We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the electronics reliability engineering and failure analysis lab operations- responsible for Energy Technology business group.

• Develop, motivate and drive a group of high functioning technicians and engineers to excel in their area of expertise.

• Coordinate and monitor daily activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and timelines. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team.

• Periodic assessment of talent and foster talent acquisition practices and performance manage technicians and engineers.

• Drive the team to meet Generac’s high product performance and reliability standards.

• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and workflows to optimize lab efficiency. Ensure and maintain safe operational practices in the lab work environment.

• Oversee inventory management, procurement, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment and supplies.

• Lead the build out of failure analysis lab capabilities and create and maintain operational procedures for detailed and timely failure and root cause analysis.

• Create detailed reports documenting all findings and conclusions.

• Provide technical expertise and guidance in the analysis of failures, troubleshooting, and root cause determination.

• Manage third party resources (external labs, consultants, etc.) to fulfill delegated work packages including statement of work development, scope management, commercial agreements, and Engineering reports.

• Assist the leaders with budgeting and planning as needed.

• Provide technical expertise and guidance in the analysis of failures, troubleshooting, and root cause determination.

• Ensure standardized on-boarding procedures and guidelines.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.

• 12+ years of relevant work experience that is aligned with the “Essential Duties and Responsibilities captured above”.

• 5+years of people management experience.

Additional Skills Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Electronics, or related discipline.

• Experience developing and/or validating power electronic products.

• Experience in advanced electronic failure analysis tools and methodologies.

• Experience with renewable energy products.

Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

Our success is directly tied to our employees’ professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.