Cabin Product Launch Manager — On Site in Gap, PA

Lancaster Log Cabins; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster Cabins is seeking a hands-on Lead Product Development Engineer to drive new cabin designs from concept through prototype to production at our Gap, PA site.

You will work directly with large customers to capture needs, coordinate vendors, and deliver production-ready documentation and a complete supply chain for market launches. This role demands strong PM skills and deep knowledge of residential construction and design tools.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of project management principles and processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize and advance multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with leadership, vendors, production teams, and technical professionals.
• Experience in residential construction, building design, product development, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and the ability to learn project and task management software.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• New Product Selection – Collaborate with leadership and key stakeholders to establish the product concept, objectives, and requirements.
• Design – Coordinate concept drawings, final renderings, and production-ready blueprints.
• Materials & Vendors – Coordinate the selection of materials, components, and suppliers.
• Initial Marketing – Provide Marketing with initial renderings, product narrative, and pricing information.
• Prototype Construction – Coordinate prototype construction and resolve design or production issues.
• Final Documentation & ERP Integration – Complete production documentation, BOMs, and other product-specific information.
• Product Launch – Release the finished product to Sales and complete the handoff to Production.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Multi-project coordination

Collaboration

Residential construction

Product development

PM software proficiency

Adaptability

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Microsoft 365

ERP software

Job description

Lancaster Cabins is seeking a hands-on Lead Product Development Engineer to drive new cabin designs from concept through prototype to production at our Gap, PA site.

You will work directly with large customers to capture needs, coordinate vendors, and deliver production-ready documentation and a complete supply chain for market launches. This role demands strong PM skills and deep knowledge of residential construction and design tools.