{"id":3850519,"url":"https://alion.io/job/vertiv-thermal-engineer-4","title":"Thermal Engineer","company":{"id":58885,"name":"Vertiv","domain":"vertiv.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/vertiv","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":83,"open_postings":460,"ghost_share":0.004,"stale_share":0.863,"repost_share":0.009,"time_to_fill_p50_days":14,"computed_at":"2026-11-08T05:47:12Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Pelzer, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AutoCAD","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-05T21:59:07Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-05","last_verified_at":"2026-11-08T18:43:57Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":3,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":3},"description":"Job Overview:\nWe are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Thermal Engineer to join our team at Vertiv. The successful candidate will lead the analysis, design, and optimization of thermal management and cooling solutions for data center environments, ensuring efficient heat removal, system reliability, energy performance, and continuous operation of mission-critical infrastructure.\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nServe as the Lead Mechanical Engineer (ME) to provide conceptual and detailed design of all thermal and ventilation systems including HVAC design, cable management systems, fire suppression layouts, equipment layouts and general arrangements, etc.\nWork with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.\nCreate designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.\nReview and approve mechanical product submittals.\nProvide a detailed Schematic Design (SD), Detail Design (DD) and Construction Drawing (CD) narrative for mechanical design aspects of the solution\nThermal transfer calculations (fire ratings and thermal bridges)\nSimple CFD analysis\nManage and support contracted integration companies in regards to mechanical systems integration and the creation of integration drawings.\nGeneral layout drawings for all mechanical systems\nMaterial specification - ductwork, cable management systems including cable tray, Fiber Management systems, wireway, busway, etc.\nWork with Vertiv’s business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate mechanical equipment like cooling system components, cable management systems, fire suppression piping and other mechanical components.\nDefine project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.\nQuality control during integration of mechanical systems\nSupport for all on site integration support \nConceptual module design in presales stage\nWork with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation and performance of mechanical systems.\nTravel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, mechanical systems audits and start-up as needed.\nMay communicate with the customer in order to design the best possible solution for his needs.\nOffer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a thermal background or acceptable experience\nProfessional engineering (PE) License - optional\nMinimum 4 years of Mechanical Engineering experience\nKnowledge of local, state, & federal building codes governing the construction, installation and deployment of modular/transportable buildings\nWorking knowledge in AutoDesk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit\nProven experience with Microsoft Office Applications\nExperience reading and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications\nMust be able to clearly interpret customer specification requirements. \nAbility to research new designs, technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities\nAbility to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.\nMust possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.\nDetail oriented.\nProven leadership and problem solving skills.\nProven Project Management skills\n\nPHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS\nNo special Physical or Environmental requirements\n\nTIME TRAVEL REQUIRED\n5% - 10%","description_format":"text","description_chars":3632,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Servers & Data Center Hardware","Power Supplies & Power Electronics","HVAC & Refrigeration"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-06T02:58:17Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"adverts_offering_sponsorship_24m":0,"sanctioned_now":false,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 14 · green card filings: 1","filings_12m":14,"filings_prev_12m":9,"green_card_filings_12m":1,"median_offered_wage_usd":108500,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-11-08T10:45:15+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":14,"reasons":["conf:4","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-08T05:47:12Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vertiv-thermal-engineer-4","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vertiv-thermal-engineer-4.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-08T22:13:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":46400,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-09T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":58885},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=58885"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvertiv-thermal-engineer-4"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvertiv-thermal-engineer-4"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvertiv-thermal-engineer-4"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/vertiv-thermal-engineer-4\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvertiv-thermal-engineer-4"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3850519}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"vertiv.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3850519},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}