Product Manager

Metric Geo; Connecticut; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader is searching for a Product Manager to lead products in motion control. The role requires ownership of the entire product lifecycle, strong collaboration skills, and expertise in servo drives and automation. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering. This full-time position offers a competitive salary based on a remote work model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management or application engineering within motion control.
• Experience defining customer requirements and delivering market‑ready solutions.
• Proven success in product launches and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Own the full product lifecycle for motion and automation systems.
• Lead product roadmaps and requirements for servo drives and control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Servo drives and control systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

Python

Job description

Product Manager | Motion Control & Automation | Northeast US (Remote)

We’re supporting a global technology leader in advanced motion control and integrated automation solutions in their search for a Product Manager based in the Northeast United States (Remote).

This is a key strategic role for an engineer‑minded product leader who’s passionate about bringing innovative automation products to market. You’ll bridge customer needs, engineering capabilities, and market opportunities to drive the success of high‑performance motion and control solutions.

What you’ll do:

• Own the full product lifecycle for motion and automation systems, from concept through commercialization.
• Lead product roadmaps and requirements for servo drives, control systems, and software platforms.
• Drive new product initiatives for integrated mechatronic subsystems.
• Collaborate with engineering to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
• Partner with sales and marketing on positioning, messaging, and go‑to‑market execution.
• Support business development and application engineering teams with product tools, training, and collateral.
• Identify key customers, early adopters, and application opportunities for new launches.
• Track product performance, adoption, and profitability to guide continuous improvement.
• Provide technical leadership in servo sizing, motion architectures, and IEC 61131 programming.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering (MBA a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in product management, application engineering, or business development within motion control, automation, or electro‑mechanical systems.
• Strong knowledge of servo drives, motors, controllers, and automation platforms.
• Experience defining customer requirements and delivering market‑ready solutions.
• Proven success in product launches and lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to balance technical and business priorities.
• Python experience a plus (for automation, testing, or integration).
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for customer visits and collaboration with internal teams.

This is a rare opportunity to shape next‑generation automation technology, including high‑performance servo motors and control platforms, within a dynamic, growth‑focused organization. You’ll influence strategy, product direction, and market impact from the ground up.

Location: Northeast US (Remote)

Travel: Up to 25%

Salary Range: $110,000 – $140,000 basic salary + 5-10% bonus

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Product Management and Business Development