SENIOR PRODUCT RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Who are we? At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. We are now looking for a new Senior Product Reliability Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bologna, Italy! The Senior Product Reliability Engineer will provide expertise in design for reliability, reliability test construction and execution, reliability test equipment, failure analysis and statistics for mechanical and electrical product reliability. The role takes part in new product introductions ensuring R&D uses best reliability design practices, and implement lessons learned from reliability growth to new designs. The engineer analyzes and organizes trend data and acts as product technical expert to a global team of technicians and quality engineers. What kind of work will you be doing? Research on domestic and foreign environmental reliability standards, combined with product design and application requirements, guide environmental reliability design and testing. Design product environmental reliability test scheme to verify product environmental adaptability and reliability level including accelerated life test. Reliability prediction, life evaluation, FMEA analysis and other reliability work according to market demand. Support for issues related to market and environmental adaptability. Drives a team of technicians and engineers globally to effectively troubleshoot and analyze returned units to determine root cause. Generates reports to internal teams and, at times, directly back to customers. Gathers the failure trend data and suggests design or manufacturing corrective actions. Works closely with technicians and junior engineers, providing technical expertise and guidance. What Would Be the Perfect Qualifications? Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience. 7-10 years of electrical or mechanical engineering product development, design, repair, or support experience. Working knowledge in power/electrical engineering; three-phase AC and DC power, IGBTs, inverters, rectifiers, microprocessor and sensor interfacing, firmware interfacing, DC batteries, connectors/wire-harnesses. Working knowledge in large and small scale cooling systems. Strong ability to read and understand electrical schematics and PCBA layouts. Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to solve and prevent a wide range of problems quickly and methodically. Ability to operate in an electrical testing lab environment safely and successfully. Must be comfortable interfacing with customer and at times traveling to sites to troubleshoot difficult or high-profile technical issues. Excellent planning, organizing, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to multitask and operate in cross functional global development teams. 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 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 .... If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr