**Business Unit Job Summary**:
***
- The **_Manager, VAVE & Sustaining Engineering _**will lead a team of engineers in a production environment. The team’s primary purpose is to support the manufacturing lines for each product line as well as identify potential VAVE opportunities.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Work with management to set and track team KPIs, metrics, and team capacity.
- Track team health, performance and workload.
- Perform VAVE analysis to identify areas of high cost or waste and eliminate them.
- Work with manager and cross functional teams to resolve roadblocks and improve performance.
- Review individual team member’s performance and provide improvement feedback.
- Train and onboard new team members as necessary.
- Investigate product and process related issues and fix them internally or delegate the corrections to the appropriate teams.Be the product knowledge expert to support manufacturing for FAI and/or prototype builds.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Must be fluent in both English and Spanish in reading, writing and speaking.
- Must be detail oriented,
have good planning and organization, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage a team of engineers.
- Ability to problem solve unique issues quickly.
- Knowledgeable on 3-phase transformers, power conversion and calculations.
- Knowledgeable on 3-phase UPS and Power Switching & Distribution Products.
- Knowledgeable on circuit breakers, relays, batteries and circuit monitoring equipment.
- Knowledgeable on NEC requirements such as wire and cable sizing, bend radius, conduit sizing, and derates.
- Proven ability to read and/or redline schematics and single line diagrams.
- Proven experience working with PLM systems (BOM and Engineering Change Order management)
- Proven experience working with Solidedge, Creo or similar 3D CAD software.
- Preferred experience with Model Based Design Manufacturing.
- Preferred experience with UL requirements.
- Preferred experience working in a manufacturing environment.