Heron Power
Staff Engineering Program Manager
$150K–$200K
Scotts Valley · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years leading complex, multidisciplinary engineering programs; ideally involving power electronics, embedded firmware, or tightly coupled hardware-software systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical with Power Electronics experience preferred).
About the job
Own execution of Heron Power’s next-generation power conversion product roadmap from architecture through validation and manufacturing launch.
What you'll do
- Drive cross-functional planning and integration across hardware, firmware/software, test, reliability, supply chain, and manufacturing.
- Lead technical reviews, requirements and validation planning, risk management, and engineering BOM and NPI readiness.
- Surface technical and execution risks early, document tradeoffs, and keep teams aligned on milestones and decisions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Experience leading complex multidisciplinary engineering programs and taking programs from concept through validation and manufacturing launch, including prototype builds and design iterations.
- Strong grasp of DFM principles and hardware manufacturing, testing, and scaling.
- Ability to communicate complex technical risks, decisions, and priorities and influence engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
Nice to have
- Technical foundation or hands-on experience in power electronics systems, including inverters, rectifiers, or high-power conversion systems.
- Experience with PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink, embedded firmware, BOM/PLM/NPI, UL/IEC compliance, Enovia PLM, CATIA, Jira, or Confluence.
Pay
USD $150,000 to $200,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink, Enovia PLM, CATIA, Jira, Confluence
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