Aechelon Technology

Senior Product Manager

Aechelon Technology$140K — $190K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of product management experience.
  • Proven success in cross-disciplinary team environments.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Experience with cloud and on-prem software, ideally sensor technology.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery.
  • Act as the primary product contact for external stakeholders and internal teams.
  • Gather and analyze customer requirements to inform feature development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate technical requirements into actionable plans.
  • Prioritize backlogs and guide development to deliver features on schedule.

Benefits

  • Work with talented professionals in the graphics industry.
  • Opportunity to contribute to enhancing pilot safety.
  • Engage in product initiatives meeting rigorous military standards.
  • Work in a supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
We are looking for Senior Product Managers to help us in our mission to make pilots safer. The Product Manager's role is to work with internal and external stakeholders to guide the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of our advanced flight simulation solutions. This individual will be instrumental in defining and executing product initiatives across our high-fidelity visual systems, ensuring our offerings meet rigorous military standards and evolving customer needs.

The primary workplace for this position is Aechelon Technology's South San Francisco Headquarters.

United States citizenship is required due to restrictions on access to certain data.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Own the full product lifecycle of Aechelon's simulation or synthetic data solutions, from concept to delivery.
  • Serve as the primary product point of contact for external stakeholders, system integrators, and internal teams.
  • Gather, analyze, and synthesize customer requirements to shape future capabilities.
  • Work closely with Engineering, Program Management, Systems Engineering, QA, and content teams to translate complex technical requirements into actionable work plans.
  • Guide development of work plans by prioritizing backlogs to deliver features on schedule.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 6+ years of product management experience.
  • Proven success working with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver complex technical products.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience across cloud and on-prem software as well as hardware products (ideally that utilized sensor technology
  • Experience with image generation systems, real-time graphics, or synthetic environments.
  • Familiarity with military training and simulation requirements (e.g., FAA Level D, Navy TCTS II, Army Synthetic Training Environment).
  • Experience with creating synthetic data environments for use in training AI/ML models for autonomous vehicle testing.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:
  • None

REQUIRED EDUCATION, ELIGIBILITY AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

Salary Range: $140,000 - $190,000 USD per year.

The above range is specific to CALIFORNIA and may not be applicable to other locations. The pay scale for this role is between $140,000 - $190,000. Final compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

We offer a very attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company performance-based profit sharing, 401k, 100% employer paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, std, ltd, and life insurance plans). No relocation reimbursement provided.

For more information about our company, please visit www.aechelon.com

This position description is not intended to be a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee holding this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may be changed or others may be assigned at any time by the Company with notice to the employee.

About Aechelon Technology

Aechelon Technology is a provider of real-time computer graphics applications and synthetic environments for training, simulation, and entertainment markets. The company's products and services include image generators, databases, terrain, 3D models, and software development tools. Aechelon Technology serves customers in the defense, aviation, automotive, and gaming industries. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.
Learn more about Aechelon Technology
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
$2 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$20 million
NASDAQ

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