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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer - **Company:** Vertiv Corporation - **Location:** Anderson, SC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Communications Protocols, System Configuration, Ethernet, Human-Computer Interaction, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Modbus, Performance Tuning, Profibus, System Integration Testing, Information Technology, Process Control Systems - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1d106466db4a1f58 ## About the Role * 2+ Years experience in a related field Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field. * Basic understanding of PLC programming and industrial control systems. * Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI (Human-Machine Interface) design, and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, or Profibus. * Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED * 60%+ Domestic site travel is an essential requirement for this position, International travel may be required. The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities., 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. ## Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our dynamic software department, which specializes in the configuration, testing, and deployment of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), control systems, and power monitoring systems. As part of a global leader in switchgear solutions, you will play a critical role in ensuring our systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability for clients across diverse industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in automation and control engineering, working alongside a team of experts in a fast-paced and innovative environment. RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist in the design, configuration, and testing of PLC and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems. * Develop and validate software for control and power monitoring systems using industry-standard tools. * Perform system integration testing to ensure compatibility with switchgear products. * Provide technical support during the installation and commissioning phases of projects. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLC programming, communication protocols, and control systems. * Assist with preparation of technical documentation, including system configuration details, test plans, and user manuals. * Maintain accurate records of system modifications and testing procedures. * Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, project managers, and production teams, to ensure seamless project delivery. * Liaise with customers to gather requirements and provide technical insights. * Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in automation and control systems. * Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize system performance., * High-Performance Culture * Customer Focus * Operational Excellence * InnovationFinancial Strength VERTIV 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 developmentPromote transparent & open communication ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)