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We are building mission-critical infrastructure for the multi-million drone era.\nHere, you will work with cutting-edge technologies tested in the most challenging environments in the world, and watch your ideas evolve into an ecosystem that safeguards humanity.\nWe are looking for an Engineering Program Manager to lead an engineering product team, ensuring successful product development and effective communication among all stakeholders. You will manage the technology product development life cycle - from idea generation and validation to product launch and production support. Your role will cover key areas: technology, team, product, and process.\nKey Responsibilities\nProduct Lifecycle Management\nOwn the end-to-end technology lifecycle of assigned products, from concept through end of life.\n\nDefine and maintain product roadmaps, release plans, and success metrics.\n\nDevelop a deep domain understanding and employ data-driven decision making in product planning, scope decisions, tradeoff discussions and more.\n\nProduct Planning & Prioritization\nCollaborate with Product Management and other parts of the business to define development priorities, ensuring alignment between business objectives, customer needs, technical strategy, and engineering execution.\n\nTranslate strategic objectives into actionable product and engineering initiatives.\n\nManage product backlogs and prioritize work, balancing product strategy, technical needs, and delivery capacity.\n\nWhen a dedicated Product Manager is not assigned, perform core Product Management activities, including stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, roadmap development, and business value assessment.\n\nCross-Functional Leadership\nPartner with Engineering Managers, Product Architects, Product Managers, Manufacturing and other stakeholders to deliver successful product outcomes.\n\nCoordinate cross-team efforts, manage dependencies, and resolve delivery risks and impediments.\n\nFacilitate communication and decision-making across technical and business functions.\n\nDelivery & Release Oversight:\nAssemble a development team of engineers from required engineering disciplines (e.g. radio communication, navigation, autonomy); support and motivate the team, providing a comfortable working environment.\n\nOversee on-time product delivery, release readiness, and launch activities employing appropriate project methodologies (usually a mix of Waterfall and Scrum) and adhering the the team’s best practices and process requirements.\n\nCommunicate status, risks and progress to leadership; know when to escalate.\n\nMonitor product performance, quality, adoption, and operational health.\n\nDrive continuous improvement through product reviews, metrics, and feedback.\n\nRequired Skills and Experience\nTechnical education - preferably in avionics, electronics, mechatronics, radio engineering, or related fields.\n\nExperience and understanding of hardware product development and design.\n\nExperience managing technical teams, including task allocation, resource planning, and performance monitoring.\n\nAn understanding of typical challenges faced by developers at different stages of product creation.\n\nExcellent communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nWhat We Offer\nPaid Time Off: the Employee is entitled to an annual holiday 4 + 1 weeks\nHealth & Wellness Package:\nLunch Benefit: daily lunch allowance up to the tax-free limit as a fringe benefit.\n\nSport & Culture: annual budget for gyms, sports activities, cultural events, and hobbies.\n\nWellbeing Allowance: additional allowance for massage, mental health services, and other wellness support.\n\nExtended Occupational Healthcare: enhanced coverage including GP, specialists, mental health, and partial dental care.\n\nAccident Insurance (24/7): full coverage for accidents during both work and free time.\n\nBusiness Travel Insurance: coverage for work-related travel.\n\nCompany Phone + Subscription provided as a fringe benefit.\n\nSnacks & Office Comforts: coffee, snacks, fruits, and other office perks.\n\nWork Model:\nFlexible Working Hours: core hours from 10:00 to 15:00.\n\nNo-Crunch Policy: no systematic overtime; overtime is compensated or reimbursed.\n\nMeeting-Light Culture: protected focus time and minimal unnecessary meetings.\n\nGrowth & Innovation:\nHigh-End Equipment: premium laptop, monitor, and peripherals.\n\nLab & Gadget Budget: annual budget for hardware, tools, books, and learning materials.\n\nHackathons & Offsites: regular internal events focused on innovation and technology.\n\nTravel & Mobility:\nBusiness Travel Expenses: full coverage of tickets, accommodation, and transportation.\n\nPer Diem (Vero Max): daily allowances according to the maximum tax-free Vero rates.\n\nImpact & Culture:\nLow-hierarchy, engineering-driven environment with strong autonomy and zero micromanagement.\n\nPrivacy Notice\nBy applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes.\nYour data will be handled in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Finnish Act on the Protection of Privacy in Working Life. 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