Product Development Leader – Hybrid AV, Growth & Launch

Legrand; Warsaw (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Legrand is seeking a Product Development Manager in Indiana to lead an engineering and design team from concept through launch, shaping new product strategy and lifecycle execution. The role collaborates with product management, marketing, manufacturing, quality, sales, and customer service to deliver customer-focused products that grow the business.

Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 5+ years in product development required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of product development engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience leading engineers or technical teams with strong PM skills across product lifecycle.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, manufacturability, documentation, and 3D CAD tools.
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving and organization in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with SolidWorks, FEA, regulatory testing or ERP systems like SAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire an engineering team through the full product development lifecycle, from idea generation and design through testing, qualification, and launch.
• Drive projects forward by managing priorities, timelines, resources, and execution to deliver strong business and customer outcomes.
• Coach, develop, and support engineers and designers, creating an environment that encourages growth, accountability, and innovation.
• Partner across functions to ensure products are innovative, manufacturable, compliant, and ready for successful launch.
• Champion continuous improvement, technical excellence, and a collaborative team culture aligned with company values.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA

SAP

Job description

Legrand is seeking a Product Development Manager in Indiana to lead an engineering and design team from concept through launch, shaping new product strategy and lifecycle execution. The role collaborates with product management, marketing, manufacturing, quality, sales, and customer service to deliver customer-focused products that grow the business.

Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 5+ years in product development required.