Advanced Technology Product Manager

Join a leading innovator in cutting-edge, open-architecture, industry-standard rugged embedded computing solutions. The organization pioneers advanced technologies for critical defense, aerospace, manufacturing, and business applications where top-notch performance, dependability, and durability are essential.This role offers a chance to fuse practical engineering expertise with product vision, shaping the future line of RF, DSP, and FPGA-based embedded computing solutions.Company DistinctionLead the direction for an array of advanced RF, DSP, FPGA, and mixed-signal embedded products.Operate at the crossroads of engineering, product vision, client needs, and business development.Steer next-gen products from inception and requirements phase through deployment and market launch.Collaborate with technically adept engineering teams creating robust embedded computing solutions.Key role with wide visibility spanning clients, sales, engineering, and corporate leadership.Perfect opportunity for a design engineer transitioning to product management or an accomplished technical product manager with profound RF/DSP/FPGA know-how.Engage with technologies covering the entire signal pathway—from RF front end and data conversion to FPGA-centric digital processing.Employee AppreciationEngage with challenging products supporting mission-critical roles.Foster a collaborative atmosphere that values engineering acumen and innovation.Interact with clients, high-level management, engineering staff, sales teams, and strategic decisions.Influence the long-term product strategy and technological trajectory.Access to career progression within a global technology entity.Your PositionAs the Technical Product Manager – FPGA, RF & DSP, you will steer the strategy, roadmap, definition, and lifecycle management of RF, DSP, and FPGA-based COTS solutions.The ideal candidate comes with a solid engineering/design foundation and grasps how RF and DSP principles manifest in practical hardware and FPGA implementations. This technical grounding is utilized to spot market prospects, set product requisites, weigh technical choices, and shepherd products from concept to market introduction.ResponsibilitiesMaintain the product strategy for RF/DSP and FPGA solutions in the wider product lineup.Craft multi-year product roadmaps based on client demands, tech trends, marketplace intel, and business objectives.Translate intricate system-level demands and engineering choices into compelling product strategies and specs.Formulate business cases for new products and present suggestions to the executive team.Champion product concept definition and support the NPI process from initial needs to launch.Evaluate rival products, technologies, architectures, and pertinent form factors.Manage product-line financial performance, including revenue, cost, profitability, and investment priorities.Collaborate closely with engineering to shape product requisites, technical distinctions, and development priorities.Collaborate with sales, clients, and partners to discern market requisites and spot fresh opportunities.Engage in client interactions and provide technical assistance during intricate discussions.Develop technical presentations, product materials, training resources, and other product collateral.Back up secure client interactions as needed.Monitor lineup performance and suggest product enhancements, investments, or lifecycle adjustments.Influence cross-functional groups and drive favorable results without direct mandate.Communicate intricate RF, DSP, FPGA, and embedded technologies clearly to both tech and non-tech stakeholders.Community DetailsHuntsville, Alabama emerges as one of the country's fastest-growing tech hubs and consistently ranks among the top living locales nationwide.

Home to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, and a vibrant aerospace and defense sector, Huntsville presents exceptional career prospects, excellent schools, affordable homes, low crime rates, and a superior quality of life. Residents relish scenic parks, hiking spots, entertainment hubs, and a dynamic engineering scene.Profile EssentialsMust HaveBachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical field; a Master's degree is a plus.At least 7 years of exposure to RF, DSP, FPGA, embedded electronics, or akin defense/embedded tech sectors.Solid handle on FPGA architectures, RF systems, and Digital Signal Processing.Deep grasp of the entire RF-to-digital signal chain, incorporating RF front ends, data converters, FPGA processing, and DSP.Proven ability to delve into real-world hardware executions, not mere theoretical RF/DSP topics.Experience with embedded electronics and/or embedded software.Background in evaluating system-level tech tradeoffs, performance constraints, architecture, cost, and manufacturability.Adept at translating tech concepts into product requirements, definitions, and business cases.Strong communication skills enabling effective collaboration with engineering, sales, clients, suppliers, and management.DesiredPrior experience in Product Management involving FPGA, DSP, RF, mixed-signal, or embedded computing products.Transition background from design engineering to product management.Direct involvement in crafting products with FPGA + DSP + RF/mixed-signal technologies.Exposure to rugged embedded computing, COTS products, defense, aerospace, or other high-uptime domains.Experience in sculpting and presenting business cases, investment propositions, and product strategies to upper management.Familiarity with NPI/NPD product debuts and product lifecycle administration.Knowledge of Military Standards and requirements generation for defense products.Experience in client-facing tech presentations, product demos, and strategic liaisons.Proficiency in embedded software and/or firmware development.Skill in managing product profitability, revenue, cost, and portfolio performance.Past engagements in technical leadership or product management sans direct reports.Additional Job InformationSalary Range: $120,000 - $160,000Location: Huntsville, ALRole Type: Full-time, Direct HireTravel Needs: MinimalRelocation Assistance: OfferedVisa Sponsorship: Authorized to work in the US with no sponsorship requirement.