Autonomous Lead
Planys Technologies is seeking a Product Manager to lead the lifecycle of autonomous robotic systems for defence applications. The role involves acting as the primary bridge between engineering and end-users, overseeing program execution, and ensuring field readiness for naval and land missions. You will drive product strategy, navigate technical trade-offs, and manage stakeholder relationships within the defence sector. This position requires deep expertise in multi-disciplinary engineering and frequent travel for field testing and deployment.
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Experience
5-8 years
Function
Product Management
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Planys Technologies is seeking a Product Manager to lead the lifecycle of autonomous robotic systems for defence applications. The role involves acting as the primary bridge between engineering and end-users, overseeing program execution, and ensuring field readiness for naval and land missions. You will drive product strategy, navigate technical trade-offs, and manage stakeholder relationships within the defence sector. This position requires deep expertise in multi-disciplinary engineering and frequent travel for field testing and deployment.
TAL's take
Solid domain-specific role at an established deep-tech company with clear ownership and end-to-end responsibility.
The JD provides a highly specific, well-structured set of responsibilities and requirements clearly focused on defence-grade robotics product management.
Must haves
- Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering
- 5-8 years of relevant experience in robotics or defence systems
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams
- Experience defining and implementing structured product development processes
- End-to-end ownership of engineering products from design to deployment
- Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary systems
- Ability to travel for field trials and deployments
Tools and skills
Nice to have: auv, uav, ugv, marine systems, defence electronics, ruggedised platforms.
About the company
Established deep-tech company in the robotics and defence space, not a high-growth consumer unicorn or Tier-1 global brand.
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