Engineering Program Manager, New Product Introduction
Core
Own the path from concept through full production release for large, complex industrial machines and thermal components, including the Stack Forging process.
Role type
Senior Engineering Program Manager (New Product Introduction)
Builds
High-performance thermal components, cooling loop solutions, and large-scale industrial machines for AI, HPC, and mission-critical systems.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Thermal management / Hardware development
Required skills
Program management for hardware, NPI lifecycle management, manufacturing readiness planning, engineering change order (ECO) management, cross-functional leadership, risk register management, stage-gate process execution, vendor management, industrial machine commissioning
Preferred skills
PMP certification, Lean/Six Sigma, program management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira), capital equipment experience, thermal/mechanical systems knowledge
Technologies
MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira
Responsibilities
Manage NPI process from concept to production ramp for products and large industrial machines; Drive manufacturing readiness activities including tooling, fixtures, and capacity planning; Partner with manufacturing engineering for machine installation and commissioning; Manage multiple complex programs simultaneously; Build and maintain integrated program schedules and risk registers; Own the ECO process and coordinate impact assessments; Coordinate design and readiness reviews; Work with 3rd party vendors and contract manufacturers; Contribute to FMEA and risk assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC