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Tektronix ยท 1 day ago

Manager of Sustaining Engineering (Tektronix)

Tektronix is a subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, dedicated to delivering innovative measurement solutions across industries. They are looking for a Manager of Sustaining Engineering to lead cross-functional teams in enhancing product reliability and customer satisfaction throughout the product lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of hardware and software engineers
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration
Support career development and performance management
Provide guidance on complex technical issues across HW and SW domains
Stay current with industry trends and technologies relevant to sustaining engineering
Manage day-to-day sustaining activities including issue resolution, product updates, and lifecycle support
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for field issues and manufacturing defects
Ensure timely and effective resolution of customer and internal escalations
Effectively prioritize engineering work by balancing customer needs and business objectives
Manages material budgets and forecasts spend to support priority sustainment activities
Partner with Finance and Supply Chain to align on LTB/LTO opportunities, ensuring cost targets are met
Provides routine updates to the leadership team on Sustaining project status
Partner with Product Lines, Quality, Global Operations, and Supply Chain to align priorities, achieve results, and support product lifecycle management
Coordinate with the PMO and NPI teams to ensure smooth transitions and knowledge transfer as products move into Sustainment
Familiarity with LTB/LTO processes and their impact on sustaining engineering and supply chain planning
Collaboration with functional managers to prioritize shared resource and align on resource allocation as needed
Develop and implement best practices for sustaining engineering processes
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards
Demonstrate an RBS mindset to drive continuous improvement
Strong working knowledge of VAVE

Qualification

Engineering degreeLeadership capabilitiesProblem-solving skillsAgile methodologiesReliability engineeringContinuous improvementVAVE knowledgeCommunicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or related field); Master's preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of driving root cause analysis and resolution
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
At least 7 years of experience in Engineering functions

Preferred

Familiarity with Agile methodologies
Knowledge of operations, reliability engineering and failure analysis techniques

Benefits

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Company

Tektronix

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Tektronix specializes in calibration, testing, repair, asset management, and factory services. It is a sub-organization of Danaher.

H1B Sponsorship

Tektronix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (6)
2023 (6)
2022 (4)
2021 (9)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2019-04-25Acquired

Leadership Team

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Maria Agoston
Principal Engineer
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