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Embedded Firmware Test Engineer

Company:
Vertiv Group
Location:
Westerville, OH
Posted:
April 30, 2026
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Description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Embedded Firmware Test Engineer who will support the thermal controls application development team, by reviewing approved requirements, writing detailed test cases, using those test cases to test and verify release items are addressed correctly, and documenting those test results. This candidate will have a deep knowledge of embedded controls application firmware and will provide technical expertise to test, troubleshoot, and support unit level embedded controls application firmware. This position plays a critical role in the Americas regional controls organization, enabling teams to deliver high-quality controls applications for the chiller product line.

This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Westerville, OH - Polaris office location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Create detailed test cases based on defined requirements and specifications

Test embedded controls applications based on defined requirements and specifications

Support the controls application engineers

Work with project management and scrum master to develop test plans, execution backlogs, and provide accurate time estimates to complete your tasks

Troubleshoot issues with already existing systems

Product testing and customer witness testing support

Technical writing including testing documentation, user guides, and service guides

Comply with the company safety procedures

Provide timely and detailed status updates

Ensure high quality standards are maintained in a fast paced, highly regulated, process driven environment

Other tasks and activities as required by management

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent with strong emphasis on embedded software: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

1+ years of experience with embedded controls or PLC firmware development and testing

Knowledge of basic programming languages (PLC, Structured Text, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML, Python, Bash Shell)

HVAC knowledge is highly desired

Fluency in English required

Fluency in Spanish preferred

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Required to work in the office

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

5% including international travel

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

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

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

Customer Focus

Operational Excellence

High-Performance Culture

Innovation

Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

Own It

Act With Urgency

Foster a Customer-First Mindset

Think Big and Execute

Lead by Example

Drive Continuous Improvement

Learn and Seek Out Development

Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8.0 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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 . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers

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.

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