diff --git a/env/AWSPW.env b/env/AWSPW.env
index 6e706ec88aa..d6f399cb856 100755
--- a/env/AWSPW.env
+++ b/env/AWSPW.env
@@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ elif [[ "${step}" = "upp" ]]; then
 
 elif [[ "${step}" = "atmos_products" ]]; then
 
+    export launcher="srun -l --export=ALL"
+    export mpmd_opt="--multi-prog --output=mpmd.%j.%t.out"
+
     export USE_CFP="YES"  # Use MPMD for downstream product generation on Hera
 
 elif [[ "${step}" = "oceanice_products" ]]; then