DVT Engineer

Responsibilities

• Execute Design Verification Tests (DVT) according to established test plans and procedures
• Set up, operate, and monitor test equipment and liquid cooling systems in a lab environment
• Collect, verify, and document accurate test data and maintain detailed test logs
• Monitor system performance in real-time and respond to alarms, faults, or abnormal conditions
• Identify and troubleshoot issues related to test setup, instrumentation, and system performance
• Support root-cause investigations for test failures and unexpected results
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to support validation activities
• Assist with prototype builds, test setup modifications, and system adjustments
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of lab spaces using 5S practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 1–4 years of experience in test engineering, lab operations, or product validation
• Understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and basic electrical schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with thermal systems, liquid cooling, or HVAC equipment
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems and test instrumentation
• Exposure to ASHRAE testing or similar performance validation methods
• Experience supporting Factory Witness Testing (FWT) or customer-facing test activities
• Basic understanding of controls systems or PLC operation

About the Company

Vertiv is a $10.2 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 extend from the cloud to the edge of the network.