Product Engineering & Quality Mgr - Electrical

WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES • Columbus, OH • 7h ago

The Product Engineering & Quality Manager provides technical leadership and regulatory oversight for electrical, electronic, and digitally enabled products throughout their full lifecycle. This role serves as a key advisor to New Product Development (NPD) and cross-functional teams, ensuring product designs comply with applicable domestic and international regulatory requirements, certification standards, and industry best practices-particularly for electrical power, electronics, embedded software, and wireless communication technologies. The Manager and team will have responsibility for performing software quality assurance tasks to ensure validation and verification processes are commensurate with design assurance levels required under the product application.

The Manager leads post-launch technical product support, including evaluation and approval of engineering and artwork changes, configuration management, product marking compliance, and resolution of complex fielded-product issues. Responsibilities include interpreting evolving regulatory codes and standards, supporting product performance improvement and cost-reduction initiatives, managing part obsolescence and supplier transitions, and providing technical guidance to engineering, sales, marketing, and customers.

This role also represents the business in relevant industry standards and regulatory bodies, proactively monitoring regulatory changes and advocating for standards that support product innovation and business objectives. In addition, the Manager supervises and develops a product engineering team, prioritizes workload across competing demands, and drives continuous improvement to enhance technical effectiveness, compliance assurance, and operational efficiency.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Provide technical/engineering leadership and support for fielded products, including integrated products with electrical power, electronics, and embedded software. Support may span initiatives including product performance improvement, supplier work transfer, part obsolescence, or design change for cost reduction.

Review product designs/concepts and advise New Product Development (NPD) engineering teams of applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards

Configuration control/management review and approval of Engineering Change Orders (ECO) and Artwork Change Requests (ACR) for appropriate product markings

Provide technical support for product engineering, sales, marketing, and customer inquires for post-launch and in-service products

Monitoring and management of workload demand from incoming requests, establishing prioritization with internal stakeholders

Management, supervision, and mentorship of technical/engineering team, including driving recruitment, hiring and termination

Monitoring and providing alert of regulatory code changes (domestic and international) and participation on relevant technical industry committees

Other duties as assigned

Desired Experience

BS Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience

Experience with systems integration and configuration management of structural/mechanical, electrical power, electronics, and embedded software for consumer products or similar devices

Preferred minimum 7 years experience in related fields of electrical/electronic systems design/integration, validation, verification, and qualification assurance of embedded software

Familiarity with applicable regulatory codes, including:

US FCC 47 CFR 15, Radio Frequency Devices

US FDA 21 CFR Subchapter J Part 1010, Performance Standards for Electronic Products; General

US FDA Laser Notice No. 56

US FDA 21 CFR 170.39, Substances Used in Food Contact Articles

US DOE 10 CFR, Energy Conservation

US EPA TSCA, Toxic Substances Control Act

California Title 20 Appliance Efficiency Regulations

California Prop 65, Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

Canadian CEPA, Canadian Environmental Protection Act

Canadian ISED/ICES, General Requirements for Compliance of Interference Causing Equipment

European REACh (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) Directive

European RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Directive 2011/65/EU

Product certification marking and listing services, including UL listing, CE mark, and ETL mark

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