Mechatronics Engineering Program Manager - Flow Control

Pivotal Systems; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Systems in Fremont, California, is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager with a strong mechatronics background to lead and deliver advanced gas flow control product development. You will drive programs from concept through production, balancing timelines, budget, and technical requirements in a fast-paced, small-team environment.

Reporting to the VP of Engineering Development, you will coordinate cross‑functional design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• MS/PhD preferred for advanced roles.
• PMP or equivalent is a plus.
• Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects in gas flow monitoring/control platforms.
• Prototyping, testing, design validation, and manufacturability focus for hardware/software components.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and QA to define scope and requirements.
• Own development-to-manufacturing transitions with documentation and production readiness.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Agile methodologies

Mechatronics understanding

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Trello

Job description

Pivotal Systems in Fremont, California, is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager with a strong mechatronics background to lead and deliver advanced gas flow control product development. You will drive programs from concept through production, balancing timelines, budget, and technical requirements in a fast-paced, small-team environment.

Reporting to the VP of Engineering Development, you will coordinate cross‑functional design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to