Job Summary:
Hughes is part of EchoStar, which builds solutions that help families and communities stay connected. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sr. Product Manager to define product strategy, develop product roadmaps, and drive product development for their aviation business.
Responsibilities:
โข Define and drive the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for aircraft solutions spanning hardware, software, and services
โข Evaluate emerging technologies and emerging markets by conducting market research and assessing competitive products to inform product selection and ensure our offerings remain innovative and competitive
โข Craft compelling go-to-market strategies, create product documentation, and train internal teams to effectively communicate the value of the products
โข Drive product roadmaps while ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives, market trends, and customer feedback
โข Develop and own the process to prioritize product initiatives based on business value, customer impact, and technical feasibility
โข Manage the product life cycle from concept to obsolescence
โข Leverage knowledge of aviation systems to guide product design, development, and integrationl collaborate closely with R&D and engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment with market needs
โข Manage strong relationships with customers, aircraft manufacturers, vendors, partners, and key stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring their needs and expectations are met
Qualifications:
Required:
โข Bachelorโs degree in engineering, aerospace, business administration, or a related field
โข 8+ years of relevant work experience
โข Prior experience managing all phases of the aviation product lifecycle, including product research, design, development, testing, certification, production, maintenance and support
โข Prior experience owning and executing product roadmaps, trade studies, prioritization decisions, and lifecycle planning
โข Prior experience in product development, roadmap development, and/or market research
Preferred:
โข Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and certification processes
โข Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
โข Ability to influence a variety of stakeholders to establish concurrence
Company:
Hughes provides private and government organizations with broadband satellite services, products, and managed network solutions. It is a sub-organization of EchoStar. Founded in 1971, the company is headquartered in Germantown, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.