Job Category: Manufacturing - EngineeringJob Description:Generic Job Summary: A brief synopsis of the role; this summary is intended to describe all employees at Vertiv who perform this work. Your HRBP can provide the Job Architecture description if needed.The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is responsible for integrating manufacturing expertise into the New Product Development (NPD) process to ensure new products are designed for optimal manufacturability, scalability, cost-effectiveness, and quality. This role acts as a key technical liaison between product design, engineering, supply chain, and operations teams from early concept through production launch.The AME contributes to the development of manufacturing strategies, evaluates and selects appropriate production technologies, and leads the development and validation of manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment. The role also supports early prototype builds, defines manufacturing readiness requirements, and ensures smooth transition into full-scale production.Business Unit Job Summary: A brief synopsis of the role for this set of work. This summary can include details about products, regions, scope and other details unique to a GBU, department or position. Responsibilities: Please list at least 5 duties/accountabilities.Serve as the manufacturing voice in cross-functional NPD teams from concept through production launchDrive Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and cost optimization into early product designDevelop and implement manufacturing process plans, including process flow, equipment selection, and layoutLead the design, sourcing, and qualification of tooling, fixtures, and automation to support new product introductionSupport prototype & pilot builds, analyze results, and provide feedback to design and engineering teamsAssess and mitigate manufacturing risks through PFMEA, control plans, and robust process controlsCollaborate with global supply chain and operations teams to ensure readiness and scalability of manufacturing processesChampion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the NPD cycleDocument standard work instructions, process specifications, and training materials for production handoffTrack and report key metrics related to manufacturability, cost, quality, and launch readinessInitiate manufacturing technology innovations and oversee implementation, including new requirements for key processes that are unique to a new product designEducation & Certifications: Please note minimum and preferred requirements for education. This includes degree, specializations, and certifications.Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering/Technology, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or equivalent experienceMinimum - 5 to 7 years of experience in a global operations organization (oversite/activities in multiple regions - manufacturing & supply chain)Requirements: Please list all experience required to perform this job. You may note some requirements as preferred.Experience in region to region manufacturing operations transfers (establishing capability in another region)Knowledgeable in project management within a new product development frameworkKnowledgeable in New Product Design DFM/DFX, FMEAKnowledgeable in Product Cost ManagementKnowledgeable in electro/mechanical manufacturingYears of Experience: 5-7 yearsTravel Requirements: 10%About the Team:Work AuthorizationNo 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 EmployerWe 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.
