Principal Product Manager

ptc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

PTC is seeking a product leader to set direction for an established model-based systems engineering product, collaborating with research, design, and engineering teams to translate practitioner insight into market-facing strategy.

You will own the roadmap, turn customer problems into outcomes, and leverage telemetry and adoption data to guide investment while exploring AI-enabled experiences and industry standards for improved system design.

Qualifications

• Experience in model-based systems engineering or engineering software products.
• Working knowledge of SysML and UML.
• Experience with modeling, requirements, ALM/PLM, product-line, or digital-thread ecosystems.
• Understanding of traceability, configuration management, model governance and lifecycle reuse.
• Experience bringing complex enterprise products to market and driving adoption across customer segments.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise software architecture, or AI-enabled product experiences.

Responsibilities

• Own and communicate product strategy, roadmap, priorities, and measurable outcomes.
• Balance current customer needs and product quality with platform development and longer-term opportunities.
• Turn customer problems into prioritized outcomes, proposals, and clear requirements for engineering and design teams.
• Use customer evidence, telemetry, adoption, and commercial results to assess progress and guide investments.
• Explore how AI, connected engineering information, standards, and modern user experiences could improve system design, analysis, review, and change.
• Identify connections with requirements, software development, product architecture, PLM, and simulation; validate ideas with customers and practitioners and translate findings into roadmap options.

Skills

MBSE

SysML

UML

ALM/PLM

PLM

Digital eng.

AI-enabled products

Job description

Role overview

Set product direction and drive outcomes for an established model-based systems engineering product, while helping shape the longer-term evolution of systems engineering experiences. The role combines customer discovery, roadmap ownership, and close work with research and development and design teams, bringing practitioner, market, and commercial insight to product decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own and communicate product strategy, roadmap, priorities, and measurable outcomes.


• Balance current customer needs and product quality with platform development, competitive differentiation, and longer-term opportunities.


• Turn customer problems into prioritized outcomes, investment proposals, and clear requirements for engineering and design partners.


• Use customer evidence, telemetry, adoption, and commercial results to assess progress and guide investment.


• Explore how AI, connected engineering information, open standards, and modern user experiences could improve system design, analysis, review, communication, and change.


• Identify connections with requirements, software development, product architecture, product-line management, PLM, and simulation; validate ideas with customers and practitioners and translate findings into product concepts and roadmap options.

Requirements

• Practical experience in model-based systems engineering, systems engineering, digital engineering, or engineering software products.


• Working knowledge of SysML and UML.


• Experience with relevant modeling, requirements, ALM, PLM, product-line, simulation, or digital-thread ecosystems.


• Understanding of traceability, configuration management, model governance, interoperability, engineering change, and reuse across the product lifecycle.


• Experience bringing complex enterprise products to market and supporting adoption across customer roles or industries.


• Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise software architecture, AI-enabled product experiences, or agentic software concepts.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with UAF and the transition from SysML 1.x to SysML 2.0, and with standards or integrations such as OSLC, REST APIs, and model interchange.


• An advanced degree in engineering, computer science, systems engineering, or business.

Benefits and work setup

• The role is remote within the United States. The listing states that employment-based visa sponsorship is unavailable.