Job Description for Lead Engineer – Product (VAVE & Sustaining)

Job Description:

Lead and coordinate with design, production, procurement, and product testing
teams to validate cost-optimized solutions for existing and new products under
VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering) initiatives. The primary
responsibility is to ensure reliability, functional integrity, and certification
compliance after implementing VAVE changes. This role requires validating design
and component modifications through structured testing, automation programs, and
compliance assessments. The candidate must ensure that all VAVE changes maintain
product performance, safety, and quality standards without compromising customer
requirements. Being part of a Global Engineering Function, the role demands
strict adherence to defined processes and communication protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform testing and validation of VAVE-related design and component changes
in power supply products, modules, and systems.
* Conduct hardware and software testing (black box/white box) for communication




power products to ensure compliance post-cost optimization.
* Develop and maintain automated test programs for validating VAVE
modifications efficiently.
* Formulate test plans, stress conditions, and procedures for evaluating recent
components or design changes introduced through VAVE.
* Collaborate with design, procurement, reliability, and compliance teams to
verify cost-optimized solutions without affecting performance.
* Ensure all VAVE changes comply with UL, CE, and other international safety
and certification standards.
* Prepare detailed test reports, risk analysis, and recommendations for each
VAVE implementation.
* Participate in root cause analysis for failures during VAVE validation and
provide corrective action inputs.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost competitiveness
while maintaining high reliability and safety standards.

Job Specifications:

* Education: Bachel

📌 Lead Engineer Electrical (Pune)
🏢 Vertiv
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