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FluidLogic® · 3 weeks ago

Senior Program Manager, Engineering

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

FluidLogic is a company focused on revolutionizing hydration through Intelligent Hydration systems that integrate advanced hardware and software. The Senior Program Manager, Engineering will oversee the execution of consumer electronic programs, ensuring alignment among various teams and managing project schedules, risks, and costs.

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Responsibilities

Own integrated program plans (requirements → EVT/DVT/PVT → ramp) and drive cross-functional execution against schedule, scope, quality, cost, and launch readiness

Lead program governance: phase-gate reviews, exec readouts, decision logs, and clear escalation paths

Run end-to-end risk management: FMEA-driven mitigation plans, reliability strategy, test coverage, and validation sign-offs

Partner with Operations to deliver DV/PV plans, reliability testing, and field issue triage

Lead engagement with contract manufacturers and key suppliers: readiness plans, tooling milestones, build planning, yield tracking, and issue resolution

Drive DFM/DFT outcomes and manufacturing ramp metrics (first-pass yield, top defects, throughput constraints)

Manage BOM/COGS targets, tradeoff decisions, and cost-down roadmaps with Engineering + Ops

Ensure launch readiness across packaging, labeling, regulatory, serviceability, and sustaining plans

Build operating rhythm that scales: templates, dashboards, meeting hygiene, and continuous improvement that reduces surprises

Qualification

Hardware program managementConsumer electronics deliveryRisk managementCross-functional leadershipMechanical/Electrical/System EngineeringEVT/DVT/PVT experienceSupply chain managementTeam effectivenessContinuous improvementCommunication

Required

BS in Mechanical/Electrical/System Engineering (or equivalent experience)

6-10 years in hardware program management/NPI/hardware systems delivery

Track record shipping multiple consumer electronics products from concept → ramp

Hands-on experience leading EVT/DVT/PVT, phase-gate governance, and cross-functional delivery

Experience with CMs/suppliers, build planning, tooling milestones, and ramp execution

Strong systems orientation across ME/EE/FW/App dependencies

Excellent exec communication: tradeoffs, recommendations, and escalation with solutions

Preferred

Regulatory exposure (e.g., FCC/UL/CE), reliability engineering, environmental testing

Experience with global supply chain constraints, dual-sourcing, long-lead planning

Medical/wellness or athlete-performance product experience

Benefits

Health & Wellness

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited PTO

Flexible Work Schedule

Company-Provided Equipment

Snacks & Refreshments

Startup Energy

Observed Holidays

Company

FluidLogic®

Since 2016, FluidLogic has been at the forefront of hydration technology, delivering advanced hydration systems designed specifically for the high-performance demands of professional motorsports.

Founded in 2016

El Segundo, California, USA

11-50 employees