Vertiv · 8 hours ago
Research Scientist Domain Lead - Power Systems & Conversion
Vertiv is a global critical infrastructure and data center technology company that focuses on ensuring customers' vital applications run continuously. The Research Scientist Domain Lead will lead advanced research initiatives in power conversion technologies and drive innovation in next-generation power solutions while collaborating across functions and representing Vertiv in various forums.
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Responsibilities
Lead research programs in advanced power conversion and distribution technologies
Drive innovation in next-generation power solutions including: High(er) Voltage DC systems, Solid-State Transformers for DC/Microgrids, UHF WBG Converters (SiC/GaN), Vertical GaN Power Transistors, Solid-State DC Circuit Breakers
Design and validate new power architectures for data center infrastructure
Develop solutions for advanced energy storage integration
Lead experimental programs for power conversion technologies
Collaborate with Materials and Thermal teams on integrated solutions
Drive research in bi-directional power conversion and grid interaction
Lead intellectual property development in power systems
Provide technical guidance on power architecture strategies
Present research outcomes to executive leadership and customers
Qualification
Required
PhD or Master's degree in relevant engineering or scientific discipline
5+ years of experience in Power Conversion research or applied development
Experience with cross-functional collaboration and external engagement
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Travel: 10% travel for research collaboration, conferences, and customer meetings
Physical and Environmental Demands: Laboratory and office environment
Ability to work with various cooling systems and test equipment
May require work in data center environments
Preferred
Strong publication or patent record preferred
Company
Vertiv
Vertiv designs, builds and services critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers and industrial facilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.24BKey Investors
Starboard ValuePlatinum Equity
2022-10-20Post Ipo Equity
2020-02-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.24B
2020-02-10IPO
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