Mechanical Design Technician

at  Vertiv Group Corp

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.
Our team in Ireland is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in people at all levels of their careers.
Vertiv are seeking to recruit an ambitious and motivated Mechanical Design Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a market-leading salary, excellent opportunities for development, and extensive support within the switchgear Product Management/R&D Department and will have an opportunity to become a key part of the ongoing success of one of Ireland’s leading engineering companies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A good grounding in Mechanical Engineering Design Principles including an ability to read and interpret specifications and IEC standards and apply those to the job role.
• Good working knowledge and experience with SolidWorks
• Experience with MS Office packages: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc
• 1 year experience in similar role and/or demonstration of abilities using SolidWorks to an acceptable standard
• AutoCAD experience desirable but not essential..

Reporting to the Department Head this position presents an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the Mechanical design aspects of electrical switchgear and contribute to product improvements of same. The main remit of the role will involve working with senior design engineers and the Switchgear Product manager in the preparation of detailed mechanical drawings and documentation for LV Switchgear products.