Public Utilities Group Program Manager

Program Manager

As a Program Manager in our Public Utilities Group for Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. (MEPPI), you will serve as a key advisor and individual contributor supporting the Public Utilities Group (PUG). In this dynamic role, you’ll help drive strategic initiatives, optimize operations, and support cross-functional projects that align with divisional and corporate growth objectives. This position is ideal for a forward-thinking, business-savvy professional with a passion for technology, innovation, and strategic planning.

What you'll do:

• Strategic Planning & Execution
  Partner with the Vice President of PUG to develop and execute business strategies and annual plans that support long-term divisional and corporate objectives.

• Project Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  Lead and support specialized projects across departments, working closely with engineering, quality, procurement, and production teams to ensure alignment with timelines and goals.

• Product Development & Launch
  Coordinate and facilitate product development initiatives and new product launches, ensuring alignment with market demand, customer needs, and corporate vision.

• Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis
  Work with MEPPI’s Marketing and Corporate Development teams to analyze industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes. Provide actionable insights to inform strategic decisions.

• Government Policy & Regulatory Monitoring
  Monitor government initiatives and policies that impact the PUG business, providing leadership with strategic interpretations and recommended actions.

• Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement
  Participate in operational planning and process improvement efforts. Support the establishment of standardized policies and procedures to enhance overall division performance.

• Performance Tracking & Reporting
  Review operational and financial reports to assess progress toward business objectives. Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to data-driven decision making.

• Corporate Alignment & Culture Promotion
  Actively promote and support MEPPI’s Safety, Quality, and Environmental Policies. Foster a culture of excellence, professionalism, and customer-first thinking across the organization.

• Stakeholder Engagement
  Represent the PUG Division in interactions with customers, internal stakeholders, and MELCO personnel to strengthen relationships and promote MEPPI’s reputation.

What you Bring:

• Education & Experience
  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  Minimum of 10 years of experience in high-tech industrial products, including strategic business planning, project leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.

• Technical Knowledge
  Intermediate understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, computer hardware, and software development.
  Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, IEC, NEMA, UL, and FNPA.

• Leadership & Communication
  Proven ability to work collaboratively across business units as a team, program, or project leader.
  Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with an ability to influence and present to executive leadership.

• Analytical & Strategic Thinking
  Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Experience using data to inform decisions and improve business performance.

• Technology Proficiency
  Advanced computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), and business systems related to project and performance management.

What’s in It for You:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage:
  • MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans:
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 4%.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  • Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
• Career Growth:
  • Access professional development resources, educational assistance, and leadership training.
• Employee Perks:
  • Take advantage of our on-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), employee wellness program, profit sharing, and more.

Why MEPPI:

As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure across North America. Our innovation, reliability, and people-first values drive the future of energy and transportation solutions. At MEPPI, strategic minds shape real-world impact. Join us and be a force for forward-thinking change.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MEPPI is committed to building an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunity in every step of the hiring process.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.