Mission Systems Product Manager

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada MMIST Full time

Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative aerial delivery and recovery systems including the Sherpa family of GPS guided parafoils, Space Recovery Systems, and the self-launch capable SnowGoose unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), along with mission planning tools, services, and support equipment. We are looking for talented and entrepreneurial individuals to join our collaborative and fun team

**Job Summary**

The Mission Systems Product Manager (SkyLink / LaunchPADS) will be responsible for managing key products over their full life cycle, to ensure these products are competitive in the market, meet customer needs and internal strategic requirements, while maintaining clear design and configuration control. Success is achieved through the collaborative efforts of a knowledgeable and diverse team. These efforts will be channeled by the Mission Product Manager’s strong focus on safety and user needs, with a high attention to detail. Individuals who join our team will become experts over time in aerial delivery and recovery systems, through pairing with experienced individuals at MMIST, and through firsthand experience gained supporting field testing, training, and real-life use of the products.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
- Proven experience (5+ years) in product management or product development
- Strong technical background with experience in product design, development, and manufacturing; and
- Experience managing the complete product lifecycle.

**Desirable experience and strengths**
- Strong understanding of mission planning systems, geospatial technologies, and situational awareness tools, with specific experience in TAK/ATAK;
- Familiarity with military, law enforcement, or emergency response operations and requirements/products;
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with stakeholders;
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools;
- Experience in product marketing and go-to-market strategies is a plus;
- Security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for certain positions.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience/interests;
- Experience with ISO 9001:2000 and/or AS9100.

**Responsibilities**
- Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for that aligns with the organization's goals and market demands. Identify new features, enhancements, and capabilities to improve the product's value proposition;
- Stakeholder Management: Engage with key stakeholders, such as military commanders, field operators, and government agencies, to gather feedback, understand user needs, and prioritize product features. Build strong relationships with customers to ensure customer satisfaction and gather market intelligence;
- Product Roadmap: Create and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the product's future direction and key milestones. Prioritize feature development based on user feedback, market trends, and organizational goals;
- Lifecycle Management: Manage the complete product lifecycle, including BOM/ERP management, costing, part obsolescence, production support, product backlog/releases, change management, and product lifecycle/sustainment management;
- Develop and maintain quality, build, factory acceptance test documentation, user manuals and training materials for the products;
- Develop and manage release planning to ensure that the product is delivered on-time and within budget;
- Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities to improve the product's cost structure.
- Ensure that all quality documents, build and test procedures are in place and adhered to throughout the product lifecycle.
- Quality Assurance: Work closely with the quality assurance team to define testing requirements, ensure product quality, and address any issues or bugs. Conduct regular product testing and performance evaluations;
- Monitor and manage product performance and KPIs to ensure that the product meets customer needs and quality standards.

This position is a full-time position and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

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