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Product Development Manager
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Product Development Manager
Red Cat Holdings
• Take standardized practices and templates (Phase-Gate, NPI, PRDs) designed by the Senior Global PM and tailor their application to specific subsidiary engineering sprints. • Serve as a hands-on advisor to Product Managers at Teal, FlightWave, Blue Ops, Apium or others helping them navigate technical blockers and resource constraints. • Proactively identify opportunities for "shared wins"—such as integrating a sensor suite developed by Teal Drones into a FlightWave airframe—to reduce redundant R&D costs. • Own the mid-level project milestones that feed into the Red Cat Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring data accuracy and timeline integrity. • Lead the preparation for critical "Phase-Gate" reviews, ensuring subsidiary teams have the necessary documentation and validation ready for executive approval. • Provide guidance and task delegation to the Associate Product Manager (Global Support) to ensure reporting and research tasks are completed on time.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, product, or project management field. Equivalent fields include: Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, or Operations.
- 4–6 years of experience in product management or technical program management, with a heavy focus on hardware-software integration.
- 8-10 year of directly related work experience in lieu of a degree.
- Proven ability to implement complex development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid) in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build rapport and drive results with engineering teams that report into different business units.
- Comfortable discussing product requirements, specifications, development planning & processes, UAV/USV components, GCS software, sensor payloads, and maritime/aerial vehicle dynamics.
- Advanced experience with Jira, Confluence, and portfolio management software (e.g., Smartsheet or MS Project).
Benefits
- Must be able to walk, stand, and navigate large indoor and outdoor facilities for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 lbs on a regular basis
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required in designated areas or when performing specific tasks, in accordance with safety protocols and company policy
- May be required to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, or crouch during inspections, maintenance walk-throughs, or emergency response situations
- Regular exposure to facility operations including noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, and industrial equipment
- Occasional off-hours or weekend work required for emergency facility responses or projects as needed
- Requires frequent use of a computer and other standard office equipment for documentation, communication, and coordination tasks
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