Senior Engineering Manager

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Job Details

• Job Title: Sr Engineering Manager - Busbar
• Function/Department: Busbar Product Line
• Reports to: Project Delivery & Engineering Director - Busbar
• Location: Burnfoot, Ireland

Job Summary

The Sr Engineering Manager - Busbar is responsible for all engineering-related activities in support of growing the Busbar global line of business. You will be responsible for establishing regional engineering standards to drive design consistency across the region while improving cost competitiveness, ease of manufacturability and field serviceability of Busbar products. You will manage all mechanical and electrical engineers for the Busbar line of business across your region by coordination with regional Engineering managers to standard engineering processes globally. This position requires strong collaboration across E+I & Vertiv Regional Managers, sales and operations teams and will work in close partnership with the broader Vertiv Lines of Business to leverage common standards and design tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive standardization of design, creating global platforms that can be tailored to regional-specific needs.
• Balance engineering demand with available engineering capacity, optimizing work effort regionally.
• Improve core engineering processes and tools to streamline design efforts and increase visibility and tracking of status and key work products (e.g. submittals traceability).
• Personally engage in engineering activities with customers and programs.
• Define and improve standard work documentation in line with global standards for the engineering team, audit the team's work for conformance to defined processes, and monitor improvement to team KPIs.
• Manage the recruiting, onboarding, and development of engineering personnel to improve individual capabilities, productivity, and performance.
• Maintain appropriate contacts with industry organizations, regulatory agencies, and external pressures to maintain technical leadership.
• Serve as a technical point for customers, manufacturing, and service to resolve complex issues.
• Drive Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) to optimize the cost structure of Busbar products.

Qualifications

• HND or degree in Engineering, 5+ years of product (or similar) experience.
• Deep technical subject matter expertise in power distribution and Busbar products, or MV Electrical Experience / Manufacturing / Switchgear.
• Managerial skills to plan, measure, and motivate people to continuously improve their output and personal growth.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to build diverse relationships internally and externally.

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.

Equal Opportunity 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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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