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Principal Product Manager (Design)

Torrance, California, United StatesFull-time$171k–$272k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Unify disjointed request management, roadmap planning, and user advocacy for Design and Engineering Systems (DES) to align software roadmaps with user needs and strategic objectives.

Role type

Principal Product Manager (Engineering Software)

Builds

DES software products for industrial manufacturing and aerospace/defense customers

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Aerospace & Defense / CAE tools

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Roadmap management, stakeholder alignment, documentation creation, user advocacy, release communication, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Computational design background, PLM software experience, additive-manufacturing knowledge, adoption strategy execution

Technologies

Siemens NX, Teamcenter, CAE tools

Responsibilities

Manage and prioritize incoming DES requests and stakeholder demands; Align DES software roadmap with user needs, technical constraints, and strategic objectives; Create, curate, and maintain documentation, training, and evangelization materials; Synthesize disparate voices of the user base with the voices of their managers to inform roadmap and release decisions; Own outward release communication and adoption strategy; Work with developers and cross-functional partners to eliminate fragmented product-management overhead

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC