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Sustaining / Product Engineering Manager (Power Electronics)

Job description

Role Overview

Lead the sustaining engineering function for in-production power supply products, ensuring reliability, quality, cost efficiency, and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. This role balances day-to-day issue resolution with continuous improvement, design updates, and cross-functional leadership, while managing a team of engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team, setting priorities and driving best practices
  • Own ECN/ECO, configuration control, and documentation within PLM/ERP systems
  • Resolve field and production issues using structured root cause analysis (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys)
  • Manage component lifecycle (EOL/PCN), second sourcing, and cost optimization
  • Drive product reliability improvements (DFMEA/PFMEA, MTBF) and validation activities
  • Support manufacturing on yield improvement, test strategy (DFT), and process control
  • Oversee design updates, schematic/PCB reviews, and ensure documentation accuracy
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards (IEC/UL, EMC)
  • Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams on quality and technical solutions
  • Track KPIs (failure rates, cost savings, change cycle time) and report to stakeholders

Ideal Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years in power electronics, product engineering, or sustaining roles
  • 2-4 years of team leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of AC-DC/DC-DC power supply design and fundamentals
  • Experience with ECN/ECO, PLM (e.g., Agile/Arena), and ERP (e.g., SAP)
  • Hands-on with failure analysis, validation, and reliability engineering
  • Familiar with IEC/UL safety and EMC standards
  • Proficient in FMEA, 8D, DOE, and statistical analysis
  • Experience with ECAD tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD) and simulation tools preferred

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward a copy of your full CV to melissa.lin@ambition.com.sg

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