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NPDI Engineer, Turnkey Deployment

Vertiv Group


Job Location:

Westerville, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Department:

Project Management

Job Summary

Description

Position Summary

The NPDI Engineer Turnkey Deployment is a lead service role responsible for planning and executing turnkey deployment programs across complex customer environments. This role owns execution readiness and delivery alignment for programs involving thermal and AC/DC power management products ensuring deployment strategies are scalable repeatable and aligned with serviceability standards.

The role collaborates closely with Engineering Product Management Service Operations Technical Support and other cross-functional stakeholders to drive program success. This includes enabling integrated solutions and modular deployments supporting field execution and ensuring deployment risksincluding failure modesare proactively identified and mitigated.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead turnkey deployment programs across NPDI initiatives managing risks and execution dependencies to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery. Interfacing with R&D engineering and product management to implement the Global Serviceability Specification in new products
  • Represent Services in design reviews product reviews and phase gate milestones; ensuring deployment serviceability and field execution considerations are incorporated early in development.
  • Own Services deployment readiness ensuring products and solutions are fully executable in the field with validated procedures tools and trained teams.
  • Collaborate on failure mode effects and analysis evaluations (FMEA) for field deployment identifying potential risks in thermal and AC/DC power systems validating mitigation strategies and ensuring learnings are incorporated into deployment standards and service procedures.
  • Coordinate cross-functional execution alignment across Engineering Services Operations and external stakeholders to remove roadblocks and maintain program momentum.
  • Develop and standardize deployment playbooks including installation procedures commissioning workflows troubleshooting guidance and service documentation to ensure consistent execution globally.
  • Monitor early deployment performance and quality tracking startup outcomes and field issues and driving feedback loops into Engineering and Product Management for continuous improvement.
  • Support parts and logistics readiness including spare strategy service kits and materials planning required to sustain deployment and operational support.
  • Attend beta startups and first-article startups to ensure service readiness.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Thermal or related discipline) or equivalent experience.
  • Required technical experience:
    • Strong background in thermal management systems (e.g. liquid cooling high-density cooling applications).
    • Experience with AC/DC power management systems and their application in critical infrastructure deployments.
    • Experience with integrated and modular solutions and systems.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of experience interacting with customers on a technical level
  • Proven experience leading or coordinating cross-functional programs or complex deployments involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience working with field service service operations or customer-facing technical execution teams particularly in deployment or commissioning scenarios.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation (electrical diagrams mechanical drawings piping layouts) and apply insights to deployment readiness and troubleshooting.
  • Strong leadership communication and organizational skills with the ability to drive alignment across technical and operational teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard collaboration tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project Management Certification PMP
  • Advanced Engineering Masters MBA or Engineering Management Certifications
  • Experience within standard product development lifecycle and APQP processes.

Working Conditions

  • Fast-paced execution-focused Services environment requires strong cross-functional coordination and decision-making.
  • Travel up to 20% may be required based on deployment needs (domestic and international).

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

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

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • High-Performance Culture
  • CustomerFocus
  • Operational Excellence
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

VERTIVBEHAVIORS

  • Ownit
  • Actwith urgency
  • Foster acustomer-first mindset
  • Thinkbigandexecute
  • Lead byexample
  • Drivecontinuous improvement
  • Learn andseek out development
  • Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv(NYSE: VRT)brings together hardware software analytics and ongoing services to enable itscustomers vital applicationstoruncontinuouslyperform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing todays data centers communicationnetworksand commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio ofpower cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services thatextendfrom the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered inWesterville Ohio USA Vertiv employs around34000 peopleand does business in more than 130 countries. Visit 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.




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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 s ... View more

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