CareerPlan

Product Manager – Perception & Sensor Fusion

MunichFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Define product vision and roadmap for uncrewed combat aerial vehicle perception software, spanning sensor processing, data fusion, and navigation in GNSS-denied environments.

Role type

Senior Product Manager (Air) – Perception & Sensor Fusion

Builds

Perception software stack for European uncrewed combat aircraft

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Product strategy, sensor data processing (EO/IR, RF, radar), multi-sensor data fusion, requirements translation, architecture trade-offs, test strategy, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Collaborative/distributed fusion, perception-aided navigation, military aviation/ISR, tactical data links, airworthiness certification, ML-based perception

Technologies

EO/IR sensors, RF sensors, radar, ESM, GNSS, Link 16, NATO standards, DO-178C

Responsibilities

Own product strategy and roadmap for airborne perception; Translate operational needs into product requirements and KPIs; Resolve architecture-level trade-offs with engineering teams; Define perception outputs for mission autonomy and human operators; Partner with test teams on evidence strategies; Shape perception data strategy with ML infrastructure teams; Work with customers to gather feedback and run demonstrations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC