Product Manager – Simcenter STAR-CCM+ | User Experience & Automation

Siemens Digital Industries Software; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Digital Industries Software is seeking a dynamic professional to join the Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Technical Product Management team to shape long-term strategy for user experience and automation.

You will collaborate with customer support, business development, and customers to identify user requirements and prioritise features, while working with development teams to deliver impactful updates and go-to-market materials.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in engineering or relevant discipline with proven industrial experience using simulation or software.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of industrial CFD and user experience.
• Experience of Technical Product Management is an advantage
• Understanding of SaaS and Cloud technologies is an advantage
• CAD and other CAE software experience is an advantage
• Excellent communications skills in English, both written and verbal
• Highly motivated and able to show initiative and accountability in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel internationally (20%) and work with distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify users’ and market requirements and understand how user experience and automation can drive engineering innovation.
• Collaborate with development teams to prioritise, plan, and deliver new features for future releases.
• Report and champion progress of upcoming releases to internal stakeholders and customers with sales/marketing.
• Build go-to-market materials to promote the benefits of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ internally and externally.

Skills

User experience

Product management

Communication

Education

MSc/PhD in engineering or relevant discipline

Tools

CAD

CAE software

SaaS/Cloud technologies

Job description

We are Siemens

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our software.

We're hiring a dynamic and motivated professional to join the Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Technical Product Management team to help shape our long-term strategy for user experience and automation. Our team manages and communicates customer and market requirements, helping to shape product direction, and promote and educate the field on the latest product features and enhancements.

Are you passionate about creating best-in-class solutions, able to facilitate collaboration across a wide range of organizational departments, understand and communicate market problems, and define product direction? As well as championing the product to internal and external stakeholders and communicating the benefits of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ in a range of different settings, you'll also be excited by working closely with development teams to shape new and innovative solutions to expand the scope of the software. If you have an in-depth knowledge of user experience and automation and its usage to drive engineer innovation through simulations is required, as well as computational fluid dynamics (CFD) experience then we'd love to hear from you!

You’ll make a difference by:

• Working closely with customer support, business development teams and customers to identify users’ and market requirements and to understand how user experience and automation can accelerate the users’ engineering innovation
• Collaborating with development teams to prioritize, plan, and deliver new features to maximize the impact and value for future production releases
• Reporting and championing the progress of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ upcoming releases to internal stakeholders and customers in collaboration with the sales and marketing teams.
• Building go-to-market materials to promote the benefits of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ internally and externally.

Your success is grounded in:

• MSc or PhD in engineering or relevant discipline with proven industrial experience either using simulation or working in a software environment.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of industrial CFD and user experience
• Experience of Technical Product Management is an advantage
• Understanding of SaaS and Cloud technologies is an advantage
• CAD and other CAE software experience is an advantage
• Excellent communications skills in English, both written and verbal, including the ability to create and deliver clear, concise presentations to audiences possessing technically diverse skillsets and backgrounds.
• Highly motivated and able to show initiative and accountability within a dynamic work environment.
• A willingness to tackle new challenges independently and as part of a team.
• An ability to find innovative approaches to problem solving and to show initiative in overcoming challenges.
• The role is global, it requires the ability to travel internationally (20%) and to work with distributed teams.

Join our Digital World

At Siemens Software, flexibility is how we work - hybrid by default, built on trust and autonomy. Together, 30,000 people across more than 200 countries build technology that shapes the real world. You'll grow through real projects, strong technical peers, and global mobility, backed by the scale and benefits of an industrial software leader. We're committed to equality and inclusion, and we hire based on merit, skills, and impact. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this position is 53,600 to 91,100 and this role is eligible to earn incentive compensation. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/

This position may also be posted in additional locations beyond those specified above. For such locations, the applicable salary ranges and benefits will be disclosed by the Talent Acquisition Partner at the time of initial contact, in accordance with local legal requirements.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities. At Siemens, we believe people who've had real experiences dealing with being different will excel as leaders. Let's foster a culture of creativity and innovation. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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