruption.

Vertiv is supercharging data’s potential; accelerating the pace of technology, raising the bar for accelerated compute and redefining the limits of densification.

The world depends on data we power and cool™

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Controls Engineer will oversee projects from pre-sales to commissioning, ensuring designs meet quality and budget requirements. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to create detailed designs and ensure compliance with regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Controls Engineer do at Vertiv?

As a Controls Engineer at Vertiv, you will: the Controls Engineer will oversee projects from pre-sales to commissioning, ensuring designs meet quality and budget requirements. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to create detailed designs and ensure compliance with regulations..

Why join Vertiv as a Controls Engineer?

Vertiv is a leading Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing company.

Is the Controls Engineer position at Vertiv remote?

The Controls Engineer position at Vertiv is based in Pelzer, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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