Senior Product Development Manager

1 week ago


Goleta, California, United States CMC Rescue Inc Full time
Job Opportunity

CMC Rescue Inc is an employee-owned company that specializes in manufacturing life-saving products.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Development Manager to lead our product research, design, development, and production readiness efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-value product solutions that meet customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the engineering design process from conceptual design to product documentation, analysis, testing, verification, and validation.
  • Own the product realization process, including Design for Manufacturability (DFM), cost estimation, production methods, and seamless handoff to operations.
  • Create and maintain sound engineering processes, ensuring consistent use by the engineering team.
  • Provide resource management and prioritization for new and existing product developments, ECO projects, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Engage stakeholders and lead product/process analysis for safety, quality, cost, and efficiency improvements.
  • Guide and mentor internal resources for high performance and effective utilization.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, and Business Development to define project scope, schedule resources, and create initial product requirements.
  • Maintain design history and ensure compliance with internal requirements, engineering principles, certification standards, and customer specifications.
  • Report key department metrics, ROI, and project milestones to the leadership team.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technical innovation to maintain CMC's market leadership.
  • Conduct performance reviews and maintain open communication with department staff.
  • Participate in industry trade shows, customer meetings, and supplier visits.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Excellent proficiency in Engineering Design and CAD/CAE tools, particularly SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including working with tolerances, drawings, and measuring tools.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Statistical Process Control.
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification preferred.
  • Project management skills with ability to prioritize work and provide direction on projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience using hand and power tools, machining knowledge, and familiarity with rope, textile, and/or sewn goods desirable.
  • Familiarity with English language required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • B.S. in engineering with preference in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10 years' experience in manufacturing and/or product development desired.
  • 3+ years engineering management leadership experience.

Work Environment:

The work environment is in a manufacturing facility with moderate noise levels. The physical demands include walking, standing, and lifting up to 40 pounds of materials. Some business travel is required.

Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is $115,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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