Product Owner

• Own one of the major system areas and serve as the primary point of accountability for delivery.
• Partner with engineering, systems, manufacturing, software, electrical, and mechanical teams to drive program execution.
• Prioritize work across multiple stakeholders to align with product goals, business objectives, and development milestones.
• Maintain visibility into schedule, risks, dependencies, and critical path activities.
• Escalate program risks, resource constraints, and schedule concerns.
• Drive sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and execution efforts within Jira.
• Ensure teams are working against clearly defined priorities and deliverables.
• Identify blockers and coordinate resolutions across cross-functional teams.
• Support Agile development practices while maintaining flexibility within a fast-paced hardware environment.
• Work closely with Scrum Masters and engineering leadership to improve workflows and execution processes.
• Coordinate with Product Managers, engineering leaders, and functional stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and delivered.
• Gather and incorporate customer, stakeholder, and field feedback into product prioritization decisions.
• Align subsystem priorities with broader program objectives.
• Communicate project status, risks, and progress to internal leadership.
• Contribute to product roadmap discussions and future product opportunities.
• Evaluate customer needs and emerging business opportunities.
• Support long-term product planning and feature prioritization efforts., Safety Ambassador Lead (Field Robot Operator) Actalent

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• Experience supporting complex hardware, robotics, automation, industrial equipment, aerospace, autonomous systems, manufacturing equipment, or similar fields.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in highly technical environments.
• Strong experience with Agile development methodologies and sprint execution.
• Experience with Jira, including backlog management, sprint planning, workflow creation, and reporting.
• Experience managing priorities across electrical, software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience serving as a Product Owner within a hardware development organization.
• Background in robotics, industrial automation, autonomous systems, construction technology, aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing.
• Experience working with highly integrated products involving hardware, software, and control systems.
• PMP, CSPO, SAFe, or Agile certifications are a plus but not required.
• Technical Background in engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Controls, Robotics, or Software Engineering., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Tablets Coaching Teamwork Robotics Visionary Operations Leadership Management Mentorship Innovation Supervision Electronics Coordinating Player Coach Communication Schema Markup Data Recording Mobile Devices Professionalism Decision Making Robotic Systems Incident Response Autonomous System Workflow Management Process Improvement Autonomous Vehicles Good Driving Record Smartphone Operation Operational Excellence Artificial Intelligence De-escalation Techniques Engineering Design Process Standard Operating Procedure Continuous Improvement Process Military Supply Chain Management Operational Performance Management

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