Senior Product Manager - Grid Technologies (m/w/d) | HV Switchgear

Brunel; Berlin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel is seeking a Senior Product Manager (m/f/d) for Berlin or Erlangen to drive control and monitoring solutions for AIS/GIS switchgear. You will interface with customers, market stakeholders, and engineering teams in a SAFe environment.

You will own epics, translate requirements into features, and coordinate across product lifecycle activities, while balancing scope, cost, and timelines to shape next-generation energy infrastructure products.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Management, R&D Project Management, or Customer Project Management
• Strong expertise in technical product management
• Experience with HV Switchgear, Control & Monitoring Systems, Grid Technologies, or comparable energy-related systems
• Solid knowledge of agile development methodologies
• Experience working in a SAFe environment is an advantage
• Proven experience planning and managing complex development projects regarding scope, cost, and schedules
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Structured, autonomous, and results-oriented working style

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer and market requirements to identify new product opportunities and improvement potential
• Own and manage portfolio epics from definition through successful implementation
• Translate complex customer and business requirements into product features and development packages
• Work closely with Product Lifecycle Management, Product Owners, and System Architects
• Prioritize and manage requirements while balancing scope, cost, quality, and timelines
• Coordinate cross-functional teams through development, manufacturing release, and market launch
• Actively participate in PI Planning, Sprint Reviews, System Demos, and other SAFe processes
• Ensure documentation of development progress according to defined PLM processes and milestones

Skills

Product Management

R&D Project Management

Customer Project Management

Agile development

SAFe environment

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Product Lifecycle Management

Job description

Berlin or Erlangen | HV Switchgear | SAFe Environment

Electrical Engineering Background Required

This position is intended for candidates with experience in HV/MV Switchgear, AIS/GIS Substations, Grid Technologies, Protection & Control Systems, or related power engineering products.

Do you understand the challenges of modern energy infrastructures and have experience in managing complex technical products?

For an international development environment, we are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager (m/f/d) to drive the further development of Control & Monitoring solutions for AIS/GIS switchgear and act as the key interface between customers, market stakeholders, and engineering teams.

Your Responsibilities

• Analyze customer and market requirements to identify new product opportunities and improvement potential
• Own and manage portfolio epics from definition through successful implementation
• Translate complex customer and business requirements into product features and development packages
• Work closely with Product Lifecycle Management, Product Owners, and System Architects
• Prioritize and manage requirements while balancing scope, cost, quality, and timelines
• Coordinate cross-functional teams through development, manufacturing release, and market launch
• Actively participate in PI Planning, Sprint Reviews, System Demos, and other SAFe processes
• Ensure documentation of development progress according to defined PLM processes and milestones

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Management, R&D Project Management, or Customer Project Management
• Strong expertise in technical product management
• Experience with HV Switchgear, Control & Monitoring Systems, Grid Technologies, or comparable energy-related systems
• Solid knowledge of agile development methodologies
• Experience working in a SAFe environment is an advantage
• Proven experience planning and managing complex development projects regarding scope, cost, and schedules
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Structured, autonomous, and results-oriented working style

What You Can Expect

• A key role in shaping the next generation of Control & Monitoring solutions for AIS/GIS switchgear and modern energy infrastructures
• Direct influence on product strategy, requirements, and future product generations throughout the entire development lifecycle
• Close collaboration with international development, product management, and architecture teams in a modern SAFe environment
• High level of autonomy and the opportunity to actively contribute to strategic and technical product decisions
• Flexible deployment at either the Berlin or Erlangen location

Employment Conditions

• Full-time position (40 hours/week)
• Approximately 10% travel
• Preferred start date: as soon as possible