o Assess supplier capability and manufacturing controls for circuit breakers and protection devices, with specific emphasis on bi-metal materials and thermal trip systems, including material composition and properties, strip thickness, forming and dimensional controls, joining processes, thermal response and calibration, magnetic trip components, contacts and operating mechanisms, insulation systems, electrical and mechanical testing, traceability, process validation, and change management to ensure consistent protection performance and robust, repeatable, and compliant manufacturing processes. Additional Information: Demonstrated knowledge of bi-metal materials and thermal trip systems, magnetic trip components, contact materials and assemblies, springs and operating mechanisms, molding and insulation systems, joining and fastening processes, calibration and adjustment, critical dimensional and process controls, electrical and mechanical testing, temperature-rise and trip-performance testing, process validation, traceability, and manufacturing process controls.