Senior Program Engineer – OEM and Strategic Projects
Core
Coordinate product requirements, engineering deliverables, and manufacturing readiness for new water heater OEM programs from concept through production launch.
Role type
Senior Program Engineer (OEM & Strategic Projects)
Builds
New water heater models for strategic customers and external partners
Domain
Appliance manufacturing / Water heating
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Program execution, requirements translation, bill of material management, engineering change control, cross-functional coordination, risk mitigation, schedule management, supplier qualification
Preferred skills
Water heating/HVAC industry experience, strategic partnership management, PLM/ERP/CAD systems, stage-gate processes, factory build support
Technologies
PLM, ERP, CAD
Responsibilities
Support new product programs from requirements through launch; Coordinate with customers and partners on requirements and specifications; Translate requirements into engineering deliverables and development plans; Manage bill of materials, drawings, and model configurations; Track technical deliverables and design changes with engineering partners; Ensure manufacturability and production readiness with manufacturing teams; Support prototype builds, validation, and certification; Resolve program issues across supply chain and quality; Manage program schedules and risk mitigation plans; Lead cross-functional reviews; Evaluate engineering change impacts; Support supplier development and qualification; Resolve post-launch issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC