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Technical Product Manager - Overhead Products
G&W Electric Co.
Designs and manufactures innovative power grid solutions including switchgear, reclosers, sensors and automation.
Lead technical product mgmt for overhead switching, handling roadmap, sales support, market analysis.
Support our market research group in conducting market research, analyzing trends, and gathering voice of customer insights to inform product initiatives
Support sales teams by providing technical expertise, participating in bid strategies, providing Buy America related product certifications, supporting customer needs relative to the portfolio, and assisting with sales and market forecasting
Assist in the New Product Development (NPD) and Change Management (CMR) processes to launch and enhance products
Monitor new product launches, track performance, and refine internal processes for efficiency
Support development and execution of the product line’s strategic direction, portfolio management, and roadmap planning
Represent the product team at trade shows, customer visits, and internal events
Analyze product line performance and win/loss data to recommend pricing adjustments and improve competitiveness
Support cross-functional initiatives to resolve product, quality, or supply chain issues
Assist in product lifecycle management, including enhancements and end-of-life planning
Collaborate with marketing and others within product management to develop sales tools, product training, and go-to-market materials
What you bring
bsee/bsme
power distribution
3 years
technical aptitude
detail‑oriented
cross‑functional
Is detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Possesses strong technical aptitude, especially with engineered-to-order or complex technical products
Has a demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a cross-functional team environment
Light Lifting (occasional 25 lbs or less)
Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE or BSME)
Travel 10-15% as required
Experience in Power Distribution segment of the electrical industry
Has effective presentation and communication skills (written and verbal)
Has 3 years’ experience in a sales, application, or product engineering role minimum
The company was established in a small Chicago machine shop, marking the beginning of its innovative journey.
1920s Innovation
Manual Oil Switches
The company pioneered manual oil switches during the 1920s, a significant advancement in electrical equipment.
371,000 Sq Ft
Manufacturing Facility
The company operates a large, state-of-the-art facility dedicated to R&D and manufacturing.
Two engineers invented the detachable porcelain pothead, establishing a foundation of innovation.
The company pioneered SF₆-insulated and solid-dielectric switchgear in the 1960s–1970s, and visible-break automation in the 2000s.
Headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL, the company operates in over 100 countries, serving investor-owned utilities, co-ops, and commercial/industrial markets.
Typical projects include grid modernization, underground and overhead distribution, fault-limiting systems, microgrids, and infrastructure for critical sites like the Panama Canal and NASA.
The company expanded its global reach and product portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Italian sensor and switchgear firms between 2019–2022.
Products operate in extreme environments—overhead, underground, underwater, and on all seven continents, from Brazil to Antarctica.
Culture + Values
Together, we win by creating incredible products and solutions globally.
We accomplish anything by focusing on creating, listening, and growing side by side.
We emphasize transparency with an open-door communication policy.
We offer comprehensive benefits through our Total Rewards Program for health, well-being, and success.
We participate in philanthropic causes, including Habit for Humanity, Junior Achievement, and United Way.
We provide formal training, apprenticeships, and certification programs for professional growth.
Environment + Sustainability
~6,000 solar panels
Rooftop Solar Installation
Installed on the Bolingbrook headquarters rooftop, covering an area equivalent to 7.7 football fields.
1,500+ tons CO₂
Emission Reduction
Reduction in carbon dioxide emissions achieved through the solar installation.
$1.8 M saved
Production Cost Avoidance
Microgrid maintained power through 13 outages since activation in 2023, preventing significant production losses.
$2.6 M received
Energy Rebates
Total rebate from ComEd, including $600k for solar and $2.0 M for battery storage.
Microgrid includes 2 MW rooftop solar, 2 MW/4 h flow battery energy storage, 1.3 MVA flywheel, and 2 MW diesel generation.
Since activation in 2023, the microgrid has maintained power through 13 outages.
Solar installation generated > 3.6 GWh of energy.
Battery system earned > $100,000 in grid payments in the first 6 months.
Bolingbrook facility is ISO 14001 certified (since 2002) and LEED Gold certified, operating landfill-free.
Supports ComEd’s DERMS and participates in PJM frequency regulation and ComEd peak load reduction programs.
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