Senior Product Development Engineer / Product Manager

Indigo Technologies; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Indigo Technologies in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Vehicle Product Development Lead to translate customer, business, and product requirements into a formal road plan for each product line. You will establish programs and projects with cross-functional teams to scope, plan, and track activities from design to production.

You will collaborate with leadership, R&D, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure seamless production transitions from prototypes to full-scale production, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering.
• 7+ years in vehicle product development.
• Experience with product management and project management methodologies and tools.
• Proven ability to manage barriers to on-time/on-budget product releases including DFMEA, DVP&R, and APQP.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, integration, and manufacturability.
• Strong understanding of business planning, product launches and financial fundamentals.
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Capture customer, business and product requirements for indiGO offerings and formulate an overall product roadmap for each product line.
• Establish programs and projects that formally scope and track cross-functional efforts from planning to design to production to release.
• Collaborate with leadership, business, R&D, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure a seamless production transition from prototype vehicles to full production environments at scale.
• Document and coordinate requirements with Testing and Compliance teams to ensure compliance with relevant safety and performance standards.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and lead the resolution of issues that jeopardize the schedule or budget.
• Maintain thorough documentation of projects, programs, change records, budgets, etc. associated with the role.

Skills

Product management

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Financial analysis

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive)

Tools

DFMEA

DVP&R

APQP

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Capture customer, business and product requirements for indiGO offerings and formulate an overall product roadmap for each product line.
• Establish programs and projects that formally scope and track cross-functional efforts from planning to design to production to release.
• Collaborate with leadership, business, R&D, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure a seamless production transition from prototype vehicles to full production environments at scale.
• Document and coordinate requirements with Testing and Compliance teams to ensure compliance with relevant safety and performance standards.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and lead the resolution of issues that jeopardize the schedule or budget.
• Maintain thorough documentation of projects, programs, change records, budgets, etc. associated with the role.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering.
• 7+ years in vehicle product development.
• Proficiency in product management and project management methodologies and tools.
• Proven ability to manage barriers to on-time/on-budget product releases including proficiency in engineering and manufacturing analysis (experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, and APQP processes)
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, integration, and manufacturability.
• Strong understanding of business planning, product launches and financial performance fundamentals.
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic project management skills.