Job Description
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Job Description & Skill Requirement:
JOB SUMMARY
The Architectural Engineer (AE) will be responsible for the architectural design of customized AC and DC Power Modules, IT Modules
and Data Centers for three core market segments; IT, Telecom and Industrial. This position will support customer requirements and
business development activities. The AE will provide general architectural designs for Data Centers, Telecommunications Central
Offices, Switching Centers, Video Hub Offices, etc. and will work directly with the module manufacturing facility to develop a
detailed workshop drawing package. The AE will complete the design based on local and international building codes including
building type, occupancy classifications, Ingress and Egress requirements, etc. The AE will coordinate the architectural design with
structural, electrical, thermal, mechanical and controls engineers requirements. The AE will also participate in Factory and Site
Acceptance Testing with a focus on general design concepts.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
1) Serve as Architectural Engineer (AE) to provide conceptual and detailed design of building architecture in post sales stage.
2) Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building
codes.
3) Detailed design of mechanical parts - wall and floor penetrations, doors and door hardware, Flashing and sealing, water
mitigation, etc.
4) Create designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.
5) Provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for architectural design
aspects of the solution
6) Review and approve architectural product submittals.
7) Coordinate with Mechanical Engineer on thermal transfer calculations (fire ratings and thermal bridges)
8) Material specification - architectural and finish
9) Work with Vertiv's business units, Business Partners and vendors to specify the appropriate material specifications and
sizes for the fabrication process to succeed.
10) Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
11) Coordination between structural and civil work design
12) Provide technical project coordination with customers and suppliers
13) Quality control during execution
14) Provide support for all on site module repairs (damaged paint, door malfunction etc.)
15) Travel to fabricators facility for design validation and review their workmanship as well as provide engineering evaluations and
workmanship audits as needed.
16) May communicate with the customer in order to design the best possible solution for his needs.
17) Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer.
EXPERTISE AND QUALIFICATIONS
"1) Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or possesses acceptable experience and subject knowledge
2) Professional engineering (PE) License - optional
3) Minimum 4 years of Electrical Engineering experience
4) Knowledge of low voltage switchboard / switchgear design, installation, and use
5) Knowledge of local, state, & federal codes governing the installation and use of low voltage switchboards/switchgear.
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 electrical construction drawings and equipment specifications
9) Understanding of the current version of the Electrical Code
10) Interpreting customer specification requirements.
11) Have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities
12) Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or
maintainability.
13) Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
14) Must be detail oriented.
15) Proven leadership and problem-solvi