About the role
We\'re looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager (m/f/d) to lead the development of robotic and unmanned platforms at the intersection of automotive-grade engineering and autonomy applications for defense.
In this role, you\'ll be the go-to-person for product and market-trend related topics. This role is ideal for someone with a solid engineering or robotics foundation, strong product instincts, and hands-on experience bringing complex hardware + software systems to market.
To join our team, you should be excited to:
Own the product strategy, roadmap, and execution for small to medium-sized robotic/unmanned platforms
Manage the entire product development cycle from conception to market launch, ensuring timelines are met
Analyze the market, competition, and customer needs to identify opportunities and challenges, defining product vision, goals, and strategy
Work closely with engineering and design teams to develop new products & improve existing ones, break down product requirements into engineering tasks
Translate internal users needs into clear, actionable technical specifications along with influencing prioritization of other teams
Define clear metrics that drive model development with the rigor needed to support real world use cases
Contribute & drive the delivery of products & features in a timely manner
Your Profile
Bachelor\'s degree in Robotics (Industrial) Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees (MS, MBA, PhD) is a plus
5-10+ years as a Product Manager, preferably in robotics, automotive, or AI/autonomy products for B2B or B2G
Strong experience in both strategic thinking and tactical execution-breaking down high-level goals into detailed, actionable features and managing them through to completion
Ability to drive alignment in agile frameworks and workshops
Proven track records of reasonable and evidence-driven decision making skills when things aren\'t clear
Focus on understanding customer needs and translating them into clear, concise, and actionable product requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English & German with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a bias to action and ownership
Background or strong exposure in autonomy or defense tech is a huge plus
Product-related certifications and experience with Agile frameworks are a plus
Benefits and Perks
Competitive salary and benefits package
A shaping role in an emerging dual use company
Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team
Room for professional growth and development
Participation in the company\'s success, with access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups
About us
ARX is a dual-use technology company that specializes in developing autonomous unmanned systems and sensors for the European defence sector. Our dual-use unmanned ground systems and sensors assist NATO Armies and civilian first responders in tackling their most challenging problems by providing them with training and information to make better decisions and take effective actions in life-or-death situations.
As our team continues to expand rapidly, we are seeking motivated candidates who are excited to work in a highly energetic, creative, and innovative team dedicated to developing autonomous systems for challenging environments. We operate in a dynamic sector where collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture.
If you are passionate about overcoming challenges that have a real impact on the security of our democracies, apply here to join ARX and help shape the future of dual-use technology!
In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer the opportunity to participate in the company\'s success. ARX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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