Unmanned Systems Product Lead

Red Cat Holdings; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Cat Holdings is seeking a Product Development Manager to join our Global Product Development team in Salt Lake City. You will bridge corporate strategy with engineering execution across Teal Drones, FlightWave, Blue Ops, and other subsidiaries, embedding yourself to drive standardized development frameworks and ensure alignment with the Red Cat IMS.

As an execution-focused leader, you will convert Phase-Gate templates into practical workflows, mentor the Associate Product Manager, and help

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, product, or project management field.
• 4–6 years of experience in product management or technical program management; 8–10 years if no degree.
• Experience implementing complex development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid).
• Ability to work with engineering teams across business units.

Responsibilities

• Tailor Phase-Gate, NPI and PRD templates for subsidiary sprints.
• Advise Product Managers across subsidiaries on blockers and resources.
• Map dependencies to reduce redundant R&D costs with shared wins.
• Own mid-level milestones feeding into the IMS and ensure timeline integrity.
• Lead Phase-Gate reviews and ensure documentation for executive approvals.
• Mentor Associate Product Manager to ensure timely reporting and research tasks.

Skills

Product management

Technical program management

Agile/waterfall/hybrid

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

UAV/USV domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

MS Project

Job description

Red Cat Holdings is seeking a Product Development Manager to join our Global Product Development team in Salt Lake City. You will bridge corporate strategy with engineering execution across Teal Drones, FlightWave, Blue Ops, and other subsidiaries, embedding yourself to drive standardized development frameworks and ensure alignment with the Red Cat IMS.

As an execution-focused leader, you will convert Phase-Gate templates into practical workflows, mentor the Associate Product Manager, and help