Mid Level Senior Product Development Manager Jobs
Mid level senior product development manager jobs go to professionals ready to own product initiatives end to end, drive cross-functional decisions with limited oversight, and begin mentoring junior team members. Openings are spread across on-site, remote, and hybrid settings in Retail, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, with employers like Amazon, Molex, and Jobot hiring at this level now.
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Senior Engineer
Division: All American 1930
Location: 1931 S. 14th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Classification: Exempt
What do you get when nearly a century of American manufacturing craftsmanship meets a new generation of product innovation?
You get the opportunity to make something that lasts.
All American 1930 has built its reputation on products designed for performance, durability, and generations of use. What began as a consumer products division of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry has grown into a recognized brand known for its pressure canners, cookware, sterilizers, and other products that bring quality craftsmanship into homes and businesses across the country.
Today, we're building on that legacy while continuing to evolve our products, processes, and brand for the future.
We're looking for a Senior Engineer – New Product Development who wants to be part of that next chapter.
This is your opportunity to take ownership of product development from concept through launch. You'll turn ideas into tangible products, solve complex engineering challenges, improve existing designs, and work alongside cross-functional teams to bring innovation to life.
If you enjoy combining technical expertise, creative problem-solving, project leadership, and hands-on manufacturing, this could be your next opportunity.
You will own:
New Product Development
- Manage projects from concept through completion, including scope, timelines, budgets, specifications, risks, and launch readiness.
- Drive product requirements, concept evaluation, design direction, and engineering decisions.
- Oversee initial 3D modeling, prototyping, tooling, bills of materials (BOMs), and production validation.
- Lead product validation and verification to ensure quality, performance, and regulatory requirements are met.
Drive Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve product quality, production efficiency, and cost.
- Lead process development and implementation for new and existing products.
- Manage process changes and related ISO documentation.
Bring Teams Together
- Partner with engineering, production, quality, product management, and supply chain to keep projects moving.
- Work with suppliers and sourcing partners to address material, component, and delivery challenges.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Oversee the development of technical publications across product lines.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in a consumer products environment.
- Experience leading projects from concept through completion.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make data-driven decisions and manage project costs, timelines, and resources.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
This position combines office-based engineering work with hands-on manufacturing involvement.
You should be comfortable with:
- Extended periods of sitting and working at a computer using engineering software and documentation tools.
- Standing during meetings, technical reviews, and project presentations.
- Frequent walking through manufacturing areas, supplier facilities, and project sites.
- Using hand tools, precision instruments, and assembling or testing prototypes.
- Occasionally lifting and carrying tools, prototypes, equipment, or materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds.
- Wearing required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots, in designated manufacturing environments.
- Occasional travel to supplier locations, manufacturing facilities, and project sites.
Our history was built by people who believed in making things better.
We are looking for someone who takes ownership, challenges the status quo, and wants to leave their mark on products that matter.
Apply at www.wafco.com/careers
Senior Engineer
Division: All American 1930
Location: 1931 S. 14th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Classification: Exempt
What do you get when nearly a century of American manufacturing craftsmanship meets a new generation of product innovation?
You get the opportunity to make something that lasts.
All American 1930 has built its reputation on products designed for performance, durability, and generations of use. What began as a consumer products division of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry has grown into a recognized brand known for its pressure canners, cookware, sterilizers, and other products that bring quality craftsmanship into homes and businesses across the country.
Today, we're building on that legacy while continuing to evolve our products, processes, and brand for the future.
We're looking for a Senior Engineer – New Product Development who wants to be part of that next chapter.
This is your opportunity to take ownership of product development from concept through launch. You'll turn ideas into tangible products, solve complex engineering challenges, improve existing designs, and work alongside cross-functional teams to bring innovation to life.
If you enjoy combining technical expertise, creative problem-solving, project leadership, and hands-on manufacturing, this could be your next opportunity.
You will own:
New Product Development
- Manage projects from concept through completion, including scope, timelines, budgets, specifications, risks, and launch readiness.
- Drive product requirements, concept evaluation, design direction, and engineering decisions.
- Oversee initial 3D modeling, prototyping, tooling, bills of materials (BOMs), and production validation.
- Lead product validation and verification to ensure quality, performance, and regulatory requirements are met.
Drive Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve product quality, production efficiency, and cost.
- Lead process development and implementation for new and existing products.
- Manage process changes and related ISO documentation.
Bring Teams Together
- Partner with engineering, production, quality, product management, and supply chain to keep projects moving.
- Work with suppliers and sourcing partners to address material, component, and delivery challenges.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Oversee the development of technical publications across product lines.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in a consumer products environment.
- Experience leading projects from concept through completion.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make data-driven decisions and manage project costs, timelines, and resources.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
This position combines office-based engineering work with hands-on manufacturing involvement.
You should be comfortable with:
- Extended periods of sitting and working at a computer using engineering software and documentation tools.
- Standing during meetings, technical reviews, and project presentations.
- Frequent walking through manufacturing areas, supplier facilities, and project sites.
- Using hand tools, precision instruments, and assembling or testing prototypes.
- Occasionally lifting and carrying tools, prototypes, equipment, or materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds.
- Wearing required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots, in designated manufacturing environments.
- Occasional travel to supplier locations, manufacturing facilities, and project sites.
Our history was built by people who believed in making things better.
We are looking for someone who takes ownership, challenges the status quo, and wants to leave their mark on products that matter.
Apply at www.wafco.com/careers
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Mid Level Senior Product Development Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level senior product development manager job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just contribution. Highlight projects where you led development cycles, coordinated cross-functional teams, and delivered measurable outcomes without heavy direction. Recruiters at this level want evidence you can manage scope, resolve ambiguity, and push products forward independently. Tailor your application to show decision-making depth, not just task completion, and emphasize any experience mentoring others or defining process improvements.
Which companies hire mid level senior product development managers?
Companies hiring mid level senior product development managers right now include Amazon, Molex, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from established product-driven organizations scaling their development teams, as well as growth-stage companies building out structured product functions for the first time.
Are there remote mid level senior product development manager jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 20% of mid level senior product development manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the role's reliance on collaboration tools and cross-functional coordination that translate well outside a traditional office. On-site roles still exist, particularly in manufacturing, hardware, or industries where hands-on product work is central.
How do I move up to a mid level senior product development manager role?
The path into mid level comes from deepening ownership over time. Early in your career, focus on mastering execution within defined projects, then gradually take on end-to-end accountability for features or product lines. Building a record of cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and measurable product impact positions you for mid level consideration. Seeking stretch assignments and informal mentorship responsibilities accelerates that progression.
Which industries hire the most mid level senior product development managers?
Mid Level senior product development manager roles concentrate in Retail, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to have structured product development pipelines and ongoing investment in new offerings, creating consistent demand for managers who can take ownership of projects at the mid stage of their career.