Mechanical Engineer

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📍 Burnfoot, Ireland

About this role

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sustaining Engineer is responsible for managing the Product Lifecycle for Switchgear design. Switchgear is primarily an Engineered-To-Order (ETO) product, which means each customer order is specifically engineered for each customer. This generally leads to higher complexity and variation for departments supporting this product family. This position is ideal for individuals who are searching for a fast-paced environment with a mix of product design and manufacturing support. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain Switchgear design within Oracle Product Lifecycle Management
  • Improve Design for Manufacturability (Safety, Quality, and Efficiency)
  • Provide design support for issues discovered during production
  • Provide design support for supply chain issues
  • Support New Product Development and Introduction (NPDI)
  • Ensure quality of ETO design before released to production

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1-3+ years of experience in product design
  • Bachelor’s degree in any relevant engineering field (Electrical Engineering preferred)
  • 1-3+ years of experience in 3D modeling / 2D drafting
  • Ability to create and troubleshoot control wiring diagrams
  • Experience in Design for Manufacturability
  • Excellent communications skills – written & verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

 

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

  • No special physical requirements

 

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

  • 5%

 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.  

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity. Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

  • Own It
  • Act With Urgency
  • Foster a Customer-First Mindset
  • Think Big and Execute
  • Lead by Example
  • Drive Continuous Improvement
  • Learn and Seek Out Development
 
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Where is the Mechanical Engineer position at Vertiv located?
This Mechanical Engineer role at Vertiv is based in Burnfoot, Ireland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Mechanical Engineer position at Vertiv was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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