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Position Title: Product Engineering Program Manager Employment Type: Full time, Existing vacancy Location: Ottawa (On-Site) About Lumentum At Lumentum, we're building the tech behind the world's fastest networks and most advanced systems. Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing.
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Role Overview We are seeking a Product Engineering Program Manager to join our Engineering Quality organization.



This role combines technical engineering knowledge with project management to lead engineering change activities across multiple optical networking product families.
The successful candidate will work closely with Product Engineering, R&D;, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Release Management, Customer Quality Engineering, and Program Management to ensure engineering changes are evaluated, implemented, and communicated effectively while minimizing technical and business risk.
What You'll Be Doing The Product Engineering Program Manager is responsible for coordinating and driving engineering changes throughout the product lifecycle. This includes leading Change Control Board (CCB) activities, managing Product Change Notifications (PCNs/PxNs), facilitating technical risk assessments, and ensuring engineering changes are implemented efficiently and with appropriate stakeholder alignment.
This role requires someone who can understand technical issues, organize cross-functional teams, drive decisions, and maintain momentum across multiple concurrent projects. The successful candidate will also identify opportunities to improve existing change management processes through standardization, automation, and performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities Engineering Change Management Coordinate engineering change requests from initiation through implementation and closure.




Review change requests for completeness and work with engineering teams to resolve gaps before entering the approval process.
Coordinate technical reviews involving Product Engineering, Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Customer Quality Engineering, and Release Management.
Drive engineering changes to completion while maintaining implementation schedules and ensuring action items are closed on time.
Monitor engineering change metrics and communicate status to stakeholders.
Change Control Board Administration Plan, schedule, and facilitate Change Control Board meetings.
Establish meeting agendas and priorities.
Document decisions, risks, required actions, and ownership.
Ensure appropriate technical representation is present for each review.
Maintain CCB records and reporting.
Develop and report KPIs that measure change management performance.
Product Change Notification Management Coordinate customer Product Change Notifications (PCNs/PxNs) from initiation through customer approval and closure.
Create and manage PxNs within Agile PLM.
Coordinate required deliverables and implementation schedules across functional organizations.
Chair internal and customer-facing PxN meetings.
Maintain action logs, meeting minutes, and customer communication records.
Work closely with Release Management to coordinate customer notifications and implementation timing.
Technical Risk Management Facilitate cross-functional technical risk assessments associated with engineering changes.
Coordinate Root Cause Analysis (RCA), corrective actions, preventive actions, and mitigation plans when required.
Evaluate manufacturing, quality, supply chain, customer, schedule, and cost impacts of proposed changes.
Ensure technical decisions are supported by appropria

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📌 Product Engineering Program Manager (Quebec City)
🏢 Lumentum
📍 Quebec City