Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hidden Level is building advanced RF sensing technology for defense and commercial applications to improve airspace awareness and safety. The Principal Product Manager will own the strategy, roadmap, requirements, and lifecycle of RF sensor products while translating customer and market needs into development priorities. The role leads cross-functional execution across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, operations, customers, and partners from concept through production, deployment, sustainment, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Own the product vision, strategy, roadmap, and priorities foryourHidden Level sensor product
- Engage customers, operators, and internal stakeholders to understand missions, workflows, and unmet needs
- Partner with Sales and Growth leaders tocombinecustomer and market needswith technical and businessobjectivesto createclear productdevelopmentpriorities and measures of success
- Ensure the sensor roadmapremainsalignedtoadjacent products and the broader Hidden Level portfolio
- Partner with Technical Program Managers and Engineering leaders to turn product priorities into executable plans and deliver agreed capabilities on schedule and within budget
- Work closely withEngineering leaders to shapeand understandthe technical solutions that deliverproductobjectives
- Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to design for manufacturability, testability, reliability, serviceability, and cost, andtotransition products successfully into production
- Help prioritize development, manufacturing, quality, and sustaining-engineering needs based on customer impact, delivery risk, and businessobjectives
- Communicate product direction, decisions, status,tradeoffs,and risk clearly across technical, executive, and customer-facing teams
- Bridge technical and businessobjectivesby supporting proposals, requests for information, and other strategic growth efforts
- Represent Hidden Level products in customer, partner, and industry engagements, clearly articulating their capabilities, differentiation, limitations, and direction
- Improve product management processes, tools, and operating rhythms to strengthen decision-making, alignment, and executionwithinthe organization
- Contribute to consistent product management practices
Skills
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or other relevant technical or management degree
- 10 or more years of combined relevant industry experience, including 5 or more years of progressive product management, technical product leadership, or closely related experience
- Technical fluency across integrated hardware and software systems, with the ability to work credibly with engineering teams
- Experience engaging customers and translating operational needs into clear requirements, priorities, and product decisions
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, including the ability to influence and lead
- Approximately 10%-20% travel may be required to support customers, field activities, partners, and manufacturing operations
- This role is ideally hybrid in Syracuse, NY, but we are open to considering remote candidates
- Only U.S. citizens can be considered for this position
- Hidden Level Employees must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if required for the position
- Experience with RF sensing, radar, communications, electronic warfare, or related sensor technologies
- Experience bringing integrated hardware and software products from concept through production, deployment, and sustainment
- Experience with design for manufacturability, supply-chain risk, quality, product cost, reliability, or sustaining engineering
- Experience in defense, public safety, aviation, critical infrastructure, or other regulated and mission-critical markets
- Familiarity with government acquisition, proposal development, product economics, export controls, cybersecurity, or regulatory certification
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Potential stock options
- This role is ideally hybrid in Syracuse, NY, but we are open to considering remote candidates.
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