Product Development Sr. Program Manager

Job DetailsJob Location: RIVERSIDE, CA 92507Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 Salary/yearAbout the Role

We are seeking a Product Development Sr. Program Manager to lead the execution of new performance products from Gate 1 through launch. This role sits at the center of our Product Development & Engineering (PD&E) organization and is responsible for driving programs from concept maturity through design, engineering validation, manufacturing readiness, and successful market launch.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in automotive or powersports performance products and understands how to bring high performance aftermarket products from concept to production.

This role requires strong technical leadership and the ability to coordinate cross functional teams across engineering, testing, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and marketing.

Key Responsibilities

Lead product development programs from Gate 1 through production launch
Manage the stage gate product development process and program timelines
Coordinate engineering design, prototyping, testing, validation, and production release
Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing readiness
Oversee product validation including flow bench testing, dyno testing, durability, and vehicle fitment
Work cross functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, marketing, and category management
Ensure programs meet performance, cost, and launch timing targets
Identify opportunities for new performance products within the automotive and powersports aftermarket
QualificationsQualifications

7+ years’ experience in automotive or power sports product development
Strong understanding of performance aftermarket products
Experience managing new product development programs
Knowledge of DFM, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing processes
Experience working within a stage gate development process

Preferred Experience

Air intake systems, filtration, exhaust, turbo/forced induction, suspension, or powersports performance products
Flow bench testing, dyno validation, vehicle fitment testing, and product validation

What Success Looks Like

New products delivered on schedule and within cost targets
Successful transition from engineering development to manufacturing
Performance products that deliver measurable gains and strong customer demand

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.