Engineering Product Manager – MVDC

Based in Houston, this onsite Engineering Product Manager role focuses on MVDC and HVDC system products at American Jereh International Corporation. You will translate customer needs and market signals into compelling MVDC/HVDC solutions, while serving as the interface among customers, engineering, commercial operations, and manufacturing. The position offers growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding technology area and the chance to influence product strategy across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requests, market signals, and technical requirements into formal MVDC/HVDC system specifications and solution definitions.
• Define product features, functional requirements, equipment configurations, and value-added capabilities aligned with customer needs and strategic goals.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial teams to verify feasibility, cost positioning, and delivery capability.
• Create and maintain the MVDC/HVDC product roadmap, outlining technology evolution, feature enhancements, performance targets, and differentiators.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, functional descriptions, system architectures, performance data, and application guidelines.
• Provide technical input during proposal development, including review of customer specifications, drafting technical responses, and assessing solution compliance.
• Engage with customers, EPC firms, and utility stakeholders to clarify requirements, gather feedback, and align expectations with product capability.
• Participate in cross-functional design reviews, risk assessments, and product validation activities to ensure quality and reliability of MVDC/HVDC solutions.
• Coordinate product lifecycle activities, including introduction, optimization, updates, and controlled phase-out decisions.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and technology developments to inform product strategy and maintain market competitiveness.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance, manufacturability, cost efficiency, and system integration capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Power Systems, Energy, or related field).
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in HVDC, MVDC, power electronics, utility systems, or related technologies.
• Strong understanding of power conversion systems, grid integration concepts, and direct-current transmission or distribution applications.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, system designs, and engineering documentation.
• Demonstrated analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in product management, applications engineering, or technical leadership roles within power systems, grid technologies, or converter systems.
• Familiarity with standards and guidelines applicable to HVDC/MVDC equipment (IEC, IEEE, CIGRÉ, etc.).
• Knowledge of converter stations, DC switchgear, power electronics (VSC/CSC), protection systems, and system integration.
• Prior experience working with EPCs, utilities, OEMs, or transmission system operators.