Product Owner / Director of Engineering – Critical Power

Job Description: Define product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle strategy for low-voltage power distribution equipment Own and prioritize product development initiatives in partnership with Product Management, Sales, and Operations Translate customer and market requirements into detailed technical product specifications Drive platform standardization and modular product architecture to improve scalability and reduce engineering lead time Support customer engagement, technical reviews, and go-to-market activities including documentation, training, and product positioning Lead mechanical engineering activities for enclosures, busbar systems, cable management, structural assemblies, and thermal solutions Establish mechanical engineering standards, design practices, and development processes Develop and review CAD models, drawings, and BOMs for production Ensure designs meet requirements for thermal performance, structural integrity, manufacturability, and serviceability Drive design-for-manufacturing (DFM), cost optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate closely with electrical engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and field service teams Lead design reviews and coordinate execution across disciplines Oversee prototyping, testing, validation, and product release activities Support project execution for custom and standard product configurations Manage engineering changes and continuous product improvement efforts Ensure products meet applicable UL, NEC, IEC, and ANSI standards Support certification activities, testing, and regulatory submissions Monitor field performance and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions Establish robust documentation and quality processes to support scalable growthRequirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred 8+ years of experience in power distribution equipment, switchgear, or related low-voltage electrical products Experience leading mechanical engineering development for mission-critical electrical equipment Strong understanding of PDUs, RPPs, switchboards, busbar systems, and thermal/mechanical design considerations Experience with product ownership, platform development, or product strategy responsibilities Proficiency with SolidWorks, PDM/PLM systems, and engineering documentation processes Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive executionBenefits: Fully Remote Health insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off Professional development opportunities