{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f6cb9adc3d10d088e4f0c94f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f6cb9adc3d10d088e4f0c94f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f6cb9adc3d10d088e4f0c94f","title":"Senior Program Manager, Engineering","description":"About FluidLogic At FluidLogic, we're reimagining how humans hydrate. Our Intelligent Hydration systems combine cutting-edge hardware with powerful software to optimize performance, health, and recovery—starting with elite athletes and expanding to everyday adventurers. We believe the future of wellness is precision-driven, personalized, and always evolving—and we're just getting started.\r\nAbout the Role As Senior Program Manager, Engineering, you will own end-to-end execution for consumer electronic programs – from concept through ramp and sustaining – aligning Engineering, Design, Operations, and GTM teams. You'll drive schedule, technical risk management, cost targets, and manufacturing readiness, and you'll be accountable for leadership-level communication and decision-making velocity.\r\nWhat You'll Do (Responsibilities) Program leadership and accountability Own integrated program plans (requirements ? EVT/DVT/PVT ? ramp) and drive cross-functional execution against schedule, scope, quality, cost, and launch readiness.\r\nLead program governance: phase-gate reviews, exec readouts, decision logs, and clear escalation paths.\r\nSystems Execution Own integrated program plans (requirements ? EVT/DVT/PVT ? ramp) and drive cross-functional execution against schedule, scope, quality, cost, and launch readiness.\r\nLead program governance: phase-gate reviews, exec readouts, decision logs, and clear escalation paths.\r\nRisk, quality, and validation Run end-to-end risk management: FMEA-driven mitigation plans, reliability strategy, test coverage, and validation sign-offs.\r\nPartner with Operations to deliver DV/PV plans, reliability testing, and field issue triage.\r\nManufacturing & supply chain leadership Lead engagement with contract manufacturers and key suppliers: readiness plans, tooling milestones, build planning, yield tracking, and issue resolution.\r\nDrive DFM/DFT outcomes and manufacturing ramp metrics (first-pass yield, top defects, throughput constraints).\r\nCost & launch readiness Manage BOM/COGS targets, tradeoff decisions, and cost-down roadmaps with Engineering + Ops.\r\nEnsure launch readiness across packaging, labeling, regulatory, serviceability, and sustaining plans.\r\nTeam effectiveness Build operating rhythm that scales: templates, dashboards, meeting hygiene, and continuous improvement that reduces surprises.\r\nWhat Success Looks Like Programs hit EVT/DVT/PVT gates with clear exit criteria and minimal rework.\r\nRisks are identified early; mitigation plans are funded and executed.\r\nBuilds run smoothly; yield improves predictably; top issues are closed fast.\r\nConcise communication focused on risks, decisions, and next steps.\r\nProduct ships on time with quality, cost, and customer experience intact.\r\nWhat You'll Bring (Qualifications) BS in Mechanical/Electrical/System Engineering (or equivalent experience).\r\n6-10 years in hardware program management/NPI/hardware systems delivery.\r\nTrack record shipping multiple consumer electronics products from concept ? ramp.\r\nHands-on experience leading EVT/DVT/PVT, phase-gate governance, and cross-functional delivery.\r\nExperience with CMs/suppliers, build planning, tooling milestones, and ramp execution.\r\nStrong systems orientation across ME/EE/FW/App dependencies.\r\nExcellent exec communication: tradeoffs, recommendations, and escalation with solutions.\r\nNice to Have Regulatory exposure (e.g., FCC/UL/CE), reliability engineering, environmental testing.\r\nExperience with global supply chain constraints, dual-sourcing, long-lead planning.\r\nMedical/wellness or athlete-performance product experience.\r\nTools We Use Smartsheet, MS Office.\r\nWindchill, PLM.\r\nWork Environment This is a full-time position based out of our El Segundo office, following a hybrid schedule. While some remote flexibility is available, we place a strong emphasis on onsite presence for collaboration, team engagement, and hands-on work.\r\nWhat We Offer Health & Wellness – comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your loved ones covered.\r\n401(k) Retirement Plan – prepare for the future with our 401(k) plan. While we don't offer a company match just yet, we're committed to growing together.\r\nUnlimited PTO – trust our team to take time off responsibly. Whether it's for rest, travel, or personal needs, you're empowered to recharge when needed.\r\nFlexible Work Schedule – flexibility in your day-to-day, with a strong emphasis on in-person collaboration. 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We're growing quickly, and every team member plays a key role in shaping our future.\r\nObserved Holidays – we observe standard U.S. holidays so you can enjoy time with family and friends.\r\nPay Range 165,000 – 175,000 USD per year (El Segundo)\r\nLocation El Segundo, CA (Hybrid)\r\nEmployment Type Full-time\r\nSeniority Level Mid-Senior level\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Fluidlogic","rawCompany":"fluidlogic","city":"El Segundo","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T09:04:12.654Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334111","title":"Electronic Computer Manufacturing","slug":"electronic-computer-manufacturing"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"334413","title":"Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing","slug":"semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Program Manager, Engineering","description":"About FluidLogic At FluidLogic, we're reimagining how humans hydrate. 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