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Our TechnologySafran Federal Systems provides assured positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions, and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, defense organizations, and their contractors. Safran Federal Systems is authorized to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects, in addition to supporting strategic partnerships for key defense PNT technologies.

Our TechnologySafran Federal Systems provides assured positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions, and custom engineering services to U.S. Government agencies, defense organizations, and their contractors. Safran Federal Systems is authorized to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects, in addition to supporting strategic partnerships for key defense PNT technologies.The OpportunitySafran Federal Systems is seeking a Technical Product Manager to lead and advance our Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) simulation product lines. This role will serve as a key interface between engineering, sales, marketing, and customers—ensuring our PNT simulation solutions continue to meet evolving mission-critical demands. The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation in PNT technologies and is eager to grow within a dynamic, mission-driven product team under the mentorship of senior product leadership.Job ResponsibilitiesProduct Ownership:

• Drive the lifecycle of PNT simulation products—from concept to delivery and sustainment.
• Align product development with technical specifications, customer needs, and strategic objectives.
• Contribute to and maintain a forward-looking product roadmap based on customer feedback, industry shifts, and internal vision.

Technical Leadership

• Bring technical expertise in PNT systems and simulation architectures to guide product direction.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to define feature requirements, assess technical feasibility, and support integration efforts.
• Maintain and contribute to technical documentation including system specifications, configuration guides, and user manuals.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with systems, software, and electrical engineering teams to ensure design alignment and technical execution.
• Support proposal development and lead the technical articulation of product capabilities.
• Interface with marketing and sales to develop product messaging and competitive positioning.
• Keep commercial teams informed of product updates, features, and pricing to drive effective go-to-market strategies.

Customer & Market Engagement

• Engage with customers to understand use cases, challenges, and unmet needs.
• Support technical troubleshooting, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
• Collect and prioritize customer feedback to feed future development cycles.

Continuous Improvement

• Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies to inform product evolution.
• Identify opportunities for internal process improvement across the product development lifecycle.

RequiredWhat you bring to Safran Federal Systems:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or relevant military experience.
• A minimum of 4 years of navigation, assured PNT, GNSS, or related technologies, preferably within the aerospace and defense industry.
• Proven technical experience with PNT simulation products or other related areas.
• Strong technical background with the ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create clear, concise technical documentation.
• Adaptability to evolving market conditions and technology trends.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build confidence and trust while interacting with diverse teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Preferred

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Background in GNSS, NAVWAR, or simulation environments.
• Experience supporting DoD customers.
• Prior product or project management experience.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position approximately 50% of the time.
• Occasionally move throughout the office to access files, equipment, and collaborative spaces.

About Safran Federal SystemsSafran Federal Systems has been awarded as a Winner of the USA Today and Rochester Metro Area Top Workplaces 2025 Award.As part of the Safran group, we deliver advanced, assured PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) solutions to U.S. Government agencies and defense organizations. Through our acquisitions of Orolia (now Safran Trusted 4D) and Talen-X, we have expanded our portfolio and capabilities, allowing us to better support mission-critical requirements for our customers.Because we operate as a proxy-regulated company, free of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI), we are approved to work on the full spectrum of U.S. Government classified and unclassified projects. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Note: This job description is not intended to list every responsibility, duty, or requirement of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeOther

Job function

• Job functionProduct Management and Marketing
• IndustriesDefense and Space Manufacturing

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