Technical Product Owner – High-Reliability Systems

DCS Recruitment; South Town; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Recruitment has a permanent, onsite Product Manager – Technical Products role in Hampshire. This specialist engineering portfolio requires technical ownership from development through manufacture, with responsibility for lifecycle management and customer-facing demonstrations.

You will lead transitions from development to production, support production and operations, manage engineering changes, and drive continuous product improvement in collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• Experience developing and supporting complex sensor-based or electro-mechanical products.
• Extensive experience supporting technically complex products through manufacture and operational service.
• Proven engineering-change, configuration, obsolescence and production or field-failure investigation experience.
• Customer-facing technical leadership experience within defence or another high-reliability engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Own technical performance, capability, configuration and lifecycle management across the assigned product family.
• Develop the technical roadmap, balancing customer requirements, manufacturing capability, operational support and commercial objectives.
• Lead development-to-manufacture transition, production readiness and technical support for Manufacturing and suppliers.
• Resolve production and field failures, approve engineering changes and manage product configuration, baselines and obsolescence.
• Oversee verification, validation, qualification, factory and integration testing and sea trials, while supporting customers, bids and demonstrations.

Skills

3D CAD

Sensor-based systems

Electro-mechanical

Customer-facing technical leadership

Lifecycle ownership

Education

Engineering degree or physics degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

DCS Recruitment has a permanent, onsite Product Manager – Technical Products role in Hampshire. This specialist engineering portfolio requires technical ownership from development through manufacture, with responsibility for lifecycle management and customer-facing demonstrations.

You will lead transitions from development to production, support production and operations, manage engineering changes, and drive continuous product improvement in collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply