About the job
Join Our Team as a Product Line Lead Manager , Advanced Radar Technologies
Location: Boulder, CO
Degree: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering required; Master’s preferred
Salary Range: $155,000 – $210,000 / year
We are in search of a strategic and technically adept Product Line Lead (PLL) to spearhead the vision, roadmap, and technical direction for our cutting-edge radar technology portfolio. This position is perfect for a leader who excels at merging engineering prowess with product management and mission execution.
The PLL will oversee the entire radar product lifecycle, from conception to end-of-life, ensuring that our offerings not only meet customer specifications but also remain relevant and competitive within the defense and aerospace industries.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Roadmap
- Formulate and uphold product line strategies that reflect customer needs, market dynamics, and our organizational capabilities.
- Design and implement a comprehensive roadmap for radar systems and subsystems, addressing both current and emerging mission requirements.
- Convert strategic visions into tangible technical development plans.
Product Lifecycle Management
- Lead cross-functional teams through product development, production transitions, and ongoing sustainment activities.
- Guarantee that products fulfill cost, performance, and schedule goals, exercising significant autonomy from the Market Segment Lead.
- Manage configuration control, risk assessment, and lifecycle optimization for radar systems.
Capture & Proposal Support
- Collaborate with business development teams to identify, shape, and secure new opportunities.
- Lead or assist in proposal development and RFI responses, ensuring robust technical strategies, competitive positioning, and alignment with client expectations.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Facilitate cooperation across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program management teams.
- Drive teamwork, address technical and programmatic challenges, and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Directly engage with customers and end-users to understand mission requirements and technical needs.
- Work alongside program managers to focus on the execution and innovation of radar product strategies.
Technology Stewardship
- Stay abreast of advancements in radar and RF technologies and incorporate relevant innovations into product design and architecture.
