Technical Product Manager

Capgemini; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation 12-25 days

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is seeking a high-caliber Technical Product Manager who leads as a hybrid strategist and hands-on executor. You will own engineering platforms, drive architectural health, and partner with design engineering to translate constraints into business outcomes.

In this role, you will navigate a rigorous aerospace environment, apply PLM tools, and deliver ROI-driven improvements within an Agile framework, ensuring data privacy and ITAR/EAR compliance across initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager or similar technical leadership role managing engineering platforms and toolchains.
• Experience in Aerospace or Defense industry.
• Bridge engineering, software development, and business stakeholders to drive outcomes.
• Hands-on experience with PLM and engineering design tools (e.g., Teamcenter, Enovia, CATIA, CAD/CAE).
• Experience delivering solutions using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Technical experience with cloud platforms, data/analytics solutions, and software development technologies (e.g., Python, SQL).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, identity/access management, and ITAR/EAR compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated track record of leading complex technical initiatives and delivering measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the vision for engineering platforms, aligning long-term architectural health with business needs.
• Lead hands-on resolution of technical bottlenecks that threaten productivity or timelines.
• Act as the liaison between software development and design engineering teams to translate constraints into business outcomes.
• Implement a value-driven operating model to track ROI of infrastructure improvements.
• Work within an Agile/Scrum framework to deliver incremental value in a high-compliance aerospace environment.
• Maintain architectural documentation and specifications as a single source of truth.
• Ensure strict adherence to data privacy and ITAR/EAR compliance.

Skills

Engineering platforms

Agile/Scrum

Aerospace

Cloud platforms

Python

SQL

ITAR/EAR

Stakeholder management

Tools

Teamcenter

Enovia

CATIA

CAD/CAE

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.LocationHybrid role requiring 3-4 days per week onsite in Long Beach, CA.About the Job You're ConsideringCapgemini Engineering is seeking a high-caliber Technical Product Manager TPM who operates as a hybrid leader, blending executive-level strategic advisory with hands-on technical execution. This individual is responsible for the health, performance, and strategic alignment of engineering toolchains, ensuring that digital platforms accelerate design-to-manufacture velocity while maintaining rigorous aerospace compliance.Your RoleDefine and maintain the vision for engineering platforms, aligning long-term architectural health with immediate business requirements.Lead hands-on resolution of technical bottlenecks that threaten engineering productivity or project timelines.Act as the primary liaison between software development teams and design engineering departments to translate technical constraints into actionable business outcomes.Implement a value-driven operating model to track and report on the ROI of technical infrastructure improvements.Work within an Agile/Scrum framework to deliver incremental value in a high-compliance aerospace environment.Maintain comprehensive architectural documentation and technical specifications that serve as the single source of truth.Maintain strict adherence to data privacy, ITAR/EAR compliance, and secure-by-design engineering practices.Your Skills and Experience8+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager or similar technical leadership role managing engineering platforms and toolchains.Experience in Aerospace or Defense industryProven ability to bridge engineering, software development, and business stakeholders to drive outcomes.Hands-on experience with PLM and engineering design tools (e.g., Teamcenter, Enovia, CATIA, CAD/CAE).Experience delivering solutions using Agile/Scrum methodologies.Technical experience with cloud platforms, data/analytics solutions, and software development technologies (e.g., Python, SQL).Knowledge of cybersecurity, identity/access management, and ITAR/EAR compliance requirements.Demonstrated track record of leading complex technical initiatives and delivering measurable business value.The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $82,082- $193,440/yearCapgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:· Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave· Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)· Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)· Life and disability insurance· Employee assistance programs· Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibilityImportant Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.DisclaimersCapgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.