Product Manager

Cubic Corporation • Durham, NC

7d • $124,000 - $152,000

About The Position

Nuvotronics provides innovative technology solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide, addressing tomorrow's challenges today. As a leader in the design and manufacturing of millimeter wave (mmWave) and Multi-function RF, Nuvotronics supports advancements in space communications, defense, and test & measurement. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and excel in an innovative environment, we want to connect with you about a career at Nuvotronics! We seek individuals who are inspired by cutting-edge technology and motivated by the rewards of hard work, commitment, teamwork, quality, integrity, and respect. Explore your next opportunity with Nuvotronics today!
Job Summary: The Product Manager leads the effective planning and life-cycle management of Cubic/Nuvotronics’ RF mmwave products for commercial and defense applications. The Product Manager's responsibilities include a broad and deep understanding of the market, customers, competitors, and all applicable product lines. They work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, management, vendors, partners, and the industry as a whole. This position operates with limited supervision and requires the incumbent to regularly exercise decision-making authority.

Requirements

• A minimum of a four-year college degree in electrical, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline, plus a minimum of five years of experience in a technical, product management, or product marketing capacity is required.
• The candidate must have experience supporting defense and/or commercial markets, including EW, ISR, radar, and SATCOM payload hardware. This experience should include RF/microwave components and subsystems such as filters, multiplexers, diplexers, waveguide components, front-end modules, antennas, phased arrays, and mmWave assemblies for LEO, MEO, and GEO spacecraft, as well as airborne and ground terminals.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse groups, including executives, managers, engineers, and subject matter experts, to communicate new ideas or issues and the potential downside of continuing development on any product that might no longer be delivering intended value to customers.
• The candidate must possess a mixture of technical, business, and interpersonal skills to work closely with internal and external stakeholders, as well as customers, management, vendors, partners, and the industry as a whole.
• They must be detail-oriented and able to plan and work flexibly to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Salesforce and Microsoft Office is required.
• The candidate must be willing and able to travel domestically on average up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing a subset of Nuvotronics’ RF product portfolio for commercial and/or defense applications, in coordination with other product managers.
• Accountable for revenue, product growth, ROI, product launch, and go-to-market strategy for their product line.
• Creates, maintains, and owns the product roadmap and customer transition plans for their designated region, market, product line.
• Works closely with the sales team to ensure our product alignment with customers and markets.
• Collaborates closely with the internal product team, marketing communications, and business development team to drive product strategy.
• Ensures that the interests of the customers and the market are represented in the global product plan.
• Focuses on on-time execution, meeting customer expectations, and creating superior user experiences.
• Drives systemic product issues to resolution to minimize impact and disruption to customers.
• Works directly with the Technology team to identify emerging technologies and trends to incorporate into the product roadmap.
• Works closely with product management during the development of new solutions to ensure requirements are met on schedule and on budget.
• Acts as a Subject Matter and Industry expert at internal and external forums.
• Creates business cases, roadmaps, and product-health updates at product review meetings.

Benefits

• Cubic offers medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid disability (company continues full pay and benefits for up to six weeks), life insurance options, critical illness and accident coverages, Flexible Spending Accounts, a pre-paid legal plan, travel accident insurance, an award-winning well-being program which includes an employer-funded lifestyle spending account, up to six weeks of paid parental leave, and a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match.
• Employees can also take advantage of backup childcare, pet care, pet insurance, virtual tutoring, and a tuition reimbursement program.
• Many locations follow a 9/80 work schedule with time-off policies to help encourage employees to take time for rest and relaxation.
• Full-time salaried employees are eligible to participate in Cubic’s flexible time-off arrangement.
• Part-time and hourly employees accrue paid time-off (PTO)/Sick leave at a rate of 5.23 hours bi-weekly.
• Lastly, Cubic provides its employees 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level